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2020-21 Men's Swimming Roster

Austin Rich

Austin Rich

  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Lexington, S.C.
  • Highschool
    Lexington
  • Major
    Metallurgical & Materials Engineering

Biography

Career Top Times

2019-20: Earned a B.S. in metallurgical & materials engineering …CSCAA Honorable Mention Scholar All-America … D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award recipient ... RMAC Academic Honor Roll member ... First-Team All-RMAC in the 500-free … RMAC silver medalist in the 500-free … Swam an NCAA B time of 4:39.32 to place second in the 500-free at RMACs, and added 5th in the 1000-free, 7th in the 1650-free, and 12th in the 200-free … Competed in six meets overall.

2018-19: RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll member … Competed in all eight meets … Distance specialist made the 500-free final at RMAC Championships and finished sixth, and was ninth in the 1650-free timed final.

2017-18: Distance specialist competed at RMACs as a freshman in the 1000-free (14th), 500-free (16th), 200-fly (15th), and 1650-free (10th).

HIGH SCHOOL: Standout swimmer from Lexington (S.C.) ... Was a five-time South Carolina state championships top-10 finisher ... Earned 15 all-region honors and was a 12-time regional champion ... Three-time MVP ... Earned the Lexington Varsity Swimming Allan Whitacre Highest GPA Award ... Also earned the Lexington Men's Swimming Johnny Boozer Leadership Award ... Graduated from the S.C. Governor's School for Science and Mathematics Accelerated Engineering Program ... Local Rotary Club student guest speaker ... Governor's School legislative breakfast representative ... Junior Marshall for having a top-10 class rank ... National Honor Society member.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Free/Fly/IM

  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Free/Fly/IM

  • 2019-20Junior

  • 2020-21Senior