
Position: | Breast/IM |
Year: | Junior |
Hometown: | Bear, Del. |
High School: | Appoquinimink |
Other College: | Gannon |
Major: | Agr. & Natural Resources |
Experience: | 1 Letter |
AT DELAWARE
• First-year member of the Blue Hens
• Will swim for her father, UD head coach John Hayman
• Transfer from NCAA Division II Gannon University in Erie, Pa.
• Expected to compete in breaststroke and individual medley events for Delaware.
2016-17 SEASON
• Champion in the 200 breaststroke.
AT GANNON
2015-16 SEASON
• Named Gannon's Freshman Swimmer of the Year as a rookie
• Earned Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Rookie of the Week and PSAC Swimmer of the Week honors during the season.
HIGH SCHOOL
• Earned All-State honors at Appoquinimink High School
• First team All-Blue Hen Conference selection
• DIAA Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-Conference honoree
• Set the school record in the 100 breaststroke
• Two-year team captain at Appoquinimink
• Team Most Valuable Player
• Member of National Honor Society
• Swam for Greater Newark Boys & Girls Club and Delaware Bluefish Summer Team at the club level.
PERSONAL
• Tessa Lynn Hayman
• Born Apr. 2, 1997
• Daughter of John and Tamara Hayman
• Has brothers, Joshua and Jacob, and a sister, Lindsay
• Joshua ran track & field at Syracuse and Jacob attended Delaware
• Father is Delaware's longtime men's and women's swimming head coach
• Wildlife ecology and conservation major at Delaware.