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2021-22 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

John Bowers
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Julia Ali

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Duxbury
  • Hometown Duxbury, Mass.

Biography

2021-22: Swam in four events this season, primarily in the 100- and 200-yard backstrokes … posted a third-place finish in the 100-yard backstroke in a dual meet at William & Mary (Oct. 23) … also swam in the 50-yard freestyle and 500-yard freestyle.

2020-21: Swam in the sprint events, primarily as a back stroker … had the team’s seventh-fastest 50-yard freestyle swim (25.41) at the CAA Championships … had the second-fastest 100-yard backstroke time (56.56) at the CAA Championships, just a quarter-second behind the fastest Tiger.


High School:
Swam for Elizabeth Brady and Jay Craft in the freestyle and backstroke events … led team to sectional championships in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, along with state titles in 2017, 2018 and 2020 … named Boston Glove All-Scholastic and Patriot Ledger all four years … All-American in 2018 … set four school records.

Personal: Full name is Julia Rose Ali (pronounced: eh lie) … daughter of Robert and Heather Ali … has two siblings, Emily and Grace … Emily rowed at the University of Rhode Island while Grace swims at UConn … most admires her sisters and mother … community service efforts include mission trips to New Orleans and Detroit … hobbies including travelling … works as a shore bird monitor in the summer … favorite team is the Boston Red Sox with her favorite athlete as David Ortiz … favorite meal is macaroni and cheese … favorite memories including winning state title in 2018 and travelling to Iceland in 2019 … wants to be an elementary school teacher and is majoring in primary education at Towson.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    5'9"