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University of Rhode Island

2024-25 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Grace Steensma

Emma Lee

  • Class Senior
  • High School Tesoro
  • Hometown Ladera Branch, Calif.

Biography

2024-25 (SENIOR)
100 Butterfly

12/7 - Placed 11th against La Salle and Massachusetts with a time of 1:00.78
11/6 - Placed third at Providence in a time of 1:00.09

200 Butterfly
2/22 - Placed 23rd at the Atlantic 10 Championship with a time of 2:05.87
1/18 - Placed fifth at Vermont with a time of 2:08.85
1/12 - Placed fifth against New Hampshire with a time of 2:11.45
11/24 - Placed seventh with a time of 2:09.20 at the Harold Anderson Invitational
11/9 - Placed sixth at Connecticut with a time of 2:07.83
10/19 - Placed sixth at Northeastern with a time of 2:12.92
10/12 - Placed third against Siena with a time of 2:12.39

400 Individual Medley
2/21 - Placed 23rd at the Atlantic 10 Championship with a time of 4:31.45
1/12 - Placed seventh against New Hampshire with a time of 4:44.85
11/23 - Placed eighth with a time of 4:34.29 at the Harold Anderson Invitational

500 Freestyle
2/20 - Placed 28th at the Atlantic 10 Championship with a time of 5:05.57
1/25 - Placed fourth at Central Connecticut State with a time of 5:12.72
1/18 - Placed fourth at Vermont with a time of 5:09.63
12/7 - Placed fourth against La Salle and Massachusetts with a time of 5:19.07
11/22 - Placed 13th at the Harold Anderson Invitational with a time of 5:07.18
11/6 - Placed third at Providence with a time of 5:18.58
10/19 - Placed third at Northeastern with a time of 5:20.44
10/12 - Placed fourth against Siena with a time of 5:24.94

200 Freestyle Relay
1/12 - Part of team that placed fourth against New Hampshire with a time of 1:45.56

400 Freestyle Relay
1/25 - Part of team that placed fifth at Central Connecticut State with a time of 3:49.15
11/24 - Part of team that placed 12th with a time of 3:37.22 at the Harold Anderson Invitational

400 Medley Relay
11/23 - Part of team that placed 10th with a time of 3:56.05 at the Harold Anderson Invitational

800 Freestyle Relay
11/21 - Part of the team that placed sixth at the Harold Anderson Invitational with a time of 7:39.95


2023-24 (JUNIOR)
100 Yard Butterfly

11/8 – Placed fifth against Providence with a time of 1:08.85
10/14 - Placed seventh at Siena with a time of 1:03.01

200 Yard Butterfly
2/24 – Placed 25th at the Atlantic 10 Championship with a time of 2:06.94
1/27 – Placed fifth against Central Connecticut State with a time of 2:12.44
1/20 – Placed fourth against Vermont with a time of 2:11.51
1/13 – Placed fifth at New Hampshire in a time of 2:12.71
12/9 – Placed fifth at La Salle in a time of 2:13.37
11/19 – Placed eighth at the Harold Anderson Invitational with a time of 2:11.22
11/11 – Placed fourth against Connecticut with a time of 2:10.39
10/28 - Placed fourth against Coast Guard and Springfield College in a time of 2:15.09

200 Individual Medley
10/14 - Placed seventh at Siena with a time of 2:22.45

400 Individual Medley
2/23 – Placed 23rd at the Atlantic 10 Championship with a time of 4:36.98
11/18 – Placed 11th at the Harold Anderson Invitational with a time of 4:38.69

500 Freestyle
2/22 – Placed 43rd at the Atlantic 10 Championship with a time of 5:09.96
1/27 – Placed sixth against Central Connecticut State with a time of 5:24.78
1/20 – Placed fifth against Vermont with a time of 5:19.50
1/13 - Placed fourth at New Hampshire in a time of 5:19.94
12/9 – Placed third at La Salle in a time of 5:22.03
11/17 – Placed 21st at the Harold Anderson Invitational with a time of 5:13.30
11/11 – Placed sixth against Connecticut with a time of 5:15.90

200 Yard Freestyle Relay
12/9 – Part of team that placed sixth at La Salle in a time of 1:49.13
10/14 - Part of team that placed seventh at Siena with a time of 1:50.27

400 Yard Freestyle Relay
1/13 – Part of team that placed fifth at New Hampshire with a time of 3:58.31

800 Yard Freestyle Relay
11/18 – Part of team that placed eighth at the Harold Anderson Invitational with a time of 7:48.56

2022-23 (SOPHOMORE)
100 Yard Butterfly
1/28 - Placed third at Central Connecticut State with a time of 1:00.67
11/9 - Placed fourth against Providence with a time of 1:01.57

100 Yard Individual Medley
11/9 - Placed eighth against Providence with a time of 1:04.45

200 Yard Butterfly
12/3 - Placed sixth against La Salle with a time of 2:17.96
11/20 - Placed 12th at the Harold Anderson Invitational with a time of 2:10.73
10/29 - Placed second against Springfield College and Coast Guard with a time of 2:17.70
10/15 - Placed fourth against Sienna and Assumption with a time of 2:17.45
10/7-10/8 - Placed ninth against Connecticut and Northeastern with a time of 2:19.28

200 Yard Freestyle
1/28 - Placed sixth at Central Connecticut State with a time of 2:00.03
1/14 - Placed eighth against New Hampshire with a time of 2:04.93

200 Yard Individual Medley
12/3 - Placed seventh against La Salle with a time of 2:21.11
10/29 - Placed third against Springfield College and Coast Guard with a time of 2:18.74

400 Yard Individual Medley
11/19 - Placed sixth at the Harold Anderson Invitational with a time of 4:37.13
10/7-10/8 - Placed 10th against Connecticut and Northeastern with a time of 4:53.31

200 Yard Freestyle Relay
1/28 - 1/28 - 1/28 - Part of team that placed third at Central Connecticut State with a time of 1:43.02
1/14 - Part of team that placed fifth against New Hampshire with a time of 1:46.93
12/3 - Part of team that placed sixth against La Salle with a time of 1:44.30
11/19 - Part of team that placed ninth at the Harold Anderson Invitational with a time of 7:56.00
11/9 - Part of team that placed fourth against Providence with a time of 1:44.97
10/7-10/8 - Part of team that placed eighth against Connecticut and Northeastern with a time of 1:46.09

200 Yard Medley Relay
12/3 - Part of team that placed sixth against La Salle with a time of 1:52.42
11/19 - Part of team that placed 19th at the Harold Anderson Invitational with a time of 1:52.37
10/15 - Part of team that placed third against Sienna and Assumption with a time of 1:52.15

400 Yard Freestyle Relay
11/20 - Part of team that placed 15th at the Harold Anderson Invitational with a time of 3:43.18
10/7-10/8 - Part of team that placed ninth against Connecticut and Northeastern with a time of 3:52.21

400 Yard Medley Relay
10/29 - Part of team that placed seventh against Springfield College and Coast Guard with a time of 4:15.80

800 Yard Freestyle Relay
11/19 - Part of team that placed ninth at the Harold Anderson Invitational with a time of 7:56.00

BEFORE URI
  • Was the valedictorian for Tesoro High School
  • Led her team to four league championships during her high school career
  • Set school records in the 200 IM, 400 IM, 200 butterfly and 500 freestyle events
  • Three-time league finalist and two time CIF Division I finalist
  • Earned four letters for head coach Todd Conrad
  • Also competed for the Mission Viejo Nadadores, Gators Swim Club and Ladera Ranch Liquids
PERSONAL
  • Born Feb. 22, 2003
  • Daughter of Brooke and David Lee
  • Has one brother, John\
  • Picked URI because of the fantastic team atmosphere and the opportunity to compete at Division 1 while also doing a adirect-entry Nursing program
  • Chose URI over Vassar, Swarthmore, Washington State, Whitman and Johns Hopkins
  • Enjoys reading, volunteering and spending time with friends and family
  • Favorite athlete is Janet Evans
  • Majoring in Nursing

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Free/IM
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Free/IM
  • 2023-24Junior

    Free/IM
  • 2024-25Senior

    Free/IM