Sierra Robbins Bio

Swimming & Diving

Courtesy: UCSD Release: 10/17/11

Sierra Robbins

Position:	Sprint/Backstroke
Height:	5'7"
Year:	Sophomore
City/State:	Orinda, CA
High School:	Miramonte HS
College:	Marshall
Major:	International Studies
Experience:	1 Letter

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AS A FRESHMAN IN 2011-12
Faced competition in nine events at the Pacific Collegiate Swimming & Diving Conference (PCSC) Championships, winning four relay events out of five and placing among the top 10 in three others ... Part of the first-place teams in the 200 medley relay (1:43.68), 200 free relay (1:34.50), 400 medley relay (3:47.12) and 400 free relay (3:29.13) ... Also placed individually in the 50 free (24.15, 6th), 100 back (58.79, 6th) and 100 free (52.81, 8th) at the PCSC Championships ... Competed in six events at the 2012 NCAA Division II National Championships ... Both the 400 medley relay (3:45.05) and 400 free relay (3:23.42) finished second nationally ... Swam a leg of the third-place finishing 200 free relay team at the NCAA D-II National Championships (1:32.64) ... Also earned respectable top-20 showings at the nationals in the 50 free (23.53) and 100 free (51.70), finishing 13th and 20th overall, respectively.

CLUB
Spent more than 13 years with Meadow Swim and Tennis Club in Orinda.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2011 graduate of Miramonte High School in Orinda ... An All-Diablo Foothill Athletic League First Team pick in 2009 ... A second-team selection in 2010 and 2011 ... Captained both the swim and water polo teams as a senior.

PERSONAL
Born Feb. 12, 1993 in Dallas, Texas ... Parents are Robert and Sherril Robbins ... Has a younger sister named Noelle ... Father played water polo at Slippery Rock ... An international studies in anthropology major at Marshall College ... Roots for the San Francisco Giants ... Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte is her most admired athlete ... Almost Famous is her favorite movie ... The Rolling Stones' Time Is on My Side is a good listen ... Hobbies include reading, knitting, scrapbooking, collecting postcards and photography ... Could eat Peeps for the rest of her life if she had to.