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University of California, Santa Barbara

2019-20 Men's Swimming and Diving

Marcello Quarante

  • Year Redshirt
  • Hometown Scottsdale, Ariz.
  • High School Chaparral High School

Biography

UC Santa Barbara

2018-19:
12th place 200 Breaststroke and 14th place 100 Breaststroke at MPSF Championships (Feb. 20-23)
1st place 100 Breaststroke and 2nd place 200 Breaststroke against Pacific and UC Davis (Jan. 26)
1st place 200 IM and 3rd place 100 Butterfly against UC Davis (Jan. 27)
UCSB 10th ALL-TIME – 100 Breaststroke (55.04)

2017-18:
MPSF TEAM CHAMPION
MPSF SECOND TEAM – 100 Breaststroke – 200 Breaststroke

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Chaparral High School...Swam 100 and 200 Breaststroke, 200 IM...2013 US Open Qualifier in the 200 Breaststroke when he was 16 years old...Summer and Winter Junior National Qualifier in the 100 and 200 Breaststroke (2013, 2014, 2015)...9th seed at the 2013 Summer Junior Nationals in the 200 Breaststroke...Arizona State Record Holder and State Champions in the 200 Medley Relay (2013, 2014).

PERSONAL
Majoring in Communications at UCSB...Chose UCSB because it has a positive and successful culture...He loved the enthusiastic attitude of the coaches as well...Time of 1:57.26 in the 200 Breaststroke at the SAC Short Course Qualifier in 2017...Time of 53.94 in the 100 Breaststroke at the SAC Short Course Qualifier in 2017...Has the goal of showing that anything is achievable no matter the cards dealt.

"It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog."

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Breaststroke
  • 2018-19Junior

    Breaststroke
  • 2019-20Redshirt

    Breaststroke