2026-27 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Cory Eads

Willow Coburn

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool École Secondaire David Saint-Jacques
  • Hometown Waterloo, Ontario
  • Major Mining Engineering

Biography

Career Top Times

2025-26: Qualified for the NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships as a true freshman in the 400-IM ... Finished 26th in the nation in the 400-IM in her NCAA Championship debut with a time of 4:29.03 ... Appeared at seven meets for the Orediggers in her first college campaign ... Collegiate swimming debut was against Colorado College on Oct. 24 and included a fourth-place finish in the 100-breast, and an exhibition in the 100-IM ... Scored team points for Mines at her first-ever RMAC Championships in the 100-breast, 200-breast, 200-IM, and 400-IM ... Top RMAC finish was ninth in the 200-IM and 400-IM ... Was also 14th in the conference in the 200-breast and 17th in the 100-breast ... Closed the season ranked 17th in the nation in the 400-IM and top-100 in the 50-breast, 100-breast, 200-breast, 100-IM, and 200-IM ... First campaign of college racing brought lifetime bests in the 50-breast, 100-breast, 200-breast, 100-fly, 100-IM, 200-IM, and the 400-IM.

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Competed in swimming for École Secondaire David Saint-Jacques in Canada, focusing primarily on the individual medley and the breaststroke … Raced to an OFSSA gold medal in the 200-IM and OFSSA bronze in the 100-breast … Was the top performing girl and top overall performer on the school’s swim teams … Named the school’s Female Athlete of the Year in 2024 … Added Kitchener Athlete of the Year in 2024 and a club title for girls age 15-17 as well … Her career-best 400-IM time would have earned an invitation to the 2025 DII national meet too … Claimed status as Ultimate Athlete-Elite group in 2024 … Profiled by Waterloo magazine in 2023 … Also recognized as the most improved swimmer in 2023 … Brought home an Award of Merit from Club Warriors in 2022 … Dominated in academic competition as well with top-finisher status in Zone01 at the 2023 Robotics Ontario-wide competition after placing third at the same competition in 2022 … Twice earned High School Academic Achievement and touted the top mark in biology as a junior and as a senior … Was a District 8 All-Star as well … Plans to major in mining engineering at Mines.

Historical Player Information

  • 2025-26Freshman

    5'10"
  • 2026-27Sophomore

    5'10"