Height: | 5-7 |
Year: | Fr. |
Hometown: | High Point, NC |
High School: | Southwest Guilford High School |
Position: | Back, IM |
Major: | Business |
Parents: | Craig & Debbie |
Freshman (2007-08):
During his freshman campaign with the Eagles, Spooner qualified for three events at the NCAA Division III Championships. He finished 21st in the 200-yard backstroke, 26th in the 400-yard individual medley, and 27th in the 100-yard backstroke. Spooner was the top competitor on the team with a time of 1:53.94 in the 200-yard backstroke, third on the team in the 100-yard backstroke, and fourth on the squad in the 400-yard individual medley. Spooner scored 156.50 points during the year, the 13th-best total on the team.
Career Best Times:
1:47.95 | 200 | Free | 11/15/2008 | Emory Fall Invitational |
4:40.88 | 500 | Free | 12/4/2008 | Miami Invitational |
9:52.60 | 1000 | Free | 11/8/2008 | vs. SCAD |
16:43.36 | 1650 | Free | 11/15/2008 | Emory Fall Invitational |
52.40 | 100 | Back | 11/29/2007 | Miami Invitational |
1:53.94 | 200 | Back | 3/20/2008 | NCAA Division III Championships |
2:05.55 | 200 | Fly | 1/17/2009 | vs. Limestone and Darton |
1:52.15 | 200 | IM | 3/18/2009 | NCAA Division III Championships |
4:07.16 | 400 | IM | 11/29/2007 | Miami Invitational |
Honors:
2009 | All-America Honorable Mention | 200 IM | 13th |
Prior to Emory:
Attended Southwest Guilford High School, where he lettered for the Swimming and Diving team for three seasons, and served as the team captain during his senior year... Was coached by Flo Gullickson in high school, and by Aaron Reeves on his club team.
Personal:
Born on May 8, 1989.
Quote:
"I chose Emory because I liked the team, the campus and the academics it offered."