2022-23 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Biography
Accolades
- NCAA team championship (2022, 2023)
- Pac-12 team championship (2020, 2021, 2022)
- 7x CSCAA All-American
- 2023: 200 breast, 400 IM
- 2022: 200 breast (HM), 200 IM (HM), 400 IM (HM)
- 2020:Â 200 IM, 400 IM
- CSCAA Scholar All-American (2020)
At Cal
2022-23 (Sr.)
- Earned All-American honors in two events helping the Bears win their second-consecutive National Championship
- Totaled 27 points and reached two A-finals at the NCAAs
- Finished fifth in the 400 IM with at ie of 3:38.69
- Took sixth in the 200 breast with a time of 1:50.90 - a personal-best time
- Amassed 40 points in three events at the Pac-12 Championships
- Took third in the 200 breast with a time of 1:51.99 - in the prelims set an NCAA A standard time of 1:50.99
- Finished fourth in the 400 IM with a time of 3:39.27
- Captured ninth in the 200 IM with a time of 1:41.82
- Won the 100 breast in the dual meet vs. Arizona with a time of 54.30
- Took second in the 200 breast with a time of 2:01.10
- Among Cal's top-10 fastest swims in five individual events (100 breast, 200 breast, 200 butterfly, 100 IM, 200 IM, 400 IM)Â
2021-22 (Jr.)
- Earned three All-America honorable mentions to help Cal win the 2022 NCAA team title
- Totaled 16 individual points & reached three B-finals at NCAAs
- Won B-final & placed ninth in 400 IM (3:38.23); sixth-fastest time in school history
- 13th in 200 breast (1:52.08)
- 14th in 200 IM (1:41.91)
- Swam 1:51.91 in 200 breast prelims at NCAAs, which ranked as the eighth-fastest time in school history
- Amassed 41 points across three A-final swims to help Cal win its fifth consecutive Pac-12 team title
- 3rd in 400 IM (3:38.77)
- 5th in 200 IM (1:41.76); eighth-fastest time in school history
- 8th in 200 breast (1:54.60)
- Won the 200 IM consolation final (1:45.57) at Minnesota Invite (Dec. 2)
- Swam season-best times in 200 fly (1:47.31) at USC (Feb. 4) and 100 fly (48.22) & 100 breast (53.20) at Triton Invitational (Feb. 5)
2020-21 (So.)
- Swam an NCAA "B" cut of 3:46.21 in the 400 IM during Cal's non-scoring dual meet vs. Stanford (Nov. 14)
- Clocked Cal's sixth-fastest 200 breast (2:02.79) & 10th-fastest 200 IM (1:48.98) of the 2020-21 campaign
2019-20 (Fr.)
- Earned CSCAA All-American honors in two events to cap an impressive freshman year
- Had an eye-catching 37-point individual effort to help Cal win its third straight Pac-12 Championship
- 2nd in 400 IM (3:41.98)
- 8th in 200 breast (1:56.07)
- 9th in 200 IM (1:43.69)
- Won the consolation final with fifth-fastest 200 IM of the meet
- Had the fastest 400 IM time in prelims (3:40.44)
- Swam NCAA "B" cuts in 200 breast (1:54.20) & 400 IM (3:40.44)
National (USA)
- Placed fourth in the 100m breast (1:00.30)Â at the 2022 Phillips 66 National Championships
- Finalist in the 400m IM (8th, 4:21.75) & semifinalist in the 200m fly (11th, 1:58.82) & 200m IM (13th, 2:02.24) at 2022 U.S. Phillips 66 International Team Trials
- Was a semifinalist in the 200m IM (15th, 2:01.10) at the 2021 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials
- Also placed 11th in 400m IM (4:18.77), 18th in 200m fly (1:58.76) &Â 26th in 200m breast (2:14.90)
- U.S. Junior National Team member
- Swam for Team USA at 2019 FINA Junior World Championships (Budapest, Hungary)
High School/Club
- Graduated from Shoreham-Wading River High School (Shoreham, N.Y.) in 2019
- Three-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American (2017, 2018, 2019)
- Two-time NISCA All-American (2017, 2018)
- Two-time MVP at New York State Championships
- Four-time New York State champion & two-time New York State record holder
- Swam for Long Island Aquatic Club under coaches Dave Ferris & Ginny Nussbaum
- Member of Shoreham-Wading's National Honor Society & was on the Principal's List as a senior
Personal
- Full name is Jason Christopher Louser
- Born on May 30, 2001 in Stonybrook, N.Y.
- Son of Kevin & Karen Louser
- Has a twin brother, Josh, who rows at Cornell
- Has one sister, Sara
- Postgraduate plans include training for the Olympic trials in 2024
- Enjoys going to the beach & drawing
Historical Player Information
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2019-20Freshman
IM
6'7"
205 lbs
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2020-21Sophomore
IM
6'7"
205 lbs
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2021-22Junior
IM
6'7"
205 lbs
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2022-23Senior
IM
6'7"
205 lbs