Jacob Roa

Height:
6-null
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Sacramento, CA
High School:
Pleasant Grove High School
Position:
Distance Freestyle
Major:
Biomolecular Engineering

AT UCSC: Finished 9th in 1000 Free in 10:42.34 and 13th in 500 free in 5:00.09 at 2019 PCSC Championships. At 2020 PCSC, had PRs in both, placing 13th in 500 and 8th in 1000. Also PR'd in 1650 Free in 17:18.3 to finish 7th.

HIGH SCHOOL: Swam for Pleasant Grove HS, earned Matt Castro Award and Eagle Award. Swam for Elk Grove Aquatics Club.

PERSONAL: Son of Matt and Susan. Siblings are Ryan, Antonio, and Zoe. Picked UCSC because he loved the team and coaching staff, "plus it doesn’t get any better than living in Santa Cruz."

Hobbies/Personal interests include hiking, climbing, wakeboarding, surfing, and puppies.