2017-18 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Biography
2017-18 (Junior)
Started his junior year taking sixth in the 1000 free and eighth in the 500 free against GVSU Oct. 14 ... had a busy day in the pool one week later, taking seventh in the 400 IM, 12th in the 200 fly and 20th in the 200 IM at the All Wisconsin Showcase ... posted season-best times in the 500 free, mile and 400 IM at the midseason Miami Invitational Nov. 30-Dec. 2 ... competed in two more meets on the year.
2016-17 (Sophomore)
Finished his sophomore year taking second in the mile, fifth in the 500 free and fifth in the 100 fly at the Midwest Invitational Feb. 17-18 ... posted season-best times in all three events at the final meet ... started the year taking sixth in the 200 breaststroke Oct. 14 against GVSUÂ ... placed fourth in the 400 IM in a win over Wheaton Nov. 4 ... was fifth in the 200 breast and sixth in the 200 fly against UIC Nov. 12 ... finished 24th in the 200 fly, 32nd in the 100 fly and 34th in the 500 free at the mid-season Miami Invitational Dec. 1-3 ... returned from training trip to take fourth in the 1000 free against Chicago Jan. 14 ... also swam the 100 breast and the 200 IM once each on the year.
2015-16 (Freshman)
Closed out his freshman season on a strong note, winning both the 500 free and 200 fly and taking fourth in the 100 fly at the Midwest Invitational Feb. 12-13 … made collegiate debut Oct. 17 against GVSU, taking sixth in the 400 IM and seventh in the 200 fly … one week later, placed sixth in the 100 fly, ninth in the 200 fly and 18th in the 200 free at the All Wisconsin Invite … finished sixth in both butterfly events at Wright State Oct. 30 … was fourth in the 100 fly and sixth in the 200 fly in a win at Wheaton Nov. 6 … came in 18th in the 200 fly, 23rd in the 400 IM and 27th in the 100 fly at Milwaukee’s midseason meet at Iowa Dec. 4-6 … returned from training trip by taking third in the 100 fly and sixth in the 200 fly against Chicago Jan. 16 … helped UWM to a team win over Green Bay by taking fifth in the 400 IM Jan. 30.
High School
Graduated Basha High School with four school records to his name ... named team MVP first two years and team captain final two years ... finished in the top eight in the 100 fly and 200 free as a junior at state ... competed in same events as a senior, finishing in the top 16 in both ... also swam club for the CUSD Swim Team.
Personal
Son of Gerardo and Martha ... chose UWM because "completely new environment with great engineering program and famous alumni" ... finished in the top-10 percent of his class ... born Mar. 26, 1997 in Landstuhl, Germany.
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