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2017-18 Men's Swimming Roster

Tyler Prescott

  • Position Back/IM
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Meriden, Conn.
  • High School Platt

Biography

As a Junior in 2017-18:
All-American in the 200 backstroke…Most Outstanding Swimmer of the NE10 Championships…NE10 Champion in the 800 freestyle relay, 200 IM, 400 IM and 200 backstroke…Placed first in both the 200 IM (2:03.09) and the 50 backstroke (25.91), second in the 100 backstroke (54.35) and third in the 200 backstroke (1:57.83) in the meet against Iona…Finished second in the 200 backstroke (1:59.04) in the meet against Shippensburg and West Chester…Placed second in both the 50 backstroke (26.48) and the 200 backstroke (2:00.04) third in the 100 backstroke (55.08) and fourth in the 200 IM (2:07.72) in the meet against TCNJ…Took first in the 100 backstroke (53.33) and (53.90) and first in the 200 backstroke (1:55.00) in the meet against Pace…Contributed second in both the 50 backstroke (25.81) and the 100 IM (57.37), third in the 100 freestyle (53.49) and eighth in the 50 freestyle (23.35) in the meet against WPI…Registered fourth in the 400 IM (4:13.40), 12th in the 200 backstroke (1:57.63), 17th in the 50 backstroke (26.42), 19th in the 100 backstroke (56.24), 20th in the 100 backstroke (54.41) and 20th in the 100 IM (57.71) during the WPI Invitational…Took fifth in both the 100 freestyle (51.72) and the 200 freestyle (1:49.29) in the meet against Yale…Finished fourth in the 50 backstroke (25.75) in the meet against Le Moyne…Placed second in the 200 freestyle (1:45.88) in the meet against Saint Rose…Contributed first in the 200 backstroke (1:52.51), second in the 100 backstroke (53.01) and third in the 400 IM (4:14.31) in the meet against Marist…Placed first in both the 100 backstroke (53.97) and the 200 IM (1:59.20), second in the 200 breaststroke (2:16.27) and third in the 200 fly (1:59.47) in the meet against Bridgeport…Took the 800 freestyle relay, 200 IM, 400 IM and 200 backstroke during the NE10 Conference Championships…Placed fourth in the 200 backstroke (1:47.30) and 11th in the 100 backstroke (50.13) during the 2018 ECAC Championships…Contributed 11th in the 200 backstroke (1:46.29) and 19th in the 400 IM (3:58.22) during the NCAA Division II Championship.

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
Attended Savannah College of Art and Design...NAIA National champion in the 200 freestyle and NAIA runner-up in 200 backstroke...Competed scholastically at Orville H. Platt High School…Voted team captain his senior year.

Personal:
Son of Eileen Prescott…Plans to major in exercise science.