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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER YELLOWJACKETS

2025-26 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Matthew Spence

Matthew Spence

  • Position:
    Freestyle
  • Class:
    First Year
  • Hometown:
    Buffalo, NY
  • Highschool:
    Sweet Home

Summary

Biography

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At UR 2025-26: Appeared in nine meets for the Yellowjackets, competing in primarily the distance freestyle and 400 IM events...Finished 16th in the mile (16:29.93) and 21st in the 400 IM (4:09.57) at the UAA Championships, also swimming in the 500 freestyle (30th) and on UR's 800 freestyle relay 'B' team that ended 15th at the conference meet...Posted solid meet at the Ithaca Bomber Invitational in December, ending as runner-up in the mile with a time of 16:13.71, best on UR this season...That time also included a UR-best 9:51.92 extracted 1000-yard distance in the freestyle, with the first-year also leading the 'Jackets this season in the 500 freestyle (4:43.25), set in a 6th place result at Ithaca...Added 4th place finish in the 400 IM and was on 3rd place 800 freestyle relay and 8th place 400 freestyle relay teams at the Bomber Invite...Ended the season ranked #84 in Division III in the 1650 freestyle...Posted four new UR top-10 times in 2025-26, ranking 3rd in the 1650 freestyle, 4th in the 400 IM, 5th in the 1000 freestyle and 9th in the 500 freestyle...Ranked second on the team wiht 154.00 points scored individually (no relay) this season, and was sixth including relays...Had five individual wins and eight other top-3 results in meets this season...Voted as team Rookie of the Year following the campaign.

HS: Attended Sweet Home High School...Swam for the Panthers...Team captain as a senior...Three-year Team MVP...Swam club for STAR Swimming.

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