Biography
As a Senior in 2016-17:
NE10 champion in the 200 medley relay and 800 freestyle relay….Notched third in the 200 yard medley relay (1:40.01), third in the 400 yard medley relay (3:39.91), fourth in the 800 yard freestyle relay (7:40.60), fourth in the 400 yard freestyle relay (3:20.37), fifth in the 200 yard butterfly (2:03.12), fifth in the 200 yard freestyle relay (1:33.54) and sixth in the 200 yard freestyle (1:53.78) against West Chester and Shippensburg on 9/30-10/1…Recorded sixth in the 100 yard breaststroke (1:13.52) versus Iona on 10/8…Placed second in the 1000 yard freestyle (10:09.53), second in the 200 yard freestyle relay (1:34.79) and second in the 500 yard freestyle (4:54.17) against TCNJ on 10/22…Won the 500 yard freestyle (4:51.87), placed second in the 200 yard freestyle relay (1:35.59), second in the 200 yard butterfly (1:59.13) and third in the 200 yard freestyle (1:48.27) versus Worcester Polytechnic Institute on 11/11…Finished second in the 400 yard freestyle relay (3:23.76), third in the 1000 yard freestyle (10:05.95) and third in the 200 yard butterfly (2:04.80) against Pace on 11/12…Earned seventh in the 200 yard butterfly (1:57.41), seventh in the 800 yard freestyle relay (7:28.27), seventh in the 500 yard freestyle (4:49.69), seventh in the 400 yard freestyle relay (3:20.10), 16th in the 200 yard freestyle (1:50.07) and 23rd in the 100 yard butterfly (54.58) in the ECAC Championships on 12/2-12/4…Placed fourth in the 200 yard butterfly (1:58.65) and sixth in the 200 yard freestyle (1:48.36) versus Yale on 12/8…Notched first in the 100 yard butterfly (52.99), first in the 800 yard freestyle relay (7:24.84) and fourth in the 1000 yard freestyle (10:15.98) against UConn on 1/20…Recorded first place in the 200 yard butterfly (1:55.48), second in the 200 yard freestyle relay (1:28.24) and third in the 500 yard freestyle (4:46.57) versus Bridgeport on 1/27…Earned ninth in the 200 yard freestyle (1:47.45) and competed in the 50 yard freestyle (22.97) in the UConn Open on 2/4…Won the 200 yard medley relay (1:33.06) and 800 yard freestyle relay (6:49.63), placed fifth in the 500 yard freestyle (4:28.99), seventh in the 200 yard butterfly (1:56.12), eighth in the 200 yard freestyle (1:45.53), ninth in the 400 yard freestyle relay (3:15.36) and 10th in the 400 yard medley relay (3:32.55) in the NE10 Championships on 2/16-2/19.
As a Junior in 2015-16:
Northeast-10 Conference champion in 200 fly, 200 medley relay, 400 medley relay and 800 freestyle relay…Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection…Placed first in the 200 yard butterfly (1:59.36), third in the 200 yard free (1:48.82), third in the 400 yard medley relay (3:38.95), third in the 800 yard free relay (7:22.24), fifth in the 100 yard fly (54.26) and fifth in the 400 yard freestyle relay (3:35.20) against West Chester University and Shippensburg on 10/2-10/3…Recorded first in the 200 yard butterfly (1:57.65), second in the 200 yard medley relay (1:38.13), third in the 100 yard butterfly (54.18) and fifth in the 200 yard freestyle (1:49.72) against The College of New Jersey on 10/31…Notched first in the 200 yard medley relay (1:35.98), second in the 200 yard freestyle (1:48.76), second in the 500 yard freestyle (4:48.91) and third in the 100 yard butterfly (55.88) against Saint Rose on 11/7…Finished second in the 100 yard butterfly (53.96) and 12th in the 100 yard freestyle (51.89) against the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy on 11/21…Placed fourth in the 200 yard fly (1:54.88), fifth in the 500 yard freestyle (4:47.00), 11th in the 100 yard fly (52.82) and 11th in the 200 yard free (1:48.32) at the ECAC Winter Championship on 12/4-12/6…Finished second in the 100 yard butterfly (55.40), second in the 200 yard freestyle relay (1:35.18) and fourth in the 200 yard butterfly (2:01.03) against Yale on 12/11…Touched the wall first in the 200 yard medley relay (1:35.92), first in the 200 yard butterfly (1:55.97), third in the 100 yard butterfly (52.99) and seventh in the 200 yard freestyle (1:50.04) against Marist on 1/9…Recorded first in the 1000 yard freestyle (9:50.33), second in the 200 yard butterfly (1:56.10) and fourth in the 100 yard butterfly (53.97) against Connecticut College on 1/13…Finished first in the 200 yard freestyle (1:45.96) and second in the 100 yard freestyle (50.41) against Le Moyne College on 1/16…Notched first in the 200 yard butterfly (1:54.57) and first in the 400 yard medley relay (3:30.38) against Pace on 1/22…Placed first in the 200 yard medley relay (1:31.16), the 800 yard freestyle relay (6:48.05), the 400 yard medley relay (3:21.89), the 200 yard butterfly (1:51.50), second in the 500 yard freestyle (4:36.42), eighth in the 100 yard butterfly (51.47) and 10th in the 200 yard freestyle relay (1:27.45) at the Northeast-10 Championships on 2/4-2/7…Achieved third in the 200 yard butterfly (1:52.76), third in the 200 yard butterfly (1:53.00), 11th in the 200 yard IM (1:56.66), 16th in the 200 yard IM (2:02.87) and 28th in the 200 yard freestyle (1:48.40) against Metropolitan Collegiate Championships on 2/19-2/21.
As a Sophomore in 2014-15:
Northeast-10 Champion as part of the 800 yard freestyle relay…Placed second in the 500 yard freestyle (4:56.45), third as part of the 800 yard freestyle relay (7:27.48), fourth in the 200 yard free (1:49.02), 10th in the 100 yard fly (59.97) and fourth as part of the 400 yard free relay (3:24.89) against West Chester and Shippensburg…Finished 13th in the 200 yard IM (2:03.73), 22nd in the 50 yard freestyle (24.83), third as part of the 400 yard medley relay (3:48.43), seventh as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:44.85), eighth in the 200 yard butterfly (1:59.70), ninth in the 1650 yard freestyle (16:57.70) and first as part of the 400 yard freestyle relay (3:24.03) at the Sonny Werblin Invitational…Earned second as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:38.64), first in the 200 yard butterfly (1:56.12), first in the 100 yard butterfly (52.82) and third as part of the 400 yard freestyle relay (3:19.56) against The College of New Jersey and Merrimack… Finished fifth as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:40.96), fourth in the 1000 yard freestyle (9:56.83), second in the 500 yard freestyle (4:47.11) and second as part of the 200 yard freestyle relay (1:33.39) against Yale…Took first in the 200 yard butterfly (1:58.53), and fifth in the 200 yard freestyle (1:50.92) at the USMMA Invite…Earned first as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:40.50) and first in the 500 yard freestyle (4:46.41) at Pace…Finished 19th in the 200 yard fly (2:02.99), fifth as part of the 800 freestyle relay (7:21.78), 20th in the 200 yard freestyle (1:49.06) and 28th in the 100 yard fly (54.64) at the ECAC Championships…Took second as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:41.84), third in the 200 yard butterfly (1:58.16) and first in the 100 yard butterfly (53.71) at Marist…Finished fourth as part of the 400 yard medley relay (3:41.50), second in the 1000 yard freestyle (9:54.64), first in the 200 yard butterfly (1:56.58) and second in the 100 yard butterfly (52.93) against Connecticut College…Placed second in the 200 yard freestyle (1:47.21) and first in the 500 yard freestyle (4:46.73) at St. Rose…Finished third in the 200 yard IM (2:05.38) and first in the 100 yard butterfly (53.41) at Le Moyne…Took fourth as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:35.60), first as part of the 800 yard freestyle relay (6:53.50), second in the 500 yard freestyle (4:36.41), third in the 100 yard butterfly (50.74), and second in the 200 yard butterfly (1:51.33) at the Northeast-10 Championships…Placed 16th in the 100 yard butterfly (52.90), fourth in the 200 yard butterfly (1:52.16), sixth as part of the 200 yard medley relay (1:36.81) and sixth as part of the 400 yard medley relay (3:27.77) at the Metropolitan Collegiate Championships.
As a Freshman in 2013-14:
Northeast-10 Conference champion in the 500 yard freestyle and the 200 yard butterfly…Placed second in the 200 yard butterfly on 10/4 against West Chester and Shippensburg...Took 22nd in the 50 yard freestyle, 18th in the 100 yard freestyle, fourth in the 200 yard freestyle, sixth in the 100 yard butterfly, 17th in the 200 yard IM, fourth in the 200 yard freestyle relay and fifth in the 400 yard freestyle relay on 10/18 in the Rutgers Invite...Placed second in the 1000 yard freestyle and second in the 200 yard freestyle on 10/25 against St. Rose and Merrimack...Took second in the 200 yard medley relay, fifth in the 200 yard freestyle, second in the 200 yard butterfly and third in the 500 yard freestyle on 11/2 against The College of New Jersey...Placed second in the 1000 yard freestyle and fifth in the 200 yard freestyle relay on 11/8 against Yale...Took sixth in the 200 yard IM, first in the 200 yard butterfly, 24th in the 50 yard freestyle and fourth in the 400 yard freestyle relay on 11/23 at the USMMA Invite...Placed first in the 500 yard freestyle and third in the 400 medley relay on 12/6 at the Pace Invitational...Took first in the 200 yard butterfly, second in the 500 yard freestyle and sixth in the 200 yard freestyle relay on 1/11 against Marist...Placed second in the 1000 yard freestyle, fifth in the 200 yard butterfly, seventh in the 100 yard butterfly and fifth in the 200 yard freestyle relay on 1/12 against Connecticut College...Took first in the 400 yard IM, fourth in the 100 yard freestyle and third in the 200 yard freestyle relay on 1/17 against Queens College...Placed third in the 200 yard freestyle and first in the 100 yard butterfly on 1/18 against LeMoyne College...Finished third in the 800 yard freestyle relay, first in the 500 yard freestyle, fourth in the 100 yard butterfly and first in the 200 yard butterfly on 2/6 in the Northeast-10 Championship.
Before Southern Connecticut State University:
Three-time State Champion in the 500 free...Four-time SCC champion in the 500 free and 200 free...Helped Amity (Conn.) High School finish fourth in the Class LL State meet and 8th in the State Open his senior season.
Personal:
The son of Angela and Kevin Swanepoel...Born in Johannesburg, South Africa....Plans to major in management.
