2019-20 Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Lucy Agnew
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Jumeirah College
- Hometown:
- Auckland, New Zealand
Career Highlights
Two-time UCLA Director's Honor Roll
2019-20
Placed fourth in the 200 free in the UCSB dual meet on Oct. 25 with a season-best time of 1:54.11 ... Also placed fourth in the 200 back (2:04.00) in the Utah dual meet on Oct. 11 ... At the Ohio State Invitational, broke the five-minute mark in the 500 free for the first time in her career (4:54.27) ... Also cracked the two-minute mark for the first time ever in the 200 back at the Ohio State Invitational (1:59.79) ... Named to the UCLA Director's Honor Roll for winter and springย quarters ... Season-bests: 50 free (26.62), 100 free (55.99), 200 free (1:54.11), 500 free (4:54.27), 50 back (27.19), 100 back (56.60), 200 back (1:59.79), 50 breast (34.15), 100 breast (1:12.68), 50 fly (29.00), 100 fly (1:03.12), 200 IM (2:10.38).ย
2018-19
Competed in the Pac-12 Championships in the 100 back (26th, 55.63), 200 back (24th, 2:00.08), 200 IM (46th, 2:06.34), and 800 free relayย ... Was the eighth-place finisher in the 200 free at Cal with a season-best time of 1:53.46 ... Her 55.63 in the 100 back and 2:06.34 in the 200 IM at Pac-12s wereย season-best ... Swam a 1:59.40 in the 200 back prelims at Pac-12s, a season best ... Finished fifth in the 100 back in the Oregon State dual meet on Jan. 19 with a time of 57.76 ... At the same meet, was third in the 200 back (2:02.99), her highest individual finish of the season ... Season-bests: 200 free (1:53.46), 100 back (55.63), 200 back (1:59.40), 200 IM (2:06.34).ย
2017-18
Made her NCAA debut on Oct. 13 at the USD-UCLA Dual Meet hosted in San Diego, winning the 200 backstroke with a time of 2:04.23ย ... Also won the 200 backstroke on Jan. 12 in a dual meet at Oregon State's Osborn Aquatic Center with a time of 2:03.30 ... Qualified for Pac-12s with a season-best time of 1:57.82 in the 200 backstroke ... Raced to a 1:57.95 time in the 200 back at Pac-12s, good for fifth place in the "C" Final ... Her season-best time of 55.30 in the 100 backstroke ranked fourth-best on the squad ... Was also fifth in the "C" final of the 100 backstroke at Pac-12sย with a time of 55.35.
Prior to UCLA
Attended Jumeirah College in Dubai, United Arab Emirates โฆ competed for club team Hamilton Aquatics in Dubai โฆ represented New Zealand at 2015 Australian State Teams Age Short Course Championships and FINA/airweave Swimming World Cup 2016.
Personal
Daughter of Julie and Laurie Agnew โฆ has one younger sister, Greta โฆ decided to attend UCLA because of the welcoming nature of the team, as well as the campus and the education it would provide โฆ describes her greatest athletic thrill to date as shaving seven seconds off her time in 200 Back at 2015 New Zealand Short Course Championships โฆ admires Rebecca Adlington and former rugby player Richie McCaw โฆ besides swimming, interests include singing, dancing, eating and playing with her cats โฆ moved from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates when she was 13 โฆ Biology major who aspires to be a doctor.
Best Times
50 free - 24.64
100 free - 54.07
200 free - 1:52.70
500 free - 4:54.27
50ย back - 26.49
100 back - 55.30
200 back - 1:57.82
200 IM - 2:06.34
(last updated: May 18, 2020)
