NOTREHISTORY DAME & RECORDS Frank Krakowski, a 2005 graduate, owns the longest-standing Notre Dame swimming record. His time of 20.45 in the 50-yard freestyle was established during the 2002-03 season. All-Time Year-by-Year Results Year Coach Captain(s) W L Pct. Conference Results 1958-59 Dennis Stark Thomas Londrigan, Richard Nagle 5 5* .500 -- 1959-60 Dennis Stark Eugene Witchger 7 3 .700 -- 1960-61 Dennis Stark Eugene Witchger 7 5 .583 -- Team Records 1961-62 Dennis Stark Joseph Bracco, David Witchger 6 6 .500 -- 1962-63 Dennis Stark John MacLeod 6 6 .500 -- Most Wins (Season) I 13, 1987-88 & 1990-91 1963-64 Dennis Stark Charles Blanchard 6 5 .545 -- Fewest Losses (Season) 1964-65 Dennis Stark Rory Culhane 5 6 .455 -- 1, 1974-75 & 1997-98 1965-66 Dennis Stark John Stoltz 6 6 .500 -- 1966-67 Dennis Stark Richard Strack 7 3 .700 -- Highest Winning Percentage (Season) 1967-68 Dennis Stark Thomas Bourke 5 6 .455 -- R .917 (11-1), 1974-75 & 1997-98 1968-69 Dennis Stark John May 6 6 .500 -- Longest Winning Streak 11, 2/23/74-2/12/75 1969-70 Dennis Stark Vincent Spohn 7 7 .500 -- 1970-71 Dennis Stark James Cooney 5 7 .417 -- Longest Home Winning Streak 1971-72 Dennis Stark Brian Short 7 5 .583 -- 11, 2/24/73-2/12/75 I 1972-73 Dennis Stark George Block 7 5 .583 -- Longest Home Winning Streak 1973-74 Dennis Stark Edward Graham 8 4 .667 -- (Rolfs Aquatic Center) 1974-75 Dennis Stark James Kane 11 1 .917 -- 10, 11/3/90-2/2/91 1975-76 Dennis Stark Mark Foster 2 10 .167 -- Most Invitational Titles (Season) 1976-77 Dennis Stark William Scott 3 7 .300 -- S 4, 1990-91 & 1998-99 1977-78 Dennis Stark James Severyn 5 5 .500 -- Most Points (Dual Meet) 1978-79 Dennis Stark John Nolan 5 6 .455 -- 282-51, 1/16-17/04 vs. Villanova (at Pittsburgh) 1979-80 Dennis Stark John Komara 7 5 .583 -- Largest Margin of Victory (Dual Meet) 1980-81 Dennis Stark David Campbell, John Komara 9 3 .750 -- 231 (282-51), 1/16-17/04 vs. Villanova (at 1981-82 Dennis Stark Don Casey, John Gibbons 9 3 .750 -- H Pittsburgh) 1982-83 Dennis Stark Greg Bohdan, Paul McGowan 9 4 .692 -- Most Points (Dual Meet with one team) 1983-84 Dennis Stark Daniel Flynn, Al Harding 7 4 .636 2nd 242-117, 11/19-20/04 at Louisville 1984-85 Dennis Stark Timothy Bohdan, Brian Casey 7 4 .636 2nd Largest Margin of Victory (Dual Meet 1985-86 Tim Welsh John Coffey, Charles Brady 6 5 .545 1st with one team) 1986-87 Tim Welsh Stephen Coffey, Christopher Walsh 10 5 .667 -- 168 (234-66), 11/8/96 at Boston College 1987-88 Tim Welsh Ken Barker, Pat McManus 13 3 .813 1st Most Points (BIG EAST Championships) 1988-89 Tim Welsh John Froman, Brian Vogel 7 4 .636 1st 902.5, 2005 (meet record) 1989-90 Tim Welsh Mark Lowney, Tom Penn 11 2 .846 1st Most Points (Notre Dame Invitational 1990-91 Tim Welsh Jim Byrne, Paul Godfrey, Brian Rini 13 3 .813 1st S 2813, 2005 1991-92 Tim Welsh Jim Birmingham, Chuck Smith 10 8 .556 1st 1992-93 Tim Welsh John Godfrey, Tom Whowell 11 2 .846 2nd Most Points (Notre Dame/ Dennis Stark Relays) 1993-94 Tim Welsh Kevin Flanagan, David Nathe 7 9 .438 2nd 264, 2006 1994-95 Tim Welsh Mike Keeley, Andy Kiley 5 9 .357 3rd 1995-96 Tim Welsh George Lathrop, Tim Sznewajs 6 8 .429 7th W Best Undefeated Start 10-0, 1974-75 1996-97 Tim Welsh Matthew Rose 7 5 .583 7th 1997-98 Tim Welsh Steve Cardwell, Brian Najarian 11 1 .917 4th 1998-99 Tim Welsh Chris Fugate, Steele Whowell 4 4 .500 2nd Irish Assistant Coaches 1999-00 Tim Welsh Sean Casey, Ray Fitzpatrick 5 3 .625 2nd John Komora......................................................1981-82 2000-01 Tim Welsh Ryan Verlin, Matt Hedden 7 2 .778 4th I Mark Mamula ....................................................1982-83 2001-02 Tim Welsh Mike Koss, Jonathan Pierce 11 3 .786 4th John Gibbons ....................................................1983-85 2002-03 Tim Welsh Jason Fitzpatrick, John Hudson, 6 8 .429 4th Tom Streit ....................................................1985-86 (v) Andy Maggio Greg Lambert ....................................................1985-87 2003-04 Tim Welsh Josh Dermott, Matt Obringer 8 7 .533 2nd Michael Roberts ................................................1987-90 M 2004-05 Tim Welsh Matt Bertke 10 2 .833 1st Randy Julian ......................................................1990-95 2005-06 Tim Welsh Patrick Heffernan, Jamie Lutkus 10 2 .833 1st Kristin Heath ......................................................1996-97 2006-07 Tim Welsh Ted Brown, Louis Cavadini, 11 3 .786 2nd Rob Fellrath ............................................1996-1999 (v) Tim Kegelman Maureen McFall ......................................1999-2000 (v) Jonathan Jennings ........................................1997-2001 49-Year Totals 364 234* .609 8 Titles M Matt Tallman ............................................2001-present Josh Skube..........................................2005-present (v) Note: After being an independent for 26 years, Notre Dame competed in the Midwestern Collegiate Conference from 1983-84 to 1994-95 (though it did not compete in the 1986-87 league championships) before joining the BIG (v) - indicates volunteer assistant coach EAST Conference in 1995-96. * – includes one tie I Irish Diving Coaches Chris Payne ........................................................1977-79 Fritz Shadley ................................1978-79 (v), 1980-81 Stephen Bollman................................................1985-87 Leigh Anne Grabovez........................................1987-88 Tim Davis ............................................................1988-89 N Tracy Brennan....................................................1989-92 Adam Hirschfeld................................................1992-94 Dennis Stark Tim Welsh Caiming Xie ..............................................1995-present 1958-85 1985-present 167-137 (.549) 190-97 (.662) G 62 UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME® Pool & University Records Event Name Time/Score Date University Records FREESTYLE 50 Yard Frank Krakowski 20.45 2/20/03 Rolfs Aquatic Center Records 100 Yard John Lytle 44.76 2/16/07 200 Yard 1:38.06 2/16/07 Event Name School Time Date John Lytle 500 Yard Jay Vanden Berg 4:22.82 2/16/06 FREESTYLE 1,000 Yard Jay Vanden Berg 9:14.25 2/18/06 50 Yard Matt Grevers Northwestern 20.02 1/22/05 1,650 Yard Jay Vanden Berg 15:15.99 2/18/06 100 Yard Kicker Vencill Western Kentucky 43.78 12/4/99 200 Yard John Munley Michigan State 1:38.09 12/1/00 BACKSTROKE 500 Yard John Munley Michigan State 4:28.44 12/2/00 100 Yard Jeff Wood 49.51 2/16/07 1,000 Yard Jeremy Kane Stanford 9:18.81 10/2/98 200 Yard Steve Shomberger 1:46.06 2/16/05 1,650 Yard Erik Jorgensen Kansas 15:32.37 12/2/95 BREASTSTROKE 100 Yard Tim Randolph 54.47 2/17/06 BACKSTROKE 100 Yard Matt Grevers Northwestern 48.01 1/22/05 200 Yard Daniel Rave 1:59.86 2/17/07 200 Yard Matt Grevers Northwestern 1:43.96 1/22/05 BUTTERFLY 100 Yard Tim Kegelman 47.66 12/2/04 BREASTSTOKE 100 Yard Josh Boss Albion 55.01 2/12/00 200 Yard Tim Kegelman 1:47.53 12/3/04 200 Yard Dan Szilier Notre Dame 2:01.01 12/5/98 INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY 200 Yard Tim Kegelman 1:49.48 12/1/04 BUTTERFLY 100 Yard Tim Kegelman Notre Dame 47.66 12/3/04 400 Yard Jamie Lutkus 3:52.07 2/17/06 & 200 Yard Tim Kegelman Notre Dame 1:47.53 12/4/04 MEDLEY RELAY 200 Yard 1:29.09 2/14/07 INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY Jeff Wood 200 Yard Matt Grevers Northwestern 1:45.12 1/20/07 Sam Pendergast 400 Yard Pablo Marmolejo West Virginia 3:57.08 12/3/04 Tim Kegelman Louis Cavadini MEDLEY RELAY 400 Yard Jeff Wood 3:16.90 2/16/07 200 Yard Ivan Tolic West Virginia 1:29.27 1/27/07 Sam Pendergast D Kevin Donohue Louis Cavadini Nick Delic John Lytle Andrew Langenfeld 400 Yard Ivan Tolic West Virginia 3:17.98 1/26/07 FREESTYLE RELAY Kevin Donohue 200 Yard Tim Randolph 1:20.64 2/17/05 I Pablo Marmolejo Frank Krakowski Nick Delic Louis Cavadini Tim Kegelman FREESTYLE RELAY 400 Yard John Lytle 2:59.59 2/17/07 200 Yard Chris Sullivan Oakland 1:21.48 12/6/01 Louis Cavadini V Tim Johnson Ted Brown Doug Drazin Tim Kegelman Sean Broadbent W 800 Yard John Lytle 6:32.67 2/14/07 400 Yard Tim Johnson Oakland 2:58.09 12/8/01 Ted Brown Dave Hartzel Andrew Hoffman Chris Sullivan I Jeff Wood Sean Broadbent 800 Yard Joe Brennan Michigan State 6:41.42 12/1/00 DIVING Rick Nichols 1 Meter (Dual-6) Michael Bulfin 339.40 1/26/07 Scott Shafer 1 Meter Michael Bulfin 334.25 2/14/07 John Munley (Championship-6) N 1 Meter Herb Huesman 519.10 12/5/96 DIVING (Championship-11) 1 Meter Rob Siracusano Southern Illinois 344.90 1/22/95 3 Meter (Dual-6) Andy Maggio 383.85 2/2/02 (Dual-6) 3 Meter Sean Hyer 579.60 12/4/93 1 Meter Mark Fichera Columbia 383.65 12/2/00 (Championship-11) G (Championship-6) 1 Meter John Soulakis Pittsburgh 520.55 11/30/95 (Championship-11) 3 Meter Andy Maggio Notre Dame 383.85 2/2/02 (Dual-6) 3 Meter Sean Hyer Notre Dame 579.60 12/4/93 (Championship-11) Note: Active Notre Dame student-athletes in bold. Tim Kegelman ended his outstanding Notre Dame career in 2007. His name appears four times on the University records list. 2007-08 MEN’S SWIMMING & DIVING 63 100-Yard Backstroke Top 10 All-Time 1.