Mary Cargill
Mary Cargill
Year: SR
Hometown: Wadsworth, Ohio
High School: Wadsworth
Bats/Throws: FR

Ashland Success

4 Time All-American, National Champion (200 Free Relay)

High School Success

Cargill was a four-time letterman.  She was a district qualifier all four years and a state qualifier her senior year.  She holds four school records.

Personal

Cargill’s parents are Mike and Becky Cargill. She has one brother, Ben, and two sisters, Madeline and Maddison. She is a double major in biology and environmental science. Cargill was born May 22, 1989.

Best Times (Top Events)

50 Free – 24.03

100 Free – 52.67

200 Free – 1:57.51

Why did you choose Ashland University?

I chose Ashland University because they have an excellent science program.

What is your favorite part of training?

I enjoy the emphasis on stroke technique using underwater cameras. These allow a unique perspective for fixing stroke technique. 

What was your favorite class you have taken so far and why?

I enjoyed my Zoology class because of the subject material and the professor’s passion for teaching. 

What is your favorite memory at Ashland so far?

Having to swim ‘emergency butterfly’ on a relay my sophomore year.

Where do you see yourself after graduation?

I see myself working as an environmental consultant for either a private consulting firm or a commercial industry.