Junior Year (2020-21)

Competed in all five meets for the Redbirds … 2020-21 MVC Scholar-Athlete Team selection … Earned an All-MVC Honorable Mention nod with a sixth-place finish in the 200-yard IM, clocking in a season best time of 2:05.67 in the event … Posted a personal best time of 52.34 in the 100-yard freestyle at the MVC Championships … Turned in seven top-five finishes, while finishing second in four events over the course of three meets.

Sophomore Year (2019-20)

Competed in six meets for the Redbirds … Earned an All-MVC Honorable Mention … Posted a season-best time of 2:00.79 in the 200-yard freestyle event vs. Indiana State … Recorded a trio of season-best performances at the Valley Championships in the 100-yard freestyle (52.91), 100-yard backstroke (58.57) and 200-yard IM (2:04.81) … Turned in eight top-10 finishes throughout the season.

Freshman Year (2018-19)

Boasted three personal best times at the 2019 MVC Championships in the 50-yard backstroke (26.92), 200-yard backstroke (2:05.22) and 200 IM (2:04.67) … Turned in personal best times of 24.14 and 58.56 in the 50-yard freestyle and 100 IM, respectively, at the CSCAA National Invitational … Notched a season best performance in the 200-yard freestyle (1:58.06) and 100-yard fly (58.24), as well as another personal best in the 100-yard backstroke (57.78) at Northwestern’s TYR Invitational.

Loyola Academy: Graduated magna cum laude... was a state qualifier since the age of nine and is a four-time NSCA team member, as well as a two-time Junior National Team Member... was a Summer Sectional finalist in the 100-meter backstroke with a time of 1:06.23 her junior year... set the MCAC record for the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:06.76. 

Personal: Born June 1, 2000, in Evanston, Illinois... daughter of Mike and Anne Kolar... has one older sibling, Jamie... her father, Mike, attended ISU... uncle, Dave Kolar, played basketball at Northwest Missouri State University... studying marketing at ISU.