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649064-2 Swimming Guide.qxp:2008 Swimming Guide.qxd 12/7/07 9:19 AM Page 1 2007-08 Tennessee Swimming and Diving TABLE OF CONTENTS Media Information 1 Quick Facts and Phone Numbers 1 2007-08 Schedule and Top Returning Times 12 Team Roster 13 Season Outlook 14 2007-08 Opponents 15 Head Coach John Trembley 16-17 Bud Ford Coaching Staff 18-19 David Garner Associate Athletics Director Swimming Contact Head Diving Coach Dave Parrington 18-19 Media Relations Assistant Coach Joe Hendee 19 The 2007-08 Tennessee Men’s Swimming and Diving Media Guide is published pri- University Administration 20 marily as a source of information for reporters representing newspapers, television and Support Staff 21 radio stations, wire services and magazines. Persons with any questions regarding Tennessee men’s swimming and diving should not hesitate to call the UT Sports The Volunteers 22-33 Information Office. 2006-07 Season Review 34-37 PRESS SERVICES: Members of the media are provided official results at the conclusion 2007 SEC/NCAA Meet Results 36 of each home meet. Coaches and athletes are made available upon request as quickly as pos- 2007 Volunteer Honorees 37 sible after the meet. Telephones and a fax machine are available at the Tennessee Sports Through the Years 38 Information Office, 1720 Volunteer Blvd., in Room 261 of Stokely Athletics Center. Swimming and diving notes, information on upcoming meets and previous meet results are Dual-Meet History 39 available via the University of Tennessee’s athletics Web site at www.utsports.com. Year-by-Year Results 40-42 1978 NCAA Champions 43 FACILITIES: The Allan Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center and UT’s Student Aquatic Center both are located on Andy Holt Avenue. They are on the west end of the UT campus All-SEC Performers 44 and directly west of Tom Black Track. SEC Championships History 45 SEC Individual Champions 46 INTERVIEWS: All athlete interviews must be coordinated with the Sports Information Office. It is suggested that interview requests be submitted at least 24 hours in advance in NCAA Individual Champions 47 order to be brought to the athlete’s attention. Coach John Trembley can usually be reached Vol Olympians 48-49 in his office during the morning hours. World Champions 49 MAILING ADDRESS OVERNIGHT ADDRESS Vol All-Americas 50-51 Tennessee Sports Information Tennessee Sports Information All-Time Top 10 52 P.O. Box 15016 Room 261 Knoxville, TN 37901-5016 1720 Volunteer Boulevard All-Time Records/NCAA Standards 53 Knoxville, TN 37996 All-Time Lettermen 54-55 History and Traditions 56-57 Tennessee Swimming and Diving Tennessee Swimming and Diving Student Aquatic Center Student Aquatic Center UT Student Aquatic Center 58 Knoxville, TN 37901-5016 2106 Andy Holt Boulevard Campus Facilities 59 Knoxville, TN 37996 Vol Academics 60-62 CONTACT INFORMATION Office of Student Life 63 Sports Information: (865) 974-1212 This is Tennessee 64 Sports Information Fax: (865) 974-1269 Swim Contact: (865) 974-2743 Swim Contact E-mail: [email protected] Tennessee Quick Facts Web site: www.utsports.com Swimming Office: (865) 974-1258 FOUNDED: 1794 ENROLLMENT: 27,308 Swimming Fax: (865) 974-1287 LOCATION: Knoxville, Tennessee Head Coach E-mail: [email protected] NATATORIUM: UT Student Aquatic Center/Allan Jones Diving Coach E-mail: [email protected] Intercollegiate Aquatic Center Assistant Coach E-mail: [email protected] INDOOR POOL: Ray A. Bussard Intercollegiate Pool (UTSAC) NICKNAME: Volunteers or Vols CREDITS CONFERENCE: Southeastern Writing/Editing/Design: David MASCOT: Smokey (Blue Tick Coon Hound) Garner and Justin Young, Sports COLORS: Orange & White Information Editorial Assistance: Bud Ford, John PRESIDENT: Dr. John D. Petersen Painter, Jeff Muir, Craig Pinkerton, Tom ATHLETICS DIRECTOR: Mike Hamilton Photography: Nick Myers, UT Satkowiak, Derek Satterfield, Tony SWIMMING COACH: John Trembley (Tennessee 1975) Photography Center; Elizabeth Olivier, Williams, Craig Hammel, Melissa DIVING COACH: Dave Parrington (Houston 1983) Anderson, Christen Kardatzke, Stephanie ASSISTANT COACH: Joe Hendee (Tennessee 1983) Bodford and Beth Sparks. LETTERMEN RETURNING/LOST: 11/6 Printing ALL AMERICAS RETURNING/LOST: 6/2 : UT Graphic Arts Cover Art Work 2006-07 OVERALL (SEC) RECORD: 6-2 (2-2) : Ted Williams E01-8635-01-001-07 2007 SEC FINISH: 4th (349.5 pts.) 2007 NCAA FINISH: 11th (128 pts.) 1 2007-08 Tennessee Swimming and Diving 649064-2 Swimming Guide.qxp:2008 Swimming Guide.qxd 12/7/07 9:19 AM Page 2 Media Information 2007-08 Schedule 2006-07 Results (6-2, 2-2 SEC) Date Opponent Location Date Opponent Result Oct. 12 Orange & White Knoxville, Tenn. Oct. 20 Louisville W (130-98) Oct. 20 at Louisville Louisville, Ky. Oct. 27 Kentucky/at South Carolina W (135-104)/W (128-111) Oct. 26 Kentucky/South Carolina Knoxville, Tenn. Oct. 28 at North Carolina State W (140-103) Nov. 2 Auburn Knoxville, Tenn. Nov. 17 Virginia W (134-109) Nov. 15 Virginia Charlottesville, Va. Dec. 1-3 at Princeton Invitational 2nd (818 pts.) Nov. 30-Dec. 2 Texas Invitational Austin, Texas Dec. 3 Columbia (at Princeton) W (140-122) Jan. 4 Georgia Tech Knoxville, Tenn. Jan. 3-5 at Georgia Diving Invitational No Team Score Jan. 19 Indiana Knoxville, Tenn. Jan. 20 Georgia L (138-103) Jan. 26 Georgia Athens, Ga. Jan. 26 at Florida L (132-103) Feb. 2 Florida Knoxville, Tenn. Feb. 2-4 at SEC Diving Champ. 5th (36 pts.) Feb. 20-23 SEC Championships Tuscaloosa, Ala. Feb. 7-10 at SEC Swimming Champ. 4th (349.5 pts.) Feb. 29 NCAA Last Chance Meet Knoxville, Tenn. March 2-4 at NCAA Zone B Diving No Team Score March 1 NCAA Last Chance Meet Knoxville, Tenn. March 15-17 at NCAA Championships 11th (128 pts.) March 27-29 NCAA Championships Federal Way, Wash. Top Returning Performances From 2006-07 50 Free (19.60/20.18) 200 Back (1:44.02/1:47.14) 400 Medley Relay (3:11.96/3:17.71) Octavio Alesi 19.66 Michael Wolfe 1:43.78 Boswell*, Murphy, 3:09.48 Barry Murphy 19.68 Alesi, Morrell 100 Breast (53.60/55.20) 100 Free (43.35/44.65) Barry Murphy 54.19 1-M Dual Diving (290) Octavio Alesi 43.01 Michael Muscari 280.07 Barry Murphy 43.85 200 Breast (1:57.29/2:00.80) Ryan Rincon 274.70 Nolan Morrell 43.89 Stephen Fortney 2:11.07 3-M Dual Diving (310) 200 Free (1:35.09/1:37.94) 200 I. M. (1:46.09/1:49.27) Michael Muscari 372.00 Nolan Morrell 1:35.76 Andrew Thirlwell 1:46.92 Ryan Rincon 360.53 Andrew Thirlwell 1:37.00 Michael Wolfe 1:49.52 Jimmy Dabney 1:38.81 Platform Diving (430) 400 I. M. (3:46.89/3:53.69) Ryan Rincon 282.5 500 Free (4:18.59/4:26.34) Stephen Fortney 3:55.93 Michael Muscari 280.05 Nolan Morrell 4:27.16 * Completed Eligibility Stephen Fortney 4:35.31 200 Free Relay (1:18.47/1:20.82) Alesi, Morrell, 1:18.40 (Times and scores in parenthesis are last season’s NCAA qualifying standards) 1000 Free Sudbury, Engle* Greg Houchin 9:50.71 Scott Wherry 10:05.03 400 Free Relay (2:54.21/2:59.43) Alesi, Murphy, 2:54.41 100 Fly (47.09/48.50) Boswell*, Morrell Octavio Alesi 46.97 Stan Czarnecki 48.84 800 Free Relay (6:26.08/6:37.66) Morrell, Wolfe, 6:27.83 200 Fly (1:44.93/1:48.07) Boswell*, Dabney Michael Wolfe 1:46.51 Stan Czarnecki 1:50.17 200 Medley Relay (1:26.52/1:29.11) 100 Back (47.43/48.85) Boswell*, Murphy, 1:25.69 Michael Wolfe 47.31 Engle*, Alesi Stan Czarnecki 49.99 12 2007-08 Tennessee Swimming and Diving 649064-2 Swimming Guide.qxp:2008 Swimming Guide.qxd 12/7/07 9:19 AM Page 3 Media Information 2007-08 Swimming and Diving Roster Name Event Class Height Weight Exp. Academic Major Hometown (Previous School) Octavio Alesi Fly, Free Sr. 5-11 170 3L Economics Barinas, Venezuela (Arzobispo Mendez) Patrick Beasley I.M. Fr. 6-0 175 HS Engineering Kenosha, Wis. (Bradford) Michael Christy Back Fr. 6-2 185 HS Undecided Indianapolis, Ind. (North Central) Brad Craig Breast Fr. 6-0 185 HS Marketing Midland, Mich. (H.H. Dow) Jimmy Dabney Free Jr. 6-3 180 1L H.R. & Management Charlotte, N.C. (Providence) Chris Davis Diving So. 5-10 160 SQ English Kingsport (Dobyns-Bennett) Michael DeRocco Free Fr. 6-1 170 SQ Marketing Niskayuna, N.Y. (Niskayuna) Stephen Fortney Free Jr. 5-11 160 1L Business Administration Sacramento, Calif. (Jesuit) Scott Friderichs Dist. Free Fr. 6-0 165 HS Undecided Toledo, Ohio (St. Francis de Sales) Greg Houchin Fly, Free Jr. 5-8 155 2L Business Administration Nashville (Martin Luther King) Carl Jones Dist. Free Fr. 6-0 165 HS Arts & Sciences Walla Walla, Wash. (Walla Walla) Mattias Kahlin Breast Fr. 6-7 235 HS Pre-Medical Västerås, Sweden Forrest Leary Fly, Free Fr. 6-1 180 HS Logistics Memphis (Houston) Sean Letsinger Diving Fr. 6-1 185 HS Sports Management Knoxville (Catholic) Nolan Morrell Free, I.M. Jr. 6-6 205 2L Arts & Sciences Bend, Ore. (Summit) Barry Murphy Breast, Free Jr. 6-2 180 2L Business Administration Dublin, Ireland (Belvedere College) Michael Muscari Diving So. 5-6 150 1L Exercise Science Morristown (Knoxville Catholic) Jonas Persson Free Jr. 6-4 220 SQ Marketing/Int’l Bus. Malmô, Sweden (Univ. of Arizona) Ryan Rincon Diving Sr. 5-10 155 2L Pre-Medicine Long Beach, Calif. (Marina) Geoffrey Sanders Free Fr. 6-0 180 HS Engineering Raleigh, N.C.