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Men's Swimming
AS A JUNIOR: Won the 100 backstroke in a career-best 52.30 at the 2000 Shamrock Classic ... also won the 100 backstroke at the 1999 Notre Dame Invitational ... placed second in the 200 backstroke at the 2000 Shamrock Classic ... tallied seven top-five finishes, including four in the 200 backstroke, during the 1999-2000 season ... placed third in the 200 backstroke against Western Ontario. AS A SOPHOMORE: Won the 200-yard backstroke at the 1999 Shamrock Classic in a season-best time of 1:54.42 ... finished in the top six in all four of his other 200 backstroke races in ’98-’99 ... had a second-place finish in 100-yard backstroke at Shamrock Classic ... tallied season-best time in 100 backstroke of 53.79 at the Notre Dame Invitational ... swam the backstroke leg on the team’s third-fastest 200 medley relay team for 1998-99, which placed fifth at the Notre Dame Invite in 1:35.85. AS A FRESHMAN: Had some quality finishes as a freshman in 1997-98 ... won the 100-yard backstroke at the 1998 Shamrock Classic with a season-best time of 53.17 ... runner-up in the 200 backstroke at the Shamrock Classic ... had third-place finish against Western Ontario in the 200 backstroke ... placed fourth in the 200 backstroke versus Wisconsin-Milwaukee. HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Four-year letterwinner at Hudson High School ... set records with the Explorer Aquatic Club in the 200 backstroke, 400 individual medley and 1,500 freestyle ... member of his zone team in seven of the last nine years ... conference champion in all four years of high school ... father, Mark, graduated from Notre Dame in 1973 ... one of five team members on the 2000-01 men’s swimming and diving squad from Ohio ... born April 29, 1979, in Birmingham, Ala. ... enrolled in the College of Science with a major in environmental studies. |
    
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