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Masy Folcik Season 2024-25

PositionBREASTSTROKE/IM
YearFifth Year
HometownRockford, Mich.
2023-24 / AS A SENIOR
• U.S. Olympic Team Trials Qualifier (100m Breast)
• USA Swimming Speedo Summer Championships Qualifier (100m Breast, Medley Relays)

• Academic All-Big Ten
Competed primarily in breaststroke events
Season-Best Times: 1:01.14 in the 100 breast, 2:15.33 in 200 breast – both at the Big Ten Quad vs. Minnesota, Northwestern and Iowa
Scored at the Big Ten Championships for the fourth consecutive year, qualifying for the C final of the 100 breast
Also raced on Purdue’s 200 and 400 medley relays at Big Tens, helping the 200 team move into ninth place in team history
Accounted for 16 team points to help the Boilermakers win the Purdue Invitational, scoring in the A final of the 100 breast and B final of the 200
Also raced on the team’s scoring 200 and 400 medley relays at the Purdue Invite, helping the 400 team move into ninth place in team history
Runner-up in the 100 breast and won heat 2 – finishing fourth overall – in the 200 breast at the Big Ten Quad
Part of the victorious 200 medley relay and finished fifth overall in the 100 breast at the Dan Ross Indiana Intercollegiate
After representing Purdue at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in June, returned to Indianapolis in July for Indiana Senior State/Swim Fest, winning bronze in the 100m breast
Swam the breaststroke leg on both medley relays Summer Nationals in Southern California, both teams posting top-15 finishes

2022-23 / AS A JUNIOR
Academic All-Big Ten
• CSCAA National Invitational Championships Qualifier
(50, 100 & 200 Breast; Relays)
• USA Swimming TYR Pro Championships Qualifier (100m Breast)
Competed primarily in breaststroke events
• Returned to action for the spring semester after an injury sidelined her in the fall
• Posted her season-best times in the 100 (1:01.91) and 200 breast (2:16.88) at the Big Ten Championships
• Scored in both breastroke events at Big Tens, qualifying for the B final of the 100 and C final of the 200
• Won silver with an Olympic Trials cut in the 100-meter breast (1:10.09) at the Indiana Senior State Championships in July
• Also helped Boilermaker Aquatics sweep the 200 and 400 medley relays at Senior State
Scored in the B final of the 100 breast at the CSCAA National Invitational
• Ranked top three on the team in both the 100 (2nd) and 200 breast (3rd) for the season
Runner-up to teammate Maggie Love in the 100 breast in the dual at Illinois in her first meet of the season

2021-22 / AS A SOPHOMORE
• USA Swimming Phillips 66 National Championships Qualifier (100m Breast)
 CSCAA Scholar All-America (Second Team)
Academic All-Big Ten

Competed primarily in the 100 and 200 breaststroke as well as the 200 IM
In program history, moved into fourth place in the 100 breast and sixth in the 200 breast
Swam a lifetime best in the 100 breast at the Ohio State Last Chance Meet (1:00.50)
Produced an NCAA provisional qualifying time in the 100 breast seven times
Recorded another lifetime best and NCAA B cut time in the 200 breast at the Michigan-Mizzou triple dual (2:13.45)
Led the team with the fastest 100 breast and 200 breast this season
 Scored in the B Final of the 100 breast and C Final of the 200 breast at the Big Ten Championships
 Purdue's highest-scoring swimmer at Big Tens, earning 19 points across two individual events
One of four swimmers to score in more than one individual event at Big Tens
Swam on both the 200 and 400 medley relay at Big Tens
At Big Tens, contributed to the ninth fastest time in team history in the 400 medley relay
Swept the 100 and 200 breast in both Illinois and Indiana State dual victories
A finalist in the 100 and 200 breast at the Purdue Invitational
Won the 200 breast in the dual victory vs Rutgers
Runner-up in the 100 and 200 breast in the Michigan-Mizzou triple dual
Finished third in both the 100 and 200 breast at the Notre Dame dual
Won the 100 breast at Indiana Intercollegiates
Placed 32nd overall in the 100m breast at Phillips 66 National Championships in Irvine
Event winner in the 100m breast at the Namesnik Memorial Open in Ann Arbor, with a season-best swim (1:11.01)
At the Early Bird Invitational, swept four different events: 50m breast, 100m breast, 200m breast, and 200m IM
Her swims at Early Bird in the 50m breast, 200m breast, and 200m IM were all lifetime bests (32.06, 2:37.69, 2:22.70)

2020-21 / AS A FRESHMAN
U.S. Olympic Team Trials Qualifier (100m Breast)
Competed primarily in the breaststroke events and 200 IM
Posted season-best times in the 100 (1:01.70) and 200 breast (2:14.87) as well as the 200 IM (2:05.64) at the Big Ten Championships
Ranked second on the team in both events
In program history, moved into seventh place in the 200 breast and ninth place in the 100 breast
Scored in the C final of both breaststroke events at Big Tens, accounting for 10 team points as Purdue’s only freshman to score in multiple events
Registered her U.S. Olympic Team Trials cut in May to cap a successful first year at Purdue
Finished third with a B Cut time in the 100 breast in the triple dual vs. Minnesota and Wisconsin in Madison
Won the 75 breast at the season-opening intrasquad
At the Indiana Senior State Championships in July, helped Boilermaker Aquatics sweep the medley relays and finished top five individually in both the 100m (2nd) and 200m breast (4th)

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year varsity letter winner for coaches Sara Tow and Tom Parks at Rockford High School near Grand Rapids
Also played three years of varsity water polo
Three-year All-American and all-state honoree
100 breaststroke champion for her Rockford Community club team at the USA Swimming Futures Championships and Michigan Swimming Open Championships
Michigan state champion in the 200 medley relay each of her upperclassman seasons, setting a Division I state record as a senior
State finalist in the 100 breaststroke and 200 IM as an upperclassman, medaling in the 100 breast as a junior (bronze) and senior (silver)
Also a state qualifier in the 100 breast and 200 IM as a freshman while winning the RHS outstanding freshman award
Four-year all-conference honoree; team MVP as a senior
Three-year all-region honoree in water polo, leading the team in scoring as a sophomore and junior
All-American and first-team all-state as the team MVP in water polo as a junior
Region season and tournament MVP in water polo as a sophomore
Helped RHS swimming & diving win the 2016 state title as well as conference titles as a freshman and senior
Led RHS water polo to a runner-up showing in the state finals as a freshman and junior
USA Swimming Scholastic All-American graduated with a flawless 4.0 GPA

PERSONAL
Major: Kinesiology / Psychological Sciences
Full name is Masyn Renée Folcik
Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Parents are Rick Folcik and Heather Cadorette, both Michigan State grads
Family also includes younger brother Kade

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Senior
2023-24

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Junior
2022-23

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Sophomore
2021-22

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Freshman
2020-21

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