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2019-20 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Samantha Escalante

  • Height 5-2
  • Class Senior
  • Major Accounting
  • Hometown Glendora, Calif.
  • High School St. Lucy's Priory

Biography

2018-19 (junior): qualified for PCSC championships in 400 IM, recording a time of 4:46.76, finishing in the top 20... had a 6th place finish in 200 IM at the Soka Invitational (2:26.35)

2017-18 (sophomore):
Posted season high times in the 400 yard IM (4:47.81) and 200 yard butterfly (2:12.31) at the PCSC Championships… Had season best performances in 100 yard backstroke (1:11.45) and 100 yard butterfly (1:05.45) at the Biola Invitational… finished with a season best time of 1:13.58 in the 100 yard breaststroke at the Winter Invitational.

 

2016-17 (freshman): Posted best spring time in the 50 freestyle (29.18) at the SOKA Invitational ... During the 400 IM at the PCSC Championships finished 15th with a season best effort of 4:51.67 ... Had her season best 200 butterfly (2:13.52) and 100 breaststroke (1:12.61) at the championships as well.

 

HIGH SCHOOL: Had a good prep career for head coach David Fahey … Captained the team her senior year … As a freshman was the teams Rookie of the Year while earning first-team all-league honors and qualifying for the CIF meet … Followed that her sophomore and junior years with first-team all-conference accolades and another trip to the state championships meet … Named the Baseline League’s outstanding senior.

 

PERSONAL: The daughter of Hugo and Valerie … Her oldest sister, Sydney, was also a member of the Cougar swim team … Also has a younger brother … A Finance major … Enjoys movies, sewing, collecting vinyl and going to concerts.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Butterfly, IM
    5'2"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Butterfly, IM
    5'2"
  • 2018-19Junior

    Butterfly, IM
    5'2"
  • 2019-20Senior

    Fly/IM
    5'2"