Jessica Weitz

Position:
Free/ Back
Height:
5-6
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Porter-Gaud
Hometown:
Charleston, S.C.

CAREER TOP TIMES
100 Free: 53.02 at AAC Championship (2/18/17)
100 Back: 58.66 at AAC Championship (2/18/17)

As a Sophomore (2017-18): Same in the 50 free, 100 free and 100 breast at the AAC Championship with times of 24.29, 53.19 and 1:07.33, respectively (February 15-17)...Came in fifth in the 100 breast and 200 IM against Loyola (January 19)...Took second in the 200 breast against SMU in 2:33.17 (October 6).

As a Freshman (2016-17): Achieved a personal best in the 100 backstroke (58.66), swam a personal best in the 100 free (53.02), and also notched a personal best in the 50 free (24.25) all at the conference meet.

Before Tulane: Did not start swimming competitively until her freshman year at Porter Gaud High School in Charleston, SC ... Four-year letter winner for the Cyclones ... Set three SCISA state records as a junior in the 100 free (53.63), the 100 back (58.86) and in the 200 medley relay ... Named captain as a senior and helped her Porter-Gaub team to its first state championship in 2015 ... Swam for three years for the LTP Racing Club and holds the club's records in the 100 breast (1:07.15) and 100 back (58.56) ... Was a member fo the Spanish Club and LINC Club.

Personal: Born in Charleston, S.C. ... Has a younger brother ... Plans to study marketing.