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2024-25 YSU Swimming and Diving Roster

Valeria Sanchez-Cordero

Valeria Sanchez-Cordero

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Las Vegas, Nev.

Summary

Biography

2024-25 (Junior):

  • At the Horizon League Championships, finished 17th in the 200-yard butterfly, 18th in the 400-yard IM with a season-best time of 4:44.72, and 19th in the 1650-yard freestyle with a season-best time of 18:06.69.
  • At Denison, placed third in the 200-yard butterfly, fifth in the 500-yard freestyle, and seventh in the 200-yard IM.
  • At IU Indianapolis, finished fifth in the 200-yard butterfly, sixth in the 500-yard freestyle, and seventh in the 100-yard butterfly.
  • Placed sixth in the 200-yard butterfly during a home dual vs. Saint Francis.
  • Finished seventh in both the 400-yard IM and 1000-yard freestyle on Senior Day vs. Cleveland State.
  • At the Akron Zips Classic, placed ninth in both the 200-yard butterfly and 400-yard IM.
  • At Oakland, placed fifth in the 500-yard freestyle, sixth in the 200-yard butterfly, and seventh in the 400-yard IM.
  • Finished fourth in the 200-yard butterfly and eighth in the 100-yard freestyle during the season-opening dual vs. St. Bonaventure.

2022-23 (Freshman):

  • Competed in the 400 IM, 1650 free, and 200 fly at the Horizon League Championships.
  • Placed fifth in the 500 free at the Butler Invitational with a time of 5:18.72; was sixth in the 1650 free, swimming a 18:17.00.
  • Finished first in the C final for a 17th-place overall finish in the 400 IM at the Miami (OH) Invite, clocking a 4:39.09.

High School Accolades:

  • Spring Athlete of the Year in 2022
  • School record in 100 fly

Personal:

  • Parents are Deyla and Pedro Sanchez
  • Brother: Sebastian
  • Is a 2024-25 recipient of the Lester F. Donnell Scholarship.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    BUTTERFLY/IM
  • 2023-24Sophomore

  • 2024-25Junior