2019-20 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Slaton, Micah
Micah Slaton
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
- High School:
- Dripping Springs
Bio
TOP TIMES (YARDS)
- 100 Free: 43.96 (SEC Championships, 2019)
- 100 Fly: 46.00 (Mizzou Invite, 2017)
- 200 Fly: 1:41.86 (SEC Championships, 2019)
2019-20 (SENIOR)
- Earned his second individual NCAA Championships berth with invites in the 100 and 200 fly
- Concluded his career ranked second all-time at Mizzou in the 200 fly (1:41.86) and fourth in the 100 fly (45.91)
- Earned a runner-up finish in the 200 fly at the SEC Championships
- Also placed 10th in the 100 fly at SECs
- Notched season-best times of 44.64 in the 100 free, 45.91 in the 100 fly and 1:42.01 in the 200 fly
- Won eight event titles on the season, with five in the 200 fly and three in the 100 fly
2018-19 (JUNIOR)
- Earned his first NCAA Championships berth with an invite in the 200 fly
- Finished 24th in the 200 fly and 33rd in the 100 fly at NCAAs
- Posted season-best times of 43.96 in the 100 free, 46.16 in the 100 fly and 1:41.86 in the 200 fly
- Took fifth in the 200 fly and 10th in the 100 fly at the SEC Championships
- Claimed four event titles during the season, including two in the 200 fly and one apiece in the 100 fly and 100 free
- Won the 200 fly at the Mizzou Invite and against Missouri State
- Finished first in the 100 fly against Kentucky and the 100 free at the Tiger Invite
2017-18 (SOPHOMORE)
- Swam on three Mizzou relays at the NCAA Championships
- Posted season-best times of 44.39 in the 100 free, 46.00 in the 100 fly and 1:43.08 in the 200 fly
- Earned an eighth-place finish in the 200 fly at the SEC Championships
- Also took 11th in the 100 fly at SECs
- Won 10 event titles on the season, with seven in the 100 fly, two in the 200 fly and one in the 100 free
2016-17 (FRESHMAN)
- Earned a spot on the SEC All-Freshman Team after his performance at the SEC Championships
- Swam season best times of 47.08 in the 100 fly, 1:44.35 in the 200 fly and 44.83 in the 100 free
- Placed 18th in the 200 fly at the SEC Championships to earn SEC All-Freshman honors as the top freshman finisher
- Also took 20th in the 100 fly at SECs
- Earned finishes of second in the 100 fly and third in the 200 fly at the Mizzou Invite
PREP
- Attended Dripping Springs High School and swam for Nitro Swimming Club
- Claimed the 2016 100 fly state title
- Placed fourth in the 200 fly at the Winter Junior Nationals in 2016
- Part of the first-place 800 free relay team with a meet record time at Winter Junior Nationals.
PERSONAL
- Son of Lee Slaton and Deborah Kern
- Father played football at Tulsa
- Intends to major in Health Science
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