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Jessica Argelander
Jessica Argelander
Height: 5-8
Year: Sr.
Hometown: La Verne, CA
High School: Bonita
Previous College: Long Island University-Post
Major: Educational Studies

Why La Verne: "I chose La Verne because I wanted to finish my degree and get my credential at a school in California and close to home."

At La Verne: School record holder in the 100 freestyle (52.70, 2020 SCIAC Championships)...SCIAC Swimmer of the Week (1/20/2020)...SCIAC Swimmer of the Week (11/11/2019).

At LIU-Post: 2017-18: 50 Yard-Free 24.23 2018 Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 16) placed 7th ... 50 Yard-Free 25.81 Kutztown vs. LIU Post, Millersville (01/27/18) placed 3rd ... 100 Yard-Free: 54.16 2018 Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 18) placed 1st ... 100 Yard-Free: 54.01 2018 Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 18) placed 7th ... 100 Yard-Fly: 1:01.42 2018 Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 17) placed 14th ... 100 Yard-Fly: 1:01.68 ECAC Winter Championship (12/02/17). 100 S-Free: 1:.03.89 Bridgeport vs. LIU Post (11/04/17) placed 4th 2016-17: Contributed to a second-place, 1:42.21 finish in the 200-yard freestyle relay versus Bridgeport (Nov. 5) ... swam to a lifetime-best 25.17 in the 50-yard free, while clocking a 1:05.30 in the 100-yard backstroke at the Frank Elm Invitational (Nov. 18-20) ... helped win the 400-free relay with a 3:41.44 finish versus Assumption (Jan. 21) ... finished second in the 50-yard freestyle (26.56) versus Kutztown (Jan. 28) ... won the "C" final in the 100-yard butterfly in 1:01.74 and set a personal record (54.74) in the 100-yard freestyle at the Metropolitan Conference Championships (Feb. 17-19)...Dean's List for 4 semesters... 3.7 cumulative GPA.

High School: Voted scholar-athlete of the year 2016...four-year varsity swimmer at Bonita High School...two-time Bonita Most Valuable Swimmer...four-time CIF swimmer...two-time varsity volleyball...team captain senior year volleyball...three-time varsity water polo...received All-Academic for the Palomares league twice...maintained 4.0 GPA throughout high school...honor Roll 2012-2016.

Personal: Parents are Judi and Chuck.