SWIMMING ACCOMPLISHMENTS

·        Freshman year – All-American honorable mention

·        Sophomore, Junior, Senior High School All-American 200 Free, 500 Free

·        1986 Senior National Qualifier at the age of 16 – youngest male competitor at the 1986 Short Course Senior Nationals, Orlando, Florida 

·        1986 Member of Mission Bay Mako’s Senior National Training Group, Coach Mark Schubert

·        1986 Short Course Senior National Champions, Team Member, Mission Bay Mako’s

·        1986 two time state runner-up 200 and 500 freestyle

·        1986 Overall Champion, City of Delray Beach Ocean Mile

·        1987 Member of Mission Bay Mako’s Senior National Training Group, Coach Mark Schubert

·        1987 Senior Nationals – 6th place finish 800 meter freestyle relay

·        1987 Short Course Senior National Champions, Team Member, Mission Bay Mako’s

·        1987 Long Course Senior National Champions, Team Member, Mission Bay Mako’s

·        1987 Top 100 Swim of All Time 17-18 Age group 1000 yard freestyle 9:14.7

·        1987 State runner-up 200 freestyle and third place finish in 500 freestyle

·        1987 Palm Beach County Ocean Mile, Overall Champion

·        1987 HS record holder (still standing) 200 and 500 Freestyle, 1:40.7 and 4:30.8

·        1987 Junior National Finalist 200 meter freestyle, 3rd place finish

·        1983-1987 All District Team, Palm Beach Post

·        1984-1987 All County Team, Palm Beach Post

·        1985-1987 All State Team, Palm Beach Post

·        2 time HS MVP

·        2 time recipient of the Marcasee Award- awarded for leadership and outstanding merit in high school athletics

·        1987 “Best Overall Athlete” award, St. Andrew’s School

·        1987-1988 Division I Scholarship Athlete, Arizona State University, Coach Ron Johnson

·        1988 Member of the Arizona State PAC 10 Conference Team

·        1990-93 Division I Scholarship Athlete, James Madison University, Coach Charlie Arnold

·        1991 Long Course Junior Olympic High Point Award

·        1991-92 Member of the CAA Conference Championship Team

·        1991-92 Undefeated in dual meet races  30-0

·        1990-91 and 1991-92 Two time recipient of the Steve Miller Scholarship Award, a team honor that annually recognizes athletes who best exemplify enthusiasm, energy, dedication and love for swimming as displayed by the late Steve Miller, who swam for the Dukes in the mid-to-late 80s

·        Colonial Athletic Association Swimmer of the Year 1991-1992

·        1990/91 two time Colonial Athletic Association Conference Champion 200,1650 Free

·        1991/92 two time Colonial Athletic Association Conference Champion 200, 500 Free

·        1993 U.S. Master’s Swimming National Champion, 100, 200,400M Free, 200M Fly

·        1993 Overall Champion, Swim Miami Ocean Mile

·        1994 Overall Champion, Swim Miami Ocean Mile

·        1994 Overall Champion, International Swimming Hall of Fame Ocean Mile Swim

·        1994 U.S. Master’s Swimming National Champion, 500 Freestyle

·        1994 U.S. Open Finalist 200M, 400M Free 6th and 7th place

·        1995 Overall Champion, Swim Around Key West, 12.5 miles in record time of  4 hours 10 minutes

·        1997 Lifeguard National Champion, Gold Medalist Land Line Rescue, San Diego

·        1998 Lifeguard National Champion, Gold Medalist Land Line Rescue, Chicago

 

 

Coaching Experience & Accomplishments

1988-89 Assistant Coach, St. Andrew’s High School

1988-89 Head Age Group Coach, St. Andrew’s Aquatics swim club

1989-90 Assistant Coach, St. Andrew’s High School

1989-90 Head Age Group Coach, St. Andrew’s Aquatics swim club

1992-93 Assistant Men’s Coach, James Madison University

            CAA Conference Champions

1993-2000 Head Coach, St. Andrew’s Aquatics swim club

1993-2000 Assistant Coach, St. Andrew’s High School

1994 and 1995 Director of Summer Aquatics Program, St. Andrew’s School

2000-2002 Assistant Men’s & Women’s Coach, Texas Christian University

            Conference USA Men’s Champions

2002 The TCU “Old Rip” Award given to “tough, rugged, persevering individuals”

Summer 2001 and 2002 Age Group Coach, Ft. Worth Area Swim Team

2002-2003 Head Men’s and Women’s Coach, Birdville High School

December 2003 – 2005 Head Men’s and Women’s Coach, Carroll ISD

2005- Present Head Men’s and Women’s Coach, Millard North High School