Colorado State University Athletics
2022-23 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Shepherd, Azalea
Azalea Shepherd
- Position:
- Freestyle
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Roanoke, Texas
- High School:
- Byron Nelson
- Major:
- Health and Exercise Science
Bio
Collegiate Bests
50 FR | 23.56 | Mountain West Championships – 2/20/25
100 FR | 51.81 | Hawkeye Invite – 11/24/24
200 FR | 1:58.19 | Chick-fil-A Invite -- 10/17/22
100 FL | 56.80 | Hawkeye Invite – 11/22/24
2024-25 (JUNIOR): Made the conference roster. … Posted four personal bests during the campaign. … Scored in five meets on the season.
2023-24 (SOPHOMORE): Missed the first half of the season returning from injury. … Scored in three of the final four duals of the campaign.
2022-23 (FRESHMAN): Competed at the MW Championships, swimming a leg on the 200 free relay which placed fifth. … Just missed making the finals in the 100 butterfly with a 57.25, sitting as the first alternate. … Contributed points in five meets.
High School: She rewrote the record book at Bryson Nelson, holding eight of 11 school marks while qualifying for state all four years and becoming the first freshman in her district to qualify for state in all four of her events … Placed five times at state while being named her team MVP four times … Team captain as a junior … Competed for Lakeside Aquatic Club … Part of two club relay records … Named DEI athlete of the month in April of 2021 in North Texas … Qualified for TAGS, sectionals, Futures and the Arena Winter Championships and competed on relays at the Winter Junior Nationals in 2021 … Holds PRs of 23.78 in the 50 freestyle, 51.52 in the 100 freestyle and 1:52.77 in the 200 freestyle.
Personal: Born August 10, 2003 … Parents are Jeromy and Stephanie Shepard … Has three brothers, Cole, Collin and Cailum … Her grandfather rowed and played football at Dartmouth … She is a self-taught piano player … Plans to major in health and exercise science
50 FR | 23.56 | Mountain West Championships – 2/20/25
100 FR | 51.81 | Hawkeye Invite – 11/24/24
200 FR | 1:58.19 | Chick-fil-A Invite -- 10/17/22
100 FL | 56.80 | Hawkeye Invite – 11/22/24
2024-25 (JUNIOR): Made the conference roster. … Posted four personal bests during the campaign. … Scored in five meets on the season.
2023-24 (SOPHOMORE): Missed the first half of the season returning from injury. … Scored in three of the final four duals of the campaign.
2022-23 (FRESHMAN): Competed at the MW Championships, swimming a leg on the 200 free relay which placed fifth. … Just missed making the finals in the 100 butterfly with a 57.25, sitting as the first alternate. … Contributed points in five meets.
High School: She rewrote the record book at Bryson Nelson, holding eight of 11 school marks while qualifying for state all four years and becoming the first freshman in her district to qualify for state in all four of her events … Placed five times at state while being named her team MVP four times … Team captain as a junior … Competed for Lakeside Aquatic Club … Part of two club relay records … Named DEI athlete of the month in April of 2021 in North Texas … Qualified for TAGS, sectionals, Futures and the Arena Winter Championships and competed on relays at the Winter Junior Nationals in 2021 … Holds PRs of 23.78 in the 50 freestyle, 51.52 in the 100 freestyle and 1:52.77 in the 200 freestyle.
Personal: Born August 10, 2003 … Parents are Jeromy and Stephanie Shepard … Has three brothers, Cole, Collin and Cailum … Her grandfather rowed and played football at Dartmouth … She is a self-taught piano player … Plans to major in health and exercise science
21-22 Swimming Schedule Video
Monday, August 16
Colorado State Swim & Dive: Erin Popovich Speaks To Team About Confidence
Monday, November 18
Colorado State Swimming: Erin Popovich Visit
Monday, November 18
CSU Swim highlights vs. Kansas
Saturday, October 26
