Gannon University Athletics

Expected to compete in freestyle, butterfly and IM events … was part of relay teams that hold school records in the 800-yard freestyle (6:56.05) and the 400-yard medley (3:28.97).

2011-12: Earned All-PSAC honors three times as a member of the 200-yard freestyle, the 400-yard freestyle and the 800-yard freestyle relay teams … helped the 800-yard freestyle relay team finish second at the PSAC Championships with a school record time of six minutes and 56.05 seconds … swam with the 200-yard freestyle relay team (1:25.26) and the 400-yard freestyle relay team (3:06.52) that captured bronze medals at the PSAC Championships … recorded an NCAA “B” cut time at the conference championships with a 1:53.88 finals time in the 200-yard butterfly … took home seven individual titles, including three in the 200-yard butterfly … opened the season with three consecutive wins in the 200-yard butterfly … recorded a PSAC-qualifying time all nine times he swam the 200-yard butterfly … qualified for the conference championships in the 200-yard IM, the 400-yard IM and the 200-yard butterfly … recorded 17 PSAC-qualifying times in all events combined … produced 15 top-three finishes and 23 top-five finishes … helped break the Westminster (Pa.) Relay Meet record in the 400-yard medley relay with a time of three minutes and 39.79 seconds … was part of five relay titles, including two in the 400-yard freestyle … helped relay teams finish in the top three 16 times, including all six times he swam with the 400-yard freestyle relay team … was part of relay teams that finished among the top five in 18 of 19 events.

2010-11: Recorded 10 PSAC-qualifying times, the fourth-highest total on the team … qualified for the conference championships in the 200-yard butterfly, the 100-yard freestyle, the 200-yard freestyle and the 1,000-yard freestyle … earned All-PSAC accolades as a member of the 800-yard freestyle relay team that finished second at the PSAC Championships with a school-record time of six minutes and 56.56 seconds … helped secure another relay record with a fourth-place finish in the 400-yard medley relay at the conference championships, finishing the race in three minutes and 28.97 seconds … posted a pair of seventh-place finishes at the PSAC Championships in the 200-yard freestyle (1:45.93) and the 200-yard butterfly (1:56.70) … recorded 11 top-three individual finishes, the fifth-most on the team … captured an individual gold medal in the 100-yard freestyle (49.64) against Penn State Behrend, before sweeping the 200-yard IM (2:03.65) and the 200-yard butterfly (2:04.07) events against Fredonia State … tied for the team lead with seven relay titles … helped set a pool record in the 800-yard freestyle relay (7:23.10) against California (Pa.) … was part of two second-place finishes and a title performance in relay action at the Westminster (Pa.) Relay Meet … swam a leg during a victory against NCAA Division I Canisius in the 400-yard freestyle (3:16.65) … helped relay teams secure four top-three finishes at the Indiana (Pa.) Invitational, including gold medals in the 400-yard medley (3:38.26) and the 400-yard freestyle (3:15.03).

2009-10: Was one of two Gannon swimmers to set a school record in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of four minutes and 44.58 seconds … swam on the 800-yard freestyle relay team that broke the school record with a 7:03.44 time.

High School: Swam for head coach Karoly von Toros at South African College in Cape Town, South Africa … was a two-time state representative … served as a team captain … represented Western Province multiple times … was a three-time medalist at the national school meet … broke multiple school and provincial records … earned full colors as a sophomore … was a gold medalist at the South African short course meet … helped relay teams break a pair of state records.

Personal: Business Management major … has one brother … son of Colwyn and Mark.