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2017-18 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

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Sam Presgraves

  • Position Breast/IM
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 155
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Leesburg, VA
  • High School Tuscarora

Biography

2017-18: MAAC All-Academic Team...Competed in the 500-yard freestyle and the 100- and 200-yard breaststroke and both MAAC and ECAC Championships...Placed eighth in the 200-yard breaststroke at MAAC championships and finished seventh in the same event at the ECAC championships...Notched a third place finish in the 500-yard freestyle at Southern Connecticut...Swam a personal best in the 200-yard freestyle (1:49.07) at Southern Connecticut. 

2016-17: MAAC All-Academic Team... Competed in the 500-yard freestyle and 100- and 200-yard breaststroke in the MAAC Championships... Competed in the same three events at the ECAC Championships, finishing seventh in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:02.89)... Set a personal best in all three events at the ECAC Championships: the 500-yard freestyle (4:38.05), 100-yard breaststroke (57.64 seconds), and 200-yard breaststroke (2:02.89).

2015-16: MAAC Swimmer of the Week (1/13)... Won the 100- (1:01.93) and 200-yard (2:13.54) breaststroke events at Southern Connecticut State and also posted a personal best time of 1:49.48 in the 200- yard freestyle... At the MAAC Championships. placed sixth in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:04.57) and competed in the 100-yard breaststroke and 500-yard freestyle... Competed in the same three events at the ECAC Championships with his best finish coming in the 200-yard breaststroke (8th; 2:03.83).

2014-15: Competed in the 100- and 200-yard breaststroke as well as the 500-yard freestyle at his first MAAC Championship... Participated in the same three events at the ECAC Championships... Both of his highest postseason finishes were in the 200-yard breaststroke (16th at MAACs, 21st at ECACs)... Won the 200-yard breaststroke at Fordham with a time of 2:14.46... Finished second in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:03.78) and 1,000-yard freestyle (10:16.40) vs. Fairfield... Placed second in all three events he competed in vs. Southern Connecticut State: the 100-yard breaststroke (1:02.96), 200-yard breaststroke (2:17.81) and 1,650-yard freestyle (17:06.81).  

Prior to Marist: Presgraves attended Tuscarora High School and swam on the varsity swim team for four years. He qualified for the finals in States for the past three years while holding four records. Academically, he was in the National Honor Society for two years while holding officer positions in various clubs. Presgraves also swam for SNOW Swim Club, where he qualified for Sectionals and the NCSA Junior Nationals.

Career Meet By Meet

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Breast/IM
    5'10" 155 lbs
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Breast/IM
    5'10" 155 lbs
  • 2016-17Junior

    Breast/IM
    5'10" 155 lbs
  • 2017-18Senior

    Breast/IM
    5'10" 155 lbs

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