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2025-26 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Evan Arnold

  • Position Backstroke/Freestyle
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • Highschool Northview
  • Major American Sign Language

Biography

2023-24:
  • Placed 10th in the 200 backstroke final at the Liberty League Championships (2:10.79)
  • Recorded second-best time on team in the 200 backstroke (2:10.79)
  • Recorded fourth-best time on team in the 50 backstroke (28.88)
  • Recorded fifth-best time on team in the 100 backstroke (1:00.62)
  • Recorded sixth-best time on team in the 100 IM (1:09.17)
  • Recorded seventh-best time on team in the 50 freestyle (25.52)
Before RIT:
  • Swam at Northview High School
  • Rookie of the Year (2019)
  • Most Improved Swimmer (2020)
  • Wildcat Spirit Award (2022)
  • All-Conference selection (2022)
  • All-State selection (2021, 2022)
  • Academic All-State (2022)
  • Gabriel Mattison Memorial Scholarship recipient (2023)
  • Athletic Boosters Scholarship recipient (2023)
 
Personal:
  • Daughter of Heather Halligan and Jim Arnold
  • Born in Grand Rapids, MI
  • Enjoys music, fashion, jewelry, language, traveling and kickboxing
  • Making the first cut at the State Championships for the first time is her favorite athletic-related moment
  • “Trust the process” is the best advice she has received
  • Her parents have had the biggest influence on her athletic career.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24First Year

    Backstroke/Freestyle
    5'6"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Backstroke/Freestyle
    5'6"
  • 2025-26Junior

    Backstroke/Freestyle
    5'6"