2012-13 Notre Dame Men's Swimming & Diving Media Guide

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Student-Athletes John McGinley Senior Free / Fly 5-11 • 175 King of Prussia, Pa. Malvern AS A JUNIOR (2011-12): Member of the victorious 200 free relay squad in the season-opening Dennis Stark Relays … second swimmer in the water for the runner-up 200 fly relay team at the Dennis Stark Relays … third in the water for the third place 400 free relay team in the early season quad meet … runner-up in the 50 free (21.19) and 100 free (46.06) at Pittsburgh … anchored the runner-up 400 free relay team at Louisville … equaled a personal-best in the 50 free (21.09) at the Hawkeye Invitational … time of 1:41.74 earned third place in the 200 free against Northwestern … second in the water for the winning 400 free relay squad against Northwestern … third-place swimmer in the 200 free (1:41.46) against Michigan State … second Fighting Irish

Wesley Mullins Senior Fly / Free / IM 5-6 • 150 Louisville, KY. The Peddie School

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swimmer to touch the wall in the 100 free, earning runner-up honors with a time of 46.53 against Michigan State … swam with the second place 200 free relay team at the Shamrock Invitational … anchored the runner-up 800 free relay at the Shamrock Invitational … swam the third leg of the second place Notre Dame squad in the 800 free relay at the BIG EAST Championships … personal-best times of 20.69 in the 50 free, 44.81 in the 100 free and 1:37.44 in the 200 free at the BIG EAST Championships … third in the pool for the runner-up 200 free and 400 free relay teams at the BIG EAST Championships … earned monogram. As a sophomore (2010-11): Swam to personal-best times of 21.09 in the 50 free and 1:39.37 in the 200 free in the preliminary sessions of the BIG EAST Championships … swam the 200 IM in 1:54.63 at the Shamrock Invitational for another personal-best mark … top 100 free time on the season was 45.64, just over a tenth of a second away from another personal-best time … tried his luck at the 100 breast at the Indy Grand Prix and finished in 1:00.65. As a Freshman (2009-10): Competed in three individual races and in one relay for the Irish at the BIG EAST Championships, all of which were freestyle events … the 400 free relay performance was an NCAA B-cut time … swam personal-bests of 21.10 in the 50 free, 45.48 in the 100 free and 1:40.12 in the 200 free at the league meet

… swam the 200 IM against Michigan State and finished in a time of 1:57 … competed against Pittsburgh in 100 fly, stopping the clock at 52.49 … swam in 17 freestyle events over the course of the season … tallied three top-three finishes on the dual meet season. The McGinley File: U.S. Open Qualifier … Senior National Qualifier … six-time Junior National Qualifier … swam for Malvern Prep (Pa.) … team captain as a senior … 13-time All-American … five-time first team all-area … five-time first team allMain Line … five-time first team all-conference … National Catholic Champion in the 100 free … Easterns Prep School Champion in 100 free and 400 free relay … four-time team MVP … holds school records in the 100 free, 200 free, 200 IM, 200 free relay and 400 free relay … four-time letter winner in water polo … son of Patti and John McGinley … has one younger sister (Maura) and one younger brother (Mikey) … enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business as a finance major.

AS A JUNIOR (2011-12): Teamed with John Williamson for a fourth-place finish in the 1,000 free relay at the season-opening Dennis Stark Relays … claimed sixth place in the 200 fly (1:54.55) at Pittsburgh … third in the water for the runner-up 400 yard medley relay team at Valparaiso … won the 1,000 free in 10:00.12 at Valparaiso … claimed third place in the 500 free (5:01.31) at Valparaiso … finished third in the 200 fly (1:52.46) against Northwestern … logged a time of 4:35.46 in the 500 free to earn sixth place at the Shamrock Invitational … anchored the fifth-place 800 free relay squad at the Shamrock Invitational … won a monogram.

As a sophomore (2010-11): Swam two personal-best times at the Shamrock Invitational with showings of 3:58.73 in the 400 IM and 1:49.83 in the 200 fly … top 200 IM swim on the season came against Cleveland State with a 1:56.67 performance … swam the 500 free in 4:35.01 at the Shamrock Invitational for another top season time … that swim was just over one tenth of a second away from being a personal-best time … dropped over 14 seconds in the 500 free over the course of the season. As a Freshman (2009-10): Recorded personal-best times in the 500 free (4:34.89), the 400 IM (3:58.91) and the 200 fly (1:50.23)

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McGinley’s career bests 50 free 20.69 • BIG EAST (2012) 100 free 44.81 • BIG EAST (2012) 200 free 1:37.44 • BIG EAST (2012) 200 IM 1:54.63 • Shamrock Invite (2011) 100 fly 52.49 • Pittsburgh (2009)


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