Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

UNCP Athletics

scoreboard

2023-24 Swimming Roster

Willis Glassgow

Mariel Mencia Martinez

  • Class Senior
  • Event(s) Free/Fly
  • Hometown Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
  • High School CENSFE

Biography

AS A JUNIOR (2021-22)
Season Bests: 50 Free (23.78), 100 Free (51.86), 200 Free (1:57.57), 50 Fly (26.55), 100 Fly (55.93), 200 IM (2:30.82)
Swam a leg three Conference Carolinas championship relay squads … Earned all-conference laurels in three individual events and three relay events … Finished first in 50 Free at seven meets … Broke school record in 50 Free at Conference Carolinas Championships, finishing third … Logged top honors in 100 Free in two meets … Finished first in 200 Free on three occasions … Won 50 Fly at tri-meet with Lenoir-Rhyne and Mars Hill … Out-paced the rest of the field in the 100 Fly three times … Swam leg on five relay squads, three of which broke school records … 200 Free and 400 Free Relay teams broke school record on way to championships at Conference Carolinas Championships.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2020-21)
Season Bests: 50 Free (23.80), 100 Free (51.26), 100 Fly (57.05)

Claimed MEC title in 50 Free, 100 Free and 100 Fly … Also swam leg on four relay squads that claimed MEC title … Earned all-conference in seven events … Captured six event titles in the 50 Free, including school-record times in the dual with Converse and at the GMAC/MEC Championships … Finished first in the 100 Free in dual with Converse, as well as at Emmanuel Winter Meet … Broke school record in 100 Free in prelims and finals at Royal Open … Broke school record in the 100 Free again at the GMAC/MEC Championships … Swam a leg on four relay squads, all of which broke school records … Won meet titles at GMAC/MEC Championships as part of 400 Free Relay and 800 Free Relay teams.

AS A FRESHMAN (2019-20)
Season bests: 50 Free (23.98), 100 Free (52.70), 100 Fly (56.91), 200 Free (1:59.04)
Mountain East Conference Champion (200 Free Relay, 200 Medley Relay) ... All-Mountain East Conference (50 Free, 100 Fly, 100 Free, 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, 800 Free Relay) ... Posted a school-record performance in the leadoff leg of the 200 Free Relay at the Mountain East Conference Championships … Finished runner-up in the 100 Fly at the Royal Open … Also competed as a part of two relay squads … Swam last leg on 200 Medley Relay squad that broke a school record and finished third at the Mountain East Conference Championships.

BEFORE UNCP: Earned a spot on the Dominican Republic National Team … Won the 2016 and 2018 world championships in the 25 Free … Competed in the 50 Free at the 2019 World Championships in Gwuanju … Also competed as a part of the 2018 Youth Olympic Games.

PERSONAL BESTS AT UNCP (Updated: 11/15/2023)
50 Free         23.45 (School Record)
100 Free 51.26 (School Record)
200 Free 1:56.87
100 Fly 56.83
200 IM 2:18.53
200 Medley Relay 1:45.74 (School Record)
200 Free Relay 1:36.00 (School Record)
400 Free Relay 3:30.14 (School Record)
400 Medley Relay 3:54.69 (School Record)
800 Free Relay 7:39.95 (School Record)

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Freestyle/Butterfly
    5'5"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Free/Fly
    5'5"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Free/Fly
    5'5"
  • 2022-23Junior

    Free/Fly
    5'5"
  • 2023-24Senior

    Free/Fly
    5'5"