Pittsburg State University Athletics

General: Completed her first season in the Pitt State program in 2024-25 gaining valuable experience after a standout prep career at Nevada High School.

2024-25: Appeared in 27 games for the Gorillas off the bench ... For the season Swearingen averaged 1.9 points a game, going 13-fo-37 (.351) from behind the three point arc ... Scored a season-high 11 points against Science & Arts (Dec. 10) going 4-of-7 from the field and sinking a pair of three pointers in 16 minutes ... Made a pair of three pointers against Science & Arts, Rockhurst (Nov. 15), Newman (Feb. 8) and Southern Nazarene (Nov. 3).

HS: Prepped at Nevada High School for coach Blake Howarth and the Tigers where she was a three-year starter on the basketball court while being involved with the track and field program for two years ... Accomplished her 1000th career point as a junior, averaging 16.6 points, 5.8 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.6 steals a game during the season ... As a senior she averaged 23 points, 5.2 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 3 steals a game on her way to being her conference Player of the Year, an All-State selection and a McDonalds All-American nominee ... The two-time All-State performer helped the Tigers to a Big 8 West conference championship, the Class 4 District 13 championship, and advanced to the Class 4 quarterfinals in 2023 ... Was the valedictorian at Nevada High in 2024 and a member of the National Honors Society.

Personal: Born April 2nd, 2006 ... Daughter of Sarah and Joe Swaringen ... Named to the MIAA Newcomer Academic Honor Roll and awarded the prestigious MIAA Academic Excellence Award with a perfect 4.00 GPA as a management major.