2019-20 Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster

Zarena Brown
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Pomona HS
- Hometown:
- Arvada, Colo
HONORS
» 2020 NCAA Championships Qualifier
» 2020 American Athletic Conference Champion (800 Freestyle Relay, 500 Free, 200 Freestyle Relay, 200 Free, 400 Medley Relay, 400 Freestyle Relay)
»2020 American Athletic Conference Team (800 Freestyle Relay, 500 Free, 200 Free, 100 Free, 400 Medley Relay, 400 Freestyle Relay)
» 2020 American Athletic Conference Co-Swimmer of the Year
» 2020 American Athletic Conference Swimmer of the Week (Oct. 29)
» 2018-19 American Athletic Conference Champion (100 Free, 200 Free, 500 Free, 400 Freestyle Relay, 800 Freestyle Relay, 400 Medley Relay)
» 2018-19 All-American Athletic Conference Team (100 Free, 200 Free, 500 Free, 400 Freestyle Relay, 800 Freestyle Relay, 400 Medley Relay)
» 2018-19 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
» 2018-19 CSCAA Honorable Mention All-American
» 2018-19 American Swimmer of the Week (Oct. 9)
» 2017-18 All-American Conference Team (100 Free, 200 Free, 500 Free, 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, 800 Free Relay, 400 Medley Relay)
» 2017-18 American Athletic Conference Champion -100 Free, 200 Free, 500 Free)
» 2017-18 American Swimmer of the Week (Jan. 23)
» 2017-18 CollegeSwimming.com National Swimmer of the Week (Oct. 24)
» 2018 NCAA Championship Qualifer (500 Free, 200 Free, 100 Free)
» 2017-18 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
» 2017-18 CSCAA Scholar All-American
» 2016-17 All-American Conference Team (500 Free, 200 Free Relay, Free Relay)
» 2016-17 CSCAA Honorable Mention Scholar All-American
» 2016-17 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
SENIOR (2019-20)
Earned American Athletic Conference Co-Swimmer of the Year honors... Named The American Swimmer of the Week (10/29) after winning three events against SMU in dual-meet action... helped the Cougars shatter the program record in the 800 Freestyle Relay at The American Championships... captured second conference title in the 500 Freestyle swimming the second fastest time in program history... helped the Cougars win their second straight conference title in the 200 Freestyle Relay... won the conference title in the 200 Freestyle, shattering the program record in the event... helped the Cougars win the 400 Medley Relay at the conference championships... finished second in the 100 Freestyle at the league championships.
JUNIOR (2018-19)
Won the 100-yard Freestyle and 200-yard Freestyle six times during the season, including sweeping the Freestyle events at The American Championships... opened season with a pair of first-place finishes in the 100 Free and 200 Free against Incarnate Word and Texas - Permian Basin... won the 100 Freestyle and 200 Freestyle at the Phill Hansel Invitational... Posted a trio of NCAA B-Cuts at The American Championships with a personal best in the 100 Free as a member of the winning 400-yard Freestyle Relay with a split of 48.94... swam a PR of 22.98 in the 50-yard Freestyle as a member of the winning 200-yard Freestyle Relay at The American Championships... swam a program best 48.76 to win the 100-yard Freestyle at the conference championships... won the 200-yard Freestyle at The American Championships with an NCAA B-Cut and season best 1:45.20... posted a season best and NCAA B-Cut time of 4:45.58 to win the 500-yard Freestyle at the conference championships... helped Houston sweep the relays at the conference championships as a member of the 400 Freestyle Relay, 800 Freestyle Relay and 400 Medley Relay... earned CSCAA Honorable Mention Scholar All-American honors at the conclusion of the season...named to the 2018-19 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team... earned conference swimmer of the week honors to start the season with a trio of first-place finishes at Tulane.
SOPHOMORE (2017-18)
Posted three individual first-place at the 2018 American Athletic Conference Championships...set pool records in the the 100 Free, 200 Free and 500 Free at the conference championships... posted three top-10 program times this season... named National Swimmer of the Week(8/24/17)... earned conference swimmer of the week (1/23/18)... named All-American Athletic Conference team in seven events... qualified for the 2018 NCAA Championships, competing in three events.
FRESHMAN (2016-17)
Named to the All-Conference team in 500-yard freestyle and 200- and 400-yard freestyle relays...CSCAA Honorable Mention Scholar All-American...American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team...Set school record in 100-yard freestyle (49.80) at American Athletic Conference Championships on Feb. 18...Competed in three individual events at American Athletic Conference Championships (100 Free, 200 Free and 500 Free)...Member of 200-yard freestyle relay, 400-yard freestyle relay and 800-yard freestyle relay team who set school records at American Athletic Conference Championships...Notched 14 top-three finishes in her freshman season...Captured her first collegiate win at SMU dual meet on Oct. 28 in the 1000 Free (10:20.05).
High School/Club: Three-year Pomana High School team MVP...Swam for head coach Shelly Tame...Two-sport, three year All-American and All-Conference selection...Two-time League Champion...Placed in top-five at state two years...holds the meet record at the Jeffco Invitational in the 100-yard free… Daughter of Lori and Orin Brown... Sister of Zenon and Zankai Brown... Full name Zarena Marie Brown....Played golf in high school as well as swim.