Swimming & Diving

2021-22: Earned All-NCAC honors as part of Wooster’s third-place 800 freestyle relay that went 7:51.68 at conference … Individually, placed fifth in the 200 breaststroke (2:22.54), seventh in the 100 breast (1:05.91), and 13th in the 200 individual medley (2:10.75) at conference … Qualified for the championship finals at conference for fifth and sixth times in individual events … Also swam on prelim relays of the 200 and 400 medley relays at conference.

2020-21: Part of Wooster’s Timken Natatorium record-setting 800 free relay that logged an 8:06.46 at the Wooster End of Season Meet … Individually, won the 200 IM with time of 2:14.27 at the Wooster End of Season Meet … Runner-up in the 50 breast (31.94) and 200 free (2:00.72) at the Wooster End of Season Meet and placed fourth in the 100 IM at 1:03.83, with time ranking as the eighth-fastest in program history.

2019-20: Named an All-American in the 200 breast by the CSCAA, which awarded All-American honors to all Div. III swimmers in the event(s) in which they had invited times to the Div. III Championships … Wooster’s first All-American since 2013 … Was set to compete in the 100 and 200 breasts and the 200 IM at the Div. III Championships, which were canceled due to COVID-19 … One of two national qualifiers, marking the first time Wooster was set to send multiple swimmers to nationals since 2012 … Had the 12th-fastest 200 breast time in Div. III at 2:18.30, which is Wooster’s school record … Broke Wooster’s record in the 200 breast with runner-up time of 2:19.06 at the NCAC Championships, and lowered it to 2:18.30 at the Kenyon Invitational … Runner-up finish in the 200 breast marked the highest by a Scot at NCACs since 2014 … One of two Scots to earn All-NCAC honors in the 200 breast, with that marking the first time Wooster teammates earned All-NCAC honors in the same event since Caitlin McNulty and Julie Pinzur on the three-meter diving board at the 2007 NCAC Championships … Qualified for the championship final in the 400 IM at NCACs and placed ninth with time of 4:37.67 … Time of 4:36.94 in prelims of the 400 IM marked the sixth-fastest in program history … Won the NCAC consolation final of the 200 IM with time of 2:09.35, the fifth-fastest in program history … Named NCAC Athlete of the Week on January 13 after winning the 200 IM (2:18.89), 500 free (5:38.72), and 1,000 free (11:39.68) in double-dual meet against Oberlin and Wittenberg … Was a triple-winner for the Scots during dual meet against Baldwin Wallace that resulted in second NCAC Athlete of the Week honor on January 27 … Broke the 14-year-old BW Natatorium record in the 200 breast (2:28.76) and also won the 100 breast (1:09.77) and 200 IM (2:15.38) in that meet.

2018-19: One of the team’s top performers at the NCAC Championships … Debuted at the conference meet on Wooster’s fifth-place 800 free relay that touched at 7:49.18 … Individually, qualified for a pair of championship finals, with sixth-place time of 2:23.91 in the 200 breast leading the way … Was eighth in the 400 IM at 4:39.62, and placed 11th in the 100 breast (1:06.72) … Prelim time of 2:23.71 in the 200 breast at NCACs marked the fourth-fastest in program history, while 100 breast finals time is the fifth-fastest in the program annals.

Prior to Wooster: Attended Cleveland State University for a year, but did not compete for the Vikings … Prior to that was a local standout for Chris Matthew at Wooster High School … Set three team records while competing for the Generals.

Personal: Born March 21, 1998 … Parents are Ron and Sally Whitman … Environmental geoscience major and environmental studies minor.