HONORS & AWARDS
- 2026 NCAA Qualifier (200 Medley Relay)
FRESHMAN 2025-26
- Finished third in the 100 back with a time of 55.38; won the 200 back in 1:59.06 at Purdue (Oct. 18).
- Took gold in the 200 medley relay with a 1:37.82 time; topped the podium in the 100 back with a 54.21 performance; finished first in the 200 back in 1:58.12 against Vanderbilt and McKendree (Nov. 1).
- Won the 400 medley relay with a time of 3:33.94; touched the wall in 53.07 to win the 100 back; finished first in the 200 back with a 1:55.45 performance at Mizzou Invitational (Nov. 20-22).
- Earned bronze in the 200 back with a time of 1:57.87 at Louisville (Jan. 9).
- Swam a 53.67 to win the 100 back; placed third in the 200 back with a time of 1:57.72 at Kentucky (Jan. 10).
- Finished first with a time 49.64 in the 100 freestyle; won gold in the 400 freestyle relay with a 3:16.45 time; placed second in the 200 freestyle with a 1:48.36 time against Southern Illinois (Jan. 31).
- Competed in SEC Championships and finished 10th in 800 free relays with a time of 7:11.57; recorded an 18th place finals time of 53.11 in the 100 back (Feb. 17).
- Took first in 200 medley relay with a finals time of 1:35.95 at Mizzou Qualifier (March 1).
- Traveled to NCAA Championships for 200 medley relay and earned a 20th place time of 1:36.65 (March 19).
PREP
- Earned All-American honors in the 100 back
- Qualified for Winter and Summer Junior National Championships
- Set school records in the 200 IM, 100 free and 200 medley relay
- 5x Section Champion
- Scholastic All-American
- Swam for Aquajets Swim Club
PERSONAL
- Born on Dec. 1, 2006
- Daughter of Matt and Kelly Bakker
- Has one brother, Lucas, and one sister, Ali
- Studying Nutrition and Exercise Physiology