2012-13 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Kegley, Brandon

Brandon Kegley
- Position:
- Freestyle/Backstroke
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Chilowie, Va.
- High School:
- Marion
Bio
2014-15: Part of the 200 free relay that placed fifth in 1:25.32 and the 400 medley relay that took sixth in 3:30.30 at the All-N.C. Invite (Oct. 3-4) … Part of the 200-yard medley relay that placed second in 1:35.95 at ECU (Oct. 11) … Finished second in the 100 freestyle with a time of 47.40 at the Richmond Shootout (Oct. 17) … Placed first in the 100 backstroke (53.59) and second in the 100 freestyle (47.63) versus Queens University of Charlotte (Nov. 7) … Took 14th in the 100 breaststroke (51.87) at Total Performance Invitational, hosted by Kenyon College (Dec 4-6) … Claimed victory in the 200 IM (1:56.90), and was part of the 200 medley relay that placed second (1:32.69), took second in the 100 freestyle (48.14) against William & Mary (Jan. 10) … Part of the 200-medley relay that placed first and set a new pool record in 1:34.14, and took first in the 100 freestyle (47.53) and third in the 200 freestyle (1:45.43) … Took second in the 200 freestyle (1:43.62) and posted a time of 47.78 in the 100 freestyle at Gardner-Webb (Jan. 31) … Placed fourth in the 200-freestyle relay (1:21.11), the 400-medley relay (3:17.65) and sixth in the 800-freestyle relay (6:39.23) at the 2015 Atlantic 10 Championships (Feb. 18-21)
2013-14: Finished in a tie for 17th (21.97) in the 50-yard freestyle at All-N.C. Invite (Oct. 4-5) … Claimed first in the 400-yard free relay (3:10.13) and fifth in the 50-yard freestyle (22.26) against ECU (Oct. 12) … Took second in the 400 medley relay (3:57.24) and the 400 free relay (3:33.09) versus Charleston (Oct. 19) … Placed second in the 200 freestyle (1:47.05) and third in the 100 freestyle (48.50) against Asheville and VMI (Nov. 2) … Swam his lead off split of 1:41.23, which ranks seventh all-time in program history for a 200-yard freestyle time at the Total Performance Swim Camp Invitational (Dec. 5) … Finished second in the 100 freestyle (48.25) versus Gardner-Webb (Jan. 18) … Claimed victory in the 200 IM (1:59.28) at the CSSA Duals (Jan. 31) … Set a new program record in the 200-medley realy (6:34.58).
2012-13: Posted the Wildcats’ third best time of the season in the 50 free with a 21.13 (2/21 CCSA Championship)… Time of 45.87 in the 100 free was the ‘Cats’ second-best of the season (2/21 CCSA Championship)…Ranked 6th in both the 50 and 100 free in the CCSA…Swam on the ‘Cats’ 200 free relay posting a time of 1:22.30 which ranked second in the CCSA…Anchored the 400 free relay for the Wildcats, finishing with a time of 3:02.05 ranking them first in the CCSA…Also swam a leg on the 400 Medley relay which was also first in the CCSA with a time of 3:19.46…Won the 100 free in 47.76 in meet vs. College of Charleston (10/27)…Took second in the 50 free in 21.86 and won the 100 free in 47.87 in meet against Gardner-Webb (1/26)…Won the 100 back in 53.64 in meet against Howard (2/2)…Took 11th in the 100 free at the Kenyon Invitational in a time of 46.96 (11/29).
2011-12: Swam a personal-best of 21.08 for the Wildcats’ third-best time of the season in the 50-yard free and a 46.46 in the 100-yard free at the CCSA Championships (2/16)… Career-bests of 10:23.19 (fourth in 2011-12) in the 1000-yard freestyle at the CCSA Duals (1/28), 52.06 in the 100-yard backstroke (CCSA Championships, 2/16) and 52.30 in the 100-yard fly (Kenyon Invite, 12/1)… Took fifth in the 100-yard freestyle with a 48.51 and was a member of Davidson’s third place 4x100 freestyle relay that clocked in at 3:11.35 vs. Clemson (10/1)… Picked up a fifth place finish in the 200-yard free with a 1:47.64 and was a member of Davidson’s first-place 200-yard freestyle relay team at East Carolina (10/15)… Swam a leg on the Wildcats’ 4x100 free relay that took the runner up spot vs. William & Mary (10/29)… Helped the 200-meter medley relay to a first place finish vs. the College of Charleston (11/5)… Clocked in at 24.79 for third place in the 50-meter freestyle and was fourth in the 100-meter free with a time of 54.65 vs. the Cougars… Touched the wall in 1:46.95 to take the runner-up spot in the 200-yard freestyle and was fourth in the 50-yard free with 22.20 vs. Gardner-Webb (12/21)… Was also on the winning 200-yard free relay vs. the Runnin’ Bulldogs… Took home second place in the 1000-yard free with a time of 10:23.19 at the CCSA Duals (1/28)… A member of Davidson’s 200 free relay that took second at the CCSA meet (2/16)… Was fifth in both the 50-yard free with a time of 21.18 in the 100-yard free with a 46.46 and placed ninth in the 100-yard back, touching in 52.08 at the 2012 championship meet.
Prep/Personal: Nine-time All-State ... four-time Smyth County News and Messenger Swimmer of the Year ... three-time First Team All-Timesland ... team captain in 2010-2011 ... NCSA Junior National Qualifier ... Academic All-American ... graduated as the school-record holder in the 50, 100 and 500 freestyles, 100 back, 200 IM and as a member of the 200 medley and 200 and 400 freestyle relays ... also was a Second Team All-District soccer player and two-time co-captain, and a First Team All-District cross country (once) and track & field (twice) runner ... Valedictorian ... Beta Club and AP Scholar ... parents, Richard and Dawn ... siblings, Paige and Eric, who swims for Gardner-Webb.
2013-14: Finished in a tie for 17th (21.97) in the 50-yard freestyle at All-N.C. Invite (Oct. 4-5) … Claimed first in the 400-yard free relay (3:10.13) and fifth in the 50-yard freestyle (22.26) against ECU (Oct. 12) … Took second in the 400 medley relay (3:57.24) and the 400 free relay (3:33.09) versus Charleston (Oct. 19) … Placed second in the 200 freestyle (1:47.05) and third in the 100 freestyle (48.50) against Asheville and VMI (Nov. 2) … Swam his lead off split of 1:41.23, which ranks seventh all-time in program history for a 200-yard freestyle time at the Total Performance Swim Camp Invitational (Dec. 5) … Finished second in the 100 freestyle (48.25) versus Gardner-Webb (Jan. 18) … Claimed victory in the 200 IM (1:59.28) at the CSSA Duals (Jan. 31) … Set a new program record in the 200-medley realy (6:34.58).
2012-13: Posted the Wildcats’ third best time of the season in the 50 free with a 21.13 (2/21 CCSA Championship)… Time of 45.87 in the 100 free was the ‘Cats’ second-best of the season (2/21 CCSA Championship)…Ranked 6th in both the 50 and 100 free in the CCSA…Swam on the ‘Cats’ 200 free relay posting a time of 1:22.30 which ranked second in the CCSA…Anchored the 400 free relay for the Wildcats, finishing with a time of 3:02.05 ranking them first in the CCSA…Also swam a leg on the 400 Medley relay which was also first in the CCSA with a time of 3:19.46…Won the 100 free in 47.76 in meet vs. College of Charleston (10/27)…Took second in the 50 free in 21.86 and won the 100 free in 47.87 in meet against Gardner-Webb (1/26)…Won the 100 back in 53.64 in meet against Howard (2/2)…Took 11th in the 100 free at the Kenyon Invitational in a time of 46.96 (11/29).
2011-12: Swam a personal-best of 21.08 for the Wildcats’ third-best time of the season in the 50-yard free and a 46.46 in the 100-yard free at the CCSA Championships (2/16)… Career-bests of 10:23.19 (fourth in 2011-12) in the 1000-yard freestyle at the CCSA Duals (1/28), 52.06 in the 100-yard backstroke (CCSA Championships, 2/16) and 52.30 in the 100-yard fly (Kenyon Invite, 12/1)… Took fifth in the 100-yard freestyle with a 48.51 and was a member of Davidson’s third place 4x100 freestyle relay that clocked in at 3:11.35 vs. Clemson (10/1)… Picked up a fifth place finish in the 200-yard free with a 1:47.64 and was a member of Davidson’s first-place 200-yard freestyle relay team at East Carolina (10/15)… Swam a leg on the Wildcats’ 4x100 free relay that took the runner up spot vs. William & Mary (10/29)… Helped the 200-meter medley relay to a first place finish vs. the College of Charleston (11/5)… Clocked in at 24.79 for third place in the 50-meter freestyle and was fourth in the 100-meter free with a time of 54.65 vs. the Cougars… Touched the wall in 1:46.95 to take the runner-up spot in the 200-yard freestyle and was fourth in the 50-yard free with 22.20 vs. Gardner-Webb (12/21)… Was also on the winning 200-yard free relay vs. the Runnin’ Bulldogs… Took home second place in the 1000-yard free with a time of 10:23.19 at the CCSA Duals (1/28)… A member of Davidson’s 200 free relay that took second at the CCSA meet (2/16)… Was fifth in both the 50-yard free with a time of 21.18 in the 100-yard free with a 46.46 and placed ninth in the 100-yard back, touching in 52.08 at the 2012 championship meet.
Prep/Personal: Nine-time All-State ... four-time Smyth County News and Messenger Swimmer of the Year ... three-time First Team All-Timesland ... team captain in 2010-2011 ... NCSA Junior National Qualifier ... Academic All-American ... graduated as the school-record holder in the 50, 100 and 500 freestyles, 100 back, 200 IM and as a member of the 200 medley and 200 and 400 freestyle relays ... also was a Second Team All-District soccer player and two-time co-captain, and a First Team All-District cross country (once) and track & field (twice) runner ... Valedictorian ... Beta Club and AP Scholar ... parents, Richard and Dawn ... siblings, Paige and Eric, who swims for Gardner-Webb.
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