River Wright

Class:
Junior
Position:
Butterfly
Hometown:
Attleboro, Mass.
High School:
Attleboro

At Michigan
• Two-time CSCAA All-American (2021: 200-yard Medley Relay, 400-yard Medley Relay)
• *CSCAA All-American in 2020 (200-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Three-time CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (2021: 100-yard Freestyle, 100-yard Butterfly, 200-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Big Ten champion (2021: 200-yard Medley Relay)
• Two-time All-Big Ten (2021: First Team; 2020: Second Team)

Junior (2021-22)
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 23-26): Finished 22nd in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.87), 16th in the 100-yard Freestyle (44.19) and 15th in the 100-yard Butterfly (46.96).
• Ohio State (Jan. 28): Finished 6th in the 50-yard Freestyle (20.43) and 6th in the 100-yard Freestyle (44.85).
• Oakland (Oct. 9): Finished 3rd in the 50-yard Freestyle (20.82).

Sophomore (2020-21)
• Two-time CSCAA All-American (200-yard Medley Relay, 400-yard Medley Relay)
• Three-time CSCAA All-America Honorable Mention (100-yard Freestyle, 100-yard Butterfly, 200-yard Freestyle Relay)
• Big Ten champion (200-yard Medley Relay)
• All-Big Ten (First Team)
• NCAA Championships (March 24-27): Finished 11th in the 10-yard Freestyle (42.30), 15th in the 100-yard Butterfly (45.88) and 36th in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.73).
• Big Ten Championships (March 2-6): Tied for 4th in the 100-yard Freestyle (42.50) and finished 9th in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.31). DQed in 100-yard Butterfly.
• Michigan State (Jan. 22): Swam the 200-yard Freestyle (1:39.10).
• Indiana/Northwestern (Jan. 16): Finished 2nd in the 100-yard Butterfly (47.70), 4th in the 100-yard Freestyle (44.38) and tied for fourth in the 50-yard Freestyle (20.30).

Freshman (2019-20)
• *CSCAA All-American (200-yard Freestyle Relay)
• All-Big Ten (Second Team)
• Big Ten Swimmer of the Week (Sept. 25)
• NCAA Championships (March 25-28): Did not qualify.
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 26-29): Finished 7th in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.77), 9th in the 100-yard Butterfly (46.13), and 17th in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:45.33)
• Michigan State (Jan. 31): Finished 1st in the 200-yard IM (1:48.63) and 2nd in the 50-yard Butterfly (21.71).
• Ohio State (Jan. 18): Finished 2nd in the 50-yard Freestyle (19.84) and 3rd in the 100-yard Freestyle (44.06).
• Indiana (Jan. 11): Finished 4th in the 100-yard Butterfly (47.77) and 5th in the 50-yard Freestyle (20.31).
• Minnesota Invite (Dec. 4-7): Finished 17th in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:46.63).
• Made collegiate debut vs. Miami, Navy (Sept. 20-21).

* Due to the cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Championships because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the CSCAA awarded All-America honors to: a.) individuals who were a part of a relay with an NCAA 'A' cut; b.) those who had individually qualified for the NCAA Championships; or c.) divers who had qualified for the NCAA Zone C Championships.

Career Bests

Event	Time	Date
50-yard Freestyle	19.31	3/3/2021
100-yard Freestyle	42.06	3/6/2021
200-yard Freestyle	1:39.10	1/22/2021
100-yard Butterfly	45.24	3/4/2021
200-yard Butterfly	1:45.33	2/29/2020
200-yard IM	1:48.63	1/31/2020