Jacqui Schafer

Class:
Senior
Position:
Backstroke
Hometown:
Sydney, Australia
High School:
Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College

At Michigan
• Four-time CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention (2017-20)
• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2018-20)
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2018)
• Four-time U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2017-20)

Senior (2019-20)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Championships (March 18-21): Did not qualify.
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 19-22): Finished Tied for 11th in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:55.68), 16th in the 100-yard Backstroke (54.16), and 42nd in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:52.86)
• Michigan State (Jan. 31): Finished 1st in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:59.81) and 2nd in the 100-yard Butterfly (57.08).
• Ohio State (Jan. 18): Finished 1st in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:58.65) and 5th in the 100-yard Backstroke (56.13).
• Indiana (Jan. 11): Finished 2nd in the 200-yard Backstroke (2:00.21) and 6th in the 100-yard Backstroke (57.10).
• Minnesota Invite (Dec. 4-7): Finished 13th in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:57.23), 16th in the 100-yard Backstroke (55.01) and 36th in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:56.24).

Junior (2018-19)
• CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Championships (March 20-23): Did not qualify.
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 20-23): Finished 16th in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:57.19) and 43rd in the 100-yard Backstroke (55.85).
• Ohio State (Jan. 19): Finished 5th in the 200-yard Backstroke (2:01.38) and 6th in the 100-yard Backstroke (56.98).
• Indiana (Jan. 17): Finished 6th in 200-yard Backstroke (2:04.17).
• UGA Fall Invite (Nov. 29-Dec. 1): Finished 23rd in the 200-yard backstroke (2:00.63) and 29th in the 100-yard backstroke (56.20)

Sophomore (2017-18)
• CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Championships: Did not qualify.
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 14-17): Finished 8th in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:55.03), 22nd in the 100-yard Backstroke (53.94) and 25th in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:47.81).
• Ohio State/Virginia Tech/Rutgers (Jan. 20): Finished 4th in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:58.15) and 5th in the 100-yard Backstroke (55.52).
• Indiana (Jan. 13): Finished 3rd in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:57.56) and 6th in the 100-yard Backstroke (55.58).
• UGA Fall Invite (Dec. 1-3): Finished 11th in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:56.09), 14th in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:47.29), 15th in the 100-yard Backstroke (55.51) and 26th in the 200-yard Freestyle (1:49.09).
• Minnesota, Wisconsin, Penn State (Nov. 4-5): Finished 3rd in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:59.98) and tied for 5th in the 100-yard Backstroke (55.66).
• Louisville (Oct. 20-21): Finished 3rd in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:58.70) and 4th in the 100-yard Backstroke (55.38).

Freshman (2016-17)
• CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Championships (March 15-18): Relay alternate. Did not swim.
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 15-18): Finished 13th in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:55.78), 16th in the 100-yard Backstroke (54.28) and 33rd in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:49.63).
• Michigan State (Feb. 4): Finished 1st in the 100-yard Backstroke (56.74).
• Ohio State (Jan. 27): Finished 3rd in the 100-yard Backstroke (55.97) and 200-yard Backstroke (1:59.50).
• Indiana (Jan. 13): Finished 3rd in the 100-yard Backstroke (55.20) and 200-yard Backstroke (1:58.03).
• UGA Fall Invitational (Dec. 2-4): Finished 7th in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:56.67) and 15th in the 500-yard Freestyle (4:49.81) and 100-yard Backstroke (54.59).

Prep
• High School: Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College (2015)
• Valedictorian

Club/International
• Club: Willoughby Swim Club (2005-16)
• 2016 Australian Olympic Trials
• Won gold in the 100-meter backstroke, silver in the 200-meter backstroke and bronze in the 50-meter backstroke at the 2015 Pacific School Games.
• Won gold in the 100-meter and 200-meter backstrokes at the 2014 State School Championships. Won bronze in both events at the School National Championships.
• Four-time Australia Age Championships qualifier (2012-15)

Personal
• Full Name: Jacqueline Sarah Schafer
• Birthday: Dec. 14, 1997
• Enrolled in the College of Engineering
• Major: Computer Science, minor in Entrepreneurship
• Mother, Molly, swam for Harvard (1985-88).
• Brother, Ben, swam for Princeton (2015-18).

Career Bests

Event	Time	Date
50-yard Freestyle	24.49	11/29/2018
100-yard Freestyle	51.24	12/4/2016
200-yard Freestyle	1:49.09	12/2/2017
500-yard Freestyle	4:47.29	12/1/2017
100-yard Backstroke	53.81	2/17/2017
200-yard Backstroke	1:53.79	2/17/2018
100-yard Butterfly	57.60	2/2/2018