Caroline Buscaglia

  • Caroline
  • Buscaglia

  • Event
    Freestyle/Butterfly
  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Midlothian, Va.
Event2013-20142014-20152015-20162016-2017Career
100 Fly56.84 (15th Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 23, 2013
56.00 (3rd Place)
Christiansburg, VA
Feb 7, 2015
57.00 (5th Place)
Lexington, Ky.
Jan 9, 2016
55.61 (1st Place)
Christiansburg, VA
Feb 5, 2017
55.61 (1st Place)
Christiansburg, VA
Feb 5, 2017
100 Free50.93 (23rd Place)
Women's ACC Championships
Feb 22, 2014
50.76 (34th Place)
ACC Championships (Women)
Feb 18, 2015
51.07 (5th Place)
Knoxville, TN
Nov 22, 2015
50.77 (1st Place)
Christiansburg, VA
Feb 5, 2017
50.76 (34th Place)
ACC Championships (Women)
Feb 18, 2015
200 Fly2:09.26 (23rd Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 23, 2013
2:09.26 (23rd Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 23, 2013
200 Free1:50.79 (28th Place)
Women's ACC Championships
Feb 22, 2014
1:50.47 (29th Place)
ACC Championships (Women)
Feb 18, 2015
1:52.34 (14th Place)
Knoxville, TN
Nov 22, 2015
1:50.47 (29th Place)
ACC Championships (Women)
Feb 18, 2015
200 Free Relay1:33.40 (3rd Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 23, 2013
1:31.38 (7th Place)
ACC Championships (Women)
Feb 18, 2015
1:31.59 (1st Place)
Christiansburg, VA
Feb 6, 2016
1:33.20 (4th Place)
Ft. Myers, Fla.
Oct 8, 2016
1:31.38 (7th Place)
ACC Championships (Women)
Feb 18, 2015
200 Free Relay Lead Off23.89
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 23, 2013
23.22
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 22, 2014
23.63
Christiansburg, Va.
Oct 22, 2016
23.22
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 22, 2014
200 Medley Relay1:45.74 (4th Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Jan 18, 2014
1:42.86
Christiansburg, Va.
Oct 18, 2014
1:42.62 (7th Place)
Knoxville, TN
Nov 22, 2015
1:42.59 (2nd Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Oct 22, 2016
1:42.59 (2nd Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Oct 22, 2016
400 Free Relay3:25.23 (2nd Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 23, 2013
3:20.19 (2nd Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 22, 2014
3:22.19 (3rd Place)
Knoxville, TN
Nov 22, 2015
3:23.71 (2nd Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Oct 22, 2016
3:20.19 (2nd Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 22, 2014
400 Free Relay Lead Off52.78
Christiansburg, Va.
Jan 18, 2014
52.74
Lexington, Ky.
Jan 9, 2016
52.22
Charlottesville, VA
Jan 14, 2017
52.22
Charlottesville, VA
Jan 14, 2017
400 Medley Relay3:44.79 (7th Place)
Knoxville, TN
Nov 22, 2015
3:45.77 (6th Place)
Christiansburg, VA
Nov 19, 2016
3:44.79 (7th Place)
Knoxville, TN
Nov 22, 2015
50 Fly26.57 (13th Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Oct 11, 2013
25.76 (3rd Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Oct 18, 2014
25.76 (3rd Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Oct 18, 2014
50 Free23.62 (10th Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 23, 2013
23.16 (26th Place)
ACC Championships (Women)
Feb 18, 2015
23.42 (13th Place)
Knoxville, TN
Nov 22, 2015
23.22 (1st Place)
Christiansburg, VA
Feb 5, 2017
23.16 (26th Place)
ACC Championships (Women)
Feb 18, 2015
800 Free Relay7:26.55 (2nd Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 23, 2013
7:28.20 (5th Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 22, 2014
7:38.77 (5th Place)
Lexington, Ky.
Jan 9, 2016
7:36.77 (9th Place)
Christiansburg, VA
Nov 19, 2016
7:26.55 (2nd Place)
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 23, 2013
800 Free Relay Lead Off1:51.68
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 23, 2013
1:54.74
Lexington, Ky.
Jan 9, 2016
1:53.42
Christiansburg, VA
Nov 19, 2016
1:51.68
Christiansburg, Va.
Nov 23, 2013

Updated: July 25, 2017

2016-17: Won her final collegiate event after swimming a 23.36 in the 50 free at the Virginia Tech Invitational … Set a PR time of 55.61 in the 100 fly prelims at the VTI … Had a personal best 400 free relay lead off time of 52.22 at Virginia … Swam the final leg of the 200 medley relay that placed first with a time of 1:42.94 against Penn State … Led off the 200 free relay that topped Duke and William and Mary with a time of 1:33.40.

2015-16: ACC Academic Honor Roll … Finished second in the 400 freestyle relay against Penn State with a 3:27.95 … Took second in the 50 freestyle with a 24.07 against Richmond and Queens University … Posted top times in the 100 and 200 freestyle against UMBC and Gardner-Webb Swam the final leg of the first-place 200 medley relay time of 1:43.35 against UMBC and Gardner-Webb … Placed second with a 1:35.40 in the 200 relay against LSU and Kentucky.

2014-15:
ACCs:

7th - Relay - 200 free relay (1:31.38) - with Parcell, Harper, Hespeler

At the ACC Championships, helped earn Tech 46 team points in the 200 free relay … Against Georgia Tech, Miami and UNCW, finished third in the 100 fly and helped the 400 free relay team take second and the 200 medley relay team take third … At No. 6 Virginia, finished sixth in the 100 fly and placed fifth in the 50 free … Against Richmond, finshed third in the 100 free and helped the 400 free relay team take second … At the H2Okie Fall Invite, took fifth in the 50 free and helped the 400 free relay team and the 200 free relay team take second … At Notre Dame with Pitt, helped the 200 free relay team and the 800 free relay team take first … At Duke, finished fourth in the 50 free, finished second in the 100 free and helped the 400 free relay and the 200 medley relay finish first … At UNC, placed fifth in the 200 free and the 100 free and helped the 200 free relay win … At the Virginia Tech Swimming & Diving Challenge, finished fourth in the 50 free, third in the 50 fly and helped the 400 free relay team and the 200 free relay team to second-place finishes.

2013-14:
ACCs:
24th - 100 free (51.50)

Earned a point at the ACC Championships with a 24th-place finish in the 100 freestyle … Took second place in both the 50 freestyle and 100 freestyle at a dual meet with UNC Wilmington … Swam the third leg of the first-place 400 freestyle relay in a dual meet with No. 23 Missouri and No. 15 Tennessee after taking fifth in the 100 freestyle … Wrapped up the fall by scoring 21.5 individual points and 100 relay points at the Hokie Fall Invite … Swam the second leg of the first-place 400 freestyle relay at a dual meet against Pittsburgh and Notre Dame … Made her collegiate debut at the Virginia Tech Swimming Challenge with top-10s in the 50 freestyle (seventh), 200 freestyle relay (second) and 100 freestyle (fifth).

High School: Competed for Quest Swimming under Coach Dudley Duncan ... Named a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American three times in high school ... Served as team captain (2012-13) ... Named to the All-Metro Team.

Personal: Born on April 3, 1995 in Midlothian, Va. … Daughter of Bruce and Caycee Buscaglia … Mother, Caycee, was an All-American swimmer at East Carolina and is in the school’s Hall of Fame … Has one younger brother, Ryan ... Majoring in political science and psychology … Has an intense phobia of squirrels … Chose Virginia Tech because it felt like home and it was a place that she could continue to grow as a student, an athlete and a person.