Expected to compete in butterfly and freestyle events as a junior in 2018-19.
2017-18: Named a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Scholar-Athlete ... received the NCAA Division II Athletics Directors Association (ADA) Academic Achievement Award ... participated in the 100-yard freestyle, 200-yard freestyle, 500-yard freestyle, 1,000-yard freestyle, 1,650-yard freestyle, 100-yard butterfly and 200-yard butterfly as a sophomore ... hit the PSAC-qualifying time all four times he swam the 200-yard freestyle ... recorded conference-qualifying times in the 500-yard freestyle 11 times ... met the PSAC-qualifying standard all six times he competed in the 1,000-yard freestyle and both times he competed in the 1,650-yard freestyle ... came in third place at the PSAC Championships in the 1,000-yard freestyle with a season-best time of 9:41.53 ... had three first-place finishes in the event throughout the year ... clocked his season-best time of 4:40.41 in the 500-yard freestyle at the PSAC Championships to place sixth ... won the event three times during the season ... came in second place at the PSAC Championships in the 1,650-yard freestyle with a time of 16:13.33 ... competed with the 200-yard freestyle, 400-yard freestyle, 800-yard freestyle, 400-yard medley, 3x500-yard freestyle and 3x100-yard butterfly relay teams ... led Gannon's 800-yard freestyle, 3x500-yard freestyle and 3x100-yard butterfly relay teams to victory at the Westminster Relays.
2016-17: Named a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Scholar-Athlete … participated in the 50-yard freestyle, 100-yard freestyle, 500-yard freestyle, 100-yard butterfly and 200-yard butterfly as a true freshman … earned all-conference honors, swimming the third leg for the 200-yard freestyle team that finished second at the PSAC Championships with a time of one minute and 24.91 seconds … secured his first career individual title in the 500-yard freestyle against Edinboro, posting a winning time of four minutes and 59.69 seconds … swam the 500-yard freestyle in 4:44.90 at the PSAC Championships, representing the ninth-fastest time in program history … clocked a season-best 51.35 time in the 100-yard butterfly at the Wooster Invitational, equaling the sixth-fastest time in school history … secured runner-up finishes in the 100-yard butterfly at Tiffin (54.59) and the Erie Cup (54.90) … recorded four top-three finishes and five top-five performances … met PSAC-qualifying times in 16 of 17 events he competed in … recorded conference-qualifying times all seven times he swam the 100-yard butterfly and three out of four times he competed in the 100-yard freestyle … went 2-for-2 in PSAC-qualifying times in the 50-yard freestyle, 500-yard freestyle and 200-yard butterfly … posted his season-best times in the 50-yard freestyle (22.08), 100-yard butterfly (51.35) and 200-yard butterfly (1:58.99) at the Wooster Invitational … added season-best times in the 100-yard freestyle (48.01) and 500-yard freestyle (4:44.90) at the PSAC Championships … competed with relay teams in the 200-yard freestyle, 400-yard freestyle, 200-yard medley, 400-yard medley, 500-yard freestyle and 3X100-yard butterfly … swam the third leg for winning relay teams in the 400-yard medley (3:40.50) at Tiffin and 3X100-yard butterfly (2:43.79) at the Westminster (Pa.) Relay Meet … finished runner-up in the 200-yard freestyle relay at the PSAC Championships, at Grove City (1:27.45), against Bloomsburg (1:32.29) and at NCAA Division I Canisius (1:32.38) … added silver medals in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:19.03) at the Erie Cup and 200-yard medley relay (1:41.20) against Edinboro … was part of 12 top-three relay finishes and 14 top-five relay performances.
High School: Swam for head coach Darren Dutto at La Grande (Ore.) High School … was a three-time state champion in the 100-yard butterfly as a freshman, junior and senior … won the state gold medal in the 50-yard freestyle twice as a sophomore and junior … helped La Grande win the state championship as a senior … was part of back-to-back district championships as a junior and senior … named an AP student … was a member of the National Honor Society … selected to the honor roll all four years … was a member of the Torch and Laurel and National Society of High School Scholars.
Personal: Sport and Exercise Science major with a minor in Psychology and Business Administration … is the son of Nicki and David … has four brothers.
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