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2014-15 Swimming & Diving Roster

Sean Wurster

  • Position Mid-Distance
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rochester, N.Y.
  • High School McQuaid Jesuit

Biography

 SEAN WURSTER'S PERSONAL BESTS
EVENT MEET SEASON DATE TIME PLACE
50-YARD FREESTYLE Colgate 2013-14 Nov. 23 23.60 6th
100-YARD FREESTYLE at SUNY Fredonia 2012-13 Jan. 26 50.25 4th
200-YARD FREESTYLE Geneseo 2014-15 Nov. 1 1:45.07 2nd
500-YARD FREESTYLE MAAC Championships 2012-13 Feb. 14 4:38.17 5th
1000-YARD FREESTYLE MAAC Championships 2014-15 Feb. 11 9:34.16 4th
1650-YARD FREESTYLE MAAC Championships 2014-15 Feb. 11 15:54.97 4th
200-YARD IM Binghamton 2012-13

Dec. 2

2:04.29 5th
100-YARD BACKSTROKE Rochester Invite 2014-15 Oct. 25 1:01.09 10th
200-YARD BREASTSTROKE
at WNY Invite 2012-13 Dec. 4 2:21.57 7th
100-YARD BUTTERFLY
Cleveland State 2013-14 Dec. 3 54.91 5th

 

SCHOOL RECORDS
• 800-YARD FREESTYLE RELAY


KAC POOL RECORDS
n/a




2014-15 • SENIOR YEAR
• Set four personal bests in 2014-15
• Competed in six different events during senior season
• Recorded 3 first place finishes during the season

 2013-14 • JUNIOR YEAR
• Set a new personal best in the 1000-yard freestyle during a sixth-place finish at the MAAC Championships.
• Took second in the 1000-yard freestyle against Niagara.
• Finished ninth in the 1650-yard freestyle at the MAAC Championships.
• Placed 12th in the 500-yard freestyle at the MAAC Championships.
• Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team.

 

 2012-13 • SOPHOMORE YEAR
• Placed first in the 200-yard freestyle against SUNY Geneseo.
• Finished in the top-10 of three different events at the MAAC Championship, setting personal records in each the 500-yard, 1000-yard and 1650-yard freestyle.
• Placed fourth in the 100-yard freestyle at SUNY Fredonia and set a personal record in the process (50.25).


 2011-12 • FRESHMAN YEAR
• Used a personal-best in the 500-yard freestyle (4:41.83) to finish 9th at the MAAC Championships.
• Set a personal-best in the 1000-yard freestyle (9:45.82) at the MAAC Championships.
• Was a member of the 800-yard freestyle relay team that finished second at the MAAC Championships, and set a school-record (6:51.70) in the process.


BEFORE CANISIUS
• Four-year member and captain of the McQuaid Jesuit swimming team for coach Tom Ralph.
• Was Team MVP and Section V-Class B Champion in 2009 and 2010.
• Selected as 2010 Rochester City Catholic Athlete of the Year.
• Honored as Swimmer of the Meet at 2010 Avon Invitational.
• Set pool records at Avon High School in the 500 Freestyle and at Newark High School in the 200 Freestyle and 500 Freestyle.
• Honored as four-time New York State Scholar-Athlete and All-Greater Rochester Swim Team Honorable Mention.

PERSONAL
• Son of David and Carla Wurster.
• Has a sister, Adrianna.
• Born on March 16, 1993.
• Plans on majoring in biology.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    Mid-Distance
    6'0"
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
    6'0"
  • 2013-14Junior

    Mid-Distance
    6'0"
  • 2014-15Senior

    Mid-Distance
    6'0"