2020-21 Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Contino, Taylor

Taylor Contino
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Turpin
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
Bio
2020-21:
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar ... Academic All-Big Ten … Swam four events at Big Tens: 50 free (24.25), 100 free (52.80), 200 free (1:55.55), and as a part of the all-senior 400 free relay (3:25.55) … At Michigan, took sixth in the 100 free (54.83) and helped the 200 free relay to a third-place finish (1:39.07) …Was sixth in the 50 free (25.05), sixth in the 100 free (55.04), and helped her 200 free relay to a second-place finish at Penn State (1:38.17)
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar ...Academic All-Big Ten honoree... Named to the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics Highest Honor Roll… Swam a personal-best time in the 100 freestyle 51.89 at the Big Ten Championships… Recorded season-best times 23.80 in the 50 freestyle and 1:52.64 in the 200 freestyle at the Big Ten Championships… Swam a season-best 1:03.06 in the 100 IM in a tri-meet with Iowa and Northern Iowa…
2018-19:
Academic All-Big Ten honoree and B1G Distinguished Scholar … Varsity jacket recipient… Won the highest honor at the Athletic-Academic Gala… Swam a season-best 24.03 in the 50 freestyle at the Northwestern TYR Invitational… Took first-place in the 100 IM, 1:00.14, in the Consolation Finals at the Northwestern TYR Invitational… Swam a season-best 52.37 in the 100 freestyle at the Big Ten Championships… Swam a season-best 1:52.43 in the 200 freestyle at the Big Ten Championships…
2017-18:
Swam her best times of 23.69 in the 50 free, 52.01 in the 100 free and 1:52.42 in the 200 free at the Big Ten Championships...
Prior to MSU:
Four-time varsity letter winner… Four-time state qualifier… Team captain her senior year… Named 2015 MVP for her high school team… Earned the Archie Griffin Sportsmanship Award… Swam for Ed Bachman of the M.E. Lyons Anderson Barracadas… Record holder in LCM 200 meter free relay, 400 meter free relay, 200 medley relay and 400 medley relay… Was an 11-time YMCA National qualifier with three top eight swims at YMCA nationals...
Personal:
Born on November 18, 1998… Daughter of Rene and Adam Contino… Mother Rene swam at Southern Illinois University from 1982-1986… Sister Morgan Contino swam at the University of Kentucky from 2013-2015… National Honor Society member... Enjoys dancing and movies… Double majoring in Psychology and Human Capital and Society with a minor in Leadership of Organizations
Michigan State vs Northwestern | Swimming and Diving
Saturday, November 02
Michigan State vs. Illinois | Women's Swimming and Diving
Saturday, October 19
Swim and Dive | Payton Woods
Monday, September 30
Swim and Dive | Nehmemiah Mork
Monday, September 30