Valentina Gomez
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- Hometown:
- Harrisonburg, VA
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Hudson Catholic
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- Events:
- Free/Fly
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- Club Team:
- Scarlet Aquatics
Bio
2017-18: Posted the winning time of 2:02.79 to win her first ever gold medal, swam in the 400 yard medley relay and came in second place (3:45.35), finished 10th in the 400 yard IM with a time of 4:31.52 at the NEC Swimming and Diving Championships...Was named NEC Swimmer of the Week three times...Swam the butterfly leg (26.81) and helped the Blue Devil relay team win a dual-meet against LIU Brooklyn.
2016-17: Was the mile swim runner-up with a time of 17:13.45 and took fourth in the 200 butterfly (2:05.70) at the Northeast Conference Championships...Was a three-time NEC Rookie of the Week...Finished third in the 1,000 yard freestyle and fifth in the 500 yard free at Bryant...At Northeastern placed second in the 100 freestyle with a time of 10:35.44, second in the 200 yard butterfly clocking in at 2:07.95 and third in the 500 free (5:13.55)...Won the 200 yard butterfly at CCSU's Tri-Meet with Wagner and Bryant and placed second in the 1,650 free.
Before Central: Was a National Qualifier as a junior... Member of the Colombian National Team... A 2015 World Junior Championship qualifier at Singapore... Named the captain of the Hudson Catholic swim team... Was President of the Spanish Club... Was the Team MVP in high school.
News mentions
Blue Devils now have four top two finishes in the last five years
The fourth and final day will take place on Saturday
Day Three Begins on Friday at 10 a.m.
King earns her first week honor of the season from the NEC
Blue Devils now prepare for the NEC Championships on Feb. 13
Blue Devils win 14 of 16 total events
Blue Devils will host LIU Brooklyn Next Saturday on Senior Day
Blue Devils return home on Jan. 26 vs. Northeastern
Blue Devils will return to action on Jan. 12 at Florida International
Gomez and Lindgren each post victories on Saturday
Gomez posts a victory in the 200 fly for the Blue Devils on day one
The Blue Devils will swim against Bryant and Wagner on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 2-3.
The Blue Devils fell to UNH 161-121.
Blue Devils topped SCSU 174-103 on the afternoon
Won one event and placed second in two on Saturday
The Blue Devils swim against UConn and Southern Connecticut next Saturday.