2020-21 Swimming and Diving Roster
Biography
2020-21: Named All-MAC Second Team … competed in four meets this season … at the MAC Championships, placed fourth in the 200 free (1:38.15), fifth in the 200 butterfly (1:47.73), sixth in the 500 free (4:31.59), and part of the second-place 800 free relay (6:31.30) … won the 200 free against Indianapolis (1:40.73) … placed fourth in the 500 free against Indianapolis (4:41.95) … finished in third against Indianapolis in the 200 free relay (1:24.44).
2019-20: Named All-MAC First Team … named Miami Male Athlete of the Week on Oct. 21 … competed in five meets this season … MAC Champion in the 200 fly (1:47.55) … also at the MAC Championships, finished second in the 800 free relay (6:35.42), second in the 400 medley relay (3:15.85), third in the 200 free (1:38.17) and fifth in the 500 free (4:31.53) … his 200 free times at the MAC Championships rank eighth (1:38.17) and 10th (1:38.34) in program history … won the 200 free (1:38.83), 500 free (4:29.42), 200 fly (1:48.69) and 800 free relay (6:49.15), breaking the meet records in the 200 free, 500 free and 200 fly … finished second in the 200 free against Cleveland State (1:43.76) … finished third in the 500 free against Cleveland State (4:51.35) … finished third in the 400 free relay against Cleveland State (3:12.71) … totaled 14 top-five finishes this season.
2018-19: Named All-MAC First Team … competed in eight meets this season … MAC Champion n the 800 free relay (6:31.32), also setting a new school record … also at MAC Championships, finished third in the 500 free (4:25.23), third in the 200 free (1:37.37) and fourth in the 200 fly (1:46.64) … won the 500 free against Ball State (4:44.36) … finished second in the 800 free relay twice – at the Zip Classic (6:48.15) and Miami Invitational (6:39.44) … finished second in the 200 free three times – at the Zip Classic (1:40.33) and against Ball State (1:44.05) and Cleveland State (1:42.26) … finished second in the 500 free twice – against Cleveland State (4:40.05) and Xavier (4:44.87) … finished third in the 400 free relay against Cleveland State (3:08.22) … finished third in the 200 free at the Miami Invitational (1:39.80) … finished fifth in the 500 free at the Zip Classic (4:36.73) … finished fifth in the 400 free relay against Cincinnati (3:14.66) … finished fifth in the 200 free relay against Ball State (1:30.88) … totaled 22 top-10 finishes during the regular season … had the fastest Miami time in the 200 free, 500 free and 800 free relay this season.
2017-18: Named All-MAC Second Team … swam in eight meets this season … at the MAC Championships, finished second in the 500 free (4:25.61) and the 800 free relay (6:31.58), fourth in the 200 free (1:38.03) and 10th in the 1650 free (15:54.52) … holds the quickest Miami times in the 200 free, 500 free and 800 free relay this season … won the 200 free against Michigan State (1:43.07) and Ball State (1:45.67) … won the 500 free against Eastern Michigan (4:39.71) and Ball State (4:44.92) … finished second in the 200 free against Purdue (1:41.71) … finished second in the 500 free against Xavier (4:44.99) … finished second in the 1000 free against Xavier (9:47.94) … totaled 20 top-five finishes this season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended St. Xavier High School... four-year letter winner in swimming and water polo... went to States two years for swimming... two-time water polo State Champion… First-Team All-State for water polo in 2015 and 2016… First-Team All-tournament for water polo in 2015 and 2016... All-American in 2017.
PERSONAL: Son of Tracy and Steve Wheeler... born April 6, 1999 ... majoring in business economics.
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