Naval Academy Athletics

Academic Honors –– Was named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll in 2019 ... has received academic honors from the USNA in two semesters ... Athletic Honors –– Was named the 2019 Patriot League Rookie of the Year ... also earned first-team all-league honors in 2019 and ‘20 ... 2021 U.S. Olympic Team Trials –– Placed 42nd in the 100 back during Wave I ... 2020-21 –– Placed 30th in the 100 back at the NCAA Championship ... totaled three individual event wins and four relay event victories during the regular season ... won the 100 back against Loyola and Army and the 100 fly against Loyola ... swam on three winning 200 medley relay teams and one victorious 400 medley relay team ... posted career-best times of 46.16 in the 100 back and 47.36 in the 100 fly against Loyola ... his 100 back effort is a Navy and Patriot League record ... named the Patriot League Swimmer of the Week on March 2 ... 2019-20 –– Won the 100 back and 100 fly titles at the Patriot League Championship ... also finished in second place in the 200 back at the meet ... posted career-best times in the 100 back (47.06) and 100 fly (47.54) during the championship ... also swam on Navy’s winning 200 and 400 medley relay teams ... totaled nine victories in backstroke events during the regular season ... 2018-19 –– Reached the championship final in three events at the Patriot League Championship ... won both backstroke events and finished in third place in the 100 fly ... his 100 fly time of 47.91 at the meet was a career-best effort ... set career-best times in both backstroke events at Army (47.09, 1:43.47) ... won the 200 back five times and the 100 back once during the regular season ... was selected as the Patriot League Swimmer of the Week on Feb. 5 ... High School –– Graduated from Hickory High School ... earned four letters in swimming at the school ... garnered all-state (Va.) honors in each of his four years ... was tabbed as the team MVP three times ... was a member of the National Honor Society ... Personal –– Robotics & control engineering major ... is the fifth member of his family to attend the USNA (grandfather, father, two uncles).