Seren Jones - 2015-16 Women's Swimming - LIU Post
| Seren Jones Event: Butterfly/Backstroke Class: Senior Hometown: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom Previous School: Ysgol Plasmawr 2015-16: NCAA All-American in 100-yard backstroke, 200- and 400-yard medley relay and 200-yard freestyle relay ... All-Metropolitan Conference in 50-yard freestyle, 100- and 200-yard backstroke, 200- and 400-yard freestyle relay and 200- and 400-yard medley relay ... CSCAA Scholar All-America First Team ... raced to a first-place 59.69 in the 100-back and teamed up for a winning mark of 1:37.66 in the 200-yard freestyle relay against Central Connecticut State (Oct. 24) ... helped the Pioneers to a pair of pool-record times in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:37.81) and 400-yard medley relay (4:01.82) and won the 100-yard backstroke (59.70) at East Stroudsburg (Oct. 31) ... placed third (1:07.28) in the 100-meter backstroke at Bridgeport (Nov. 7) ... swam a leg of the Pioneers' second-place 200-yard freestyle relay (1:38.90) at Fordham (Nov. 13) ... aided the green and gold in clocking NCAA "B" cuts in four different relay events at the Frank Elm Invitational (Nov. 20-22) and the 200-yard freestyle relay at the ECAC Championships (Dec. 4-6) ... won the 100-yard backstroke in 59.83 versus Siena (Jan. 16) ... swam to second-place finishes in the 100- (59.71) and 200-yard backstroke (2:13.40) and assisted the Pioneers to a winning time of 3:38.31 in the 400-yard freestyle relay in a tri-meet against Kutztown and Millersville (Jan. 30) ... placed second (59.70) in the 100-back and third (1:01.01) in the 100-fly and led off a 200-yard medley relay that finished first in 1:48.24 at the NYU Invitational (Feb. 6) ... captured top billing in the 200-back with a lifetime-best 2:02.84 and helped the Pioneers to four winning relays at the Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 20-22) ... shattered school records in the 100-yard backstroke (54.70) and 200-yard medley relay (1:41.19) at the NCAA Championships (Mar. 9-12).
2014-15: NCAA Scholar All-American … All-Metropolitan Conference Scholar-Athlete … All-Metropolitan Conference in 50-Yard Freestyle; 100-Yard Backstroke; 200-Yard Medley Relay … All-Metropolitan Conference Honorable Mention in 100-Yard Freestyle ... took second place in the 100-yard butterfly (59.69) versus Bridgeport (Oct. 24) ... swam a 28.39-second leadoff leg to spur the winning 200-yard medley relay unit against Kutztown on Nov. 8 ... finished in fourth place in the 100-yard backstroke (56.36) at the Rutgers Invitational (Nov. 21-23) ... posted a third-place finish in the 100-yard backstroke (56.28) at the Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 20-22) ... in the same event, posted an eighth-place swim in the 50-yard freestyle race (24.53) while turning in a 26.14-second leadoff leg for the conference champions in the 200-yard medley relay (1:42.83).
2013-14: 2013 CSCAA DII All-America and Scholar All-America First Team ... All-American by virtue of an 8th-place finish in the 200-yard medley relay at the NCAA Championships with a time of 1:42.61 ... took 4th in the 100-yard freestyle event at the Metropolian Championships with a time of 53.05 ... clocked a 28.12 second leg of the winning 200-yard medley relay team's 1:49.75 time at the East Stroudsburg Invite on Feb. 1.
2012-13: 2013 CSCAA DII All-America … helped the Pioneers to a fourth-place finish in the 200-yard medley relay (1:42.91) at the NCAA Championships (March 6) … holds team records in the 200-yard medley relay (1:42.91) and 200-yard freestyle relay (1:44.89) … helped the Pioneers secure a pool record in the 400-yard medley relay (3:56.00) versus Sacred Heart (Feb. 1) … grabbed a first place finish versus Kutztown (Nov. 10) in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:46.56) … holds the fourth-best time in school history in the 100-yard backstroke with a finish of 57.31 at the Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 16).
Personal: Middle of Robyn and Theresa Jones three children … interests include dancing and movies … father, Robyn, was a soccer coach and played collegiately at The University of Southern Mississippi … favorite athlete is Eric Shaneau … plans to earn a master's degree in journalism and join a competitive CrossFit team … can speak Welsh … majoring in english writing with a double minor in journalism and geography.
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