Cal State East Bay University Athletics

AS A SENIOR (2022-23): At PCSC Championships, set a personal best time of 1:00.78 in 100 yard backstroke ... Personal best in 200 yard freestyle in La Verne Winter Invitational ... D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award. 

AS A JUNIOR (2021-22): Competed in four meets ... D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award.

AS FRESHMAN AT SAN JOSE STATE (2019-2020): Made collegiate debut on Nov. 2, 2019 at the debut meet at the SRAC; posted a time of 24.65 in the 50 freestyle (24.65) ... Earned Mountain West Scholar Athlete honors.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Golden West HS in 2019… Swam on Varsity and competed for three years… 2016, 2017, 2019 WYL Champion... 2016, 2017, 2019 CIF DII "Valley" Champion… 2019 DI CIF "Valley" Champion… 2019 Automatic State qualifier in 50 and 100 Yard Freestyle… DII CIF record holder in 50 and 100 Yard Freestyle… Is a High School record holder in 50 Free, 100 free, 100 Back… Competed with Tule Nation Tritons (TNT).

PERSONAL: Majoring in Psychology… Parents are Frances Garza and Arthur Garza… Has a younger sister named Morgan and a younger brother named Matthew… Enjoys reading, playing guitar, Pokemon Go and hikes… Favorite athlete is Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos… Is a lover of all kinds of Mexican foods… Enjoys watching Coraline ... Enjoys listening to Clinton Kane, Conan Grey, Post Malone and Taylor Swift ... Chose Cal State East Bay “Because of it's great balance between academics and athletics. During my college search, I looked for a campus that would allow me to swim competitively and continue working on my major and minor! East bay allowed me to do so and the swim team welcomed me with open arms.”