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2024-25 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

James Lyon

  • Class Senior
  • Position Fly / Free
  • Hometown Kailua, Hawaii
  • High School Punahou

Biography

Academic Information
•                   Political science major.
•                   Has received academic honors from the USNA in three semesters.
•                   Was named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll in 2023 and ‘24.
 
2023-24 / Junior
•                   Posted a career-best time of 1:40.19 in the 200 free as an exhibition swimmer at the ECAC Championship.
 
2022-23 / Sophomore
•                   Did not compete in a meet.
 
2021-22 / Freshman
•                   Reached the championship final in two events at the ECAC Championship, placing fifth in the 500 free and sixth in the 200 fly.
•                   Also competed in the trial heats of the 100 fly.
•                   His 500 free time of 4:30.49 during the meet was a career-best effort.
 
High School
•                   Graduated from Punahou School.
•                   Earned four letters in swimming at the school.
•                   Swam for the Aulea Swim Club.
•                   Was selected as the Punahou student-athlete of the year as a junior.
•                   Earned first-team all-league accolades that year.
•                   Was named to the USA Swimming Scholastic All-America team as a junior and senior.
•                   Was the league champion in the 500 free and 400 free relay as a junior and in the 200 free, 500 free and 400 free relay as a senior.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Fly / Free
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Fly / Free
  • 2023-24Junior

    Fly / Free
  • 2024-25Senior

    Fly / Free