2008-09: Made an immediate impact as one of the nation’s fastest freshmen… Took home the gold in both the 100 freestyle (44.97) and the 100 butterfly (50.02) at the SCIAC Championship meet… His 100 freestyle time lowered the conference record while his 100 butterfly performance bested the former program mark in the event… Managed a second-place showing in the 50 freestyle at the conference meet, clocking a mind-boggling 20.39… Starred on four All-SCIAC relays, which included a come-from-behind effort in the 200 medley relay and a total team domination in the 400 freestyle relay… Leading off the 800 freestyle relay, he clipped his brother’s program record in the 200 freestyle (1:40.69)… Took first in the 200 freestyle (1:44.84) against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges… Edged the field in the 200 freestyle (1:48.31) versus Pomona-Pitzer Colleges… Clocked a 49.94 100 freestyle against Caltech, taking first… Touched out Cal Lutheran University’s Brendan Donahue for first in the 200 individual medley (2:07.67) in the dual meet with the Kingsmen… Doubled up the competition in his first collegiate meet, claiming the top standard in the 200 freestyle (1:52.04) and the 100 butterfly (56.99)… Earned two NCAA “A” qualifying times (50 freestyle and 100 freestyle) and two NCAA “B” qualifying times (100 butterfly and 200 freestyle) individually… Posted one NCAA “A” qualifying mark (400 freestyle relay) and three NCAA “B” qualifying marks (200 freestyle relay, 200 medley relay, 800 freestyle relay) as a member of Bulldog relays… Competed in the 50 freestyle, the 100 freestyle, the 100 butterfly, the 200 freestyle relay, the 800 freestyle relay and the 400 freestyle relay at the NCAA Championships… All-America Honorable Mention in the 400 freestyle relay as a result of the contingent’s 14th-place finish at the national championship meet… SCIAC Male Athlete of the Year for Swimming & Diving… All-SCIAC in seven events… Competed at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials while representing Redlands Swim Team (RST)… Dean’s List member… Also competed for the Redlands men’s water polo team…