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2014-2015 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Sam Zarky
Charlie Lengal

Matt Nadel

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Centennial, CO
  • Major Economics

Biography


2013-14: Swam in the 800 freestyle relay and the 400 freestyle relay to help his team earn second and fifth place, respectively at the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships … Swam the 1650 freestyle to finish third at the SCAC Championships … Swam the last leg of the 200 medley relay to help his team finish third at the Colorado College Classic … Teamed with Crane Sarris, Michael Bennett and Colin Chupik to place third in the 400 freestyle relay at the CC Classic … Placed fourth in the 200 freestyle at the SCAC Championships … Finished with a time of 1:50.74 to place fourth in the 200 freestyle at the CC Classic … Helped his team finish fourth in the 400 medley relay at the CC Classic …Was eighth in the 500 freestyle at the SCAC Championships …  Placed 13th in the 100 freestyle at the CC Classic.
    
2012-13: Earned four podium appearances at the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships, three in individual events and one as part of a relay team … Combined with Michael Bennett, Robbie Adler and Brian Kopec to win the 800-yard freestyle relay in a time of 7:00.46 … Claimed second place in the 200 free, lowering his own season-best time by 7.81 seconds with an effort of 1:42.17 … Finished third in the 1,650 freestyle with a clocking of 16:35.00 … Claimed fourth in the 500 free, chopping 27.09 off his previous best in the event to touch the wall in 4:42.99 … Also combined with Erik Laitos, Tyler Larrabee and Bennett for a ninth-place finish in the 400 medley relay in a time of 3:38.47 … Captured first place in both the 200 free (1:50.92) and 500 free (5:05.95) at the Colorado College Classic … Earned a spot on the SCAC Honor Roll for excellence in the classroom.
   
2011-12: Named a Scholar All-American by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America for recording a minimum 3.5 grade-point average and competing at the NCAA Championships … Earned honorable mention All-America recognition as part of the CC foursome that placed 12th in the 800 free relay in a school-record time of 6:45.85 ... In the preliminaries of the 400 freestyle relay, the Tigers finished 17th in a time of 3:06.48, missing out on a spot in the consolation finals by just 1.45 seconds … Recorded three podium finishes in individual events at the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference championships … Claimed third in the 500 free in a school-record time of 4:40.15 ... Set a pair of CC records while taking third in the 1,650 free, touching the wall in 16:27.24 and with a split of 10:00.75 at the 1,000-yard mark … Swam the second leg for the 800 free relay team that took first place in 6:47.01 … Also swam leadoff for the 400 free relay team that finished ninth in 3:12.56 … Earned a spot on the SCAC’s Honor Roll for excellence in the classroom.
   
Before Colorado College: Competed in swimming and tennis at Arapahoe High School in Centennial, Colo. … Earned four varsity letters in each sport … Was captain of both teams as a senior … Earned first-team Academic All-State honors during his junior and senior seasons … Named the school’s Most Dedicated Swimmer as a sophomore and junior … An Academic All-American and earned an AHS academic letter.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-2012Freshman

  • 2012-2013Sophomore

  • 2013-2014Junior

  • 2014-2015Senior