AS A SOPHOMORE: Swam to two personal-best times at the Shamrock Invitational with showings of 3:58.73 in the 400 IM and 1:49.83 in the 200 fly ... top 200 IM swim on the season came against Cleveland State with a 1:56.67 performance ... swam the 500 free in 4:35.01 at the Shamrock Invitational for another top season time ... that swim was just over one tenth of a second away from being a personal-best time ... dropped over 14 seconds in the 500 free over the course of the season.
AS A FRESHMAN: Recorded personal best times in the 500 free (4:34.89), the 400 IM (3:58.91) and the 200 fly (1:50.23) during the preliminary session of the BIG EAST Championship as an exhibition swimmer ... touched the pad in a time of 53.05 in the 100 fly against Louisville ... specialized in the fly events and swam a total of 11 during the season recorded three top three finished during dual meets this year, which included a win in the 200 fly against Michigan State.
THE MULLINS FILE: Regional champion and letter winner in each of his four years on the varsity team at The Peddie School (N.J.) under head coach Greg Wriede ... team captain, all-state, all-conference, state champion and All-American as a senior ... prep team was undefeated his senior season ... All-American in the 100 fly (50.50), 200 IM (153.30), 200 free (1:40) and 400 free ... Junior National qualifier ... 2007 Easterns Champion ... U.S. Open qualifier ... Short Course Nationals qualifier ... earned four national rankings throughout his career ... held the 200 fly record at the New York City Open from 2007-08 ... won the 500 free at the 2008 Mid-Atlantic Prep League Championships ... part of school's academic honor roll and Blue Key Society ... in 2006, awarded school's 1954 Boys' Team Trophy, given the team's most improved swimmer ... born May 23, 1990, in Louisville, Ky. ... son of Cheri Schnautz and Alan Mullins ... mother was a gymnast at Indiana State ... oldest of three children ... enrolled in the College of Engineering.
