College Career
Beisel accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where she swims for coach Gregg Troy's Florida Gators swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition. She has won five Southeastern Conference (SEC) individual championships, and was honored as the SEC Female Swimmer of the Year in 2012. Beisel also won the NCAA championship in the 200-meter backstroke in 2012, leading the Lady Gators to a third-place team finish at the NCAA national championships. She has received nine All-American honors and earned first-team Academic All-America recognition. She will be a junior during the 2012–13 academic year.
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