2023-24 / AS A SOPHOMORE
• CSCAA National Invitational Championship Qualifier (50 & 100 Back; 50 Free; 200 Medley Relay)
• Big Ten Sportsmanship Honoree
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Competed primarily in the freestyle sprints and 100 backstroke
• Season-Best Times: 22.99 in the 50 free, 51.34 in the 100 free, 53.93 in the 100 back – all at the Big Ten Championships
• Moved into fifth place in program history in the 100 back
• A finalist in the 100 back at the NIC meet in Florida to conclude the season
• Scored in the C final of the 100 back and raced on Purdue’s 200 free relay at Big Tens
• Swam the anchor leg on the victorious 200 free relay at the Purdue Invitational, helping the quartet move into ninth place in program history
• Individually, accounted for 19 team points to help the Boilermakers win the Purdue Invite
• Scored in the A final of the 50 free and B final of the 100 back at the Purdue Invite
• Also at the Purdue Invite, scratched from the C final of the 100 fly and finished as the runner-up in the D final of the 100 free
• Won heat 1 of the 100 back in the triple dual vs. Missouri and Illinois
• Helped Purdue sweep the 200 relays in the home opener vs. UIndy
• Swam the leadoff leg n the victorious 200 medley relay at the Dan Ross Indiana Intercollegiate
• Part of the victorious 400 free relay at the triple dual vs. Rutgers and Oakland
• Helped her 200 medley relay teams win heat 1 at the Big Ten Quad and triple dual vs. Missouri and Illinois
2022-23 / AS A FRESHMAN
• Did not compete, redshirting due to injury
• Returned to action for long course training in the summer
• Helped Boilermaker Aquatics sweep the 200- and 400-meter freestyle relays at the Indiana Senior State Championships
• Also won the B final of the 100m back at Senior State, posting a career-best time of 1:04.93
HIGH SCHOOL
• Three-year varsity winner for coach Murphy Barry at Doherty High School in Colorado Springs, taking her sophomore year off to recover from a shoulder surgery
• Also competed for the Colorado Springs Swim Team and Colorado Springs Area Swimming club
• Ran cross country as a freshman
• Broke Missy Franklin’s 100 backstroke pool record at Cheyenne Mountain High School as a senior
• Also broke high school pool records at Doherty (50 free, 100 back, 100 fly), Coronado (50 free) and Palmer (50 free, 100 back)
• Pikes Peak Athletic Conference Swimmer of the Year as a senior
• Finished top three in the 100 free and top five in the 100 back at state her junior year
• Broke multiple school records ever year – 50 and 100 free, 100 back as a senior; 50 and 100 free, 100 back, 100 fly as a junior; 50 free, 100 back, 100 fly as a freshman
• Set a PPAC record in the 100 fly as a freshman
• Finished top five in the 50 free and 100 back at state as a freshman
• Colorado Springs Gazette Peak Performer award winner as freshman
• U.S. Open qualifier
• Winter and Summer Junior Nationals qualifier; championship finalist at the winter meet
• Helped CSST win the TYR Summer Senior Championships in Florida in 2018
• Four-year honor roll student graduated ranked third in her class
• National Honor Society
Purdue Trustees Scholar
• DHS AP scholar with honors
PERSONAL
• Major: Public Health
• Born in New York City (Manhattan)
• Parents are Guillermo Rojas and Mariejo Truex
• Has two younger brothers, Austin and Andrew
• Both parents participated in club sports at New York University – father cross country, track, cycling; mother swimming and ultimate frisbee
• Mom is a senior director of team services for coach and athlete development at USA Swimming
• Dad is a founder and partner of TORRE Consulting, an Olympic and sports marketing agency
• Her stepdad, Adam Truex, graduated from Purdue in 2006
• CSCAA National Invitational Championship Qualifier (50 & 100 Back; 50 Free; 200 Medley Relay)
• Big Ten Sportsmanship Honoree
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Competed primarily in the freestyle sprints and 100 backstroke
• Season-Best Times: 22.99 in the 50 free, 51.34 in the 100 free, 53.93 in the 100 back – all at the Big Ten Championships
• Moved into fifth place in program history in the 100 back
• A finalist in the 100 back at the NIC meet in Florida to conclude the season
• Scored in the C final of the 100 back and raced on Purdue’s 200 free relay at Big Tens
• Swam the anchor leg on the victorious 200 free relay at the Purdue Invitational, helping the quartet move into ninth place in program history
• Individually, accounted for 19 team points to help the Boilermakers win the Purdue Invite
• Scored in the A final of the 50 free and B final of the 100 back at the Purdue Invite
• Also at the Purdue Invite, scratched from the C final of the 100 fly and finished as the runner-up in the D final of the 100 free
• Won heat 1 of the 100 back in the triple dual vs. Missouri and Illinois
• Helped Purdue sweep the 200 relays in the home opener vs. UIndy
• Swam the leadoff leg n the victorious 200 medley relay at the Dan Ross Indiana Intercollegiate
• Part of the victorious 400 free relay at the triple dual vs. Rutgers and Oakland
• Helped her 200 medley relay teams win heat 1 at the Big Ten Quad and triple dual vs. Missouri and Illinois
2022-23 / AS A FRESHMAN
• Did not compete, redshirting due to injury
• Returned to action for long course training in the summer
• Helped Boilermaker Aquatics sweep the 200- and 400-meter freestyle relays at the Indiana Senior State Championships
• Also won the B final of the 100m back at Senior State, posting a career-best time of 1:04.93
HIGH SCHOOL
• Three-year varsity winner for coach Murphy Barry at Doherty High School in Colorado Springs, taking her sophomore year off to recover from a shoulder surgery
• Also competed for the Colorado Springs Swim Team and Colorado Springs Area Swimming club
• Ran cross country as a freshman
• Broke Missy Franklin’s 100 backstroke pool record at Cheyenne Mountain High School as a senior
• Also broke high school pool records at Doherty (50 free, 100 back, 100 fly), Coronado (50 free) and Palmer (50 free, 100 back)
• Pikes Peak Athletic Conference Swimmer of the Year as a senior
• Finished top three in the 100 free and top five in the 100 back at state her junior year
• Broke multiple school records ever year – 50 and 100 free, 100 back as a senior; 50 and 100 free, 100 back, 100 fly as a junior; 50 free, 100 back, 100 fly as a freshman
• Set a PPAC record in the 100 fly as a freshman
• Finished top five in the 50 free and 100 back at state as a freshman
• Colorado Springs Gazette Peak Performer award winner as freshman
• U.S. Open qualifier
• Winter and Summer Junior Nationals qualifier; championship finalist at the winter meet
• Helped CSST win the TYR Summer Senior Championships in Florida in 2018
• Four-year honor roll student graduated ranked third in her class
• National Honor Society
Purdue Trustees Scholar
• DHS AP scholar with honors
PERSONAL
• Major: Public Health
• Born in New York City (Manhattan)
• Parents are Guillermo Rojas and Mariejo Truex
• Has two younger brothers, Austin and Andrew
• Both parents participated in club sports at New York University – father cross country, track, cycling; mother swimming and ultimate frisbee
• Mom is a senior director of team services for coach and athlete development at USA Swimming
• Dad is a founder and partner of TORRE Consulting, an Olympic and sports marketing agency
• Her stepdad, Adam Truex, graduated from Purdue in 2006