2018-19 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Biography
USA Swimming bio
CALIFORNIA
- Set school records in both the 100 fly (49.97) and 200 fly (1:51.09) at the 2019 NCAA Championships. Also finished her career ranked among Cal's all-time top 10 in the 200 free (9th, 1:42.85) and 500 free (3rd, 4:36.04) and a member of four school-record relays (200, 400 and 800 free relay and 400 medley relay)
- Earned three A final swims at the 2019 NCAA Championships, taking third in the 100 fly (49.97), seventh in the 200 free (1:43.53) and fourth in the 200 fly (1:51.09). Also helped the 200 and 400 free relays and 400 medley relays to national titles and the 800 free relay to a second-place finish
- Claimed a pair of second-place results at the 2019 Pac-12 meet in the 100 fly (50.67) and 200 free (1:43.04), while helping the 200, 400 and 800 free relays and the 400 medley relay to conference crowns
- Received Cal's Karen Moe Humphreys Coaches Award after her senior year
- Finalled in three individual events at the 2018 NCAA Championships, taking sixth in the 100 fly (51.20), eighth in the 200 free (1:44.32) and fourth in the 200 fly (1:52.64). Also anchored Cal's 400 free relay to a runner-up finish in a school-record 3:08.05 and was a member of the third place 800 free relay and the second-place 200 free relay that touched in a school-record 1:25.50
- At the 2018 Pac-12 meet, placed fourth in the 100 fly (51.17), eighth in the 200 fly (1:55.07) and 10th in the 500 free (4:41.19)
- Swam legs on Cal's victorious 200, 400 and 800 free relay teams
- A two-time team captain - 2017-18 and 2018-19
- Showed great improvement as her sophomore season progressed in 2016-17 and finished the year as the NCAA runner-up in the 200 fly with a time of 1:52.37, which was the fastest by a Bear in nine years
- In addition to the 200 fly, entered the 2017-18 season No. 3 on Cal’s all-time 500 free list (4:36.04), as well as ninth in the 200 free (1:43.17)
- Captured the B final in the 200 free at the 2017 NCAA meet (1:43.17), while also placing 22nd in the 500 free (4:41.16) and taking second in the 200 fly. Also swam anchor on Cal’s runner-up 800 free relay
- At the Pac-12 Championships, took third in the 500 free (4:36.04), fourth in the 200 free (1:43.75) and third in the 200 fly (1:53.29)
- Chosen honorable mention Pac-12 All-Academic three times
- Co-recipient of Cal's Golden Bear Award in 2018
- Posted NCAA consideration times in the 100 free (49.06) and 200 free (1:46.75) during an injury-shortened freshman season in 2015-16
- Returned to competition from her injury just before the Pac-12 Championships where she took 14th in the 200 free (1:47.36)
INTERNATIONAL
- Competed in six events the 2017 World University Games in Taipei over the summer, picking up medals as part of three relays - 800m free relay (silver), 400m free relay prelims (bronze) and 400m medley relay prelims (silver). Also swam three individual events - 100m fly (5th, 59.33), 50m fly (8th, 26.91) and 200m fly (14th, 2:13.85)
- Won the gold medal as part of the 800m free relay at the 2015 FINA World Championships
- Took the bronze in the 200m butterfly at the 2014 Pan Pacific Championships
- Captured four medals at the 2013 FINA World Junior Championships - gold in the 200m fly and 800m free relay and bronze in the 400m free relay and mixed 400m medley relay
NATIONAL
- Posted a runner-up finish at 2018 Phillips 66 Nationals to earn her spot on the 2019 U.S. World Championships team
- Had an active 2017 National Championships, competing in the 200m fly (7th, 2:10.21), 100m fly (6th, 58.49), 400m free (10th, 4:11.62) and 50m free (30th, 25.95)
- At the 2016 Olympic Trials, reached the final of the 200m free (8th, 1:58.60) and 200m fly (2:01.87), while also placing 9th in the 100m fly (58.86)
- Placed second in the 200m fly at the 2014 Phillips 66 Nationals
- Took fourth in the 100 fly at 2014 Nationals
- High point winner at the 2013 Speedo Junior National Championships after earning five medals
- Member of the 2015-16 U.S. National Team
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
- National high school record-holder in the 100 fly
- Seven-time individual CIF champion and seven-time relay CIF champion
- Orange County record-holder in the 100 fly, 100 free and 200 free
- 2014 Orange County Register Female Athlete of the Year
PERSONAL
- American studies major
- Parents are James and Mary McLaughlin
Historical Player Information
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2015-16Freshman
Butterfly/Freestyle
5'10"
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2016-17Sophomore
Butterfly/Freestyle
5'10"
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2017-18Junior
Butterfly/Freestyle
5'10"
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2018-19Senior
Butterfly/Freestyle
5'10"