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2024-25 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

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  • Position Freestyle/Breaststroke/IM
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Porter Ranch, Calif.
  • Highschool Loyola

Biography

2024-25: Competed in three individual events ad one relay at the Atlantic 10 Championship... Scored fourth as a part of the 400 freestyle relay team in 2:57.26, as well as 16th in the 100 freestyle (45.11)... Also finished 24th in the 200 freestyle (1:41.59) and 37th in the 50 freestyle (20.99)... Was second in the 100 freestyle (47.24) at Massachusetts... Took third in both the 50 (21.86) and 100 (47.53) freestyle events against La Salle... Participated in three individual events at the Bucknell Invitational, scoring 23rd in the 100 freestyle (45.76)... Was sixth in the 50 (48.32) and 100 (48.32) freestyle against NYU... Won the 100 freestyle (47.39) versus Manhattan... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2023-24: Competed in two events at the Atlantic 10 Championship... Placed 21st in the 100 freestyle (45.47) and 25th in the 50 freestyle (20.81)... Was fourth in the 50 freestyle versus Massachusetts (21.75)... Grabbed fourth in the 50 freestyle at Iona (21.84)... Took sixth in the 100 freestyle at La Salle (48.95)... Participated in three individual events at the Bucknell Invitational, scoring 12th in the 50 freestyle (20.86) and 13th in the 100 (45.57) and 200 (1:42.67) freestyle events... Took third in the 100 freestyle against Bryant (47.41)... Was tenth in the 100 freestyle (49.89) at Georgetown... Ended up fourth in the 100 freestyle against Monmouth (47.87)... Was sixth in the 50 freestyle versus Marist (21.81)... Finished fourth in the 100 freestyle against Manhattan (48.98), while being second in the 50 freestyle (21.89)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2022-23: CSC Academic All-District selection... Took part in three individual events and one relay at the Atlantic 10 Championship... Part of the school record 800 freestyle relay that scored seventh in 6:37.94... Scored 14th in the 100 freestyle in 45.34 seconds... Was also 17th in the 200 freestyle (1:40.25) and 21st in the 50 freestyle (20.93)... Finished fourth in the 100 freestyle in the Rams' dual meet with Wagner and St. Francis Brooklyn (47.64)... Was fourth in the 100 (47.48) and fifth in the 200 (1:46.33) freestyle events at Massachusetts... Took second in the 100 freestyle against Iona (47.69)... Placed fourth in the 200 freestyle (1:45.02) at the La Salle meet... Competed in three individual events and one relay at the Bucknell Invitational, scoring ninth in the 100 (45.53) and 200 (1:40.88) freestyle events... Captured second in the 100 freestyle against Georgetown (47.40)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2021-22: Swam in three events at the Atlantic 10 Championship... Was 22nd in the 100 freestyle (46.18), 23rd in the 100 breaststroke (58.80), and 26th in the 50 freestyle (21.06)... Placed fifth in the 100 freestyle (48.10) in the Wagner/St. Francis Brooklyn meet... Grabbed fourth in the 200 IM (2:02.47) and third in the 50 freestyle (22.07) against Iona... Took third in the 50 freestyle at La Salle (22.21)... Participated in three events at the Bucknell Invitational, scoring 16th in the 50 freestyle (21.17) and 19th in the 100 breaststroke (58.45)... Was fifth in the 50 freestyle against Georgetown (22.02)... Took fifth in the 100 freestyle (49.32) and the 100 breaststroke (1:02.37) versus Monmouth... Finished fifth in the 50 freestyle versus Marist (22.14)... Was third in both the 50 (22.21) and 100 (48.44) freestyle events against Manhattan... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Varsity swimmer at Loyola High School in Los Angeles, California... Team captain... CIF Southern Section Division I champions in 2019, while taking second in 2021... Helped team to a #4 national ranking by SwimCloud... 2018 NISCA All-American in the 200 freestyle relay... Named to the 2021 Scholastic All-American Team... Graduated magna cum laude.

Major: Information Systems with a concentration in FinTech.
 
CAREER BEST TIMES
50 Free: 20.73
100 Free: 45.11
200 Free: 1:40.25
500 Free: 5:03.95
100 Breast:  58.45
200 IM: 2:02.47

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Freestyle/Breaststroke/IM
    6'0"
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Freestyle/Breaststroke/IM
    6'0"
  • 2023-24Junior

    Freestyle/Breaststroke/IM
    6'0"
  • 2024-25Senior

    Freestyle/Breaststroke/IM
    6'0"