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2016-2017 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Micah Ornelas

Micah Ornelas

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    San Diego, Calif.

Summary

Biography

2016-17 (Sophomore):
  • Awards and Honors: First-Team All-MPSF (200 medley relay, 100 fly), Second-Team All-MPSF (200 IM, 100 back)
  • vs. Arizona (Oct. 8): Swam third leg of 3rd-place 200 medley relay (1:26.48), finished 5th in 100 back (51.84), 2nd in 100 fly (49.74), swam third leg of 2nd-place 400 free relay (3:04.27)
  • A3 Performance Invitational (Nov. 17-19): Swam first leg of 200 free relay (1:25.21), finished 2nd in 200 IM (1:48.03), swam third leg of 2nd-place 400 medley relay (3:16.94), swam third leg of 2nd-place 200 medley relay (1:28.76), finished 3rd in 100 fly (47.48), finished 6th in 200 fly (1:50.01), swam first leg of 2nd-place 400 free relay (2:59.59)
  • vs. Minnesota/Drury (Jan. 7): Swam third leg of 2nd-place 200 medley relay (1:31.55), finished 6th in 200 fly (1:53.51), 4th in 100 fly (49.62), 4th in 200 IM (1:52.63)
  • vs. Simon Fraser (Jan. 8): Swam first leg of 1st-place 400 medley relay (3:22.90), finished 3rd in 50 free (22.00), 2nd in 200 fly (1:51.81)
  • MPSF Championships (Feb. 15-18): Swam third leg of gold-medal 200 medley relay (1:26.25), finished 7th in 200 IM (1:48.26), 2nd in 100 fly (47.26), 4th in 100 back (48.37), swam 200 back prelims (1:47.17)
2015-16 (Freshman):
  • US Olympic Trials qualifier in 100 Fly
  • Awards & Honors: All-MPSF Second-Team: 200 Back, 100 Fly, 200 IM, 200 Medley Relay, 400 Medley Relay
  • MPSF Championship (Feb. 17-20): placed sixth in the 200 Back (1:47.31), sixth in the 200 IM (1:49.07), seventh in the 100 Fly (48.46) and competed in two successful relay teams: 400 Medley silver medalist team (3:15.51) and the 200 medley team (1:28.72), took bronze
  • vs. Minnesota (Jan. 9): placed second in the 200 Back (1:53.59) and fifth in the 50 Free (21.56)
  • A3 Performance Invitational (Nov. 19-21: finished fifth in the 200 IM (1:48.78), fourth in the 100 Fly (48.13) and competed with the third place 200 Medley relay team (1:30.50) and the fourth place 400 Medley relay team (3:19.20)
  • vs. Air Force Academy (Oct. 30): took first in the 200 IM (1:51.36) and in the 100 fly (48.82), also took second in the 100Back (50.22)
  • vs. USC (Oct. 16-17): finished first in the 100 Fly (48.98) and third in the 100 Back (50.88)
Prep:
  • A 2014 graduate of West Hills High School in Santee, Calif.
  • Lettered one year in swimming
  • Team won CIF Championship in 2014
  • Part of College Area Swim Team from 2004-2014
  • Top 8 in 100 Fly at Junior Nationals in 2012
  • Prep Top Times:
    • 100 Fly (48.30)
    • 100 Back (49.30) 
Personal:
  • Born in San Diego, Calif.
  • Parents are Martha and Jose Ornelas of San Diego, Calif.
  • Has two siblings
Personal Bests:
  • 50 Free - 20.99 (11/17/16)
  • 100 Free - 55.34 (5/29/16)
  • 100 Fly - 47.26 (2/17/17)
  • 200 Fly - 1:50.01 (11/20/16)
  • 200 IM - 1:48.03 (11/18/16)
  • 100 Back - 48.37 (2/17/17)
  • 200 Back - 1:47.17 (2/18/17)
  • 100 Breast - 57.99 (11/12/16)

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015-2016Freshman

    FLY/BK/IM
    6'0"
  • 2016-2017Sophomore

    FLY/BK/IM
    6'0"