University of Idaho Athletics

JUNIOR (2017-18): Scored in the 100 and 200 breaststrokes at 2018 WAC Championships...finished 12th in the 100 breast and 16th in the 200 breast...placed 19th in the 200 breaststroke at the Phill Hansel Invitational (Nov. 16-18)...won the 400-yard IM and took fourth in the 100 breaststroke against College of Idaho (Oct 6)…took second in the 200 breaststroke and second in the 200 IM against Seattle University (Oct. 14)…placed second in the 200 IM in a tri-dual against CSU Bakersfield and Hawaii (Oct. 28)…took fourth in the 200 IM against Grand Canyon (Nov. 3)…finished first in the 200 breaststroke and second in the 400 IM against Northern Arizona (Nov. 4)… helped Idaho defeat New Mexico State (Nov. 10) by winning the 200 breaststroke…took second in the 200 breaststroke and third in the 200 IM in the win against Northern Colorado (Jan. 26)…helped vandals defeat Oregon State (Jan. 27) with a win in the 200 breaststroke…set career bests in the 100 breaststroke (1:05.00) and 200 breaststroke (2:19.60)…named 2018 Winter Academic All-WAC.

SOPHOMORE (2016-17): Votava placed 13th in the 200 breast and 18th in the 100 breast at the WAC Championships. Here she went an all-time best in the 200 breast with a time of 2:20.14 and an all-time best in the 400 IM with a time of 4:29.58. She went an all-time best in the 100 breast in the dual meet against GCU, with a time of 1:05.00. She placed 4th in the 200 breast in the dual meet against UNC.  She placed 6th in the 200 breast and 5th in the 200 IM in the dual meet against OSU. She placed 4th in the 200 breast and 5th in the 200 IM in the dual against GCU.


FRESHMAN (2015-16): Votava placed 2nd in the 500 free and 4th in the 200 breast in the dual meet against SFU and Whitman.  She placed 4th in the 1,000 free and 3rd in the 200 breast in the dual meet against UNC. She placed 3rd in the 100 breast, 2nd in the 200 breast and 1st in the 400 IM in the dual meet against CSUB. She placed 4th in the 100 breast and 3rd in the 200 breast in the dual meet against NMSU. She placed 2nd in the 200 breast and 4th in the 400 IM in the dual meet against BSU. She placed 3rd in the 200 breast and 3rd in the 200 IM in the dual meet against GCU. 


High School: Attended Whitney High School in Rocklin, Calif. ... was an All-Conference athlete and two-year team captain ... was named MVP three times and earned Athlete of the Year honors.


Personal: Daughter of Pete and Jodi Votava and has one sibling, Morgan, 14, ... plans to major in Elementary Education at Idaho.


All Time Best

500 free                     5:11.14                    2015-16
1,000 free                10:55.77                    2015-16
200 back                   2:15.58                     2017-18
100 breast                 1:05.00                    2016-17
200 breast                 2:19.60                    2017-18
200 IM                        2:08.39                    2016-17
400 IM                        4:29.58                    2016-17