2024-25 Men's Swimming Roster

Mike Strauss

Reese Nelson

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Fort Worth, Texas
  • High School:
    Fort Worth Country Day
  • Major:
    Computer Science / Engineering

Summary

Biography

2024-25
  • W&L Scholar Athlete (Fall)
  • First Team All-ODAC
ODAC FINAL TIMES
  • 200 IM (8th - 1:56.39)
  • 100 Butterfly (4th - 50.44)
  • 200 Butterfly (2nd - 1:52.13)
2023-24: 
  • W&L Scholar Athlete (Fall & Winter)
  • Academic All-ODAC
  • First Team All-ODAC
  • First Team All-State (Butterfly)
ODAC Final Time
  • 200 Fly (1st - 1:51.78)
  • 100 Fly (2nd - 50.10s)
2022-23:
  • W&L Scholar Athlete (Fall & Winter)
ODAC Final Times
  • 200 Fly (1st - 1:52.47)
  • 100 Fly (2nd - 50.48)
  • 200 IM (7th - 1:56.74)
2021-22:
  • VaSID 1st Team All-State (Butterfly)
  • 1st Team All-ODAC
  • Academic All-ODAC
  • W&L Scholar Athlete (Fall & Winter)
  • President's List
  • William J. Stearns Award
ODAC Final Times
  • 200 IM (6th - 1:57.46)
  • 100 Butterfly (2nd - 50.89)
  • 200 Butterfly (2nd - 1:53.18)
High School: Lettered four times on the swim team and three times on the cross country team at Fort Worth Country Day … three-time swim team MVP and holder of the 100 fly, 200 IM, 100 back, 200 medley relay and 400 free relay school records … two-time all-conference in swimming and one-time all-conference in cross country … member of the National Mathematics Honor Society … National Spanish Exam gold medalist each year and High Honors student each semester.
 
Personal: Spent the summer of 2023 as an intern at Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control...Helped build a 10-foot long rocket along side other W&L engineering students that launched to 12,000 feet....Electronic Circuits Lab Professor's Assistant...Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Intergration and Test Engineering Intern....

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22First Year

    6'1" 165 lbs
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    6'1" 170 lbs
  • 2023-24Junior

    6'1" 170 lbs
  • 2024-25Senior

    6'2" 175 lbs