Jared White Season 2008-09

Jared White Season 2008-09

PositionBACKSTROKE
ClassSophomore
HometownMatthews, N.C.

Five-time All-American
NCAA Champion (200 MR)
SEC Champion (200 MR (2))

Junior Season (2009-10)

Recorded two All-America honors at the 2010 NCAA Championships … Member of the second-place 200 medley relay squad that finished in 1:24.13 … Earned All-America Honorable Mention in the 100 back, fi nishing 15th … Also competed in the 50 free and the 200 back at the national meet … Swam leadoff for the SEC Champion 200 medley relay that finished in 1:24.41 at the 2010 SEC Championships … Finished fourth in the 100 back with a time of 47.12 … Reached the championship fi nal of the 50 free and finished eighth in 19.95 … Qualified for the consolation fi nal of the 100 free and took 14th overall in 43.90.

Sophomore Season (2008-09)
Swam in the 50m free and 100m back at the 2009 USA Swimming National Championships … Finished 14th in the 100m back in a time of 55.80 … earned three All-America honors at the 2009 NCAA Championships … Member of the NCAA recordbreaking 200 medley relay team that finished fi rst in 1:22.36 … As an individual, White took sixth in the 100 back in a time of 45.95 … His time of 45.51 in the preliminary round ranks third all-time at Auburn … Took eighth in the 200 back in 1:43.35, while his prelim time of 1:40.21 ranks second all-time at Auburn … Also swam in the 50 free, finishing 18th overall in 19.38 … At the SEC Championships, White was a part of the 200 medley relay that took the title in a SEC-record time of 1:23.69 … Individually, he took seventh in the 100 back in 47.46 … Swam in two B Finals, finishing 14th overall in the 50 free (19.97) and 15th overall in the 200 back (1:46.26).

2007-08 (At Minnesota)
Competed in the 100m backstroke at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials... Finished 54th in the 100m back with a time of 57.38... Made first Big Ten Championships appearance... Made an eighth-place finish in the 100 back in 48.88... Finished just out of the mix in the 200 back, clocking a career-best 1:47.83 to place 20th... Also swam the 50 free at Big Tens, finishing 44th in 21.01... Placed third in the 100 back at the Minnesota Challenge... Left Minnesota as the 11th-fastest performer in school history in the 100 back and 14th in the 200 back.
 
High School
A 2007 graduate of Hickory Grove Baptist Christian School... Won the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association title in the 200-yard freestyle and placed second in the 100 backstroke... Named all-state by the Charlotte Observer... Also swam for the Mecklenburg Aquatic Club under head coach Jay Benner... Had a strong 2007 U.S. Junior Nationals, finishing sixth in the 100-meter freestyle (51.78)... Also posted a seventh place finish in the 100 backstroke (58.51) and 16th in the 200 backstroke... Won a Junior National title on the 800-meter free relay, swimming the lead leg in 1:54.08... Swam at the 2007 U.S. Spring Championships in East Meadow, N.Y. in March, finishing 32nd in the 100 backstroke and 39th in the 50 freestyle... Also a 2006 U.S. Junior Nationals qualifier... Owns top times of 50.12 in the 100 backstroke (short course yards), 21.40 in the 50 freestyle, 46.32 in the 100 freestyle and 1:41.90 in the 200 freestyle.
 
Personal
Undecided on major... Son of Wade and Carol White... Born February 7, 1989.