Ella Eastin

Rooney, Eastin, Andrew head 2015 Junior National psych sheets

Full Name:	Ella Eastin
Born:	March 28th, 1997
	Irvine, California
Nationality:	United States of America
Status:	Active

Ella Eastin Ella Eastin is an American medley specialist from Orange County, California. Eastin comes from a family of outstanding athletes. Her father Jeff, played college and international professional basketball, her grandfather was drafted in baseball and her grandmother was one of the first professional golfers. Her younger sister also swims at the University of Michigan. Being born 11 months apart, the Eastin sisters are Irish twins. Personal Life Eastin fell in love with the sport at age six with the help of her first coach Todd Larson. He taught her and her sister the strokes and instilled in them the passion for the sport. In 2010, Larson died after a year battle with leukaemia. Eastin said he is the motivation for her to keep swimming. Swimming for Socal Aquatics and Crean Lutheran High School, Eastin broke numerous national age group and independent high school records. She committed to Stanford and began her record-breaking college career in 2015. College Swimming As the number six recruit in the nation, Eastin chose to stay in California and swim for Greg Meehan at Stanford University. 2015-2016 Eastin made an immediate impact as a cardinal picking up duel meet wins throughout the season. She continued dominating the medley events and 200 yard butterfly at Pac-12's. In the …

Rooney, Eastin, Andrew head 2015 Junior National psych sheets

USA Swimming has released its psych sheets for the 2015 Junior National Championships, with Maxime Rooney (pictured), Ella Eastin and Michael Andrew among the biggest names.

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#14 Recruit in Class of 2016 Megan Byrnes Chooses Stanford

Megan Byrnes, the 14th-ranked commit in the class of 2016, has verbally committed to the Stanford Cardinal.

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Wilimovsky, Anderson Earn Top Finals Seeds in Distance Events on Day 1 of LA Invite

Jordan Wilimovsky (above) took the top seed for finals of the men’s 1500 by almost ten seconds tonight.

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Ranking the 2015 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #5-8

Landing top recurit Ella Eastin gave the Stanford Cardinal another top five recruiting class

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Double National Champ Shields Headlines Fran Crippen Memorial Swim Meet of Champions Field

The 2015 TYR Fran Crippen Memorial Swim Meet of Champions, known in the swimming community as SMOC, will be held June 25-28 at the Marguerite Aquatic Center in Mission Viejo.

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2015 CIF State Meet Finals – Eastin, Liu, Mefford, Gwo, and Xie Score Big in Inaugural CIF State Meet

Crean Lutheran girls’ 400 free relay established the meet record with 3:20.03, nearly 3 seconds faster than their record-breaking performance last weekend at CIF-SS Division II finals.

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2015 CIF State Meet Prelims – Eastin, Valente Chasing National High School Records

Ella Eastin is the top qualifier in the 200 IM and second in the 100 breast. She is only 1/10 off the national high school record in the IM, heading into Saturday’s finals.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Ella Eastin comes up big in California

Crean Lutheran high school senior Ella Eastin knocked down the National Independent High School record in the 200 IM while winning the CIF Southern Section Division 2 title. But even more impressive was exactly how much of an improvement Eastin showed from her previous best.

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2015 CIF (Inaugural) State Swimming and Diving Meet – Preview

Alex Valente of Dos Pueblos High School has a legitimate shot at Joseph Schooling’s national high school record in the 100 fly at the inaugural California state swimming and diving meet.

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RACE VIDEO: Watch Ella Eastin Break National Independent High School Record in 200 Yard IM

Ella Eastin moved to 13th place on the all-time list in the 200 yard IM on Saturday at Riverside College, and into 2nd on the all-time high school rankings.

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2015 CIF-SS D2 Finals – Eastin National Record Propels Crean; Laguna Boys Win

Crean Lutheran girls won their 3rd straight CIFSS title, but 1st in Division II, having just moved up for the 2014-15 season..

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Ella Eastin Breaks 200 IM National Independent High School Record in California

Crean Lutheran’s Ella Eastin has broken the National Independent High School Record in the 200 yard IM, and also moved to 13th-place in the all-time rankings.

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