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2013-14 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Austin Payne

  • Position Free
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Good Hope, Ill.
  • Highschool West Prairie

Biography

CAREER BESTS

50 Free: 21.10 (ranks 10th in program history) on 2/19/14 at The 2014 Summit League Championship
100 Free: 46.51 (ranks 10th in program history) on 2/19/14 at The 2014 Summit League Championship
200 Free: 1:50.98 on 11/30/2012 at the House of Championship Invitational
100 Breast: 59.12 on 2/19/14 at The 2014 Summit League Championship
200 Medley Relay: 1:34.40 on 2/20/2013 at the 2013 Summit League Championship    
200-Free Relay: 1:22.39 (program record) on 2/20/14 at The 2014 Summit League Championship
400-Free Relay: 3:01.70 (program record) on 2/22/14 at The 2014 Summit League Championship

SENIOR (2013-14): Concluded his swimming career with an All-League selection following the 2014 Summit League Championship... part of two record-breaking relay teams at the league championship, including the 200-free and 400-free relays... notched a 13th place finish in both the 50-free (21.33) and 100 breast (59.12) at the Summit League Championship... 12th place finish in the 100 free (46.58)... 200-free realy team recorded a second-place finish, 400-free relay team finished in third-place... four career-bests at The Summit League Championship.

JUNIOR (2012-13): Helped the 200 Medley Relay team (1:34.40) and the 200 Free Relay team (1:24.54) to a 5th place finish, placed 15th in the 100 Breast (1:00.08) and 100 Free (47.34) and 17th in the 50 Free (21.75) at the 2013 Summit League Championship... Recorded five career bests at the meet.

LINCOLN COLLEGE: Joined the Leathernecks after two seasons at Lincoln College... All-America honors in the 800 Free Relay... placed fourth at Nationals in the 800 Free Relay.

PERSONAL: Born on March 9, 1992... son of Brad and Sara Payne.

MAJOR: Manufacturing Technology



Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Junior

    Free
  • 2013-14Senior

    Free