Scholar Athlete: Joan Cash

Joan Cash, of Sacred Heart Academy, has overcome struggles in her swimming career – most notably the removal of a 14-pound mass on one of her ovaries. In just one year after her surgery, she was back in the pool as team captain and a state champ in the 50-meter freestyle and on two relay teams.

News 12 Staff

Jan 5, 2021, 11:15 PM

Updated 1,379 days ago

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Joan Cash, of Sacred Heart Academy, has overcome struggles in her swimming career – most notably the removal of a 14-pound mass on one of her ovaries. In just one year after her surgery, she was back in the pool as team captain and a state champ in the 50-meter freestyle and on two relay teams.
She plays the clarinet, has a 97 GPA and will swim for UCLA.