Jessica Penaherrera

  • Award
    Rookie of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/14/2006
  • Sport
    Women's Swimming & Diving
  • School
    Baruch College
  • Year
  • Position
  • Hometown
  • High School

The native of Guayaquil, Ecuador set two school records and helped lead the Bearcats to a conference win against Staten Island.  The freshman opened her career by establishing a new standard in the 100 Breaststroke, clocking in with a time of 1:16.65 to win the race.  The U.E.M.S. graduate also set a new school mark in the 100 Butterfly with a time of 1:17.87 in a loss to Adelphi (10/26).  She closed out the week by winning three individual races in the victory against Staten Island (11/7), taking the 100 Meter Butterfly, 400 Meter Freestyle, and the 800 Meter Freestyle.