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2019-20 Swimming & Diving Roster

Jacob Whiting

  • Position Distance Free
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Auburn, N.Y.
  • High School Auburn

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS
50-YARD FREESTYLE: 
22.49 - at Gannon (1/25/20)
100-YARD FREESTYLE:
48.45 - 2020 MAAC Championships (2/12/20)
200-YARD FREESTYLE:
1:45.56 - 2018 MAAC Championships (2/14/18)
500-YARD FREESTYLE:
4:52.29 - 2018 MAAC Championships (2/14/18)
1000-YARD FREESTYLE:
10:13.21 - vs. Marist (10/13/17)
50-YARD BACKSTROKE:
27.02 - vs. Geneseo (10/27/18)
100-YARD BACKSTROKE: 57.08 - at Gannon (1/25/20)
200-YARD BACKSTROKE:
2:03.67 - at Marist (10/12/18)
50-YARD BUTTERFLY:
27.93 - vs. Niagara (1/20/18)
100-YARD IM: 58.73 - at Binghamton (11/9/19)

200-YARD IM:
2:00.06 - 2020 MAAC Championships (2/12/20)
400-YARD IM:
4:19.08 - 2019 MAAC Championships (2/13/19)
2019-20 • JUNIOR YEAR
• Placed fifth in the 400 Free Relay against Marist (Oct. 18).
• Earned four top-five times against Niagara (Jan. 18).
• Had a third-place finish in the 400 Free Relay at Gannon (Jan. 25).


2018-19 • SOPHOMORE YEAR

• Earned two third-place finishes in the 200-yard free event against Alfred and Binghamton
• Posted two third-place times in the 400-yard free relay against Marist and Niagara
• Placed ninth in the 800-yard free relay at the 2019 MAAC Championships


BEFORE CANISIUS

• Swam at Auburn High
• Team Captain MVP, Four-time All-League, Two-time Class A Sectional Champion
• Swam at Auburn YMCA
• Team 500 and 1000 record holder
• Recipient of Sportsmanship Award

PERSONAL

• Son of Peter and Laurie Whiting
• Has two siblings, Joshua and Matthew
• Hobbies include in sailing and disc golf
• Major is undecided
• Born on March 10, 1999

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Distance Freestyle
    6'0"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Distance Freestyle
    6'0"
  • 2019-20Junior

    Distance Free
    6'0"