2019-20 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce

Darren Ty

Darren Ty

  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    North Andover, Mass.
  • High School:
    Andover

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2019)

AS A SENIOR IN 2019-20
Won the 100 breast (59.00), took second in the 200 breast (2:10.86) and fourth in the 200 IM (1:57.88) ... Won the 100 breast (58.21), took second in the 200 breast (2:08.91) and fourth in the 200 IM (1:57.32) against Bucknell (Oct. 19) ... Placed third in the 100 breast (58.64) at UMass (Nov. 2) ... Won the 200 breast (2:09.23) and finished sixth in the 50 free (22.00) against Texas A&M (Nov. 7) ... Placed second in both the 100 breast (57.85) and 200 IM (1:56.24) while also finishing third in the 200 breast (2:07.83) ... Took seventh in the 200 breast (2:05.82), ninth in the 100 breast (57.49) and 10th in the 200 IM (1:53.93) at the Terrier Invitational (Nov. 21-24) ... Won both the 100 breast (57.70) and the 200 breast (2:08.05) versus Colgate (Jan. 11) ... Placed second in the 100 breast (57.83) and third in the 200 breast (2:09.48) at Boston College (Jan. 25) ... Finished sixth in both the 100 breast (58.57) and the 200 breast (2:11.16) while securing seventh inn the 100 fly (52.80) at Army West Point (Feb. 1) ... Took sixth in the 100 fly (51.17) at the Boston Winter Open (Feb. 7-8).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2018-19
Placed second in both the 100 breast (59.18) and the 200 medley relay (1:35.96) against Lehigh (Oct. 6) ... Finished second in the 100 breast (59.04) and was third in both the 200 breast (2:11.52) and the 200 medley relay (1:35.90) at Bucknell (Oct. 13) ... Took third in both the 100 breast (1:00.70) and 200 medley relay (1:35.74) while also placing fourth in the 200 breast (2:12.15) at Fordham (Oct. 26) ... Finished fourth in the 100 breast (58.48) and fifth in the 100 fly (53.26) against UMass (Nov. 3) ... Placed third in the 100 breast (58.26), third in 200 medley relay (1:34.36) and fifth in the 100 fly (52.33) at UConn (Dec. 1) ... Won the 100 breast (59.27) and helped the 200 medley relay to victory (1:35.63) at Colgate (Jan. 12) ... Placed third in both the 50 breast (27.34) and 50 fly (23.58), and also aided the 200 medley relay to a third-place finish (1:36.36) against Bryant (Jan. 16) ... Helped the 200 medley relay to a third-place finish (1:32.21) and also took fourth in both the 100 breast (57.81) and the 200 breast (2:07.81) against Boston College (Jan. 26) ... Took 10th in the 200 breast (2:01.86) and 12th in the 100 breast (56.23) at the Patriot League Championships (Feb. 20-23).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2017-18
Won the 100 breast (58.54), 200 breast (2:11.18) and was part of the winning 400 free relay team (3:12.58) at Lehigh (Oct. 7) ... Won the 100 breast (57.57), 200 breast (2:09.23) and was part of the winning 200 medley relay team (1:34.77) against Bucknell (Oct. 14) ... Won the 100 breast (57.66) and placed third in the 200 breast (2:08.55) against Fordham (Oct. 28) ... Won the 200 breast (2:07.66) and placed second in the 100 breast (57.85) at UMass (Nov. 4) ... Finished fourth in the 100 breast (57.28) at the Terrier Invitational (Nov. 17-19) ... Took second in the 100 breast (59.82) and helped the 200 free relay team to a third-place finish (1:29.31) against Colgate (Jan. 13) ... Helped both the 200 free relay (1:28.25) and the 200 medley relay (1:36.32) to fourth-place finishes at Boston College (Jan. 27) ... Took 14th in the 200 breast (2:06.70) and 15th in the 100 breast (57.52) at the Patriot League Championships (Feb. 14-17).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2016-17
Took ninth in the 100 breast (57.13), 10th in the 200 breast and 11th in the 100 breast (58.59) at the Terrier Invitational (Nov. 18-20) ... Finished second in the 100 fly with a time of 52.48 seconds against Lehigh (Oct. 8).

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Swam four years at Phillips Academy Andover ... Captained his team as a senior ... Part of the 200 free relay team that set a school record and also won a state championship as a senior ... In 2015-16, finished first in the 200 IM and third in the 100 breast at the state championships ... As a junior was third in the 200 IM and the 100 fly at the state championships.

PERSONAL
Born on Dec. 28, 1997 ... Son of Henry and May Ty ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences with plans to major in biology.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Breast/Back
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Breast/Back
    5'9"
  • 2018-19Junior

    Breast/Back
    5'9"
  • 2019-20Senior

    BREAST/BACK
    5'9"