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2014-15 Women's Swimming and Diving

Mariana Alvarado Gordoa

  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Universidad Valle de Mexico
  • Hometown Colonia Viveros, Mexico

Biography

2014-15: Recorded season best times at the America East Championships in the 50 free, 100 free and 100 fly as an exhibition swimmer... Swam a 24.95 in Worcester in the 50 free... Posted a season best time of 1:02.51 in the 100 fly, while touching the wall in a time of 54.87 in the 100 free at the championships.

2013-14: Placed fourth at the Patriot Invitational at George Mason and swam a lifetime-best time in the 50 free (24.41)… Recorded season-best times in the 100 (53.78) and 200 free (1:58.01) while competing as an exhibition swimmer at the America East Championships.   

2012-13: Placed 15th in the 50-yd. free and 16th in the 200-yd. free at the America East Championships… Recorded her top times in the 50 free (24.52), 100 free (52.53), and 200 free (1:55.76) during the prelims at the conference meet at Maine… Earned her best dual meet finish, third place, in the 1,000 free against Howard.

2011-12: Helped the 400-yd freestyle relay team capture the gold medal at the America East Championships... Placed tenth in the 200 free (1:53.04) and 12th in the 100 free (52.63) setting career-bests in each event... Won her first career dual meet event, the 200 free, at Howard on Jan. 14... Also helped the Retrievers win two relays during the dual meet season.

Background: Finished in first and second place in the National of Universities… Was also a member of the national championship team.

Personal: Daughter of Mario Alvarado Diaz de Leon and Gloria Gordoa Siller… Has a younger sister, Lorena, and a younger brother, Mario… Majoring in financial economics… Born Dec. 2, 1991.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Sophomore

    Free/Fly
    5'3"
  • 2013-14Junior

    Free/Fly
    5'3"
  • 2014-15Senior

    Free/Fly
    5'3"
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