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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER YELLOWJACKETS

2019-20 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Monica Jackson

Monica Jackson

  • Position:
    Breaststroke/Butterfly
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Oswego East
  • Hometown:
    Aurora, IL

Summary

Biography

At UR 2019-20: Terrific senior season, leading Rochester with 200 individual points (non-relay) during the year...Had 11 individual wins and six other top-3 results on the year...UR's top time in three events, the 100 breast (1:05.60), 200 breast (2:24.09) and 100 fly (56.36, NCAA 'B' cut)...Was top-100 in NCAA Division III in seven events including ranking 40th in the 100 fly and 56th on UR's 400 medley relay (3:56.49)...Was a multiple event winner at five dual meets, including winning four events in Rochester's win against Nazareth on Nov. 15...Named UAA Athlete of the Week on Oct. 14...Scored in five events at the UAA Championships, including placing 16th in both the 100 fly and 100 breast and 17th in the 200 breast...Six top-5 finishes for Rochester at the Ithaca Bomber Invite in December, including placing 2nd in the 100 breast and 100 fly...Selected again to the UAA All-Academic team during the winter...CSCAA All-America Scholar Honorable Mention team for the second straight year.

At UR 2018-19: Had a historical junior campaign for the Yellowjackets...Her performances in the 100 breast (1:06.08) and 100 fly (56.69) at the UAA Championships were both second best in school history...Also competed in the 200 breast (2:22.88) at the UAA Championships...Led the team with 300.50 points and 18 victories...Was a part of the 200 medley relay and 400 medley relay that finished with the top team time this season...Was top-8 in two events at the UAA’s...Her time in the 100 fly was an NCAA 'B' cut… Named to the UAA All-Academic team...CSCAA Scholar All-American Honorable Mention.

At UR 2017-18: Appeared in nine meets during her sophomore season ranking first on the team in total points with 181...Earned six wins, all in breaststroke events...Totaled 12 top-2 finishes while earning the fastest times of any UR individuals in the 100 breaststroke, 200 breaststroke and 100 butterfly...Broke a five-year old UR school record in the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:22.10 which was an NCAA 'B' cut time...Finished 9th in the 200 breaststroke, 11th in the 100 breaststroke and 12th in the 100 butterfly to score at the UAA Championships...Also, swam with the 400 medley relay team that took 7th place at the UAA meet...Named to the UAA All-Academic team for the winter season.

At UR 2016-17: Finished freshman season ranked second on UR in individual points scored with 196 across nine meets...Also, was 4th in total points (244.75) including relays while having the top times on the team in the 200 breaststroke, 100 butterfly and on the 400 medley relay...Named Liberty League Rookie of the Year following the LL Championships in which she was champion in the 100 butterfly, runner-up on the 400 medley relay and finished 3rd in both the 100 and 200 breaststroke events...Additionally, finished 6th in the 200 IM, was on the 11th place (3rd fastest) 200 medley relay and competed on the 400 freestyle relay 'B' team...Had season best time of 57.47 in the 100 butterfly which ranked 69th in NCAA Division III and was also inside the top-100 wither her 200 breaststroke time of 2:25.20...At the UAA Championships, finished in 11th in the 100 butterfly, was 20th in the 100 breaststroke and 22nd in the 200 breaststroke...Competed on UR's 400 medley relay which had a season best time of 3:52.81 and ended sixth at UAA's, ranking #30 in NCAA Division III...Three-time Liberty League Rookie of the Week selection.

HS: Graduated from Oswego East HS...Earned four letters in swimming and diving for the Wolves...Named co-captain her senior season...Earned a total of four All-Conference awards across junior and senior years.

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