Height: | 6-0 |
Weight: | 155 |
Year: | So. |
Hometown: | Houston, TX |
High School: | Bellaire |
Position: | IM, Back |
Major: | Psychology & Political Science |
Parents: | John & Wendy |
Career Best Times:
24.19 | 50 Free | 11/16/2011 | vs. UGA |
51.25 | 100 Free | 10/22/2011 | at UNC Wilmington |
1:50.39 | 200 Free | 11/12/2011 | Emory Fall Invitational |
56.37 | 100 Back | 1/21/2012 | at SCAD |
1:54.55 | 200 Back | 12/1/2012 | SCAD Invitational |
1:02.73 | 100 Breast | 1/15/2012 | vs. Kentucky |
2:08.47 | 200 Breast | 2/25/2012 | Bulldog Invitational |
1:53.76 | 200 IM | 2/15/2012 | UAA Championships |
4:04.35 | 400 IM | 2/25/2012 | Bulldog Invitational |
Honors:
2012 | All-UAA | 200 IM | 2nd |
Prior to Emory:
Swam for Bellaire High School for three years... Second team all-state in the 400-yard freestyle relay in 2010... Earned all-region honors in the 200-yard individual medley... Helped his team place fifth at regionals... Swam career-best times of 1:57.81 in the 200-yard individual medley, 54.77 seconds in the 100-yard backstroke, and 1:01.97 in the 100-yard breaststroke... Was a Junior National Qualifier in 2010, and a Sectional Qualifier in 2009 and 2010... Coached by Kris Wingenroth in high school, and by Gilbert Legaspi on his club team... Also played baseball in high school.
Personal:
Born May 19, 1992... Brother plays baseball and swims at Miami University (Ohio)... Was an academic all-American in high school.
Why he chose Emory:
"I chose Emory because it was a perfect fit for me both academically and athletically. As soon as I visited, I knew I wanted to come to Emory for the next four years.