Cecelia Jenkins

Class:
Junior
Height:
5-5
High School:
Acton-Boxborough Regional HS
Hometown:
Acton, Mass.

General: Ranked fourth all-time at UMass in the 50 free (23.98) and is a member of the school-record holding 200 medley relay team. 2008-09 (Senior): Was a mamber of the third-place school-record setting 200 free relay team while also notching a 13th place finish in the 50 free (24.03) at the A-10 Championships (2/18-21) ... Helped the 200 free relay team to a first-place finish while also placing fourth in the 50 free (25.66) individually at Fordham (1/31) ... Notched a fifth-place finish in the 100 breast (1:12.63) against Colgate (1/25) ... Helped the 200 free relay team to a first-place finish while adding a fourth-place finish of her own in the 50 free (25.25) at home against Boston College (1/24) ... Placed sixth in the 100 free (55.75) while also helping the 400 medley relay team to a second-place finish at the Rhode Island Invitational (1/16-17) ... Contributed sixth-place finishes in the 50 free (25.43) and 100 free (56.34) against Northeastern (12/6) ... Helped the 200 free relay team to a second-place finish while adding an 11th-place finish in the 50 free (24.65) at BU[apos]s Terrier Invitational (11/21-23) ... Finished fourth in the 50 free and fifth in the 100 free against Binghamton (11/8) ... Contributed to the first-place finish of the 200 free relay team and individually with a fourth-place finish in the 50 free (25.83) at Stony Brook (11/1) ... Notched two third-place finishes: 50 free (25.83) and 100 free (55.49) at home against Army (10/25) ... Finished fifth in the 50 free (25.27) at Boston University (10/18).

2007-08 (Junior): Was a member of the fourth-place 200 free relay (1:36.72) team and the sixth-place 200 medley relay (1:47.99) team at the A-10 Championships (2/20-23) ... Individually placed sixth in the 100 breast (1:11.60) and fifth in the 50 free (25.64) while also helping the 200 free relay (1:40.68) and 200 medley relay (1:52.46) to first and second-place finishes at the Rhode Island Invitational (1/11-12).

2006-07 (Sophomore): Named team[apos]s Most Improved Swimmer award ... named to the A-10 Commissioner[apos]s Spring Honor Roll ... At the A-10 Championships (2/21-24) swam the second leg of the fourth-place 200 medley relay ... Had her top 50 free time of 24.56 at the Terrier Invitational (11/17) ... Posted her top 100 breaststroke time of 1:09.21 and her top 100 free time of 54.91 at the A-10 Championships (2/21).

2005-06 (Freshman): Swam primarily in the 50 free where she posted her season-best time of 25.39 seconds at the Brown Invitational (12/2) ... Also swam her season-best 200 free (2:13.36) and 100 breast (1:14.96) at the Brown Invitational.

Before UMass: 2004 All-American in the 200 medley relay ... was a 2003 All-American consideration in the event ... Two-time Academic All-American (2004, 2005) ... Took second in the 100 free and third in the 50 free at the state championships ... A Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Scholastic honoree ... Swam anchor on the MIAA North Sectional record-setting 200 free relay team.

Personal: Cecelia Kaneko Jenkins ... Born Feb. 9, 1987 in Boston, Mass. ... Daughter of Beth McGoldrick ... Has two sisters, Mary and Elizabeth .... Mary is a diver on the UMass swim team ... Majoring in History.