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2019-20 Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster

Danica Garbett
- Position:
- IM/Fly
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Queensville, Ontario, Canada
- High School:
- Sir William Mulock Secondary
- Prev School:
- Bowling Green State
- Major:
- Sociology
- Birthday:
- 08/18
Career Accolades
- 2019-20 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
- 2018-19 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
- C-USA Swimmer of the Week (Oct. 31, 2018)
- 2017-18 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
Career Best Times at FAU
- 50 Free - 24.26 (relay) at 2018 C-USA Championships (2/22/18)
- 100 Back - 1:02.17 at FAU Fun Invite (12/20/18)
- 100 Fly - 56.18 at 2020 C-USA Championships (2/26/20)
- 200 Fly - 2:03.23 at Patriot Invitational (11/17/18)
- 100 Breast - 1:08.46 at Florida State (1/27/18)
- 100 IM - 1:00.39 vs. Florida Gulf Coast (1/17/20)
- 200 IM - 2:03.15 at Patriot Invitational (11/15/18)
- 400 IM - 4:22.64 at Patriot Invitational (11/16/18)
Senior (2019-20)
- Logged 11 top-5 individual finishes, as well as two individual wins in the 100 fly and 200 IM
- Produced eighth in the 400 IM (4:26.23), 12th in the 200 IM (2:03.69) and 13th in the 200 fly (2:04.61) with season-best times at the 2020 Conference USA Championships
- Received a pair of third-place finishes in the 200 fly (2:06.33) and 400 IM (4:35.96) at FIU
- Earned first in the 200 IM (2:08.95), second in the 100 IM (1:00.39) and third in the 200 fly (2:08.20) in the Owls’ first program win against Florida Gulf Coast
- Achieved first place in the 100 fly (58.89) at the FAU Fun Invite
- Qualified for finals in each of her events at the Patriot Invitational to finish fifth in 400 IM (4:27.77), seventh in 200 fly (2:06.08) and 10th in the 200 IM (2:05.40), as the women’s team finished second
- Logged third in the 400 IM (4:34.97) in dual meet against Princeton
- Finished fifth in 200 IM (2:13.08) in win vs. reigning NJCAA Champion Indian River State
- Tallied sixth in the 200 IM (2:08.66) and eighth in the 400 IM (4:33.46) at the TYR Fall Classic against the likes of LSU, Pittsburgh and FIU
- Came up with fourth in the 200 IM (2:09.81) and tied for fifth in the 200 fly (2:07.69) vs. No. 10 Florida
- One of 24 on the women's team to be named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
Junior (2018-19)
- Honored as C-USA Women's Swimmer of the Week (Oct. 31)
- Captured 25 top-10 finishes this season, including six first-place finishes (three in the 200 IM, two in the 100 fly and one in the 400 IM)
- Captured 10th in the 200 fly (2:03.50), 11th in 400 IM (4:26.49) and 15th in 200 IM (2:05.86) at the 2019 C-USA Championships
- Touched the wall fourth in the 400 IM versus FIU
- Claimed second in the 200 IM and fourth in the 200 fly at Florida State
- Took home two second-place finishes, coming in the 200 IM and 100 fly against NYU
- Completed the weekend at the Patriot Invitational with first-place titles in the 200 IM (2:03.15) and 400 IM (4:22.64), third in the 200 fly (2:03.23) and fourth with her relay team in the 200 Medley Relay
- Had herself a day at Indian River State with first-place finishes in the 200 IM (2:08.05) and 100 fly (57.93) and second-place finishes in the 200 fly (2:05.63) and 400 Medley Relay
- Placed second in the 200 fly in tri-meet vs. North Florida and Gardner-Webb
- Recorded top finishes for FAU in home meet against Florida with third place in 100 fly and 200 IM
- Named to FAU All-Academic Team in Fall 2018
- 2018-19 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll member
Sophomore (2017-18)
- Set a new lifetime best time in the 100 breast against Florida State with a time of 1:08.46
- Had four first-place finishes with three coming in the 200 IM and one in the 200 fly
- Her 400 IM finish of 4:24.35 achieved at the Patriot Invitational was ranked 12th in the conference
- Secured 15 top-five finishes throughout 2017-18
- 2017-18 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll member
At Bowling Green State (2016-17)
- Swam at Bowling Green State University for Mathew Ense
- Became a finalist at the Mid-American Conference Championships placing eighth in the 400 IM
High School
- Attended Sir William Mulock Secondary School
- Four-year Honor Roll member
- Named an Ontario Scholar and received the Director’s Award for Academics
- Took second and third place at OFSAA
- Swam for Alan Swanston and the Newmarket Stingrays club team
- Claimed a first-place finish at Provincials and a third-place title at the Eastern Canadian Championsips
- Olympic Trial qualifier and finalist
- PanAm Trial qualifier and finalist
- Holds the club records in the 100 fly and 50 breast
Personal
- Born on August 18
- Sociology major
- Ontario, Canada native
- Daughter of Donna and Dean Garbett
- Favorite professional sports team is the Toronto Maple Leafs and favorite pro athlete is swimmer Katrina Savard
- Enjoys watching Shameless on TV and listening to Country music
- Hobbies include sign language, running and Ultimate Frisbee
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