Four-Time All-American
- 100 Back (2020)
- 200 Free Relay (2022)
- 200 Medley Relay (2020)
- 400 Medley Relay (2020)
CSCAA Scholar All-American (2020, 2022, 2023)
Top Times
50 Free: 24.12
100 Free: 55.09
100 Back: 55.72
200 Back: 2:07.48
100 Fly: 56.62
2022-23
- Finished second in 200 Medley Relay at William & Mary
- Took third in 200 Medley Relay and fourth in 200 Free Relay at Thomas Murphy Invitational
- Placed fourth in 200 Medley Relay at Denison Invitational
2021-22
- Won 100 Back (58.70) and placed fifth in 200 Medley Relay at season-opener versus UMBC and Delaware
- Took second in 200 Medley Relay and fourth in 100 Back against William & Mary
- Finished second in 400 Medley Relay and 200 Free Relay, fourth in 100 Back at Thomas Murphy Invitational
- Won 200 Free Relay (1:37.87) and placed third in 100 Back against NYU
- Took second in 200 Medley Relay, third in 200 Free Relay and fifth in 100 Back at Bruno Invitational
- Won 200 Free Relay (1:36.83) and finished second in 200 Medley Relay at Georgetown
- Won 200 Medley Relay (1:43.99) and 200 Free Relay (1:34.37); placed second in 400 Medley Relay at Cavalier Invitational
- Placed fifth in 200 Free Relay at NCAA Championships
- Also competed in 50 Free and 100 Back at NCAAs
2020-21
- Season shortened due to Covid-19 pandemic
- Won 200 Medley Relay (1:45.51) and took second in 100 Back at Gettysburg
2019-20
- Placed second in 100 Back at William & Mary in career debut
- Tied for first in 100 Back and took second in 100 Fly at NYU
- Finished sixth in 200 Free Relay and seventh in 200 Medley Relay at Princeton Big Al Open
- Won 200 Medley Relay (1:45.48), placed third in 200 Free Relay and 100 Back at Bucknell
- Won 200 Medley Relay (1:45.87), took third in 100 Back, fourth in 200 Back and fifth in 200 Free Relay versus Rowan, Swarthmore and WPI
- Finished second in 200 Medley Relay and third in 200 Free Relay at Carnegie Mellon
- Qualified for NCAA Championships in 100 Back, 200 Medley Relay and 400 Medley Relay
At First Flight
- Swam 10 years with OBX YMCA Tidal Waves
- STEM Scholar, NC Scholar and National Honor Society
- Named school’s Most Outstanding Female Athlete in 2018
- Volunteer Special Olympics swim coach
- Student Government member all four years
Personal
- Cecilia Cortez
- Daughter of Laura and Sam Cortez
- Brother, Kyle, is a boxer at the United States Naval Academy
- Majoring in molecular and cellular biology
