Megan Marquardt

Position:
Free/Back
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
New Trier High School
Hometown:
Wilmette, Ill.

Personal Bests

Event	Time	Opponent
50 Free	24.02	High School (23-24)
100 Free	52.03	Big 12 Championships (25-26)
200 Free	1:52.17	Big 12 Championships (24-25)
500 Free	5:27.92	South Dakota (25-26)
100 Back	56.34	Big 12 Championships (24-25)
200 Back	2:03.26	High School (23-24)

Awards & Honors

Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (F24, S25)
Big 12 Academic All-Rookie Team (2024-25)
Academic All-Big 12 Team (2025-26)

2025-26
Competed in 10 meets... swam a personal best in the 100 free at the Big 12 Championships... finished fourth with a collegiate best 2:04.90 in the 200 back against Iowa.

2024-25
Competed in all 10 meets... earned a personal best in 200 Free (1:52.17) and 100 Back (56.34) at Big 12s… earned a spot at finals in the 200 free at the Hawkeye Invite… tallied six top-five finishes across four events.

Prior to Iowa State
High School
Three-time state champion, winning the 200 medley relay twice... First Team All-State in 2022 and 2023... six-time All-American... holds school record in the 200 free relay.

Personal
Daughter of John and Jennifer Marquardt and sister to Elizabeth Marquardt... great grandmother Gladys McCord attended Iowa State 1914-1918... majoring in business marketing