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Pepperdine University Athletics

2019-20 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Jeff Golden
Jeff Golden

Amy Griffin

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Seal Beach, Calif.
  • High School Los Alamitos HS

Biography

PEPPERDINE 2019-20: Set school relay records in the 200 free relay, 400 free relay, and 200 medley relay as a junior ... Earned All-PCSC first team in the 50 free (sixth place), 100 free (third place), 200 free relay (second place) and 400 free relay (second place) and second team in the 100 back (12th place) ... Scored 67 individual points at the PCSC Championships ... Had the team’s fastest time in the 100 free (51.87) and the 50 free (23.72) ... A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.
 
PEPPERDINE 2018-19: Set school relay record in the 200 free relay, 400 free relay, and 200 medley relay... Earned All-PCSC first team honors in the 50 free (6th place), 100 free (3rd place),  100 back (8th place), 200 free relay (2rd place) and 400 free relay (2nd place) ... Scored 73 individual points at the PCSC Championships as a sophomore …  Had the team’s fastest time in the 100 free (51.45) and second-fastest time in the 50 free (24.07) and 100 back (58.71) … PCSC Athlete of the Week (Oct. 15) ... PCSC All-Academic second team … A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.

PEPPERDINE 2017-18: Earned All-PCSC honorable mention in the 100 free (12th place) as a freshman ... Scored 28 individual points at the PCSC Championships ... Named PCSC Athlete of the Week (10/7) ... Competed in eight of nine meets ... Had the team’s second-best time in the 100 free (52.75) and the third-best time in the 50 free (24.49) and 100 back (1:00.06) ... PCSC All-Academic honorable mention ... A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Los Alamitos (Calif.) High School ... Swam three varsity seasons, competing in the 50 and 100 free and 100 back … Broke four school records and went to CIF three times during her prep career … Swam four events at CIF and earned the Coaches Award as a senior … Team was ranked #3 in Orange County in 2017 … Competed in one individual event and two relays at the CIF meet as a junior … Earned the team’s Most Improved Award as a sophomore and was Most Improved on the junior varsity as a freshman … Maintained a 4.0 GPA as a junior and senior and was chosen for National Honor Guard as a junior ... Was a three-time Scholar-Athlete and Sunset League All-Academic honoree.
 
CLUB: Swam for Seal Beach Swim Club for three years and for Golden West Swim Club for four years … Qualified for the Kevin Perry Meet and won the 800 relay at Junior Olympics with Golden West.
 
PERSONAL: Majoring in sports medicine … Born in Long Beach, Calif. ... Daughter of Ted and Lori Griffin … Father graduated with his MBA from Pepperdine … Mother was a swimmer at Fullerton Community College … Cousin, Eric Channing, played college basketball at New Mexico and professionally in Switzerland … Chose Pepperdine because of its “Christian values, distinguished academics, emphasis on community, supportive team and beautiful location.”
 
FAVORITES: Favorites include Simone Manuel (pro athlete), Los Angeles Angels (pro team), The Fault in Our Stars (book), The Sound of Music (movie), Friends (TV show), Zac Brown Band (musical artist), lasagna (food) and baseball (sport other than swimming).

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Free/Back/Fly
    5'7"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Free/Back
    5'7"
  • 2019-20Junior

    Free/Back
    5'7"