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2024-25 Women's Swimming Roster

Anna Bernasconi

Anna Bernasconi

  • Position:
    Breaststroke/Freestyle
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • High School:
    Bethlehem Central
  • Hometown:
    Albany, N.Y.
  • Major:
    Health Science / Physical Therapy (3+3)

Summary

Biography

  • Placed seventh in the 100-yard freestyle (52.31) at NEC Championships
  • Member of second place 200-yard freestyle relay (1:35.26) and fourth place 400-yard medley relay (3:49.94) and 400-yard freestyle relay (3:28.91) at NEC Championships
  • Placed fourth in the 200-yard medley relay (1:44.74) at NEC Championships
  • Finished second in the 200-yard individual medley (2:09.13), 400-yard medley relay (3:55.02), and 200-yard medley relay (1:48.65) at the Western PA Invitational
  • Member of winning 200-yard freestyle relay (1:45.92) vs. Lock Haven
  • Won the 50-yard freestyle (24.49) and 50-yard butterfly (25.84) vs. Lock Haven
  • Won the 200-yard (1:41.22) and 500-yard freestyle relays (4:54.95) at the St. Petersburg Classic Relays
  • Member of eighth place 4x100-yard freestyle relay (3:30.30) at TYR '85 Liberty Invite
  • Part of tenth place 4x50-yard medley relay (1:46.53) at TYR '85 Liberty Invite
  • Part of sixth place 4x50-yard freestyle relay (1:36.70) at TYR '85 Liberty Invite
  • Placed second in the 50-yard breaststroke (30.71) at Howard
  • Member of second place 200-yard medley relay (1:49.13) at Howard
  • Member of winning 200-yard freestyle relay (1:37.36) vs. Siena
  • Won the 50-yard freestyle (24.32) and 100-yard butterfly (59.41) vs. Siena
  • Won the 50-yard freestyle (24.48) in a tri-meet against YSU and Niagara
  • Member of winning 200-yard medley relay (1:49.29) and 400-yard freestyle relay (3:36.04) against YSU and Niagara
  • Member of pool record setting 200-yard medley relay that won (1:50.73) at Millersville
  • Won the 100-yard freestyle (54.56) vs. Millersville 
  • Placed third in the 100-yard butterfly (1:00.41) in the Colgate Invite
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  • Competed in all 10 meets this season
  • At NEC Championships, swam season best in 50 yard breaststroke (31.46)
  • Placed sixth in 50 yard freestyle (24.88) at Western PA Invitational
  • Set a personal best in the 50 yard butterfly (27.51) at Western PA Invitational
  • Took second in the 50 and 100 yard freestyle events (25.07 and 54.31) vs. Siena
  • Won the 50 yard freestyle (24.85) against Millersville
  • Placed third in the 50 yard backstroke (27.61) and 100 yard individual medley (1:01.15) vs. Duquesne
  • Took second in the 50 yard freestyle (24.95) at tri-meet with Niagara and Youngstown State
  • Won the 50 yard freestyle (24.97) against LIU and Saint Peters
  • Placed second in the 100 yard backstroke (1:00.20) against St. Bonaventure

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  • Competed in all nine meets
  • At NEC Championships, finished seventh in the 200 yard free relay (1:37.65) also swam in the 100 yard breaststroke (1:07.74)
  • Took first in the 100 free against LIU Brooklyn and St. Peters (54.35, also career-best)
  • Claimed first in the 200 yard relay against Duquesne (1:41.49)
  • Finished first in the 200 yard medley relay against Siena (1:50.12)
  • Finished second in the 400 free relay in the YSU Invite (3:40.65)
  • Finished second in the 400 yard medley relay at CCSU (3:54.34, career-best)
  • Had 30 top-10 finishes for the Red Flash.

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  • Competed in all three meets in shortened season
  • At NEC Championships, finished 13th in the 100 breast (1:08.44) and also swam the 50 free (24.90) and 100 free (54.04)
  • Including her 100 breast prelims time (1:08.07), all of her times at NEC Championships were season-best times 
  • Runner up in the 200 free relay at Duquesne (1:42.54)
  • Finished second in the 400 free relay against Duquesne (3:39.51)
  • Finished third in the 400 medley relay at Duquesne (4:05.15)
  • Finished third in the 50 free against Duquesne (25.39)
  • Finished fourth in the 100 free at Duquesne (56.06)
  • Finished fifth in the 50 free at Duquesne (26.00)
  • Finished fifth in the 100 breast against Duquesne (1:10.92).

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  • Four-year letterwinner at Bethlehem Central, where she served as the team captain her senior season
  • Specialized in sprint and mid-distance freestyle as well as the 100 breaststroke and 100 butterfly
  • Made the All-American consideration cut in the 200 free relay twice and the 400 free relay in 2019
  • Team was ranked fourth in the state her junior season and second her senior season and finished third and fifth, respectively, at the state championships those seasons
  • Four-time qualifier for the sectional team as a member of the Albany Starfish travel team
  • Member of the National Honors Society
  • Made high honor roll
Personal
  • Majoring in exercise physiology and physical therapy (3+3)
  • Daughter of Michele and Paul Bernasconi

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Breaststroke/Freestyle

  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Breaststroke/Freestyle

  • 2022-23Junior

    Breaststroke/Freestyle

  • 2023-24Senior

    Breaststroke/Freestyle

  • 2024-25Graduate Student

    Breaststroke/Freestyle
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