Naval Academy Athletics

2023-24 // Freshman Year
• As a freshman, Killinger led the team in the wins column with an 18-11 record ... saw the bulk of his time at #8 where he posted a 12-9 mark
• Opened the year by winning 6 of his first 7 matches, including an 11-5, 11-4, 11-3 win over Fordham’s Nicholas Choo for his first-collegiate victory
• Went 6-2 in extra-game matches, including 2-0 in 5-gamers (vs. MIT’s Matt McManus and Hobart’s Matthew Aldana in the regular season)
• Put together a 2-1 record at the Mid-Atlantic Squash Conference Championship, beating MIT’s Mitav Nayak in 4 games and following up with a 3-game sweep over Dickinson’s Bradley Hennessy
• Turned in a 2-1 record at the CSA Team Championship that included a 3-0 win over Denison’s Rayan Dar in the opener, along with a 3-0 sweep against Matthew Aldana of Hobart

High School 
• 2023 graduate of William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, Pa.
• Two-sport athlete who earned letters in squash (5) and tennis (1)
• Two-time All-Inter-Ac selection (first team as a senior, second team as a junior)
• Also went on official recruiting visits to Bowdoin, Colby, Haverford and Middlebury

Personal
• Son of Daniel and Heather Killinger
• Majoring in Operations Research
• Great grandfather, Rear Adm. George Fitzallen Ellis Jr., is 1945 graduate of the Naval Academy
• Father, Daniel, is a 1992 graduate of Bucknell where he was a four-year member (1988-91) of the water polo team
• Uncle, Dr. Jim Killinger, is a 1995 graduate of Princeton where he was a four-year member (1991-94) of the water polo team