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2025-26 Swimming & Diving Roster

Tom Wolf
Tom Wolf

Peyton Gilliland

  • Position Fly/Free
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 165
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Dallas, Texas
  • High School Prosper Rock Hill
  • Instagram peytongill07

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS
50 FREE:
21.45 – at 2026 MAAC Championships (2/12/26)
100 FREE:
46.45 – at 2026 MAAC Championships (2/14/26)
200 FREE:
1:44.26 – at UB Invite (11/22/25)
50 FLY:
22.85 – at UB Invite (11/21/25)
100 FLY:
50.31 – at 2026 MAAC Championships (2/13/26)
200 FLY:
2:00.66 – at Niagara (1/17/26)

2025-26 • FRESHMAN SEASON
• Competed in all 10 meets, including MAAC Championships
• Took third in the 100 fly (52.10) in regular-season opener at Marist (Oct. 11)
• Placed third in the 100 fly (51.55) at Rochester (Oct. 18)
• Claimed third in the 100 fly (51.59) versus Geneseo (Oct. 24)
• Finished third in the 100 fly (51.54) at St. Bonaventure (Nov. 7)
• Won the 50 fly (22.85) at UB Invite (Nov. 21-22)
• Posted third-place finish in the 100 fly (52.29) at Niagara (Jan. 17)
• Placed second in the 100 fly (52.38) at Le Moyne (Jan. 24)

BEFORE CANISIUS
• Three-year letterwinner Prosper Rock Hill for coach Lauren Steinhaus
• All-state honoree
• Two-time state qualifier in 100 fly and 200 free
• Futures qualifier in the 100 fly
• Served as team captain

PERSONAL
• Son of Sean and Jessica Gilliland
• Has two brothers, Beckett and Carter
• Father played golf at Texas A&M
• Majoring in business