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2023-24 Men's Swimming Roster

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Gavin Franklin

Gavin Franklin

  • Position:
    Distance Free
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    155
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Towson, Md.
  • Highschool:
    Calvert Hall
  • Major:
    Mechanical Engineering

Summary

Biography

Career Honors and Awards:
  • 2022-23 MAC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2021-22 MAC Acdemic Honor Roll
  • 2020-21 MAC Third Team (800-yard Free Relay)
  • 2020-21 MAC Acdemic Honor Roll
 
Personal Bests
50 Free 23.98 High School
100 Free 51.52 High School
200 Free 1:50.69 2024 MAC Championships (2/16/24)
500 Free 4:57.32 High School
1000 Free 10:13.00 High School
1650 Free 17:21.36 High School
50 Back 28.53 York vs. Widener (3/20/21)
100 Back 1:00.05 Cougar Splash Invitational (11/18/23)
200 Back 2:09.13 2023 MAC Championships (2/12/23)
50 Breast 37.19 MAC Virtual Pentathlon (3/12/21)
100 Breast 1:18.20 MAC Virtual Pentathlon (3/12/21)
100 Fly 1:01.36 MAC Virtual Pentathlon (3/12/21)
200 Individual Medley 2:15.83 High School
400 Individual Medley 4:48.62 High School

High School
Team captain as a senior at Calvert Hall High School...Honor roll student...Member of the National Honor Society...Also played water polo where he was a team captain. 

Personal
Son of Julie and Brian Franklin...Listed Lamar Jackson as his favorite athlete...Enjoys surfing, camping, and skiing...Aspires to work for SpaceX.

Why Did You Choose Widener?
"I just had a feeling that Widener was the best school for me. It was a gut instinct."

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21First Year

    6'0" 155 lbs

  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Distance Free
    6'0" 155 lbs
  • C

    2022-23Junior

    Distance Free
    6'0" 155 lbs
    C
  • C

    2023-24Senior

    Distance Free
    6'0" 155 lbs
    C