University of Tennessee Athletics
2015-16 Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Dickson, Morgan
Freestyle
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Breaststroke
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Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Breaststroke/IM
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IM/Backstroke
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Butterfly/Freestyle
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Diving
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Freestyle/Backstroke
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Butterfly
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Freestyle
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Freestyle/Backstroke
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Freestyle
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IM/Backstroke
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Breaststroke
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Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Breaststroke
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Freestyle
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Fly/Back/Free
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Freestyle
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Distance Freestyle
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Breast/Fly/IM
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Diving
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Butterfly/Breaststroke
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Freestyle
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Freestyle/Butterfly
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Backstroke/Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Distance Freestyle/Butterfly
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Diving
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Freestyle
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Freestyle/Butterfly
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Butterfly/IM/Free
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IM/Butterfly/Back
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Diving
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Freestyle
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Freestyle/Butterfly
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Freestyle
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Backstroke
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Diving
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Distance Freestyle
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Breaststroke/Freestyle
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Freestyle/Backstroke
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Distance Freestyle
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Diving
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Freestyle
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Diving
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Diving
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Freestyle/Butterfly
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Breaststroke
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Diving
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Butterfly/Freestyle
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Backstroke/Freestyle
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Breaststroke
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Backstroke/Freestyle
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Morgan Dickson
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Libertyville, Ill.
- High School:
- Libertyville High School
Bio
CAREER HONORS
CAREER AWARDS
2016 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2015 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2016-17 - SENIOR
- Competed in six meets for the Vols during the fall semester, highlighted by a sixth-place finish in the 1650 freestyle at the NC State GAC Invitational (16:34.17). Her additional top times for the semester included: 1:56.69 in the 200 freestyle (NC State GAC Invitational), 4:59.89 in the 500 freestyle (NC State GAC Invitational), 10:14.62 in the 1000 freestyle (Kentucky/Indiana), 2:09.04 in the 200 butterfly (North Carolina) and 4:27.21 in the 400 IM (NC State GAC Invitational).
2015-16 - JUNIOR
NCAA RECAP
- Placed 43rd in the 1650 freestyle (16:31.61) on the final day of the meet
- Finished 45th in the 400 IM (4:18.27) and 58th in the 500 freestyle (4:47.96)
SEC RECAP
- Joined teammate Madeline Tegner in the top eight of the 1650 freestyle, placing seventh in 16:15.34
- Scored 24th in the 400 IM (4:18.61)
- Placed 35th in the 500 free (4:49.08)
2014-15 - SOPHOMORE
NCAA RECAP
- One spot out of earning All-America honors, finishing 17th in the 1650 freestyle (16:06.72)
- Placed 27th in the 500 freestyle (4:45.73) and was part of the 25th 800 freestyle relay team.
SEC RECAP
- Scored in two of three individual events at SEC, taking eighth in the 1650 freestyle (16:15.89) and 13th in the 500 freestyle (4:45.98).
- Also took 26th in the 400 IM (4:18.13 - career best)
DUAL MEET RECAP
- Earned her first win of the season at UNCW in the 1000 freestyle, nearly breaking the UNCW pool record with a time of 10:10.35.
- Repeated her efforts at Queens, earning the win in the 1000 (10:11.27)
- Came in second place in the same event at UNC, but her 10:02.78 time is a new career high
- Swam the 1650-yard freestyle for the first time this season and earned third place (16:44.23) against IU and UK
- When she swam the 1650 for the second time this season at Nike Cup, she won in 16:12.44, shattering her previous best time by almost 28 seconds.
- Finished the 400 IM in sixth place overall at Nike Cup, earning a new career best in the process (4:19.49)
- Earned second place in the 1000 Free at LSU, swimming the event in 10:17.54
2013-14 - FRESHMAN
DUAL MEET RECAP
- Competed in four meets during her first fall collegiate season, focusing primarily on freestyle events
- Recorded three career bests at the Georgia Tech Invitational to wrap up the fall semester: 500 freestyle (5:01.02), 1650 freestyle (16:40.73) and the 400 IM (4:32.59).
- Swam a career-best 500 freestyle time of 4:53.81 at the AT&T Winter National Championships in Knoxville
- Finished 3rd at the Missouri/Virginia Tech meet in the 1000 freestyle with a time of 10:20.15
PRIOR TO TENNESSEE
- Fifth-ranked recruit out of Illinois by collegeswimming.com
- Attended Libertyville High School, where she has competed in swimming four years and served one season as captain.
- All-American in the 500 freestyle in 2011 and 2012 and received all-conference honors in 2011 and 2012
- Placed eighth in the 1650-yard freestyle at the 2011 Winter Junior Nationals and clocked a time of 4:49 in the 500 freestyle.
PERSONAL
- Birthday: January 22, 1995
- Dickson on Why Tennessee: "Resilience. I want to be inspiring and share my path through my years as a Vol."
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