Grace Given

Grace Given
  • Height:
    5'9"
  • Hometown:
    Freestyle, Backstroke
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • High School:
    Westlake
  • Events:
    Westlake Village, CA
  • Team:
    Women's Swim
News mentions
VC's Shelby Jackson receives encouragement on th eturn in her 100-yard butterfly event Friday at the CCCAA State Championships at East Los Angeles College.
Pirate Women Compete at CCCAA State Championships

Four Pirate women competed at the CCCAA State Swimming and Diving Championships Thursday through Saturday at East Los Angeles College. The quartet of Allison Harris, Grace Given, Shelby Jackson and Lauren Pierce earned a total of 43 points for VC, good for a tie for 21st place overall among 39 scoring teams.

VC Women 3rd, Men 5th at WSC Championships
VC Women 3rd, Men 5th at WSC Championships

The Ventura College women's swimming and diving team finished third in the 10-team Western State Conference Championships concluded Saturday at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo. The Pirate men, meanwhile, finished fifth of nine competing schools at the three-day meet. Grace Given and Shebly Jackson led the Pirates' efforts in the pool for the women while Collin Spargur and Mattia Braccini led the men. Braccini was named the conference's male diver of the year.

VC swimmer Lauren Pierce prepares to begin a race during the Mt. San Antonio Invitational over the weekend in Walnut. The Pirate men placed fourth of 15 teams while the women came in eighth out of 19 teams competing.
Pirate Swim & Dive Teams Compete at Mt. SAC Invitational

The VC men's and women's swimming and diving teams competed at the three-day Mt. San Antonio Invitational Thursday, Friday and Saturday in Walnut. The Pirate men finished fourth out of 15 competing teams while the Ventura women were eighth of 19 teams. Grace Given earned the Pirates' lone gold medal of the meet and earned points in two more individual events while Shelby Jackson placed in six events. Meanwhile, Mattia Braccini and Zane Hermann placed in four events for VC.