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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Hometown:
- Cumberland, R.I.
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- High School:
- Cumberland
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- Events:
- Breast
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- Major:
- Marketing
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- Event(s):
- Breast
Bio
As a freshman: Earned three first-place finishes and 11 top-three finishes as a rookie in 2016-17 ... Swam season-best times in the 50 free (24.25), 100 breast (1:06.27) and 200 breast (2:24.90) at the NEC Championships ... Helped the 200 medley relay team finish fourth and set a school record at the NECs ... Finished 16th in the 50 free, 15th in the 100 breast and 15th in the 200 breast.
Before Bryant: Four-year varsity letterwinner at Cumberland High … First Team All-State as a freshman and Second Team All-State as a senior ... Honor Roll student.
Personal: The daughter of Bob and Susan Canavan, Kayleigh Canavan was born on May 2, 1998 ... Has two brothers, Patrick and Killian ... Brother, Patrick, is on the wrestling team at Western New England.
News Mentions
Bulldogs finish second at NECs; LoCurto named Diving Coach of the Year
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Freshman Alyssa DiFiore (Wethersfield, Conn.) won her second medal of the weekend to help the Bryant University women&rsq...
February 19, 2017
Rice takes home bronze, Bulldogs in second heading into final day of NECs
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team remains in second place after day three of the 2017...
February 18, 2017
Abernethy qualifies for Zones, Bulldogs in second after day 2 of NECs
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s swimming and diving sophomore Kelci Abernethy (Chandler, Ariz.) qualified for the Zone A...
February 16, 2017
Women's swim & dive opens NEC Championships tonight at MIT
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Reigning Northeast Conference Diver of the Year sophomore Kelci Abernethy (Chandler, Ariz.) and classmate Jillian Rice...
February 15, 2017
Bulldogs grab gold in 800 free relay on first night of NEC Championships
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Thanks a school record and a gold medal in the 800 free relay, the Bryant University women’s swimming and diving...
February 15, 2017
Bulldogs win all 16 events, cruise past Holy Cross Saturday
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team won all 16 events on its way to a convincing 224-74 victory...
January 29, 2017
Bulldogs shine on final day of Gompei Invitational
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team took home first-place finishes in five different events on...
December 5, 2016
Burdick, Rice shine on day two of WPI Invitational
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s swimming and diving sophomore Ann Burdick (Glenmont, N.Y.) won the 3-meter dive and...
December 4, 2016
Abernethy wins 3 meter on final day against CCSU and Wagner
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore Kelci Abernethy (Chandler, Ariz.) won the 3 meter dive as the Bryant University women’s swimming and...
November 5, 2016
Bulldogs cruise past Providence, 183-114, Friday night
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore Jillian Rice (Trumbull, Conn.) won three more events and freshman Eliza Brant (Hauppauge, N.Y.) added two more...
October 21, 2016