CAREER BESTS
Event | Time | Date | Site/Opponent |
50 Free | 23.19 | 2/20/20 | Big Ten Championships |
100 Free | 50.63 | 2/27/21 | Big Ten Championships |
100 Fly | 53.30 | 2/21/20 | Big Ten Championships |
Career Accolades
- Ranks as fifth-fastest 100 fly (53.30) performer in Penn State history.
- Championship finalist in the 100 fly (53.75) at the Big Ten Championships (2020, 2021).
- Scored at the Big Ten Championships in the 100 fly (2019, 2020, 2021).
- CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention (2020).
- Academic All-Big Ten (2020).
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2020).
2020-21 (Junior Year)
- Big Ten Championships (2/23-27): Scored in the 100 fly with a 17th place finish (53.94).
- Ohio State/Rutgers (1/16): Placed fourth in the 100 fly (55.79).
- Michigan State (2/5-6): Touched first in the 100 fly (55.26) and 50 fly (24.99).
2019-20 (Sophomore Year)
- Awards: CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention…Academic All-Big Ten…Big Ten Distinguished Scholar.
- Big Ten Championships (2/19-22): Placed eighth and scored for Penn State in the 100 fly (53.75) after swimming for a personal best in prelims (53.30). Achieved career bests in the 50 free (23.19) and 100 free (50.83).
- Liberty/St. Bonaventure (10/4): Placed third in the 100 fly (57.36).
- West Virginia (10/11-12): Swam for 15th in the 50 free (23.45) and 10th in the 100 fly (54.47).
2018-19 (Freshman Year)
- Big Ten Championships (2/20-2/23): Scored in the 100 fly (54.24), placing 22nd, after swimming a season-best 54.14 in the preliminaries…Swam season bests in the 100 free (50.83) and 50 free (23.28).
- at Virginia (10/6): Placed second in the 100 fly (56.50) in collegiate debut.
- George Washington (10/12): Won the 100 free (52.24).
- Bloomsburg (1/19): Placed third in the 200 fly (2:09.04).
- at Villanova (2/1): Placed second in the 100 fly (55.79) and third in the 100 free (52.04).
High School
- Four-year letterwinner swimming at Conestoga High School in Berwyn, Pennsylvania for head coach Jeremy Byrne.
- State champion in the 200 Free Relay as a junior.
- Three-time state finalist, placing third in the 100 fly and seventh in 100 free as a senior and placing sixth in the 100 free as a sophomore.
- Three-time conference champion in the 100 free and two-time champion in the 100 fly.
- Four-time first-team Central Athletic League.
- Team captain as a senior.
- Two-time first-team All-Main Line as a freshman and sophomore and second-team as a junior.
- First-team Daily Local News as a junior.
- Also swam for Radnor Aquatic Club where she was a Speedo Futures Champion and a Junior National Qualifier.
- National Honor Society Member and AP Scholar.
Personal
- Full name is Madison Evans Ledwith.
- Born October 13, 1999 in Paoli, Pennsylvania.
- Parents are Lynn and John Ledwith. Dad, John, played lacrosse at the College of Wooster.
- Has a younger brother, Chase, and an older stepsister, Cara Clark, who also attends Penn State.
- Majoring in supply chain management.