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1999-2000 University
of Delaware Men's Swimming & Diving
1999-2000 University
of Delaware Men's Swimmers &
BRIAN ASTON • Jr. • Chesire, CT At Delaware: Top diver for the Blue Hens...three-year letterwinner...school record holder in three-meters for 11 dives (493.65)...1998-99: America East runner-up in three-meter dive and third in one-meter...placed eight in one-meter and ninth in three-meter at 1999 ECAC championships...Delaware Diving Invitational one-meter champion..1997-98: Led Delaware to America East title after placing second in the 1-meter and third in the 3-meter at the America East championships...placed sixth in both the one and three meter events at ECAC regionals...1996-97: Enjoyed outstanding freshman season...led Hens to America East title after placing third in both diving events...High School: Standout at Cheshire HS where he was a three-time All-State selection and the 1996 state open champion...school and conference record holder...Personal: Brian Joseph Aston...born Apr. 19, 1977...son of Edward and Vivian Aston...business major at Delaware.
At Delaware: One of the top swimmers in America East..has the potential to reach NCAA qualifying times...owner of three league titles...school record holder in 200 breaststroke (2:05.48)...1997-98: Won America East titles in 100 breaststroke (tie, 58.35) and 200 breaststroke (2:05.48), and was third in the 200 individual medley (1:56.47)...earned All-East honors, placing fifth in 100 breaststroke at ECAC regionals...was also 16th in 200 breaststroke in ECAC...1996-97:Won the 200 breaststroke (2:06.79) in leading Hens to America East title...also finished second in the 100 breaststroke (59.01)...Personal: Thomas Joseph "T.J." Maday...born February 13, 1978...son of Tom and Marilyn Maday...honor student in electrical engineering major at Delaware...two-time recipient of UD Miles Power Jr. Scholarship for outstanding student-athletes in engineering major.
JOHN FERNANDES • So. • Hockessin, DE At Delaware: Two-year letterwinner...1998-99: Led Delaware to third straight America East title by placing second in 200 freestyle relay (1:26.39)...also placed third in 100 breaststroke (59.37) and ninth in 50 freestyle...placed 14th in 200 freestyle relay at ECAC championships...1997-98: Placed third in 200 freestyle relay and fourth in 100 breaststroke in leading Delaware to America East title..High School: Standout at nearby A.I. duPont High School...Personal: John Fernanzes born Oct. 26, 1977 ...son of Pat and Tony Fernandez...biology major.
MICHAEL GALLAHER • Sr. • Peabody, MA At Delaware: Two-year letterwinner as freestyle specialist...1998-99: America East runner-up in both the 500 freestyle (4:41.38) and 800 freestyle relay (6:59.94) and also placed third in the 200 freestyle (1:43.80)...placed 19th in 400 freestyle relay at ECAC championships...received team Chuck Ganci Award as Most Improved team member...1997-98: Placed third in 800 freestyle relay (7:02.73), fourth in 500 freestyle, and sixth in 200 freestyle in leading Delaware to America East team title...High School: Standout at Peabody HS...Personal: Michael Allen Gallaher born Sept. 26, 1979...son of Allen and Ann Gallaher...criminal justice major.
BRIAN MCGILLEN • Sr. • Newark, DE At Delaware: One of the top scholar-athletes in America East...three-year letterwinner who has been part of three UD league titles...98-99: Led Delaware to America East title by placing in the top 10 in seven events...placed second in 200 freestyle relay (1:26.39)...also was third in 400 medley relay (3:30.01), fourth in 200 medley relay, fourth in 400 freestyle relay, and sixth in 50 freestyle (22.00)...named America East Men's Swimming Scholar-Athlete of the Year....97-98: Placed fourth in 400 freestyle relay and fifth in both 200 medley and 400 medley relays in leading Hens to America East title...96-97: Placed 12th in both 100 and 200 backstroke events at America East meet...High School: Standout at nearby St. Mark's High...Personal: Brian M. McGillen born December 26, 1977...son of John and Suzanne McGillen...Biology major with a minor in chemistry...named to CoSIDA District II Academic All-America first team...earned UD's ECAC Medal of Merit as the junior student-athlete with the highest grade point index.
IAN MILLER • So. • Dover, PA At Delaware: Coming off outstanding freshman season in 98-99: Led Blue Hens to third straight America East title with four top five finishes...placed second in America East 200 freestyle relay (1:26.39), was third in the 100 freestyle (47.39), and fourth in 200 medley relay and 400 freestyle relay...placed 14th in 200 freestyle relay at ECAC championships...High School: Standout at Dover High School...Personal: Ian Blaine Miller born January 14, 1980...son of Scott and Diane Miller...mechanical engineering major.
JIM REICHART • Sr. • Emmaus, PA At Delaware: Tri-captain…one of the top distance freestylers in UD history...owns six career top four finishes at America East championships...three-year letterwinner...has been a part of three UD America East championship teams...1998-99: Placed in the top four in three events in leading Hens to America East title...was third in 1,650 freestyle (16:21.68) and fourth in both the 500 freestyle (4:45.97) and 400 IM (4:16.32)...1997-98: Placed in top four in three events in leading Hens to America East title...third in 500 freestyle (4:40.63) and 1,650 freestyle (16:13.89), and fourth in 400 IM (4:14.13)...1996-97: Placed second in 500 freestyle (4:42.27) and second in 1,650 freestyle (16:17.54) in leading UD to league title...High School: Standout at Emmaus High School...Personal: Honor student and a CoSIDA Academic All-American candidate.
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