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2025-26 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

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  • Free
    Position
  • Junior
    Class
  • Gainesville, Va.
    Hometown
  • 6'3
    Height
  • Battlefield High School
    High School
Rafael Suanes/George Mason Univ.
Rafael Suanes/George Mason Univ.
Rafael Suanes/George Mason Univ.
Rafael Suanes/George Mason Univ.
Rafael Suanes/George Mason Univ.
Rafael Suanes/George Mason Univ.
Rafael Suanes/George Mason Univ.
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Alex Crown
Free
Position
Junior
Class
Gainesville, Va.
Hometown

Summary

Biography

Performance History

HONORS
  • 2023-24 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
2024-25: Logged 12 top-three finishes, with seven of them being in first place, four second place performances, and a single third place finish... Took home the bronze medal in the 500-yard freestyle in a season-best time (4:25.74) at the Atlantic 10 Championships (Feb. 19-22)... Also recorded a season-best time of 15:30.97 in the 1650-yard freestyle and in the 400-yard IM (3:53.09)... Towson vs. George Mason (Jan. 25): Won both the 500-yard freestyle (4:39.25) and the 200-yard IM (1:55.61), while coming in second in the 1000-yard freestyle (9:35.97)... DUQ v. CSU v. GMU (Jan. 18): Recorded a first-place finish in the 500-yard freestyle (4:39.03) and second in the 400-yard IM (4:03.51)... At the Patriot Invitational (Nov. 21-23), Crown earned a first place finish in the 1650-yard freestyle (15:35.52)... a fifth place finish in the 200-yard freestyle (season-best time of 1:38.52), and seventh in the 200-yard IM in a season-best time of 1:50.44... Navy vs. GMU, Loyola, LSU (Oct. 18): Finished seventh in the 1000-yard freestyle (9:40.76), 13th in the 500-yard freestyle (4:42.00), and eleventh in the 200-yard IM (1:57.19)... Richmond Duals (Oct. 11-12): Competed in the 500-yard freestyle (4:41.03), finishing second, finished first in the 200-yard freestyle (1:41.75), the 200-yard IM (1:56.03), and the 400-yard IM (4:08.19).

2023-24: Recorded 16 top-three performances (second-most on team), with five individual first place, seven individual second place and four individual third place finishes… Tied for first on the team in second-place finishes (7), was second in third-place finishes (4), tied for third in first-place finishes (5) and was fourth in points (150.00)… Won one individual medal at the 2024 Atlantic 10 Championships (bronze) and one relay medal (bronze)at 2024 A-10 Championships… 2024 Atlantic 10 Championships (Feb. 21-24): Claimed the bronze medal in the 1650-yard freestyle with a season-best time (15:12.22) and won the bronze medal in the 800-yard freestyle relay (6:26.37), placed fourth in both the 500-yard freestyle (4:22.89) and 400-yard IM (3:51.70), both season-best times, at 2024 A-10 Championships held at the Hampton Aquaplax in Hampton, Va… vs. UMBC (Jan. 27): Took the top spot in both the 1000-yard freestyle (9:30.80) and 200-yard IM (1:54.09) and was second in the 200-yard backstroke (1:53.80), all season-best times, against the Retrievers at the Aquatic and Fitness Center in Fairfax, Va… at Old Dominion (Jan. 20): Finished second in the 200-yard freestyle with a season-best time (1:41.94) and was third in the 500-yard freestyle (4:41.17) in dual against the Monarchs in Norfolk, Va… vs. Fairfield (Jan. 13): Won the 1000-yard freestyle (9:43.34) and took second in both the 200-yard backstroke (1:54.06) and 200-yard IM (1:56.57) against the Stags in Harrisonburg, Va… Patriot Invitational (Nov. 16-18): Placed third in the 500-yard freestyle (4:29.21), fourth in the 400-yard IM (3:57.20) and fifth in the 1650-yard freestyle (15:56.47) at the Patriot Invitational held at the Aquatic and Fitness Center… A-10 Classic (Oct. 27-28): Touched the wall first in both the 500-yard freestyle (4:36.72) and 400-yard IM (4:07.06) and was second in the 200-yard backstroke (1:53.81) vs. La Salle at the A-10 Classic held at the Aquatic and Fitness Center… Richmond Duals (Oct. 13-14): Won the 400-yard IM (4:06.27) and finished second in the 500-yard freestyle (4:37.56), 1650-yard freestyle (16:17.50) and 200-yard IM (1:56.80) vs. Davidson at the Richmond Duals held at the Hampton Aquaplex in Hampton, Va… vs. Towson (Oct. 7): Began the season first in the 1000-yard freestyle (9:41.44) and fourth in the 200-yard IM (1:58.66) in dual against the Tigers at the Aquatic and Fitness Center.

PREP: VHSL 6A State Championship Finalist at Battlefield High School... Selected All-American Swimmer... Member of 2022 400 Freestyle Relay District Champions... 2023 men's team captain... 2023 second place State Finishers in the 200 IM relay, placed fourth in the 2023 200 freestyle and was fifth in the 500 freestyle... Summa Cum Laude award... CASIIT Gold Medal award... Also competed for Nations Capital Swim Club... Scholastic All-American... 2023 LCM Futures Finalist placed sixth in the 1500 freestyle (16:09.62), fifth in the 800 freestyle relay (7:49.96), 14th in the 400 IM (4:35.87), 18th in the 400 freestyle (4:06.83), 20th in the 200 butterfly (2:07.74) and 22nd in the 200 freestyle (1:56.44)... Knoxville TYR Pro series qualifier... 2023 Orlando SCY Spring NCSA Finalist... Placed second in the 800 freestyle relay (6:36.12), eighth in the 1000 freestyle (9:11.82), 13th in the 500 freestyle (4:31.39) and 14th in the 400 IM (3:56.23).

PERSONAL: Son of Olga and John... Has two siblings, Katherine and Daniel... Hobbies include cooking and playing video games... Computer science major.
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