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2017-18 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Profile

  • Fly/IM
    Position
  • Senior
    Class
  • Richmond, Va.
    Hometown
  • 5'11
    Height
  • Maggie L. Walker Governor's School
    High School
Gracie Withers/George Mason Univ.
Rafael Suanes/George Mason Univ.
Rafael Suanes/George Mason Univ.
Matthew Lynch
Matthew Lynch
Fly/IM
Position
Senior
Class
Richmond, Va.
Hometown

Summary

Biography

Performance History

HONORS

  • Spring 2015 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
  • Fall 2015 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
  • Spring 2016 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
  • Fall  2016 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
  • Spring 2017 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll

2016-17:  Recorded four individual first place, eight individual second place and four individual third place finishes during the season…Made the podium with a third place finish in the 200-yard butterfly with a season-best time (1:48.24), placed sixth in the 100-yard butterfly with a season-best time (48.98) and seventh in the 200-yard IM with a season-best time (1:49.90) Feb. 15-18 at the 2017 Atlantic 10 Championships…Finished second in the 100-yard butterfly (50.39), third in the 200-yard butterfly (1:52.33) and seventh in the 200-yard IM (1:57.88) Jan. 21 vs. Army and Boston University…Notched second place finishes in the 100-yard butterfly (51.60), 200-yard butterfly (1:52.93) and 200-yard IM (1:58.32) Jan. 16 vs. La Salle…Won the 200-yard butterfly (1:53.06) and finished second in both the 100-yard butterfly (51.30) and 400-yard IM (4:09.92) Jan. 14 vs. George Washington…Placed eighth in the 50-meter butterfly (26.18) and ninth in the 100-meter butterfly (58.15) Jan. 3 at the Orange Bowl Classic in Key Largo, Florida…Swam in four events Nov. 17-19 at the Patriot Invitational, finishing sixth in the 200-yard butterfly (1:51.16), seventh in both the 200-yard IM (1:54.01) and 100-yard butterfly (50.26) and 24th in the 100-yard backstroke with a season-best time (52.59)…Recorded a second place finish in the 100-yard butterfly (51.28) and third place finish in the 200-yard butterfly (1:54.24) Nov. 4-5 vs. Northeastern and Towson…Secured a first place victory in the 100-yard butterfly (51.60), placed second in the 200-yard butterfly (1:53.74) and was fourth in the 50-yard butterfly with a season-best time (23.56) Oct. 21-22 at the Richmond Duals…Notched first place victories in both the 100-yard butterfly (50.92) and 200-yard butterfly (1:55.05) and finished sixth in the 200-yard IM (2:02.78) Oct. 15 vs. Delaware…Was sixth in the 100-yard butterfly (51.45), seventh in the 200-yard butterfly (1:55.98) and 11th in the 200-yard IM (2:00.88) Oct. 7 vs. Navy and UMBC.

2015-16:  Recorded four first place and seven second place finishes during the season…Placed 13th in both the 100-yard butterfly (49.86) and 200-yard butterfly (1:51.35) and finished 20th in the 200-yard IM (1:52.87), all season-best times, Feb. 17-21 at the 2016 Atlantic 10 Championships…Posted a second place finish in the 200-yard butterfly (1:53.87) and placed seventh in both the 200-yard backstroke with a season-best time (1:58.18) and 100-yard butterfly (52.39) Jan. 22 vs. Army and American…Touched the wall second in the 200-yard butterfly (1:57.64) and was fourth in the 100-yard butterfly (53.05) Jan. 18 vs. George Washington…Registered a fifth place finish in both the 50-meter butterfly (26.04) and 100-meter butterfly (57.96) Jan. 3 at the Orange Bowl Classic in Key Largo, Florida…Swam in four events Nov. 19-21 at the Patriot Invitational, finishing 10th in the 200-yard butterfly (1:53.98), 12th in the 400-yard IM with a season-best time (4:09.84) and 15th in both the 100-yard butterfly (51.34) and 200-yard IM (1:57.14)…Had a second place finish in the 200-yard butterfly (1:53.66) Nov. 13 vs. La Salle…Placed fourth in both the 100-yard butterfly (50.95) and 400-yard IM (4:10.32) and was sixth in the 200-yard butterfly (1:56.51) Oct. 30-31 in quad meet vs. Towson, Drexel and Northeastern…Earned the top spot on the podium in the 100-yard butterfly (51.67), was second in the 200-yard butterfly (1:56.00) and fifth in the 200-yard IM (2:01.10) Oct. 24 vs. Delaware…Notched a first place finish in the 200-yard butterfly (1:54.11) and was fifth in the 200-yard IM (1:59.22) Oct. 16 at the Richmond Duals…Won the 100-yard butterfly (51.82) and finished second in the 200-yard butterfly (1:54.42) Oct. 9 vs. Navy.

2014-15:  Competed in the 400-yard IM at Atlantic 10 Championships and finished in a time of 4:07.17... 100-yard butterfly time of 51.51 at A-10's... 200-yard butterfly time of 1:52.37 at conference championships also... 50-yard butterfly time this season of 23.99... 1:55.39 in the 200-yard IM at the Patriot Invitational, placing sixth... Competed at 2014 AT&T Winter National Championships.

Prep:  Swam for all four years while attending Maggie L. Walker Governor's... Received All-Academic honors in high school... Also recruited by East Carolina and William & Mary.

Personal:  Son of David and Kay... Has one brother, Danny... Two years of swimming at Poseidon Swimming... Major is undeclared.

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