One of the elite swimmers on the team who made an immediate impact as a transfer ... Qualified for the NCAA Championships and competed in every dual meet, the Art Adamson Invitational, the SEC Championships and the Last Chance Bulldog Invitational ... Held the fastest time of the year in the 100 fly and ranked second on the squad in the 50 free ... Placed 21st in the 100 fly in his NCAA debut (47.54) ... Earned a berth to NCAAs with the fourth-fastest 100 fly time in school history at the Bulldog Invitational (47.38) ... Took seventh in the 100 fly championship final at SECs (47.99) after posting a time of 47.57 in the prelims ... Swam in four relays at SECs helping the 400 medley place fifth (3:16.29), the 200 free relay finish fifth (1:20.10), the 400 free relay finish seventh (2:59.52) and the 200 medley take seventh (1:29.83) ... Won the 100 free consolation final at the Art Adamson Invite in a season-best 45.99 and took runner-up honors in the 100 fly championship final (48.81) ... Recorded four individual wins in dual-meet competition, including a first-place finish in his debut versus No. 2 Stanford ... Helped clinch an upset of No. 10 Florida State with a victory in the 200 free relay ... Recipient of the team's Newcomer of the Year award ... Earned his first varsity letter.

Arguably, the most valuable swimmer at East Carolina in his first season ... Set the school record in the 100 butterfly (47.96) at the Conference USA Championships ... That time ranked as the 10th-best nationally ... Also owned the team's top time in the 200 fly (1:51.92) and was second on the squad in the 50 freestyle (20.70) and 100 free (45.81) ... Was a member of all five "A" relay teams ... Placed ninth in the 100 fly at the World Championship Trials ... A five-time All-Conference USA finisher ... Qualified for the U.S. Open.