2021-22 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Biography
2021-22 (Senior)
Swam in two events in his lone meet of the season, placing 4th (52.32) in the 100 fly and 5th (22.12) in the 50 free against UIC on October 30.
2020-21 (COVID-shortened)
Did not compete over the course of the season.
2019-20 (Junior)
Scored in all three individual events at the Horizon League Championships, placing eighth in the 100 fly (49.02), 13th in the 100 free (45.91), and 15th in the 50 free (20.93) ... also helped the Panthers' 400 free, 200 free, and 400 medley relays to place fourth, fifth, and sixth respectively at the League meet ... opened the season at the Wisconsin Showcase, Oct. 19, tying for second in the 50 free and taking 11th in the 100 fly ... one week later at the home opener against CSU, Oct. 25, took fourth in the 50 free and fifth in the 100 free ... competed at UIC, Nov. 9, placing fourth in both the 50 free (21.74) and 100 free (47.72) ... at the mid-season Wheaton Invite, Dec. 6, competed in the 100 free ... also raced the 50 free against in-state rival Green Bay, Jan. 25, taking third
2018-19 (Sophomore)
Made big strides as a sophomore, finishing on the podium in both the 100 free - bringing home the bronze medal - and the 50 free - taking eighth - at the Horizon League Championships ... just missed scoring in the 100 fly at the league meet, placing 18th ... also helped the 200 free relay taking fifth and the 400 free relay sixth at the league meet ... started the season taking seventh in the 50 free and 11th in the 100 fly at the All Wisconsin Showcase Oct. 20 ... turned in a third-place finish in the 100 free against UIC Nov. 10 ... once again did well at the Miami Invitational, taking 11th in both the 100 free and fly and 14th in the 50 free Nov. 29-Dec. 1 ... touched the wall third in the 50 free and fourth in the 100 free against Green Bay Jan. 26 ... also competed in the 100 back once on the year.
2017-18 (Freshman)
Closed out his freshman campaign taking 12th in the 100 fly, 15th in the 100 free and 21st in the 50 free at the Horizon League Championships ... also helped the 400 free relay to a third-place finish, the 200 free relay a fourth-place finish and the 400 medley relay to a seventh-place showing at the league meet ... made his collegiate debut Oct. 14 against Grand Valley State, taking fourth in the 50 free ... had a busy day in the pool one week later at the All Wisconsin Showcase, taking fifth in the 100 free, sixth in the 50 free and 11th in the 200 free ... touched the wall first in the 50 free in a win over Wheaton Nov. 3 ... the very next day, came in third in the 100 free and fourth in the 50 free against UIC ... had a strong showing at his first midseason meet at Miami Nov. 30-Dec. 2, taking 22nd in the 100 free, 31st in the 100 fly and 38th in the 50 free ... returned from training trip and was third in the 100 free and fourth in the 50 free against Chicago Jan. 20 ... finished fourth in both events one week later against Green Bay ... closed out the regular season taking third in the 100 fly against Stevens Point Feb. 2.
High School
Holds seven school records - four individual and three relay - high school records in swimming ... qualified for the Minnesota AA state high school meet all four years ... helped his team to a State Championship as a sophomore and a third place finish as a junior ... named most valuable swimmer as a sophomore and junior ... team captain as a senior ... four-time All-State swimmer and a four-time All-American.
Personal
Son of May and Grady ... sister, Maya Appleton, swam at Northern Iowa ... lists Sports Broadcast Journalist as a career goal.
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