The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2011-12 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Kyle McNeilis
- Position:
- Free
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Dublin, Ohio
- High School:
- Scioto
• 2010 Academic All-Big 12 (first team)
• Member of Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll (Fall 2009, Spring 2010)
SENIOR (2011-12)
• Honorable mention All-America in the 200 freestyle after finishing 13th with a time of 1:35.16 while also swimming the 500 freestyle and ending up 37th in the prelims (4:24.63)
• At the Big 12 Championships, he placed third in the 200 freestyle (1:36.05), fifth in the 500 freestyle (4:22.48) and seventh in the 100 freestyle (45.20)
• In the Texas Invitational, he recorded a sixth place finish in the 200 freestyle (1:36.41) and 500 freestyle (4:22.51) while taking 27th in the 100 freestyle (45.44)
• Won the 200 freestyle at the Southwest Collegiate Plunge with a time of 1:39.59 and finished third in the 500 freestyle (4:31.99)
• Swam a 1:35.79 for second place in the 200 freestyle at the American Short Course
• Picked up third place in the 200 freestyle against both Georgia and Auburn
• Claimed fourth place in the 500 freestyle in dual meets versus Auburn and Arizona
• During the Texas Invitational he was on the winning 800 freestyle relay team (6:22.94) and the sixth place 400 freestyle relay (2:57.01)
• Was the second leg on the fourth place 200 freestyle relay (1:25.25) and the third leg on the second place 400 freestyle relay (3:00.33) in the Southwest Collegiate Plunge
JUNIOR (2010-11)
• Took sixth in the 200 freestyle (1:39.65), eighth in the 500 freestyle (4:37.27) and13th in the 100 freestyle (45.67) against Arizona and SMU
• Placed fifth in the 200 freestyle (1:39.20) and sixth in the 200 butterfly (1:54.19) at Georgia
• Took third in the 200 freestyle (1:39.69) and the 500 freestyle (4:32.79) at Auburn
• Placed fourth in the 200 freestyle (1:36.23) and first in the 100 freestyle C final (44.52) at the Texas Invitational
• Placed fourth in the 200 freestyle (1:39.67) against Michigan and Indiana
SOPHOMORE (2009-10)
• Completed exhibition swims in the 100 freestyle (45.14), 200 freestyle (1:36.92) and the 500 freestyle (4:25.56) at the Big 12 Championships
• Took second in the 200 freestyle (1:40.51) at SMU
• Placed seventh in the 500 freestyle (4:38.28) and ninth in the 200 freestyle (1:40.66) at Arizona
• Took fourth place in the 200 freestyle (1:40.06) against Georgia
• Placed fifth in the 200 freestyle (1:39.53) and the 500 freestyle (4:36.17) against Auburn
• Took third in the 100 freestyle D final (46.20) and third in the 500 freestyle consolation final (4:31.90) at the Texas Invitational
• Placed third in the 200 freestyle (1:41.34) and fifth in the 500 freestyle (4:41.34) against Indiana
FRESHMAN (2008-09)
• Placed second in the 200 freestyle consolation final (1:37.81) and tied for seventh in the 100 freestyle consolation final (45.92) at the Big 12 Championships
• Took seventh in the 200 freestyle (1:41.90) against Texas A&M
• Placed fifth in the 200 freestyle (1:39.47) and sixth in the 100 freestyle (46.85) at Georgia
• Took fifth in the 200 freestyle (1:40.09) and fifth in the 500 freestyle (4:38.29) at Auburn
• Placed third in the 500 freestyle consolation final (4:26.64), fourth in the 200 freestyle consolation final (1:36.82) and sixth in the 100 freestyle C final (45.37) at the Texas Invitational
• Took fourth in the 500 freestyle (4:39.49) against Washington
NATIONALLY
• Finished 61st in the 200 freestyle prelims (1:51.88) and was 103rd in the 100 freestyle (51.41) at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials
HIGH SCHOOL
• NISCA All-American
• Ohio state champion, 200 freestyle
• All-State selection
• MVP at Scioto H.S. from his sophomore through senior seasons
• Placed second in the 200 freestyle and fifth in the 100 freestyle at the USA Sectional Championships
PERSONAL
Son of Tim and Cindy McNeilis... has three sisters; Jessica (25), Ashley (24) and Kate (18) ... born on Jan. 30, 1990 in Columbus, Ohio ... a biology major.
