2017-18 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Nick Alexander
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
- High School:
- Saint John Vianney
Bio
TOP TIMES (YARDS)
- 100 Back: 45.93 (Mizzou Invite, 2018)
- 200 Back: 1:39.98 (Mizzou Invite, 2018)
- 100 Fly: 46.35 (Mizzou NCAA Qualifier, 2020)
- 200 IM: 1:42.49 (SEC Championships, 2020)
- 400 IM: 3:46.20 (Mizzou Invite, 2016)
2019-20 (SENIOR)
- Earned NCAA Championships berths in the 200 IM and 200 back
- Claimed runner-up honors in the 200 IM at the SEC Championships
- Also placed seventh in the 200 back and ninth in the 100 back at SECs
- Concluded his career as Mizzou's 200 IM record holder
- Also ranked second in the 100 back, third in the 200 back, fifth in the 100 fly, seventh in the 400 IM and eighth in the 200 fly
- Named the SEC Men's Swimmer of the Week on Oct. 22
- Had season-best times of 46.38 in the 100 back, 1:40.58 in the 200 back, 53.61 in the 100 breast, 1:59.54 in the 200 breast, 46.35 in the 100 fly, 1:45.30 in the 200 fly and 1:42.49 in the 200 IM
- Won nine event titles on the season, with three in the 200 back and 200 IM, two in the 100 back and one each in the 200 free and 200 breast
2018-19 (JUNIOR)
- Earned All-SEC second team honors
- Claimed All-America honorable mention honors as part of Mizzou's 15th-place 200 medley relay team
- Finished 21st in the 200 back, 28th in the 100 back and 30th in the 200 IM at NCAAs
- Claimed his second career NCAA bid with invites in the 100 back, 200 back
and 200 IM - Had season-best swims of 45.93 in the 100 back, 1:39.98 in the 200 back,
46.82 in the 100 fly and 1:43.04 in the 200 IM - Finished second in the 200 IM, seventh in the 200 back and eighth in the
100 back at the SEC Championships - Ranks second all-time at Mizzou in the 100 back (45.93), 200 back (1:39.98)
and 200 IM (1:43.04) - Also ranks sixth in the 100 fly (46.82) and 400 IM (3:46.20)
- Claimed a team-high 11 event titles on the year
- Won the silver medal in the 200 back at the 2019 Pan American Games
2017-18 (SOPHOMORE)
- Garnered an individual invitation to the NCAA Championships
- Earned finishes of 26th in the 200 back, 34th in the 200 IM and 40th in the 400 IM at NCAAs
- Took sixth in the 200 back at the SEC Championships
- Posted season-best times of 47.48 in the 100 back, 1:41.18 in the 200 back, 1:44.38 in the 200 IM and 3:46.43 in the 400 IM
- Won six event titles on the season, with four in the 200 IM and two in the 200 back
2016-17 (FRESHMAN)
- Swam season best times of 47.95 in the 100 back, 1:42.64 in the 200 back, 48.21 in the 100 fly, 1:45.33 in the 200 IM and 3:46.20 in the 400 IM
- Earned finishes of 11th in the 200 back, 14th in the 400 IM and 18th in the 200 IM at the SEC Championships
- Won four event titles on the season, including two in the 200 IM, and one each in the 200 back and 400 IM
- Won the 400 IM title at the Mizzou Invite
- Claimed wins in the 200 IM against Drury and at the Tiger Invite
- Also earned a win in the 200 back at the Tiger Invite
PREP
- Attended Saint John Vianney High School and Flyers Aquatics Swim Team
- Holds the Missouri 100 back and 200 IM state records
- Three-time 100 back Missouri state champion
- Two-time St. Louis Post-Dispatch All-Metro Boy's Swimmer of the Year
- Swam the 100 back, 200 back and 200 IM at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials
PERSONAL
- Son of Patrick and Brenda
- Majoring in health science
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