The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2009-10 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Neil Caskey
- Position:
- Fly/IM/Free
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Cypress Falls
• 2012 NCAA champion, 800 freestyle relay
• 2010 NCAA champion, 800 freestyle relay
• Five-time All-American
• Two-time Honorable mention All-American
• Big 12 Champion, 2012 - 200 butterfly, 800 freestyle relay, 200 medley relay
SENIOR (2011-12)
• On the national championship 800 freestyle relay that won with a time of 6:15.55
• Also earnedfour otherAll-America honors at the NCAA Championships, finishing sixth in the 100 butterfly (46.33), tied for seventh in the 200 butterfly (1:44.75), fourth in the 200 medley relay (1:24.73) and third in the 400 medley relay (3:05.68)
• Won the Big 12 Championship in the 200 butterfly (1:45.66), 800 freestyle relay (6:19.28) and the 200 medley relay (1:25.02)
• Finishedsecond in the 100 butterfly (46.79) andthird in the 200 IM (1:46.79) at the Big 12 Championships
• Ended up first or second in nine of his 10 times swimming the 200 butterfly, winning the Southwest Collegiate Plunge (1:48.49), Texas Invitational (1:44.29) and Big 12 Championshipsas well as dual meets against Georgia (1:47.90) and Auburn (1:46.81)
•Claimed two first place finishes in the 100 butterfly versus SMU (48.56) and Auburn (47.75)
•Won the 200 freestyle against SMU with a time of 1:40.56 and the 200 IM at the Southwest Collegiate Plunge with a time of 1:48.71
•Undefeated in the 200 medley relay prior to the NCAA Championships with five straight wins at the Southwest Collegiate Plunge (1:31.02), Michigan and Indiana dual (1:29.05), Georgia dual (1:27.62) and Auburn dual (1:27.62)
•Besides the victories at NCAA[apos]s and Big 12[apos]s, Caskey was the leadoff leg of the first place 800 freestyle relay at the Texas Invitational (6:22.94)
•On the first place 400 medley relay team at the Southwest Collegiate Plunge (3:18.64) and Texas A&M dual (3:12.46)
•Earneda victory in the 200 freestyle relay against Michigan and Indiana with a time of 1:20.08
•Top 400 freestyle relayfinish ws second place in the Southwest CollegiatePlunge (3:00.33)
JUNIOR (2010-11)
• Won the 100 butterfly (season-best 47.50) and the 200 butterfly (1:46.41) against Texas A&M
• Won the 200 butterfly (1:48.85) and placed second in the 100 butterfly (48.46), seventh in the 200 freestyle (1:40.15) and 13th in the 100 freestyle (45.67) against Arizona and SMU
• Took second in the 200 butterfly (1:46.68) at Georgia
• Won the 200 butterfly (1:47.20) at Auburn
• Placed third in the 200 butterfly (1:46.13), third in the 100 butterfly consolation final (48.60) and won the 200 freestyle C final (1:37.82) at the Texas Invitational
• Took second in the 100 butterfly (48.36) and the 200 butterfly (1:47.40) against Indiana and Michigan
• Won the 100 butterfly (48.92) and the 200 butterfly (1:50.34) at the Southwest Collegiate Plunge
SOPHOMORE (2009-10)
• Split 1:33.86 on the third leg of UT[apos]s 800 freestyle relay (with Scott Jostes, Dave Walters and Ricky Berens) that took first place in a pool-record time of 6:12.77 at the NCAA Championships
• Placed 12th in the 100 butterfly (46.59), 18th in the 200 IM (1:44.93) and 18th in the 200 backstroke (1:42.63) at the NCAA Championships
• Took fifth in the 100 butterfly (47.34), third in the 100 backstroke B final (47.56) and exhibitioned the 200 backstroke consolation final (1:44.99) at the Big 12 Championships
• Won the 100 butterfly (48.57) at SMU
• Won the 200 butterfly (1:48.21) and placed third in the 100 butterfly (49.02), fifth in the 200 backstroke (1:48.16) and sixth in the 100 backstroke (49.59) against Arizona
• Won the 200 backstroke (1:47.42) and took second in the 200 butterfly (1:48.71) against Georgia
• Placed third in the 200 backstroke (1:47.13) against Auburn
• Won the 100 backstroke C final (49.45), placed fourth in the 200 backstroke B final (1:48.15) and placed fifth in the 100 butterfly B final (49.07) at the Texas Invitational
FRESHMAN (2008-09)
• Placed 15th in the 200 backstroke (1:42.95) at the NCAA Championships; qualified 15th during prelims at 1:41.46
• Placed 17th in the 100 backstroke (46.77) and 35th in the 200 IM (1:45.82) at the NCAA Championships
• Claimed the 200 butterfly consolation final (1:45.48) at the Big 12 Championships
• Placed 15th in the 200 IM (1:45.71) at the Big 12 Championships
• Placed third in the 100 butterfly (49.27) and fifth in the 200 butterfly (1:50.80) against SMU
• Took fifth in the 500 freestyle (4:42.10) and sixth in the 200 butterfly (1:50.58) at Georgia
• Placed sixth in the 200 butterfly (1:51.49) at Auburn
• Placed fifth in the 200 butterfly consolation final (1:47.85) and eighth in the 100 butterfly consolation final (48.84) at the Texas Invitational
• Took third in the 500 freestyle (4:38.90) and fourth in the 200 butterfly (1:50.87) against Washington
• Placed fifth in the 200 butterfly (1:50.12) against Indiana and Michigan
HIGH SCHOOL
• Eight-time NISCA All-American
• 2008 Texas UIL Class 5A Champion - 100 butterfly, 200 freestyle
• Texas UIL Regional Swimmer of the Year, 2007 and 2008
• District Swimmer of the Year, 2007 and 2008
• TISCA All-State selection, 2007 and 2008
NATIONALLY
• At the 2012 U.S.Olympic Trials he took 13th in the semifinals of the 200 butterfly while also swimming the 200 freestyle (20th), 100 freestyle (37th) and the 100 butterfly (17th)
• Placed 30th in the 200m butterfly at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials
• Placed 10th in the 200 butterfly and 16th in the 100 butterfly at the 2006 U.S. Spring National Championships
• Placed 24th in the 200 butterfly at the 2006 U.S. National Championships
• Member of the 2006-07 USA National Junior Team
PERSONAL
Son of Drake and Alicia Caskey ... has one brother, Grant (22) ... born on May 1, 1989 in Houston, Texas ... has a grandmother, aunt and two cousins who all attended The University of Texas ... a liberal arts major.
