2021-22: Won the 50 free and took bronze in the 100 free against Indiana (10/16) ... Won the 100 free and 100 fly versus Illinois and UIC (10/23) ... Took bronze in both the 50 and 100 free at the Purdue Invitational (11/20).
2020-21: Took bronze in both the 50 and 100 free against Michigan and Indiana (1/16) ... Won both the 50 and 100 free against Iowa and Penn State, leading 1-2 Northwestern finishes in both events (1/23) ... Won both the 50 and 100 free against Illinois and Wisconsin (2/6) ... Broke three school records at the Big Ten Championships and took home three individual medals in the 50 free, 100 free and 100 fly (2/23-2/27) ... Also at B1Gs, part of the school record-setting 200 medley relay and 400 free medley relay teams, the silver-medalist 400 medley relay team, and the bronze-medalist 200 free relay (2/23-2/27) ... Second team All-Big Ten ... All-American in the 50 free ... Honorable All-American in the 100 free, 200 medley relay, 400 medley relay, 200 free relay and 400 free relay ... Set a new school record in the 50 free at the NCAA Championships, touching in a time of 21.92 and placing seventh (3/18-3/20) ... Took 11th in the 100 free at NCAAs for Honorable All-American honors (3/18-3/20) ... Swam on all four Northwestern relay teams at the NCAA Championships, helping each team to Honorable All-American honors (3/18-3/20).
2019-20: Part of school record breaking 200 medley (1:36.37) and 400 free (3:15.92) relay teams at the Big Ten Championships ... Finished 11th in the 100 free and 16th in the 100 fly at the Big Ten Championships ... Earned a second place finish in the 100 fly, a third place finish in the 50 free, and a first place finish as the free leg of the 200 medley relay at the SMU Invite (Oct. 11-12) ... Finished second in the 50 free in back-to-back dual meet wins over Oakland (11/1) and Michigan State (11/2) ... Finished second in the 50 free with an NCAA 'B' cut time of 22.66 and placed third in the 100 free at the TYR Invitational (11/24) ... Finished second in the 50 free against Notre Dame (1/17) ... Tied for first in the 50 free with fellow Wildcat Malorie Han against Iowa (1/18).
2017-18: Smith competed for University of North Carolina… Competed at the 2018 NCAA Championships in the 200 and 400 free relays… Competed at the 2018 ACC Championships… Finished 3rd at ACC Championship in the 400 free relay and 4th in the 200 free relay… Finished 24th at ACC Championship in 50 free… All-ACC Academic Team… ACC Academic Honor Roll… CSCAA Scholar All-America Team
High School: Set Illinois state record on the 400 free relay team… 400 free relay state championship team… All-State Honors.. All-America… Team MVP Award… U.S. Swimming National Qualifier… NCSA Junior National Finalist in the 50 and 100 free… 2x USA Swimming Scholastic All-America Honoree…
Personal: Born Madeline Smith… Born in Evanston, Ill… Parents are Annie Marie and Kingston Smith… Father Kingston is an Alumni of Northwestern… 2017 Merit Scholar Finalist.. Cum Laude Society… National Honor Society Member… AP Scholar with Distinction… Competed for Patriot Aquatic Club… Anticipated major is statistics….
2020-21: Took bronze in both the 50 and 100 free against Michigan and Indiana (1/16) ... Won both the 50 and 100 free against Iowa and Penn State, leading 1-2 Northwestern finishes in both events (1/23) ... Won both the 50 and 100 free against Illinois and Wisconsin (2/6) ... Broke three school records at the Big Ten Championships and took home three individual medals in the 50 free, 100 free and 100 fly (2/23-2/27) ... Also at B1Gs, part of the school record-setting 200 medley relay and 400 free medley relay teams, the silver-medalist 400 medley relay team, and the bronze-medalist 200 free relay (2/23-2/27) ... Second team All-Big Ten ... All-American in the 50 free ... Honorable All-American in the 100 free, 200 medley relay, 400 medley relay, 200 free relay and 400 free relay ... Set a new school record in the 50 free at the NCAA Championships, touching in a time of 21.92 and placing seventh (3/18-3/20) ... Took 11th in the 100 free at NCAAs for Honorable All-American honors (3/18-3/20) ... Swam on all four Northwestern relay teams at the NCAA Championships, helping each team to Honorable All-American honors (3/18-3/20).
2019-20: Part of school record breaking 200 medley (1:36.37) and 400 free (3:15.92) relay teams at the Big Ten Championships ... Finished 11th in the 100 free and 16th in the 100 fly at the Big Ten Championships ... Earned a second place finish in the 100 fly, a third place finish in the 50 free, and a first place finish as the free leg of the 200 medley relay at the SMU Invite (Oct. 11-12) ... Finished second in the 50 free in back-to-back dual meet wins over Oakland (11/1) and Michigan State (11/2) ... Finished second in the 50 free with an NCAA 'B' cut time of 22.66 and placed third in the 100 free at the TYR Invitational (11/24) ... Finished second in the 50 free against Notre Dame (1/17) ... Tied for first in the 50 free with fellow Wildcat Malorie Han against Iowa (1/18).
2017-18: Smith competed for University of North Carolina… Competed at the 2018 NCAA Championships in the 200 and 400 free relays… Competed at the 2018 ACC Championships… Finished 3rd at ACC Championship in the 400 free relay and 4th in the 200 free relay… Finished 24th at ACC Championship in 50 free… All-ACC Academic Team… ACC Academic Honor Roll… CSCAA Scholar All-America Team
High School: Set Illinois state record on the 400 free relay team… 400 free relay state championship team… All-State Honors.. All-America… Team MVP Award… U.S. Swimming National Qualifier… NCSA Junior National Finalist in the 50 and 100 free… 2x USA Swimming Scholastic All-America Honoree…
Personal: Born Madeline Smith… Born in Evanston, Ill… Parents are Annie Marie and Kingston Smith… Father Kingston is an Alumni of Northwestern… 2017 Merit Scholar Finalist.. Cum Laude Society… National Honor Society Member… AP Scholar with Distinction… Competed for Patriot Aquatic Club… Anticipated major is statistics….