AS A JUNIOR (2019-20)
HONORS: CSCAA Scholar All-American … SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll … CSCAA Division II All-American Honorable Mention … finished fourth in the 200-free at the SSC Championship meet with a time of 1:38.66… had the best time on the team in the 200-free and 100-free with times of 1:40.59 and 45.75 respectively… had the second-best time on the team in the 50-free with a time of 21.01… won the 100-free at the Shark Invitational (Oct. 12) with a time of 46.45… won the 200-free and 100-free against Rollins (Oct. 18) with times of 1:43.40 and 47.12… won the 200-free against Tampa (Oct. 25) with a time of 51.30… won the 200-free in 1:42.58, and the 100-free in 46.94 against Saint Leo (Nov. 2)… finished first in the 200-yard freestyle (1:40.80) in the Panther Invite… won the 200-free in 1:42.63 and placed second in the 100-free in 47.03 against No.2 Emory (Jan 10).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2018-19)… CSCAA Honorable Mention All-America (200 and 400-medley relay); SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll, D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award… in the season opener against Rollins, placed second in both the 200-free and 100-free… in the Panther Invite, placed fourth in the 100-free… at the SSC Championships, placed sixth in the 200-free… at the NCAA Championships, held in Indianapolis, was part of the 200-free relay team that finished 15th in 1:21.72… placed 12th in the 400-freestyle relay, swimming the consolation finals in 2:59.62.
AS A FRESHMAN (2017-18)… Joined the Moccasins at mid-year and competed in the four regular season meets in January plus the Sunshine State Conference Championships… Competed in the 100, 200, and 500-freestyle, and the 50-free on one occasion… Had four top-10 times for the Moccasins in the 50, 100, 200 and 500-freestyle events, with his best times coming in the 50 and 100 where he was #6.
TOP INDIVIDUAL TIMES AS A FRESHMAN:
50-free: 20.44, relay leg (at SSC Championships, 2/23/18)
100-free: 46.44 (at SSC Championships, 2/25/18)
200-free: 1:40.98, relay leg (at SSC Championships, 2/24/18)
500-free: 4:47.73 (at SSC Championships, 2/24/18)
Prior to Florida Southern… 2017 graduate of Instituto Cumbres de Caracas… Competed for Centro Italo Venezolano.
Personal… Son of Pedro Bernotti and Carolina Blanco… One of three triplets on the team along with his brothers Miguel and Pedro… Favorite pro sports team is European soccer club Paris Saint-Germain.
