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2026-27 Women's Swim & Dive Roster

Isaac Comelli, CSUB Athletic Communications
Isaac Comelli, CSUB Athletic Communications
Isaac Comelli, CSUB Athletic Communications
David Dennis/All-Star Sports Photography
David Dennis/All-Star Sports Photography

Astrid Medina

  • Position Backstroke/Freestyle
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Acworth, Ga.
  • Prev School Etowah HS

Biography

2025-26 (JUNIOR): Continued competing in backstroke and IM events for the `Runners…Posted season-best times in both backstroke events at Big West Championships, clocking 2:07.20 in 200 Back and 58.61 in 100 Back…Also swam 200 IM at Conference, placing 24th with time of 2:11.10…Recorded season-best 200 IM time of 2:10.88 at NW Collegiate Invitational, where she also placed 13th in 200 Back (2:07.72) and 25th in 100 Back (58.76)…Placed fourth in both 200 Back (2:09.64) and 200 IM (2:14.63) at UC Santa Cruz dual…Finished runner-up in 200 IM (2:15.39) at Fresno State tri-meet with FSU and FPU, while adding fifth-place finish in 200 Back (2:09.60) and sixth-place finish in 100 Fly (1:00.89)…Earned Academic All-Conference honors.


2024-25 (SOPHOMORE): Continued competing in mid-distance freestyle and backstroke while adding 400 IM…Placed Top 5 in seven dual meet events…Recorded season-best times in 200 back (2:11.43) and 500 free (5:18.94) at Big West Championships…Posted best time of year in 200 free (1:57.38) at Trailblazer Invite and swam first collegiate 400 IM (4:48.34)…Also swam first collegiate 1000 free with best time (11:11.81) coming in FS/FPU dual…Earned Academic All-Conference and CSC Academic All-District honors.

2023-24 (FRESHMAN): Focused on mid-distance freestyle and backstroke events…Placed top five twice in dual meet events…Posted season-best times in 200 back and 500 free at MPSF Championships…Season-best times: 100 back (1:01.91), 200 back (2:08.14), 200 free (1:57.24), 500 free (5:18.21).

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2023 graduate of Etowah High School in Woodstock, Ga….Coached by Kaitlyn Smith…Earned Second Team All-State honors as a senior, Team MVP final two seasons, and First Team All-County all four years…Named a Team Captain senior year…Helped 400 free relay team set school and county records as a sophomore…Competed for Chattahoochee Gold Swim Club and was a Junior Nationals Qualifier in 2023.

PERSONAL: An accounting major who hopes to become a CPA after her time at CSUB.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    Backstroke/Freestyle
    5'7"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Backstroke/Freestyle
    5'7"
  • 2025-26Junior

    Backstroke/Freestyle
    5'7"
  • 2026-27Senior

    Backstroke/Freestyle
    5'7"
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