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University of California, Santa Barbara

2016-17 Women's Swimming and Diving

Faith Travis

  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Palm Springs, Calif.
  • High School Palm Springs HS

Biography

UC SANTA BARBARA

2015-16: Placed tenth in the 100 backstroke (56.83), 14th in the 200 backstroke (2:04.24), and 18th in the 200 butterfly (2:05.67) at A3 Invitational...Finished sixth in the 100 backstroke (56.67), eleventh in the 200 backstroke (2:03.18), and ninth in the 200 butterfly (2:04.72) at MPSF Conference.

2014-15: Recorded season-best times in 100 backstroke (56.12), 200 backstroke (2:01.23), 100 butterfly (56.33), and 200 butterfly (2:03.50). 

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Palm Springs High School...Swam under Coach Shawn Drenan...Placed second in the 100 back at CIF...Holds school record in 100 back, as well as in the 200 and 400 free relays...Also swam club with Pirahna Swim Team under Coach Jeff Conwell...Qualified and competed at Junior Nationals in the 100 and 200 back, and the 100 and 200 fly.

PERSONAL
Faith Travis was born Oct. 11, 1996...Enjoys eating and shopping in her free time...Lists her top pre-race pump up song as "Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites" by Skrillex...Began swimming at age 5...Favorite aspect of college swimming is bonding with the team...If she could add an event to each meet it would be the 50 backstroke...Competing in the 100 and 200 back at Junior Nationals is the proudest achievement of her swimming career.

"Believe you can and you're halfway there." 

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Backstroke
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Backstroke
  • 2016-17Junior

    Backstroke