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2019-20 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Jesse Ford

  • Position Freestyle/Butterfly
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Andover
  • Hometown Andover, Mass.

Biography

2019-20: Swam freestyle, breaststroke and butterfly for the Bombers... Finished third in the 100 butterfly at the Liberty League Championship with a time of 58.47... Took seventh in the 100 freestyle with a time of 53.68... Took 13th in the 50 freestyle with a time of 25.10... Won the 50 butterfly in the season-opener against Fredonia, Brockport and Buffalo State with a time of 27.33.

    Season-bests (Individual)
    + 50 Freestyle: 25.10 (Feb. 19, Liberty League Championship  13th place)
    + 100 Freestyle: 53.68 (Feb. 22, Liberty League Championship - 7th place)
    + 200 Freestyle: 2:00.74 (Nov. 9, Le Moyne - 2nd place)
    + 200 breaststroke: 2:51.59 (Jan. 25, Alfred)
    + 50 Butterfly: 27.33 (Oct. 19, Fredonia, Brockport, Buffalo State - 1st place)
    + 100 Butterfly: 58.47 (Feb. 20, Liberty League Championship - 3rd place) *team best
    + 200 Butterfly: 2:21.09 (Feb. 1, Union - 3rd place)
    + 200 IM: 2:26.76 (Nov. 2, Cortland)

2018-19: Swam freestyle, distance, breaststroke, butterfly and IM for the Bombers in her first year on South Hill... Finished eighth in the 100 freestyle at the Liberty League Championship with a time of 54.08... Took seventh in the 100 butterfly with a time of 59.16.... On the third-place 200 freestyle relay team which finished in 1:38.03... Also on the 400 freestyle relay team which finished third in 3:34.33... Part of the 800 freestyle relay team which finished fourth in 7:53.02 as well as the 200 medley relay team which took fourth in 1:49.17.

    Season-bests (Individual)
    + 100 Freestyle: 54.08 (Feb. 23, Liberty League Championship)
    + 200 Freestyle: 2:00.32 (Oct. 27, RPI)
    + 500 Freestyle: 5:26.57 (Feb. 20, Liberty League Championship) 
    + 1,000 Freestyle: 11:21.14 (Nov. 9, Le Moyne)
    + 100 Breaststroke: 1:20.34 (Feb. 9, Ithaca Invitational)
    + 100 Butterfly: 59.16 (Feb. 21, Liberty League Championship)
    + 200 Butterfly: 2:27.45 (Nov. 9, Le Moyne)
    + 200 IM: 2:22.35 (Nov. 3, Cortland)

High School: Earned MVC All-Conference honors as a senior... Was named a Boston Herald All-Star as a junior... Received All-Star honors from the Boston Glove as a sophomore... Named Rookie of the Year and Fearless Freshman as well as MVC Division 1 All-Star in her first year... 

Personal: She is the daughter of Rebecca Taylor and Arthur Ford... Health and Physical Education major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Freestyle/Butterfly
    5'5"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Freestyle/Butterfly
    5'5"