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2018-19 Men's Swimming and Diving

Matt Hedman

  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Anoka, Minn.
  • High School:
    Anoka
  • Events:
    IM/Free

Summary

Biography

PRONUNCIATION: Matt  HED-man
 

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • 9-time All-American
  • 2018 NCAC Swimmer of the Year
  • Broke the NCAC record in the 400 IM (3:54.00) at the 2018 NCAC Championship
  • National team member in 2017, 2018 & 2019
  • Two-time NCAC Champion
  • Named NCAC Athlete of the Week on 10/23/17, 10/15/18
  • Named National Swimmer of the Week on 10/24/17

ALL-AMERICAN PERFORMANCES (Top-16 at nationals)

2019 NCAA D-III Championship in Greensboro, N.C.

  • 500 Free (4th - 4:25.93)
  • 1,650 Free (2nd - 15:19.60)
  • 400 IM (6th - 3:53.07)

2018 NCAA D-III Championship in Indianapolis, Ind.

  • 500 Free (2nd - 4:25.16)
  • 1,650 Free (2nd - 15:17.29)
  • 400 IM (4th - 3:52.83)

2017 NCAA D-III Championship in Shenandoah, Texas

  • 400 IM (7th - 3:59.08)
  • 1,650 Free (10th - 15:41.40)
  • 500 Free (12th - 4:28.23)

ALL-NORTH COAST ATHLETIC CONFERENCE PERFORMANCES (Top-3 at NCAC Championship)

2018 NCAC Championship in Granville, Ohio

  • 400 IM (1st - 3:54.00)
  • 1,650 Free (1st - 15:27.93)
  • 500 Free (3rd - 4:29.81)

2017 NCAC Championship in Granville, Ohio

  • 1,650 Free (2nd - 15:40.04)

2016 NCAC Championship in Granville, Ohio

  • 1,650 Free (3rd - 15:54.11)

PERSONAL 

  • Health, exercise and sport studies major with a minor in psychology
  • Son of Nicole and Mark Hedman
  • Mother, Nicole, swam at St. Catherine University
  • Brother, Nick, swam at St. John's University

2018-19 Top Marks

100 Freestyle SCY 47.64 Kenyon College Fast Chance Inv 2/23/2019
200 Freestyle SCY 1:39.86 2018 Denison Invitational 11/30/2018
500 Freestyle SCY 4:26.22 2018 Denison Invitational 11/29/2018
1000 Freestyle SCY 9:24.20 Denison University vs. Kenyon 11/10/2018
1650 Freestyle SCY 15:18.98 2018 Denison Invitational 12/1/2018
100 Breaststroke SCY 1:01.84 Kenyon College Fast Chance Inv 2/23/2019
100 Butterfly SCY 52.29 Kenyon College Fast Chance Inv 2/23/2019
200 Individual Medley SCY 1:52.66 2019 NCAC Swimming & Diving Ch 2/14/2019
400 Individual Medley SCY 3:53.56 2018 Denison Invitational 11/30/2018

2017-18 Top Marks

200 Freestyle SCY 1:41.89 Kenyon College Fast Chance Inv 2/24/2018
500 Freestyle SCY 4:25.16 NCAA DIII Championships 3/21/2018
1000 Freestyle SCY 9:30.68 2017 Denison Dual @ Kenyon 11/ 11/11/2017
1650 Freestyle SCY 15:17.29 NCAA DIII Championships 3/24/2018
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:08.72 Kenyon College Fast Chance Inv 2/24/2018
200 Butterfly SCY 1:50.85 2017 OH Miami University Invit 12/2/2017
400 Individual Medley SCY 3:52.83 NCAA DIII Championships 3/22/2018

2016-17 Top Marks

50 Freestyle SCY 22.84 Denison vs. Carnegie Mellon 1/21/2017
200 Freestyle SCY 1:42.35 Kenyon College Fast Chance Inv 2/18/2017
500 Freestyle SCY 4:28.23 NCAA DIII Championships 3/15/2017
1000 Freestyle SCY 9:39.03 Denison University vs. Kenyon 11/12/2016
1650 Freestyle SCY 15:40.04 2017 NCAC Swimming & Diving Ch 2/11/2017
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:10.95 Kenyon College Fast Chance Inv 2/18/2017
400 Individual Medley SCY 3:57.25 NCAA DIII Championships 3/16/2017

2015-16 Top Marks

50 Freestyle SCY 23.77 Denison Dual @ Kenyon 11/14/15 11/14/2015
100 Freestyle SCY 50.53 Denison vs. DePauw 1/9/2016
200 Freestyle SCY 1:48.99 Denison University vs. Xavier 11/7/2015
500 Freestyle SCY 4:35.95 2016 NCAC Swimming & Diving Ch 2/11/2016
1000 Freestyle SCY 10:02.18 Pitt vs Denison 1/16/2016
1650 Freestyle SCY 15:54.11 2016 NCAC Swimming & Diving Ch 2/13/2016
200 Butterfly SCY 1:55.62 2015 OH Miami University Invit 12/5/2015
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:05.15 2016 NCAC Swimming & Diving Ch 2/12/2016

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16First-Year

    IM/Free/Fly
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    IM/Free/Fly
  • 2017-18Junior

    IM/Free/Fly
  • 2018-19Senior

    IM/Free
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