Team captain for the 2020-21 season.
Awards:
• 2018 First Team All Middle Atlantic Conference (400 free relay)
• 2019 First Team All-Middle Atlantic Conference (400 Free Relay)
• 2019 Second Team All-Middle Atlantic Conference (200 Free Relay)
• 2019 Third Team All-Middle Atlantic Conference (800 Free Relay)
2019-20
MAC Academic Honor Roll...Competed in all 10 meets for the Pride...Posted season-best time in the 500 free with a 4:55.34 clocking in the prelims at the MAC Championships (2/14/20)...Enjoyed a personal best in the 50 fly against Ramapo (1/25/20).
2018-19
Posted a personal best in the 50 Free at the Franklin & Marshall Invitational, recording a time of 23.09 (11/7)…Placed ninth at the Middle Atlantic Conference Championships in the 100 Free with a time of 48.27 (2/14-2/17)…Had a personal best in the 400 Free at the FIU Sprint Invite, finishing the race in 4:11.74 (11/5).
2017-18
Won the 500 free vs. Cabrini, finishing the race in 5:04.77...Swam in three races at the Middle Atlantic Conference Championships (02/16 - 02/18,) posting personal bests in the 100 free (49.02,) the 200 free (1:45.28,) and the 500 free (4:54.67)...Made First Team All MAC in the 400 free relay.
High School
Named to the Schuylkill League Coaches All-Star Team for four years at Marian Catholic High School… Also Republican Herald All-Area Team all four years… Team Captain with personal best times of 1:45.545 in the 200 freestyle and 4:58.89 in the 500 freestyle… Honor Roll student… Member of the National Honor Society.
Personal
Son of Jean and Tim Dando… Enjoys golfing… Mentioned Michael Phelps as his favorite athlete.
Why I chose Widener?
“I chose Widener because it had all of the majors that I was considering. Also, the swim team is very good and the team seems really close.”
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