2015-16 Men's Swimming

Billy Fries

  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-8 / 170
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Kirkwood, Mo.
  • High School:
    Kirkwood

Summary

Biography

2015-16: Three-year letterwinner for the Generals and a team captain.

2014-15: Garnered First Team All-ODAC honors after a second-place finish in the 500-yard freestyle (4:44.13) at the ODAC Championships (2/13-15).

2013-14: Part of the 400 free relay team … notched a first-place finish against Randolph-Macon (10/26) in the 500 free with a time of 5:05.80 … finished in third-place in the 200 free (1:51.45) against Catholic and Marymount (1/18) … took first-place in the 1000 free (10:19.03) and in the 500 free (4:57.69) against VMI and Ferrum (1/25) …  finished in the Top 25 of the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships (2/14) in the 500 free (4:48.86) and finished 11th in the 1650 free (15:44.61).

2012-13: Swam season-best times in the 500 free (4:45.59), 1000 free (9:47.22) … named all-conference for finishing fifth in the 1000 free at the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships … claimed a first place finish in the 1000 free in a time of (10:14.81) against VMI (1/27) … placed third in the 500 free (4:53.60) and the 1650 free (17:14.76) at the Randolph-Macon Yellow Jacket Invitational (12/2) … member of the 400 free relay that took third place at the Marymount Tri-Meet (1/19) and in the Carnegie Mellon Invite (11/17).

High School: Earned three letters in swimming while attending Kirkwood High … was named the team’s MVP as a sophomore … served as yearbook Editor-In-Chief … active with National Honor Society.

Personal: Serves as the Philanthropy Chair of Phi Gamma Delta and a University Peer Tutor … mathematics and religion double-major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Junior

    5'8" 165 lbs
  • 2015-16Senior

    5'8" 170 lbs