Vanessa Moffatt
Distance Butterfly 0
Ht
5'
6"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Lakewood, 
Washington
Last School
John F. Kennedy Catholic High School
Roster Years
2014-2018


Before BYU

  • Prepped at John F. Kennedy Catholic High School under coach Sean Prothero
  • Club: King Aquatic Club under coach Ash Milad 
  • Two-time Most Valuable Swimmer
  • Named to All-Seamount League Team four times
  • Won six individual and five relay league championships
  • Two-year letter winner in track
  • Also recruited by North Dakota, California Polytechnic State, New Mexico, University of Alaska-Fairbanks and Southwestern University

Personal

  • Daughter of Mark and Theresa Moffatt
  • Majoring in psychology
  • Cousin Donnell Diego plays football at West Point
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2014-2015

  • Recorded a first-place finish in the 200 free (1:54.62) at the Mesa State Invite
  • Recorded a first-place finish in the 500 free (5:06.88) against UNLV
  • Recorded a first-place finish in the 1,000 free (10:31.28) against UNLV
  • Recorded a first-place finish in the 500 free (5:11.32) against Grand Canyon
  • Recorded a first-place finish in the 1,000 free (10:42.29) against Grand Canyon
  • Named to All-MPSF Second Team for performance in the 1,650 free (17:10.27)
Sophmore Year 2015-2016

  • Recorded a first-place finish in the 1650 free (17:49.26) at the Colorado Mesa Invite
  • Recorded second-place finishes in the 1000 free (10:37.94) and 500 free (5:07.97) against Boise State
  • Recorded a first-place finish in the 500 free (5:07.46) and 1000 free (10:29.62) against UNLV
  • Recorded a first-place finish in the 500 free (5:08.46) and 1000 free (10:38.03) against UC Davis
  • Recorded a second-place finish in the 1000 free (10:34.58) against Oregon State
  • Recorded a second-place finish in the 1000 free (10:41.21) against Grand Canyon/New Mexico State
  • Recorded a second-place finish in the 200 fly (2:07.26) and a third-place finish in the 1000 free (10:44.56) against Utah
  • Named Second-Team All-MPSF in 1650 free, 500 free and 200 fly
Junior Year 2016-2017

Achievements:

  • All-Academic MPSF Scholar-Athlete
  • Named to All-MPSF Second Team in the 1650 freestyle and 200 butterfly

Personal Best(s):

200 Freestyle

  • 1:51.52
  • 1:52.52
  • 1:57.06

500 Freestyle

  • 4:55.36
  • 5:01.37
  • 5:02.22

1000 Freestyle

  • 10:27.42
  • 10:42.35
  • 10:49.84

1650 Freestyle

  • 17:03.31
  • 17:16.45
  • 17:57.14

100 Butterfly

  • 56.82
  • 58.98
  • 59.96

200 Butterfly

  • 2:03.12
  • 2:03.40
  • 2:03.81
Senior Year 2017-2018

  • Recorded a third place finish in the 500 free (5:10.37) and 200 fly (2:05.80) against Utah
  • Recorded a second place finish in the 200 fly (2:05.30) at the Intermountain Shootout
  • Recorded a first place finish in the 200 fly (2:05.78) at the Pacific Invite
  • Recorded a second place finish in the 200 fly (2:09.17) against Grand Canyon
  • Earned a new personal best in the 400 IM (4:25.72) at the Texas Invite
  • Named a team captain

Season Bests: 

200 Free

  • 1:53.77 (Texas Invite)
  • 1:54.62 (Intermountain Shootout)
  • 1:59.36 (Grand Canyon)

500 Free

  • 4:56.31 (MPSF)
  • 5:06.05 (Texas Invite)
  • 5:10.37 Third Place (Utah)

200 Fly

  • 2:03.10 (Texas Invite)
  • 2:03.48 (Texas Invite)
  • 2:04.11 (MPSF)

400 IM

  • 4:25.72 Personal Best (Texas Invite)
  • 4:27.38 (MPSF)
  • 4:20.07 (Texas Invite)
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year