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Danny Schmidt Season 2024-25

Danny Schmidt Season 2024-25

SpecialtyIM/Breast
ClassJunior
HometownMagdeburg, Germany

Honors & Awards
SEC Academic Honor Roll (2024)
Second Team All-SEC (2024)

2023-2024
Competed in 11 meets througout the season... Earned NCAA B cuts in the 200 free (1:34.73), 200 fly (1:42.24), 200 IM (1:42.93) and 400 IM (3:42.33)... Jumped on the podium in a double dual with Missouri and Indiana in the 200 IM (1:50.26), finishing third... Picked up a pair of wins at Alabama in the 200 fly (1:44.74) and 200 IM (1:45.28)... Scored 68 points at the SEC Championships, finishing sixth in the 200 IM (1:42.93), eighth in the 400 IM (3:48.57) and eighth in the 200 fly (1:43.12)... Added 54 points as part of the 800 free relay (6:11.03), finishing third... Scored three points at the NCAA Championships, finishing 14th in the 400 IM (3:41.31), 20th in the 200 IM (1:42.61) and 36th in the 200 fly (1:43.24)... Added eight points as part of the 800 free relay (6:12.16), finishing 13th... In total, Schmidt picked up two All-American Honorable Mention Honors... His 1:42.24 in the 200 fly at SECs moved Schmidt to No. 7 all-time in the event, his 1:42.61 in the 200 IM at NCAAs jumped him to No. 3 all-time and his 3:41.00 in the 400 IM at NCAAs moved him to No. 2 in Auburn history in the event... The 6:11.03 in the 800 free relay at SECs was an Auburn record. 

2022-23:
Competed in 10 meets throughout the season... Earned NCAA B cuts in the 200 free (1:34.94), 200 fly (1:44.04), 200 IM (1:44.21) and 400 IM (3:45.61)... Started his collegiate career with a win in the 400 IM (3:49.42) at the USC Invite... Added a second win at LSU in the 200 IM (1:50.10)... Returned to the podium in the 200 IM (1:46.58) versus Alabama... Scored 28 points at the SEC Championships, finishing 15th in the 200 IM (1:45.32), 17th in the 200 fly (1:44.04) and 18th in the 400 IM (3:46.20)... Qualified for the NCAA Championships, finishing 28th in the 200 fly (1:43.25), 35th in the 400 IM (3:50.37) and 37th in the 200 IM (1:44.09)... Added 22 points as part of the 800 free relay (6:11.64), finishing eighth and earning All-American Honors... His 3:42.99 in the 400 IM at SECs jumped Schmidt to No. 6 all-time at Auburn in the event... The 6:11.64 in the 800 free relay at NCAAs was an Auburn record. 

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Freshman
2022-23

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Sophomore
2023-24

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