Made fourth Big Ten Championships appearance and scored three times individually won the consolation final of the 200 breaststroke to finish seventh overall in 1:58.63 won the C Final (13th) of the 100 breast in 54.44, a time that ended up as the fifith-best in the finals placed 17th in the 50 free after clocking a career-best 20.09 in the prelims swam a leg of the 200 free relay that started the meet with a third place finish posted three event wins during the regular season swept the 100 and 200 breaststroke at Hawaii (1/12) captured first in the 200 breast against Arizona State (1/19) had two runner-ups and a third place finish at the Minnesota Challenge (2/8-9).

Posted top Big Ten individual finish of career, taking fifth in the 100 breast in a career-best 54.21 clocked a 1:57.74 to win the consolation final of the 200 breaststroke by almost two seconds time is the fourth-fastest in school history also placed 22nd in the 200 IM in 1:50.76 won the 200 IM at No. 22 North Carolina (11/3) and at the Minnesota Invitational won the 200 breaststroke at the Minnesota Invitational.

Competed at second Big Ten Championships top individual finish came with an 11th place finish posted a career-best time of 2:00.05 in the 200 breaststroke to win the C Final at Big Tens also swam the 200 IM, placing 31st in the prelims won the 100 breaststroke and placed second in the 200 IM at the Minnesota Challenge (2/3) finished second in the 200 IM and third in the 100 breaststroke at the Minnesota Invitational (11/19) set career-best times in four events letterwinner.

Earned first career All-America laurels by swimming the breaststroke leg of the 200 medley relay that finished 10th in 1:27.81 swam breast leg of 400 medley relay that took 10th as well in 3:13.86 also qualified individually for the 100 breast at NCAAs where he finished 37th in 56.01 key performer at the Big Ten Championships placed sixth in the 100 breast in career-best 54.91 and 10th in the 200 breast in 2:01.69 also swam leg of the 200 medley relay that finished second in 1:27.04 competed in the 50 free at Big Tens, finishing 27th in 20.74 won the 100 breast at the Minnesota Challenge (2/4) finished third in 100 breast at Minnesota Invitational (11/20) letterwinner.