Aubrey Cantrell
Aubrey Cantrell
  • Height:
    5'5"
  • Year:
    2026
  • Hometown:
    Palo Alto, Calif.
  • High School:
    Henry M. Gunn
  • Position:
    IM/Free/Breast
  • Major:
    Undeclared
  • Pronunciation:
    AWW-Bree Kan-TRELL

Bio

 

Link to SwimCloud.com Career Statistics

 Collegiate Career Honors:
  • 2023 CSCAA Individual Scholar All-American
  • 2x NEWMAC Relay of the week (10/30/22, 1/15/23)
  • 2023-24 NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
2023-24:
  • Opened the season with a second place finish in the 50 Free against Wheaton (25.34)
  • Won the 100 Free (55.06) and 200 Free (2:00.87) events against Simmons and Merrimack
  • Had a season-best time in the 100 Free (54.56) at the MIT Invitational
  • Runner-up in the 200 IM (2:15.93) and third in the 200 Free (2:03.14) at the Sisters Invitational
  • Finished third in the 200 IM (2:16.32) and 200 Free (2:02.04) against Springfield and Smith
  • Placed third in the “B” finals of the 200 Free (1:57.84), 10th in the “B” finals of the 100 Free (54.78), 24th in the 50 Free (25.18) at the NEWMAC Championships
  • Competed in the 200 Medley Relay (20th - 1:44.95), 200 Free Relay (26th - 1:38.20), 400 Medley Relay (23rd - 3:52.82) and 400 Free Relay (27th - 3:37.49) at the NCAA DIII Championships
2022-23:
  • Won 200 IM (2:14.17) in collegiate debut against Wheaton
  • Captured first in 200 Free (1:58.74) over Simmons
  • Seventh in 200 IM at MIT Invitational (2:08.87); ninth in 200 Free (1:57.94)
  • Top spot at Sisters Invitational in 200 Free (1:59.06)
  • Second against Merrimack in 50 Free with a season-best 25.45
  • Fourth at NEWMAC Championship in 200 IM (2:08.14), 10th in 200 Free (1:58.65)
  • Part of 200 Medley Relay team that placed 26th at the NCAA DIII Championships (1:46.86)
Before Wellesley:
  • Attended Gunn High School in Palo Alto, graduated in 2022
  • Four-year varsity athlete
  • CCS finalist and States qualifier
  • Alto Swim Club and high school team captain
  • Futures qualifier
Personal:
  • Daughter of Ken Cantrell and Bing Zhan
  • Born in Walnut Creek, Calif., but grew up in Nanjing, Hong Kong, and Palo Alto, Calif.
  • Has a younger brother, Kelson
Why Wellesley:
  • Chose to attend Wellesley College because of the incredible academic opportunities, as well as, supportive athletic programs