2018-19 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Matt Traub

Matt Traub

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Torrington, Conn.
  • High School:
    Torrington

Summary

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2018-19
Anchored the 400 free relay (3:06.80) to victory, the 200 medley relay (1:35.96) to a second-place finish and claimed fourth in the 50 free (21.66) against Lehigh (Oct. 6) ... Helped the 400 free relay (3:08.99) to victory, the 200 medley relay (1:34.96) to second place and placed third in the 100 free (48.28) at Bucknell (Oct. 13) ... Won the 200 medley relay (1:35.29), came in third in the 50 free (22.03) and fifth in the 100 fly (53.57) at Fordham (Oct. 26) ... Was part of the winning 200 medley relay (1:33.15), finished second in the 50 free (21.26) and fourth in the 100 free (47.86) against UMass (Nov. 3) ... Won the 400 free relay (3:05.84), took third with the 200 medley relay (1:34.36) and sixth in the 50 free (21.81) at UConn (Dec. 1) ... Won the 100 back (52.38) and the 200 medley relay (1:35.63) at Colgate (Jan. 12) ... Won the 50 free (21.46), helped the 200 medley relay to a second-place finish (1:34.20) and placed third in the 200 back (1:56.71) against Bryant (Jan. 16) ... Anchored the 400 free relay to victory (3:03.28), placed third in the 50 free (21.27) and fourth in the 100 free (46.61) versus Boston College (Jan. 26) ... Helped the 400 free relay to a fourth-place finish (3:00.89), the 400 medley relay to a fifth-place finish (3:19.16) and the 200 free relay to a fifth-place finish (1:21.25) at the Patriot League Championships (Feb. 20-23).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2017-18
Helped the 400 free relay to a first-place finish (3:12.58) and placed third in the 50 free (21.95) at Lehigh (Oct. 7) ... Placed second in the 100 back (53.08) and third in the 100 free (48.41) against Bucknell (Oct. 14) ... Was part of the third-place 200 free relay team (1:23.60) at the Terrier Invitational (Nov. 17-19) ... Took sixth in the 100 back (55.22) and 100 free (49.37) against UConn (Dec. 2) ... Won the 100 back (50.00), 50 free (21.84) and anchored the 200 free relay to victory (1:25.76) against Colgate (Jan. 13) ... Helped both the 400 free relay (3:07.81) and the 200 free relay (1:24.51) top the podium against American, Army and George Mason (Jan. 20) ... Aided both the 200 free relay (1:21.55) and the 400 free relay (2:59.56) at the Patriot League Championships (Feb. 14-17).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2016-17
Finished fourth in the 400 free relay (3:00.57), fourth in the 200 free relay (1:20.44) and fifth in the 800 free relay (6:38.57) at the Patriot League Championships (Feb. 14-18) ... Won the 50 free (21.55) and 100 back (52.55) at Bryant (Jan. 29) ... Won the 200 free relay at 1:22.72 against Boston College (Jan. 28) ... Finished second in the 200 free (1:22.83), fourth in the 400 free relay (3:04.51) and fifth in the 400 medley relay (3:22.85) at the Terrier Invitational ... Took second in the 100 back at 52.20 Bucknell (Oct. 15) ... Won the 100 back with a time of 52.29 against Lehigh (Oct. 8).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2015-16
Placed eighth in the Patriot League Championship 100 backstroke with a time of 51.84 … Posted a time of 51.10 in the prelims for a career-best … Posted career-bests in 46.91 100 freestyle time and 21.04 50m freestyle in the preliminaries … Placed second in the 100 backstroke with a 52.68 time against Bryant.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Swam club for the Cheshire YMCA Sea Dogs and for Torrington High School ... All-conference member as a freshman ... Member of the all-state team as a sophomore, junior and senior ... State champion as a junior ... All-American as a senior.

PERSONAL
Born November 21, 1996 ... Parents are Lisa and Jerry Traub ... Has two siblings, Eric and Krista ... Enrolled in the Questrom School of Business as a finance major.

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  • 2017-18Junior

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    2018-19Senior

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