2013-14 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Alicia Mathieu
- Position:
- Free/IM
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- RHAM
- Hometown:
- Marlborough, Conn.
Four-Time All-American
2014 SEC Academic Honor Roll Selection
2013 SEC Academic Honor Roll Selection
2012 SEC Academic Honor Roll Selection
Top Times
(Yards)
200 Free: 1:48.75 (2013 Ohio State Invitational)
500 Free: 4:41.31 (2013 SEC Championships)
1,000 Free: 9:44.16 (Auburn, 1/26/13)
1,650 Free: 15:46.17 (2013 Ohio State Invitational)
(Meters)
200 Free: 2:04.10 (2013 Connecticut Senior Championships)
400 Free: 4:13.64 (2013 US Open Championships)
800 Free: 8:32.80 (2013 US National Championships)
1,500 Free: 16:16.75 (2013 US Open Championships)
400 IM: 5:15.80 (2011 FL Shark Open)
UF All-Time Rankings
(Yards)
1,650 Free: First (15:46.17)
National/International Competition: Participated in the 2012 USA Olympic Team Trials in the 400 and 800 free… Came in fifth in the 800 free (8:32.80) at the 2013 US National Championships … Posted two personal-best times at the 2011 ConocoPhillips National Championships in the 400 free (4:18.04), 800 free (8:44.11) finishing 76th and 24th, respectively… A 2008 Olympic Trials qualifier in the 400 and 800 freestyle events… Placed 22nd in the 800 free at U.S. Trials and finished 11th in the 10k at U.S. Olympic Trials… A 2007 Pan Pacific Team member.
At Florida
2013-14:
Broke Florida’s 25-year old 1650 freestyle record with a time of 15:46.17 at the Ohio State Invitational … Earned her fourth career All-American award … At NCAAs, placed eighth overall after a mile time of 15:58.46 … Finished fifth in the mile in a time of 15:58.64 at the SEC Championships … Touched in 4:41.40 in the 500 free, good for 11th overall … Won five individual events her senior season during dual and invitational competition … Emerged with a win in the 1000 freestyle on four occasions (California, Alabama, Florida State, Auburn) … 2014 SEC Academic Honor Roll Selection.
2012-13: Named to the 2013 SEC Academic Honor Roll… Earned an All-American honor for fifth place finish in the 1,650 free after posting a personal-best time of 15:52.88 at the 2013 NCAA Championships, also finished 21st in the 500 free (4:42.41) at the national meet… Captured fourth at the 2013 SEC Swimming and Diving Championships in the 1,650 free with a time of 15:59.11, eighth in the 500 free with a personal-best time of 4:41.38 and 33rd in the 200 free posting a personal-best 1:49.05… Placed second in the 1,000 free with a time of 9:48.28 and fourth in the 500 free with a time of 4:51.09 in the win over Tennessee… Came in second in the 1000 and 500 free with times of 9:44.16 and 4:49.36 respectively against Auburn, earning a personal-best in the 1,000 free… Claimed fourth in the 200 free against Florida Atlantic with a time of 1:51.69… Placed third in the 1650 free at the Ohio State Buckeye Invitational with a time of 15:59.32 and 12th in the 500 free… Came in second in the 1000 free with a time of 9:51.21and third in the 500 free with a time of 4:53.38 at Florida State… Placed third in the 1000 free with a time of 9:53.32 and fourth in the 500 free with a time of 4:52.04 against Texas A&M… Won the 1000 free with a 10:00.75 time and the 500 free with a time of 4:54.79 before finishing fourth behind three other Gators in the 200 free with a time of 1:52.39 against South Carolina… Placed second in the 1000 free with a time of 9:50.08 and third in the 500 free with a time of 4:50.71 against Georgia… Won the 1650 free with a time of 16:37.03 and came in third in the 500 free with a time of 4:54.93 at the All Florida Invitational… Helped the team to a sixth place finish at the NCAA Championships, the 13th consecutive top-10 finish under head coach Gregg Troy.
2011-12: Named to the 2012 SEC Academic Honor Roll… Earned the second All-America honor of her career in the 1,650 free after a 12th-place, 16:08.49 effort at the NCAA meet in Auburn, Ala.,… Finished sixth in the 1,650y free (16:12.30), 11th in the 500y free (4:44.66) and 22nd in the 200y free (1:50.16) at the 2012 SEC Championships… Clocked personal-best performances in both the 500y (4:44.66) and 200y (1:50.16) free while at the conference championships… Took third in the 1,000y free against Tennessee, stopping the clock at 9:55.62, a career-low swim… In Florida’s win over Auburn, finished third in the 800m free (8:58.28) and fifth in the 400m free (4:29.32)… Won the 1,000y free against FAU, touching in 9:55.77… At the Georgia Tech Invitational, touched third in the 1,650y free (16:28.53) and eighth in the 500y free (4:53.24)… Finished third in the 1,000y free (10:01.17) in Florida’s win over rival FSU… Won the 1,000y free in the SEC opener against LSU, touching in 9:57.47… Began her sophomore campaign with a second-place performance in the 1,650 free (16:34.17) at the All-Florida Invitational… Helped lead head coach Gregg Troy to his 12th consecutive top-10 finish at NCAA’s.
2010-11: Named a 2011 All-American in the 1,650 free after she took 16th in her first NCAA Championship appearance, touching in 16:07.46… Took ninth and 14th at the SEC Championships in the 1,650 free (16:14.40) and 500 free (4:46.95), respectively… Collected two back-to-back top-three finishes in the 1,000 free – finishing second against Florida Atlantic (10:04.87) and third against Auburn (9:57.44)… Swam the fastest 1,650 by a freshman in school history and won the event’s crown at the Big Al Open, with a 16:10.41 mark. The time stands eighth in school history… Also tabbed second in both the 500 free (4:47.66) and as a member of the 800 FR that clocked an NCAA “A” Cut, seventh in the 400 IM (4:34.65) and 10th in the 200 free (1:52.31) while at the Big Al Open… Finished third in the 1,650 in consecutive meets with the double-dual against Michigan Stanford (16:45.20) and out of 35 competitors at the Georgia Tech Invite (16:29.51)… Began her collegiate career with a victory in the 1,650 free at the All-Florida Invitational, clocking in at 16:51.75… Helped lead head coach Gregg Troy to his 11th consecutive top-10 finish at NCAA’s.
High School: Graduated from RHAM High School in Marlborough, Conn., where she was named the 2009 Connecticut Swimmer of the Year… A five-star recruit...Trained at SONOCO Swim Club in New Haven, Conn., under head coach Bill Ball… An Eastern Sectional record holder who also holds 23 Connecticut records… A 2009 High School All-American… Multiple-time top-six National Age Group finisher… Named to the honor roll all four years.
