Lily Parr
Lily Parr
Height: 5-9
Year: Senior
Hometown: Ooltewah, Tenn.
High School: Ooltewah High School
Events: Freestyle, Butterfly

2023-2024: Parr ended her season at the South Atlantic Conference Championship with a top-10 finish in the 50-yard freestyle in 23.82. The meet at Berry College saw Parr make silver with a handful of second place finishes in the 50-yard freestyle (24.59) and 100-yard freestyle (55.44). In the home match against Mars Hill, Parr snagged a first place finish in the 100-yard freestyle (54.61). Away at Mars Hill, she earned a second place finish in the 200-yard freestyle in 1:57.69. In the first match of the season at Emory & Henry, Parr would take home two first place finishes in the 50-y freestyle (24.57). She capped off the season with two personal best times and eight top-5 finishes on the year.

2022-2023: Parr competed in the 400-yard freestyle relay with teammates Natalia Amano, Kennadi King, and Manon Compagner at the 2023 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships where the quartet earned All-American status in the event. The team finished fifth in 3:22.40 and set a new program record with their performance. Parr also contributed to the Eagles' Honorable Mention All-American recognition in both the women's 200-yard medley relay and 200-yard freestyle relay during the national event. During the South Atlantic Conference Championships, Parr set a new personal record in the 50-yard freestyle with 23.47-second fourth-place finish. She also set new personal records in the 100-yard freestyle (51.65), 50-yard butterfly (26.94), and 100-yard butterfly (57.91). Parr earned four first-place finishes during her sophomore season.

2021-2022: Parr placed 5th in the 100-yard butterfly at the King Early Season Invite with a time of 1:00.92. She finished 1st in the 100-yard freestyle against Mars Hill with a time of 54.61 and 2nd in the 100-yard butterfly at 1:01.88. Parr recorded a personal best against Tennesse in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 24.13 where she placed 6th. 

High School: Parr also participated in track during her high school career. 

Personal: Daugther of Megan and Brad Parr. Intends to major in Elementary Education at Carson-Newman.