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2023-24 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

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Priscilla Wongso

  • Position Free
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • High School Ursuline Academy of Dallas
  • Hometown Plano, Texas

Biography

2023-24 | SENIOR SEASON
Elected one of Cornell's tri-captains ... competed in all nine meets, including Zippy Invitational and Ivy Championship ... opened season with gold in 100 Freestyle (51.86) and swam squad-best 22.76 split as final swimmer to take home 200 Medley Relay title against Binghamton ... took top spot in 50 Freestyle with time of 23.72 and anchored Big Red to win in 400 Medley Relay versus St. Bonaventure ... took silver in 50 Freestyle and was first swimmer in pool for runner-up time of 3:23.13 in 400 Freestyle Relay that clinched Big Red's first win over Harvard since 1983 ... earned second in 100 Freestyle (50.52) and had team-best 50.48 as third swimmer to push Cornell to runner-up spot in 400 Freestyle Relay against Penn/Princeton ... took home 100 Freestyle title with a time of 50.25 and second-place finish in 50 Freestyle for 60 combined points at Zippy Invite ... also was a part of four relays that logged 210 total points to help Cornell to its best team finish in Akron in four years ... took home first overall in 50 Freestyle (23.17) and 100 Freestyle (50.48) at Columbia ... was first swimmer in Cornell's winning time of 3:22.70 in 400 Freestyle Relay at Yale ... closed regular season with podiums in 50 and 100 Freestyles against Brown ... set a new program standard of 22.70 in 50 Freestyle at Ivy Championships while also tying program record in 100 Freestyle (49.56) to log 50 combined points ... also anchored three program records in 200 Freestyle (1:31.04), 200 Medley (1:40.33), and 400 Medley (3:40.91) relays ... closed Ivy Championship by swimming first leg of new best time of 3:19.71 in 400 Freestyle Relay.

2022-23 l JUNIOR SEASON
Competed in all seven regular season meets as well as the Zippy Invitational and the Ivy League Championship ... started her season with a podium by finishing second in the 50-Yard Freestyle against Binghamton ... took home 12 points against St. Bonaventure, finished first in the 50-Yard Freestyle and third in the 100-Yard Freestyle ... continued her podium spree by taking first in the 100-Yard Freestyle and second in the 50-Yard Freestyle against Dartmouth and Harvard .. earned 12 points against Penn and Princeton, this time taking first in the 50-Yard Freestyle and second in the 100-Yard Freestyle ... won the 50-Yard Freestyle at Yale with a time of 23.16 ... found the podium twice against Columbia in the 100 and 50-Yard Freestyle ... placed 13th at the Ivy League Championship in the 50-Yard Freestyle with a time of 23.08 ... finished sixth at the Ivy League Championship with a time of 49.95 ... helped her 200-Yard Medley Relay team to five podiums, most notably taking first against Penn and Princeton ... set a pool record with her 200-Yard Freestyle team at Yale with a time of 1:32.84 ... earned eight more podiums as a member of the 200-Yard Freestyle, 400-Yard Medley, and 400-Yard Freestyle relay teams.

2021-22 l SOPHOMORE SEASON
Participated in seven meets, including the Zippy Invitational and Ivy Championship ... helped power the team to a first-place finish in the 200-yard medley relay, and the 200-yard freestyle, along with a first-place finish in the 100-yard freestyle in 52.26 at St. Bonaventure ... notched a pair of top-three finishes, first place in the 100-yard freestyle and third in the 50-yard freestyle against Harvard and Dartmouth ... led Cornell to a top-three finish in the 400-yard freestyle relay in 3:28.41 to go along with a third-place finish in the 50-yard freestyle against Penn and Princeton ... contributed to Cornell’s sixth-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle relay in 1:33.64, the ninth best time in Cornell history. She placed 12th in the 50-yard freestyle in 23.39, tenth fastest in Big Red history, and later placed 13th overall in the 100-yard freestyle in 51.15 at the Zippy Invitational, eight fastest in Big Red history ... had a pair of third-place finishes in the 50- and 100-yard freestyle vs. Yale ... helped the 400-yard medley relay come in first place against Binghamton ... clocked the eighth-fastest time in Big Red history, helping finish the 400-freestyle relay in 3:24.40 at the Ivy Championship.

2020-21 l FRESHMAN SEASON
Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Three-time TAPPS State and Regional Champion in the 50-freestyle and 100-freestyle (2017, 18, 19) ... named the 2019 TAPPS State Swimmer of the Meet ... earned back-to-back TAPPS Regional Swimmer of the Meet honors in 2018 and 2019 ... member of Ursuline Academy of Dallas’ state record-holding 200-medley relay team ... holds Ursuline Academy of Dallas’ school records in the 50-freestyle and 100-freestyle ... two-time MVP of her Ursuline Academy of Dallas team ... competed on the club circuit for Lakeside Aquatic Club ... 2019-20 U.S. Open qualifier in the 100-freestyle ... four-time Speedo Winter Junior National – West qualifier ... three-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American (2018, 19, 20).

PERSONAL
Priscilla Anne Wongso is the daughter of Cary and Selvia Wongso and has a younger sister ... she is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Free
    5'6"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Free
    5'6"
  • 2022-23Junior

    Free
    5'4"
  • C

    2023-24Senior

    Free
    5'4"
    C