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2024-25 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Phil Pavely

Orla Egan

  • Class Senior
  • Position Free / IM
  • Hometown Sunnyside, N.Y.
  • High School Mary Louis Academy

Biography

SWIM CLOUD PROFILE
 
2025 A-10 GOLD MEDALIST – 200-YARD FREESTYLE 
2025 A-10 SILVER MEDALIST – 1650-YARD FREESTYLE
2025 A-10 SILVER MEDALIST – 500-YARD FREESTYLE
2025 A-10 SILVER MEDALIST – 800-YARD FREE RELAY
2024 A-10 SILVER MEDALIST - 800-YARD FREE RELAY
2023 A-10 SILVER MEDALIST - 800-YARD FREE RELAY
Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team (2024-25)


As a Senior (2024-25)
  • Holds the fastest time in program history in the 500 freestyle (4:48.52)
  • Holds the best time in Duquesne history in the 1650 freestyle (16:38.34)
  • Took home gold in the 200-yard freestyle at the A-10 Championships (1:49.37)
  • Registered two silver medals in the 1650 free (16:38.34) and the 500 free (4:48.52) at the conference championships
  • Was a member of the 800-yard free style team that took home silver at the A-10 Championships (7:15.75)
  • Member of the 800-yard free relay that finished 9th at the CSCAA National Invitational Championship (7:22.21)
  • Finished 9th in the 1650 freestyle (16:43.81) at the CSCAA National Invitational Championship
  • 1st place finish in the 500 free (5:06.65) and 2nd place in the 400 IM (4:31.31) at the Richmond Duals
  • Collected three bronze medals in the 1650 free (16:58.81), 500 free (4:55.42), and the 800 free relay (1:50.86) at the Fall Frenzy

As a Junior (2023-2024)

  • Holds the school record in the 500-yard freestyle (4:48.97)
  • Broke the school record in the 1650-yard free (16:42.68)
  • Member of the 800-yard freestyle relay team that secured silver at the A-10 Championships and broke the school record (7:41.11)
  • Holds the Long Course tam record in the 200-meter freestyle (2:06.67), 400-meter freestyle (4:22.38), 800-meter freestyle (8:59.46), and 1500-meter freestyle (17:21.57).
  • Took 28th in the 1650 free at the CSCAA National Invitational Championship (17:03.83)
  • Finished 4th in the 500 (4:48.97) and 1650 (16:42.68) freestyle at the Atlantic 10 Championships
  • Recorded a pair of 1st place finishes at the Western PA Invite in the 100 (52.16) and 500 (4:50.17) freestyle
  • Three 1st place finishes at the A10 Classic in the 500 (5:05.60) and 1650-yard freestyle (17:51.53) as well as the 400-yard IM (4:34.64)
  • Registered a pair of 2nd place finishes in the 500 (5:04.51) and 1000-yard freestyle (10:34.11) at the Tri Meet at Buffalo
  • Finishes 3rd in the 500 (4:54.84) and 1650 (16:51.14) freestyle at the Queens Fall Frenzy

As a Sophomore (2022-2023) 

  • Member of silver-medalist 800-yard free relay team at Atlantic 10 Championships
  • Won the 200-yard Free at the Western PA Invitational (1:54:12) 
  • 2nd in the 200-yard Free at NIC Time Trials (1:51:25) 
  • 2nd in the 200-yard Breast at the Western PA Invitational (2:25:19) 
  • 5th in the 1650-yard Free at A-10 Championships (16:53:69) 
  • 9th in the 500-yard Free at A-10 Championships (4:53:39) 
  • Won the 500-yard Free against Marshall (4:54:59) 
  • 2nd in the 1000-yard Free against Marshall (10:09:47) 
  • Won the 500-yard Free against Buffalo (5:04:96) 
  • Won the 1000-yard Free against Buffalo (10:28:02) 
  • Won the 1000-yard Free against Youngstown State and Niagara (10:22:45) 
As a Freshman (2021-22)
  • 6th in 500-yard Free at Atlantic 10 Championships (4:53.76)
  • 8th in 1650-yard Free at Atlantic 10 Championships (16:57.63)
  • 17th in 400-yard IM at Atlantic 10 Championships (4:31.26)
  • Broke the school-record for the 1,000-yard Free during the 1,650-yard Free with a split of 16:57.63 at A-10 Championships
Before Duquesne
  • Swam at Twisters Swim Club under coach Dragos Coca
  • USA Swimming Scholastic All-American 2018, 2019, 2021
  • High School Scholastic All-America in 500 free 2018, 2019
  • High school team record 500 free, 200 free
  • Club team records 200 free, 500 free, 1000 free, 1650 free, 400 IM. 200 free (LCM) 400 free (LCM) 800 free (LCM) 1500 free (LCM) 400 IM (LCM)
  • Was a member of Irish Club and National Honors Society
Personal
  • Born on Jan. 14th, 2003, in New York City.
  • Daughter of Emily and Jimmy Egan
  • Is the oldest of two… has a brother named Kieran
  • Is a Liverpool FC fan

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Free / IM
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Free / IM
  • 2023-24Junior

    Free / IM
  • 2024-25Senior

    Free / IM

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