CAREER BESTS
Event | Time | Date | Site/Opponent |
100 Breast | 1:00.93 | 3/7/20 | Last Chance West Virginia |
200 Breast | 2:14.11 | 2/22/20 | Big Ten Championships |
200 IM | 2:03.21 | 12/6/19 | Princeton Invitational |
400 IM | 4:24.56 | 11/30/18 | Tennessee Invitational |
Career Accolades
- Scored at the Big Ten Championships in the 100 breast (2019, 2020, 2021) and in the 200 breast in 2020 and 2021.
- CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention (2019, 20).
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2019, 20).
- Academic All-Big Ten (2019, 20).
National
- Eric Namesnik Memorial (7/5/19): Swam an Olympic Trials cut time of 1:10.90 in the 100 breast.
2020-21 (Senior Year)
- Big Ten Championships (2/23-28): Placed 16th in the 200 breast (2:15.72) and 17th in the 100 breast (1:01.13). Swam breast in the 4th place 200 medley relay.
- Ohio State/Rutgers (1/16): Won the 100 breast (1:01.53) and came in second in the 200 breast (2:16.01).
- Michigan State (2/5-6): Placed first in the 50 breast (28.19) and swam breast in the winning 400 medley relay.
2019-20 (Junior Year)
- Awards: CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention…Big Ten Distinguished Scholar…Academic All-Big Ten.
- Big Ten Championships (2/19-22): Scored in the 100 breast (1:01.17, 15th) and 200 breast (2:14.24, 24th) and achieved a personal best in the 200 breast prelims (2:14.11). Competed in the school record 200 medley relay (1:37.09).
- Liberty/St. Bonaventure (10/4): Took first in the 50 (28.63) and 100 breast (1:02.28), and the 200 IM (2:04.80).
- West Virginia (10/11-12): Won both the 100 (1:01.78) and 200 breast (2:16.47).
- Ohio State/Virginia Tech (11/1-2): Won the 200 breast (2:14.30) and finished second in the 100 breast (1:01.84).
- Princeton Invitational (12/6-8): Touched second in the 100 breast (1:01.04) with an NCAA B-cut time, second in the 200 breast (2:14.30), 10th in the 500 free (4:53.05) and 11th in the 200 IM (2:03.21) for four personal bests in the meet.
- Buffalo (1/10-11): Won the 200 breast (2:15.17) and placed third in the 200 free (1:54.16).
- Villanova (1/31): Won the 100 breast (1:02.11) and placed third in the 200 IM (2:06.72).
2018-19 (Sophomore Year)
- Awards: CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention…Big Ten Distinguished Scholar…Academic All-Big Ten.
- Big Ten Championships (2/20-2/23): Scored with an NCAA B-cut time in the 100 breast (1:01.79; 21st), swam a personal-best in the 200 breast (2:16.41) and swam in the 200 IM (2:06.09).
- at Virginia (10/6): Finished third in the 100 breast (1:03.38), second in the 200 breast (2:17.10) and second in the 200 IM (2:08.56).
- George Washington (10/12): Won the 100 breast (1:02.62) and touched second in the 200 IM (2:06.41).
- at Virginia Tech/vs. Ohio State (10/26-10/27): Placed second overall in the 100 breast (1:03.23) and 200 breast (2:18.83).
- Big Al Open (11/9-11/10): Claimed second in the 200 breast (2:17.44) and third in the 100 breast (1:03.64).
- Tennessee Invitational (11/29-12/1): Placed third with an NCAA B-cut and personal-best time in the 100 breast (1:01.58) and seventh in the 200 breast (2:16.54). Also swam career-bests in the 200 IM (2:04.17) and 400 IM (4:24.56).
- at Navy/vs. North Carolina (1/12): Placed second in the 200 breast (2:16.42) and 400 IM (4:24.91).
- at Villanova (2/1): Finished second in the 100 breast (1:03.83).
2017-18 (Freshman Year)
- Big Ten Championships (2/20-23): Competed in the 100 breast (1:03.33), 200 breast (2:20.25) and 200 IM (2:06.35).
- Virginia (10/14): Placed second in the 100 breast (1:03.32) and third in the 200 breast (2:18.11) against in collegiate debut, posting season-bests in both events. Also placed fourth in the 200 IM (2:09.46).
- NC State/vs. Duke (10/20): Placed third in the 100 breast (1:03.81).
- North Carolina/vs. Navy (1/13): Placed third in both the 100 (1:03.88) and 200 (2:19.41) breast.
High School
- Four-year letter-winner swimming at Walsh Jesuit H.S. for head coach Wally Lutkus.
- State champion as a sophomore in the 100 breaststroke and on a relay as a junior and a state qualifier and medalist in breaststroke, IM and sprint freestyle events throughout all four years.
- Reached the ‘C’ Final of the 50-meter breaststroke at the 2017 Philips 66 U.S. National Championships.
- Helped lead high school to four conference championships.
- Named Team MVP as a sophomore and captain as a senior/
- Placed eighth in the 100m breast at the 2016 Speedo Junior Nationals.
- Swam for Firestone Akron Swim Team for head coach Cindy Virdo Dial.
- Earned school’s “Unsung Warrior” award for sportsmanship.
- Named an Academic All-American and Honors Merit Scholar and inducted into National Honor Society.
- Wrote for school newspaper, contributed to school art magazine and was a leader on a four-day long religious retreat called Kairos.
- Volunteered with Special Olympics and Humane Society and also served as a nursing home, homeless shelter and rescue shelter volunteer.
Personal
- Full name is Carly Catherine Hart.
- Parents are Dave and Betsy Hart. Father, Dave, played tennis at Colgate.
- Has three older brothers, Nick, Zack and Colby. Brother, Nick, attended Penn State.
- Enrolled in Schreyer Honor’s College.
- Majoring in advertising and public relations.
- Aspires to be a publicist or creative director/copywriter.
- Born November 15, 1998 in Canton, Ohio.