Avery Heisey
Avery Heisey
  • Year:
    Jr
  • Hometown:
    Lancaster, PA
  • High School:
    Conestoga Valley

Bio

2020-21: Team's normal regular season and the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships were canceled due to COVID-19...Lions competed in two dates during Spring 2021...took a place on the AMCC Academic All-Conference team as a Peak Performer.

2019-20: Competed in her freshman season with the Penn State Altoona women’s swimming program…earned first team All-Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference honors in four different events by taking first place in those swims during the conference championships in February…was also second team All-AMCC by placing as the runner-up in one event in the conference finals…individually, was first team All-Conference in the 50 Yard Freestyle (24.83) and 100 Yard Freestyle (55.02), as well as second team All-AMCC in the 100 Yard Butterfly (1:04.53)…as part of relay teams, was first team All-Conference in the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay (1:43.48) and 400 Yard Freestyle Relay (3:49.06)…put her name in the Penn State Altoona women’s swimming record books in four different events by the conclusion of the 2019-20 season, establishing new records in the individual swims of the 50 Yard Freestyle and 100 Yard Freestyle, as well as in the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay and 400 Yard Freestyle Relay events…was chosen as the AMCC Women’s Swimmer of the Week twice during the season…was selected to the AMCC Winter All-Sportsmanship Team in a vote of her teammates…earned a spot on the AMCC Academic All-Conference team as a Peak Performer.

High School: Four-year varsity letter winner in swimming...swim team captain in 2018-19...member of the National Honor Society...graduated in the top 10% of her class in 2019.

Personal: Daughter of Chad and Melissa Heisey...majoring in Nursing.

News Mentions

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Dangelo Named Swimmer of the Year; Four Lions Take All-AMCC Honors

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference announced its postseason swimming awards on Friday morning, and four...

February 25, 2022

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Women’s Swimming Finishes Third at AMCC Championships

WEBSTER, N.Y. – By the conclusion of the fourth and final day of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships at Webster...

February 19, 2022

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Women's Swimming Achieves Two First Places, Two Records in Day Three at AMCCs

WEBSTER, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team remained in third place out of six Allegheny Mountain Collegiate...

February 18, 2022

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Women’s Swimming Holds Third in Day Two of AMCC Championships

WEBSTER, N.Y. – At the conclusion of the second day of the four-day Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships on Thursday at...

February 17, 2022

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Women’s Swimming Sits in Third After Opening Night at AMCCs

WEBSTER, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team got off to a strong start in the first finals session of the conference...

February 16, 2022

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Women’s Swimming Falls to Elizabethtown, Juniata in Regular Season Finale

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. – In its last event of the 2021-22 regular season, the Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team suffered a pair of...

January 29, 2022

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Women’s Swimming Bests Bradford in Final Home Meet

ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team posted a victory in its last home meet of the 2021-22 season on Friday...

January 21, 2022

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Women’s Swimming Sweeps Wells for 118-49 Win

ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team pulled off a clean sweep of Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference...

January 15, 2022

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Heisey Receives Conference Swimmer of the Week Award

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona junior Avery Heisey (Lancaster, PA/Conestoga Valley) was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate...

November 22, 2021

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Women’s Swimming Finishes Eighth at Oberlin Invitational

OBERLIN, Ohio – After the third and final day of the Oberlin College Invitational on Saturday at the Carr Pool, the Penn State Altoona...

November 20, 2021

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Women’s Swimming Remains in Eighth at Oberlin Invite

OBERLIN, Ohio – After the second day’s finals session in the Oberlin College Invitational on Friday at Carr Pool, the Penn State...

November 19, 2021

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Women’s Swimming in Eighth at Day One of Oberlin Invite

OBERLIN, Ohio – The Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team found itself in eighth place out of nine teams by the conclusion of the...

November 18, 2021

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Heisey Chosen as AMCC Women’s Swimmer of the Week

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona junior Avery Heisey (Lancaster, PA/Conestoga Valley) was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate...

November 1, 2021

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Women’s Swimming Splits Tri-Meet With Alderson Broaddus, Franciscan

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – The Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team competed in its second road event of the season on Saturday...

October 30, 2021

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Women’s Swimming Drops Meet at Chatham

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team suffered its first dual meet loss of the season in its first road event...

October 23, 2021

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Women’s Swimming Edges W&J 128-126

ALTOONA, Pa. – In its first meet of the season and home opener on Saturday afternoon, the Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team...

October 16, 2021