Height: | 5-7 |
Year: | Soph |
High School: | Paramount |
Events: | Back |
Cerritos College Swimming (2012): Came in third place in the 100-backstroke (1:06.84) and ninth place in the 50-yard freestyle (26.71) at the South Coast Conference Championships… Also competed in the 50-yard backstroke (32.16), 50-yard butterfly (32.53), 100-yard freestyle (1:01.24) and 200-yard freestyle (2:22.08)…..
Cerritos College Water Polo (2012): Served as a red-shirt…..
Cerritos College Water Polo (2011): Played in 19 games and posted 14 goals, with three assists and 18 steals… Had a season-high two goals in six different games, including ones that included two steals against Los Angeles Trade-Tech College and Modesto College… Registered a season-high four steals against Los Angeles Trade-Tech College and Rio Hondo College…..
Paramount HS: Named the swim team’s Most Valuable Player as a junior… Specialized in the 50-yard freestyle (26.80), 100-yard freestyle (1:03), 50-yard backstroke (30:01) and 100-yard backstroke (1:10)… Earned All-San Gabriel Valley League honors as a senior on the water polo team and was voted their Most Improved Player three years in a row… Spent three years on the water polo team and four seasons on the swimming team…..
Personal: Most memorable moment was being part of the school-record 200-yard freestyle relay team and when she posted a time of 26.8 in the 50-yard freestyle… Is working on a minor in accounting… Would like to transfer to Cal State Los Angeles… Likes to collect postcards from her travels and sleep in her spare time… Nicknamed “JA9”… Has one brother – Eddie (14)… Is the daughter of Silvia Brito… Born in Bellflower, CA on May 26, 1993…..
Favorite Athlete: Hope Solo Favorite Movie: “Conviction”
Favorite Food: Mac & Cheese from Panera Favorite TV Show: “Friends”
Favorite Book: “Tuesdays with Morrie”