
Year: | Sr. |
Hometown: | Summit, N.J. |
High School: | Pingry |
Position: | Freestyle |
Major: | Mathematics |
Residential College: | Trumbull |
Best Times:
50 Freestyle: 21.63
100 Freestyle: 47.35
2013-2014 (Senior): Won the MacLeish Memorial Swimming Trophy for "his efforts and high ideals in sportsmanship and loyalty"... 50-yard freestyle: Season best was at HYP, 21.98 in 14th place finish... 100-yard freestyle: Also recorded season best at HYP, 48.61 in 14th place finish.
2012-2013 (Junior): 50-yard freestyle: Finished 13th at HYP (22.01).
2011-2012 (Sophomore): 50-yard freestyle: Best finish in the event was against Cornell, third with a time of 22.32… Fastest time was 21.63 in a 12th-place finish at HYP… 100-yard freestyle: Best finish in the event was against UMass, seventh with a time of 49.90… Fastest time was 48.24 in a 16th-place finish at HYP.
2010-2011 (Freshman): 100-yard freestyle: 16th at HYP (47.35)... 12th vs. Penn/Dartmouth (48.92)... 8th vs. Navy (54.87)... 50-yard freestyle: 19th at HYP (21.82)... 6th vs. Cornell (22.39)... 7th vs. Navy (24.93).
Before Yale: Four varsity letters from The Pingry School... Led the team as captain senior year... Three-time All American... Member of multiple NJ state champion relays... National AP Scholar.
Personal: Member of Trumbull College... Intending to major in math or physics... Father, Marcus ran cross country at UC Berkeley… Mother, Jean, went to Barnard... Has four siblings: Cassius, Nora, Leland, and Annette... Cassius currently enrolled at William and Mary.
Why Yale: "Yale was the only school that combined rigorous academics, competitive athletics, and a lively social atmosphere in the college experience."