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2021-22 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

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Chris Westgate

Chris Westgate

  • Position:
    Distance Free/IM
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    171
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Rochester Hills, Mich.
  • High School:
    Rochester Adams

Summary

Biography

2021-22:  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Finished 14th in the 200 fly (1:54.67) … claimed 20th in the 400 IM (4:10.79) and 21st in both the 1650 free (16:37.80) and 1000 free (9:52.43).  SEASON:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... 2021-22 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... swam in seven regular-season meets ... competed in the 1000 free, 500 free and 400 free relay against Davenport and Ashland (10/22) … helped the 125 free relay team take third with a time of 54.38 at Northern Michigan (11/5) … guided the 200 free relay squad to a third-place finish (1:34.43) versus Northern Michigan (11/6) … finished fourth in the 1650 free (16:24.58) and 800 free relay 7:02.30) at the Don Kimble Invitational (11/21) … swam in two events versus Oakland (1/22) … participated in the 1000 free, 500 free and 400 free relay at Oakland (1/23) … took part in the 100 fly, 200 IM and 200 medley relay against Calvin (1/28).

2020-21:  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Finished eighth in the 200 fly (1:55.71) ... placed 11th in the 400 IM (4:09.54) and 12th in the 1650 free (16:36.09), both with season-best times ... finished 15th in the 1000 free in a season-best time of 9:51.77 ... posted a season-best time of 1:54.38 in the 200 fly during prelims ... swam a 1:59.88 in the 200 back time trials.  SEASON:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... swam in all five regular-season meets ... recorded season-best times of 22.96 for the 50 free (3/1 vs. Northern Michigan) and 4:54.55 for the 500 free (2/6 at SVSU/NMU triangular) ... 2020-21 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award.

2019-20:  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Earned an 11th-place finish in the 1650 free (16:18.46) ... finished the 400 IM in 15th place (4:11.86) ... placed 16th in the 1000 free (9:44.42) ... swam the 200 fly in 1:57.05.  SEASON:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... assisted WSU to fourth-place finishes in both the 1500 free relay (14:45.75) and the 400 (4x100) IM relay (3:54.59) at the Golden Grizzly Relays (10/12) ... placed fourth in both the 1000 free (10:27.25) and the 200 fly (2:04.93) vs. Tiffin (10/18) ... completed the 200 fly in 2:04.15 and the 1650 free in 17:28.51 versus Oakland (10/25) ... earned a fourth-place finish in the 1650 free (17:29.65) at Ashland (11/8) ... competed at the Denison Invite (12/5-12/7) ... claimed the third spot in the 200 fly (2:02.88) and the 200 free relay (1:28.29) at Saginaw Valley State (1/10) ... finished as the runner-up in the 1000 free (10:16.78) at Findlay (1/17) ... recorded a time of 2:29.49 in the 200 breast vs. Grand Valley State (1/25) ... 2019-20 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award.

2018-19:  GLIAC CHAMPIONSHIPS:  Placed 12th in the 1000 free (9:36.18) and in the 1650 free (16:12.14) ... claimed the 15th spot in the 400 IM (4:09.52) ... swam the 500 free in 4:38.89.  SEASON:  Competed in all nine meets ... earned a third-place finish in the 1000 free (10:16.36) vs. Tiffin (10/19) ... finished third in the 1650 free (16:58.94) against Calvin (11/16).

High School:  A 2018 graduate of Rochester Adams High School ... swam club for OLY Swimming and received the OLY Spirit accolade for leadership ... participated in the 2017 Michigan MCSA Senior Cup Championships, where he swam the 100 free in 52.20 ... swam the 100 free in 58.70 at the 2017 MI AP AAU Junior Olympics ... earned high school academic honors with a GPA of 3.5.

Personal:  Full name--Christopher S. Westgate ... born on April 26, 2000, in Rochester Hills, Mich. ... son of Scott and Christine Westgate ... has two older sisters, Allison and Caroline ... is majoring in Management ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2018, Winter 2019 (4.00), Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Winter 2021 (4.00), Fall 2021 (4.00) and Winter 2022 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2020.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Distance Free/IM
    5'9" 150 lbs

  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Distance Free/IM
    5'10" 163 lbs

  • 2020-21Junior

    Distance Free/IM
    5'11" 173 lbs

  • 2021-22Senior

    Distance Free/IM
    5'9" 171 lbs