QUEEN OF THE POOL • SEPTEMBER 20, 2019 • SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 0-0-0 0-0-0 Teri McKeever -- OVERALL PAC-12 HEAD COACH RANK 0-0-0 0-0-0 Tom Milich -- OVERALL BIG WEST HEAD COACH RANK 2019-20 SCHEDULE Overall: 0-0-0 • Pac-12: 0-0-0 BEARS OPEN WITH QUEEN OF THE POOL DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULTS As it has done for the last 10 years, Cal will be traveling to San Luis Obispo for Sept. 20 at Queen of the Pool 10:00 am the Queen of the Pool competition at Cal Poly. The 2019 version of the event gets Oct. 11-12 at Chick-Fil-A Invite* All Day underway at 10 a.m. Friday and features each swimmer taking part in 100-yard races Oct. 14 Washington State 2:00 pm Nov. 8-10 at USC Invite All Day in free, fl y, back and breast events, plus a 100-yard individual medley. The person with Nov. 11 at UC San Diego (LCM) 9:00 am the lowest combined time will be crowned queen. Nov. 21-23 at Texas Diving Invite All Day Dec. 4-7 at Minnesota Invite All Day Senior comes in as the defending champion after winning four events Dec. 8 at Minnesota Long Course TBA last September - the 100 back, 100 breast, 100 free and 100 IM. Only Sarah Darcel, Dec. 21 San Jose State 9:00 am now a junior for the Bears, broke her run with a victory in the 100 fl y. Jan. 17-19 at UCLA Diving Invite All Day Jan. 24 Arizona 2:00 pm Jan. 25 Arizona State 12:00 noon GOLDEN BEAR NOTES Jan. 31 at USC 2:00 pm Feb. 1 at UCLA 12:00 noon LOOKING BACK AT 2019: Cal earned a national runner-up fi nish at the NCAA Feb. 15 at Stanford 12:00 noon Championships last March in Austin, Texas, as the Golden Bears claimed four event Feb. 26-29 at Pac-12 Championships^ All Day titles and head coach Teri McKeever was named the CSCAA National Coach of the March 1 at Pac-12 Last Chance^ 10:00 am Year. Abbey Weitzeil lowered her own American record in the 50-yard free, winning in March 9-11 at NCAA Zone E Meet^ All Day March 18-21 at NCAA Championships+ All Day 21.02 seconds, and the Bears captured three relay crowns – the 200 and 400 free relays and the 400 medley relay. At the Pac-12 Championships, Cal swept all fi ve Home meets at Spieker Aquatics Complex relays and won nine of 18 events, including four individual races - Weitzeil * at San Luis Obispo, Calif. in the 50, 100 and 200 free and Amy Bilquist in the 100 back. McKeever was voted ^ at Federal Way, Wash. Pac-12 Coach of the Year, while Weitzeil earned Pac-12 Swimmer of the Year honors. + at Athens, Ga. In the classroom, Cal was named a CSCAA Scholar All-America team for the 18th consecutive semester, and 18 Bears were chosen for the Pac-12 All-Academic team.

FAST FACTS INTO CAL HALL OF FAME: Dana Vollmer will become the latest Cal swimmer to earn induction into the Cal Athletic Hall of Fame when she is formally COACHING STAFF enshrined Friday, Nov. 8. The recently retired star led the Bears to their fi rst NCAA Head Coach ...... Teri McKeever (28th season) team championship in 2009 when she was named the CSCAA National Swimmer Assistant Coach ...... Dani Korman (1st season) of the Year and the Pac-12 Swimmer of the Year and was the recipient of the Honda Diving Coach ...... Derek Starks (4th season) Award as the top female collegiate swimmer. She captured individual NCAA UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA titles in the 100 fl y (2007), 100 free (2009), 200 free (2009) and was a part of fi ve Name ...... California or Cal winning relays over the course of her Cal career. Vollmer is a three-time Olympian Location ...... Berkeley, Calif. (2004, 2012, 2016) who earned seven medals (5 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze), including Nickname...... Golden Bears gold in the 100-meter fl y in 2012 and bronze in the 100-meter fl y in 2016. She set a Chancellor ...... Carol T. Christ world record in the 100 fl y at the 2012 Olympics, becoming the fi rst woman to swim Director of Athletics ...... Jim Knowlton in the event in under 56 seconds. Overall, she set a world record six times during her Facilities ...... Spieker Aquatics Complex career and owns 35 international medals. Legends Aquatic Center

TEAM INFORMATION CAL BY THE NUMBERS 2019 NCAA Finish ...... 2nd 2019 Pac-12 Finish ...... 2nd Cal has fi nished among the top 3 at the NCAA Championships each of the All-time NCAA Team Championships ...... 4 last 11 years for the longest current streak in the country. During the run, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015 the Bears have four national titles and fi ve runner-up fi nishes, including the All-time NCAA Individual/Relay Champions ...... 74 11 past three. All-time NCAA Swimmers of the Year ...... 8 All-time Pac-12 Team Championships ...... 4 The Bears feature 10 freshmen on the roster this season - nine swimmers 2009, 2012, 2014, 2015 and one diver. Those making their debuts in Blue & Gold this year are: All-time Pac-12 Individual/Relay Champions ...... 149 Danielle Carter, Chloe Clark, Emma Davidson, Sarah DiMeco, Ashlyn Fioril- All-time Pac-12 Swimmers of the Year ...... 12 10 li, Cassie Graham, Anna Kalandadze, Rachel Klinker, Eloise Riley and Ayla All-time Olympians ...... 38 All-time Olympic Medals ...... 48 Spitz. They hail from six different states (California leads with four) with one from Australia (Riley). SOCIAL MEDIA At the NCAA Championships last March, Cal won four event titles. Abbey Twitter...... @CalWSwim Instagram...... /calwswim Weitzeil captured the 50-yard free in an American-record 21.02 seconds, Facebook ...... /CalWomensSwimmingandDiving 4 while the Bears also earned victories in the 200 and 400 free relays and the 400 medley relay.