2017-18 Swimming and Diving Roster

Peter Simcox

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lakeswood, Ohio
  • High School St. Ignatius

Biography

2016-17: Swam in ten meets for the RedHawks ... primary events were the 100 fly, 400 free relay and 200 medley relay ... won the 200 medley relay against Ball State (1:32.31) ... placed second in the event against Cincinnati (1:33.04) and Wright State (1:37.28) ... took third in the 400 free relay against Ohio State (3:16.63) and Purdue (3:19.16) ... placed third in the 100 fly against Cincinnati (51.54) ... was seventh at MACs in the event (49.34) ... also placed fourth in the 200 medley relay (1:28.45) and 14th in the 100 back (50.20) at the MAC Championships.

2015-2016: Collected first place in the 100-yard butterfly on three occasions: vs. Xavier (51.50), vs. OSU (51.78) and vs. Cincinnati (50.49) ... in the same event collected third vs. Buffalo (51.38), vs. Eastern Michigan (50.57) and vs. Ball State (52.06) ... earned eighth in the same event at MACs (49.16) ... placed 11th in the 100-yard backstroke at MACs (50.16) ... took sixth in the 50-yard on three occasions: vs. Buffalo (22.19), Eastern Michigan (21.86) and vs. Ball State (22.66) ... swam a leg of the first-place finishing 400-yard freestyle relay team vs. Purdue (3:10.25) ... placed fifth in the same event at MACs, clocking a time of 3:17.48 ... swam a leg of the second-place finishing 200-yard medley relay team vs. Ball State (1:36.13) and vs. Cincinnati (1:32.94).

2014-2015: Competed in the 100-yard butterfly at MAC Championships finishing 12th (49.59) ... finished first in the same event two times against Purdue (51.63) and Xavier ... was second against Buffalo and third against Cincinnati ... finished fifth in the 200-yard backstroke against Ball State (2:11.44) ... was fifth in the 1000-yard freestyle against Ball State (11:24.27) ... swam a leg of the 200-yard freestyle relay and finished fourth three times against Buffalo (1:26.24), Purdue, and Ball State ... finished third in the 400-yard medley relay against Xavier (3:33.48) ... was fifth in the 400-yard freestyle relay against Cincinnati (3:18.03).

High School: Swam for Jeff Ridler at St. Ignatius High School ... a four-time letter winner ... set school records in the 50 freestyle, 100 backstroke, 50 and 200 fly ... four-year individual state qualifier and two-year individual state finalist ... state champion in the 200 medley and 400 freestyle relay ... eight-time All-American and Speedo Junior National qualifiers in the 100 fly and 50 freestyle ... was a member of National Honors Society ... was a high honor roll student and earned a National French Award winner.

Personal: Son of Dan Wepplo and Claire Simcox ... majoring in public adminstration & sustainability.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Junior

    Fly/Back/Free

  • 2017-18Senior

    Fly/Back/Free