University of Richmond Athletics
2017-18 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Virginia Marsh
- Position:
- Swimmer
 
- Class:
- Sophomore
 
- High School:
- Westchester Country Day School
 
- Hometown:
- High Point, N.C.
 
2017-18 (Sophomore)
- Competed in the second-ever CSCAA Open Water 5K Championship clocking a time of 1:11:28.19
- Logged two top-three finishes in the 100 and 200 free with times of 52.24 and 1:54.86, respectively, in the tri-meet with Queens and Davidson
- Won the 100 free at the Richmond Duals while taking second in the 50 free and third in the 200 IM and 1,650 free
- Clocked a career-best 23.77 in the 50 free in a swim-off at the Patriot Invitational and finished seventh overall in the finals (23.94)
- Finished in a second place in the 100 free (50.44) and had a ninth place finish in the 200 free (1:51.87) at the Patriot Invitational
- Took two top-three finishes in the dual meet with George Washington, placing second in the 100 free (53.13) and third in the 50 free (24.49)
- Was the first Spider to touch the wall in the 50 free at JMU (24.58) and recorded a top-five finish in the 100 free (54.32)
- Won a pair of events - 200 free (1:52.81) and 100 free (51.42) vs. Fordham and La Salle
- Logged three second-place finishes vs. Villanova in the 200 free (1:51.50), 50 free (23.97) and the 100 free (51.71)
- Won the 500 free (5:04.55), besting the field by five seconds vs. Campbell
- At the A-10 Championship:
	- Part of the school record 800 free relay team that took second
- Broke the school record in the 200 free (1:47.76) during prelims and finished second in the finals
- Part of the silver medal 400 medley relay team
- 5th in the 100 free (50.41)
- 12th in the 50 free (23.49)
 
- Registered two top-10 performances in the 100 free (50.36) and 200 free (1:48.18) at the CSCAA National Invite ... she was also 19th in the 500 free (5:00.69)
2016-17 (Freshman)
- Took silver in the 200 Free at the A-10 Championship
- Part of the 200 Medley Relay team that won silver at the A-10 Championship
- Placed fourth in the 100 Free
- Finished sixth in the 500 Free at the A-10 Championship
- Made her debut against Queens and Gardner-Webb, where she swam the leadoff leg of the 400 free (11/5)
- Recorded season-best performances at the Patriot Invitational: 100 Free at 51.14 in the finals, 100 back at 59.53 in the prelims, 500 free at 5:00.75 in the prelims - fastest time by a Spider this season
High School
- Named MVP sophomore, junior, and senior year
- Six-time state champ and holds two state records
- Four-time conference record holder and six-time conference champ
- All-conference swimmer of the year junior year and co-conference swimmer of the year senior year
- National Honor Society
- Honor Roll
- Student Government
Personal
- Parents are Kenneth and Catherine
- Birthday is March 21
| Lifetime Bests | |||
| EVENT | TIME | MEET | DATE | 
| 50 Free | 23.77 | 2017 Patriot Invitational | 11/16/17 | 
| 100 Free | 50.36 | 2018 CSCAA National Invite | 3/10/18 | 
| 200 Free | 1:47.28 | 2015 Speedo Winter Jr. Championships | 12/11/15 | 
| 500 Free | 4:53.27 | 2016 NC SC Senior Champs | 2/20/16 | 
| 1,000 Free | 10:46.10 | 2014 HPSC Polar Bear Invitational | 1/10/14 | 
| 1,650 Free | 17:47.10 | 2015 NCAC Mile Meet | 11/1/15 | 
| 50 Back | 27.91 | 2015 OBS NCISAA 1A2A State Champs | 2/16/15 | 
| 100 Back | 57.67 | 2015 NC Sun Kissed Invitational | 3/29/15 | 
| 200 Back | 2:06.02 | 2015 NC Sun Kissed Invitational | 3/28/15 | 
| 100 Breast | 1:13.16 | 2015 HPSC Swim for the Cure Invitational | 10/25/15 | 
| 200 Breast | 2:57.79 | 2011 RSA Reindeer Meet | 12/2/11 | 
| 100 Fly | 57.13 | 2015 NC Sun Kissed Invitational | 3/27/15 | 
| 200 Fly | 2:11.38 | 2013 TEAM Sun Kissed Invitational | 4/4/13 | 
| 200 IM | 2:04.99 | 2015 Speedo WInter Jr. Championships | 12/10/15 | 
| 400 IM | 4:40.69 | 2014 Swim & Tri Winter Championships | 12/12/14 | 
Swin & Dive Preview
Tuesday, October 14
Swimming and Diving A-10 Championship Preview
Tuesday, February 18
Swimming Postgame - Villanova
Saturday, January 18
Young Swimmers Excel
Wednesday, December 04











