Anna Manfreda

Anna Manfreda
Anna Manfreda
  • Hometown:
    Santa Ynez, CA
  • Year:
    So
  • High School:
    Santa Ynez
  • Events:
    Freestyle, Backstroke
Bio

High School: Attended Santa Ynez High where she graduated with high honors and was a four-year varsity swimmer. Also played volleyball for 4 years. Competed at CIF for swim her junior and senior seasons and was a finalist her senior year. Holds a school record in the 200 yard freestyle relay. Received Coach's Award in her junior and senior seasons.

2015: Anna will make a big splash in the freestyle events. Her training gets better day by day.

Coach Chuckie Roth: "I am excited to see where Anna finishes the season. She is a delight to be around and always brings out the best in other people. With her dedication and desire to improve, she is capable of big improvements.”

Personal: Anna Manfreda was born on October 17, 1997 in Palm Springs Calif., and moved to the Santa Ynez Valley when she was 7 years old. She is majoring in nursing and hopes to work in either pediatrics or oncology. Outside of swimming and school, she enjoys hiking, traveling, going to the beach, and spending time with family and friends.

News mentions
Alex Humann was a five-time first-team All-WSC selection in three freestyle events and two relays.
Humann, Ellestad, Seale lead All-WSC selections

SBCC's Alex Humann made first-team All-WSC Swimming & Diving in five swimming events and second team in the 200 medley relay. Humann, a sophomore from San Francisco, was a first-team choice in the 100, 200 and 500 freestyle as well as the 400 and 800 free relays.

Ellestad comes up big, leading Vaqueros to third straight WSC title
Ellestad comes up big, leading Vaqueros to third straight WSC title

Reese Ellestad won the 100 freestyle and swam an amazing anchor leg on the victorious 400 free relay on Saturday night as SBCC claimed its third straight WSC women’s swimming & diving title at Paul Nelson Pool in Santa Maria.

From left, Halie Johnson, Serafina Chavez, Mackenzie Richards and Alex Humann captured SBCC's first WSC relay title, winning the 800 free relay by 8.7 seconds. The Vaqueros are first with a 62-point lead heading into Saturday's third and final day.
Humann gets 2nd WSC title; Vaqueros take 800 free relay on Day 2

Alex Humann captured her second WSC title on Friday night and SBCC won its first relay, taking the 800 free relay by nearly 9 seconds on Day 2 of the WSC Swim & Dive Championships at Paul Nelson Pool in Santa Maria.

Reagan Mroz, a sophomore from Santa Ynez High, swam 5:57.83 in the 500-yard free, shaving more than 20 seconds off her personal best. (Photo by Ken Sciallo / Sevilla Photography)
Humann wins 500 free; Vaqueros grab first-day lead in WSC Championships

Alex Humann won a WSC title in the 500 freestyle on Thursday and SBCC took a 77-point lead after Day 1 of the WSC Swim & Dive Championships at Paul Nelson Pool in Santa Maria.

Vaqueros claim Pasadena Invitational title
Vaqueros claim Pasadena Invitational title

Reese Ellestad posted seconds in the 100 back and 100 free on Saturday and swam on a pair of second-place relay teams as SBCC captured the 17th Pasadena Invitational women's swimming & diving meet.

Reese Ellestad, left, won the 50 and 100 freestyle in WSC No. 3. She also swam the backstroke on the victorious 400 medley relay. (Photo by Lauren Lazaro)
Ellestad posts two firsts; Vaqueros stretch WSC win streak to 54

Reese Ellestad captured the 50 and 100 freestyle on Friday and swam a leg on the victorious 400 medley relay, guiding SBCC to first place in the third and final WSC women’s swim meet at Hancock College.

Serafina Chavez, a freshman from Los Gatos, won the 100 butterfly and placed fourth in the 200 IM with a 4-second drop from last week. (Photo by Lauren Lazaro)
Seale, Humann guide Vaqueros to victory in WSC No. 2

Addison Seale and Alex Humann won two events each on Friday, leading the SBCC women’s swim team to a victory in WSC No. 2 at L.A. Pierce in Woodland Hills.

Alex Humann scored 30 points with a pair of fourths and a second in the 400 free relay.
Humann gets two fourths; Vaqueros are sixth in Cuesta Invitational

Alex Humann scored 30 points on Saturday with two fourths and a second in the 400 free relay and SBCC placed sixth in the 39th annual Cuesta Invitational swimming and diving meet in San Luis Obispo.

Addison Seale won the 100 breast and the 200 IM while swimming a leg on the victorious 200 medley relay as the two-time defending WSC champion Vaqueros captured the first WSC swim meet.
Seale wins two events and a relay as SBCC takes WSC No. 1

Addison Seale won the 100 breaststroke and 200 IM on Saturday, leading SBCC to victory in WSC Swim Meet No. 1 at College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita.

Addison Seale placed 2nd overall in the five-event WSC Pentathlon. She was second in the 100 IM and third in the 100 back, 100 breast and 100 free. (Photo by Ken Sciallo / Sevilla Photography)
Seale takes second in WSC Pentathlon; Ellestad is seventh

SBCC sophomore Addison Seale was second and Reese Ellestad took seventh on Friday in the season-opening WSC Pentathlon swim meet at the Ventura Aquatic Center.