Andria Melendez
Andria Melendez
Height: 5-3
Year: Frosh
High School: Downey
Major: Nursing
Events: Free, Relays

Downey HS: Specialized in the 50-yard freestyle (27.01), 100-yard butterfly (1:10.56), 200-yard freestyle (2:06.41) and 500-yard freestyle (5:41.06)… Was voted the team’s Most Valuable Player two years in a row… Spent four seasons on the swimming team…..

Personal: Most memorable moment was when she posted her personal best time in the 200-yard freestyle in a dual meet against Warren High… Is working on a minor in biochemistry and would like to transfer to Cal State Long Beach… Aspires to be a chiropractic radiologist… Her brother, Berner Figueroa (24), competed in swimming at Cerritos, as well as her sister Joselin (23), who was on the swimming and water polo teams… Hobbies include painting and reading… Nicknamed “Andie”… Is the daughter of Benjamin and Ana Melendez… Born in Hollywood, CA on November 29, 1996…..

Favorite Athlete:  Rebecca Soni                Favorite Movie:  “Bambi”
Favorite Food:  Pasta                               Favorite TV Show:  “Scream Queens”
Favorite Book: “Go Ask Alice”