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2019-20 Women's Swimming Roster

Portia Blackert

  • Height 5-3
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Las Vegas, Nev.
  • Highschool Palo Verde HS

Biography

At Palo Verde High School: Earned three varsity letters in swimming and helped lead the Panthers to a pair of Nevada state team championships in 2017 and 2019 ... was the Nevada Sunset region champion in the 500 free and collected honorable mention all-state accolades ... graduated with an advanced honors diploma ... competed at Glen Este High School (Cincinnati, Ohio) as a freshman during the 2015-16 season.

Personal: Born in Edgewood, Kentucky … parents are Robert and Sarah Blackert … also recruited by Colorado Mesa … swam for the Sandpipers of Nevada club team … currently majoring in general studies.

Why I chose Dixie State: “I chose Dixie State because of the location, facilities and opportunities.”