Alyssa Heffelfinger

Position:
Distance Free/IM
Class:
Junior
High School:
Cuthbertson
Hometown:
Waxhaw
Club:
Mecklenburg Swimming Association
Prev School:
West Virginia
Major:
Biology

ECU Career Bests:
200 Backstroke - 2:00.42 - 10th All-Time at ECU
500 Freestyle - 5:01.78
1650 Freestyle - 17:08.30
400 IM - 4:31.04

Additional stats via Swimcloud

As a Junior (2024-25): Named to the Dean’s List Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 … AAC Championship scorer, securing 34 points for the Pirates… Placed in the top-16 in the 1650 Freestyle (15^th), the 200 Backstroke (16^th), and the 400 IM (16^th)… Competed in nine regular season dual meets scoring 53 points and securing 12 top-three finishes ... Named to the American All-Academic Team.

Before ECU: Transfer from West Virginia … Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll … Placed 17th in the 1650-yard freestyle (17:10.26) at the 2024 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships … Finished in third place against Penn State in the 1000-yard freestyle event (10:42.04) … Placed third in the women's 1000-yard freestyle event at the WV State Games (High School) 500 free record holder at Cuthbertson High School … 2022 4A NCHSAA All-Conference … 2019 and 2021 NCHSAA 3A All-Conference selection … Took bronze in the 500 free and seventh in the 200 free at the 2021 3A NCHSAA State Championships … Five-time USA Swimming Futures Qualifier … Finished 13th in the 1650 at the 2022 Speedo ESSZ Sectionals.

Personal: Daughter of Jill and Curtis Heffelfinger, sister to Courtney.