2022-23 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Spencer Daily

  • Events Free/Fly
  • Height/Weight 6-2 / 175
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Danville, Calif.
  • High School San Ramon Valley HS
  • Previous School UC San Diego

Biography

BEFORE CAL
2021-22 (Sr.) (At UC San Diego)

  • Named UCSDTritons.com Athlete of the Week on Jan. 24.

2019-20 (So.) (At UC San Diego)

  • National Champion (50-free).
  • CSCAA All-American (50- and 100-freestyle, 100-butterfly, 200- and 400-free relay)
  • All-MPSF Second Team (200-medley relay, 50-free, 100-free and 100-fly)
  • MPSF Athlete of the Week (2/11).
  • CSCAA Scholar All-America First Team
  • UCSDtritons.com Athlete of the Week (3/16) 
  • Named a UC San Diego Athlete of the Year
  • Named Team's Most Valuable Swimmer...
  • Became the first National Champion at UCSD since 2014 when he won the 50-yard freestyle at the NCAA Division II National Championships
  • Time of 19.58 at nationals was a school record and pool record.
  • Broke school records at MPSF Championships in the 100-yard fly (46.75), 200-yard free relay (1:19.36) and 200-yard medley relay (1:26.77).
  • Won the 50-yard free, 100-yard butterfly and 200-yard Medley Relay against Cal.
  • Relay time was a pool record time of 1:29.05.Broke the school record long course time in the 50-meter free (22.93) and 100-meter free (51.80)...Placed second in the 200-yard free relay (1:20.430) and 50-yard free (20.22) at the Pepperdine Invite.


2018-19 (Fr.) (At UC San Diego) 

  • All-American (100 fly, 200 medley relay)
  • Three All-America honorable mentions (50 free, 200 free relay, 400 free relay) 
  • All-MPSF Second Team (100 butterfly)
  • MPSF Athlete of the Week (1/9) 
  • UCSDtritons.com Athlete of the Week (1/8) 
  • Earned All-America status in the 200 medley relay with a fourth-place finish and a time of 1:27.15, and in the 100 fly with a seventh-place finish and a mark of 47.30
  • Garnered All-America honorable mentions by placing ninth in the 50 free (19.85), 10th in the 200 free relay (1:20.89), and 11th in the 400 free relay (2:58.33)
  • Set school records in the 200 medley relay (1:27.15) and 400 free relay (2:57.55) 
  • Recorded the second-fastest times in program history in the 50 free (19.85), 100 free (44.45), and 100 fly (47.16)
  • Set pool records in the 400 free relay (3:01.58) and 200 medley relay (1:29.30) on Jan. 19
  • Made his Triton debut at the Trojan Invite on Oct. 5. 

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB

  • A 2018 graduate of San Ramon Valley High School in Danville
  • Swam for the Wolves of the East Bay Athletic League
  • Earned All-America honors as a junior and a senior 
  • Named an Academic All-American as a junior 
  • Helped his team to a North Coast Section title as a sophomore and a senior 
  • Placed first at the CIF State Championships in the 50 free 
  • Broke school records in the 100 fly, 50 free, 100 free, 200 free relay and 400 free relay.
  • Swam for Orinda Aquatics from eighth grade through senior year.

PERSONAL

  • Born April 15 in San Francisco ...
  • Political Science major at Muir College ...
  • Favorite moment swimming was winning the 50 Free at the NCAA Championships 
  • Hopes to become an airline pilot and train for the Olympics in 2024 after graduation
  • Hobbies include flying planes and surfing.