Phil Costin

! = School Record  |  t = Time Trial  |  # = Leadoff Split/Split | p = Prelims

AWARDS/HONORS

• 4x SEC Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)

IN THE RECORD BOOK

• 8^th – 50 free
• 4^th – 100 free
• 3^rd – 200 free
• 2^nd, 3^rd – 200 free relay
• 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 7^th – 400 free relay
• 6^th, 10^th – 800 free relay

2021-22 (SENIOR)

• Set new personal best times in both the 50 and 100 free races during his senior year
• Earned first place in the 100 free three times during the regular season and twice in the 200 free
• Competed in the 50 free, 100 free, and 200 free at the SEC Championships, made the finals in the 100 and 200 free
• Made four entries into the program record book during the season – 4^th in the 100 free, 3^rd in the 200 free relay, 2^nd in the 400 free relay, 6^th in the 800 free relay

2020-21 (JUNIOR)

• Swam in all four dual meets and the SEC Championships (2/23-2/26) at Missouri
• Was part of the sixth-place, 200 free relay (1:17.48) team that recorded the second fastest time in program history and anchored the 800 free relay which recorded the 10th-fastest time (6:26.35) in program history at SECs
• Also recorded season-best times in the 50 free (20.14), 100 free (43.92) and 200 free (1:36.38p) at SECs; finished 24th in the 200 free after making the C-final
• Won the 100 free (44.89) and helped the team to a dual win vs. Gardner-Webb (1/21)

2019-20 (SOPHOMORE)

• Improved greatly off of a solid freshman season
• Reached his first A-final of his career, the 200 freestyle at the SEC Championships
• Swam the third fastest 200 freestyle in program history, 1:34.28
• Member of the record setting 200 freestyle record setting team at SECs

2018-19 (FRESHMAN)

• Competed in short-mid distance events during his first season at Carolina
• Won the 100 freestyle against East Carolina, finishing at 46.06
• Finished third in the 200 free against ECU with a time of 1:40.83
• Earned second swims with PR’s in both the 100 and 200 free at the CSCAA National Invitational, finishing fourth in the 100 (44.29) and fifth in the 200 (1:36.85)

PRE-COLLEGE

• Attended Cosby High School in Midlothian, Va.
• Was high school team captain as a senior and holds five individual school records (50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 100 breast & 200 IM)
• Competed for Poseidon Swimming club team for coach Ted Sallade
• Holds two individual club team records (100 & 200 free)
• Individual Best Times:
  • 50 free 20.77, 50m free- 24.06
  • 100 free 44.97, 100m free- 52.02
  • 200 free 1:39.05, 200m free- 1:54.16
  • 500 free 4:34.02, 400m free- 4:11.61
  • 100 back 55.01, 100m back- 59.75
  • 100 breast 57.09, 100m breast- 1:07.13
  • 200 breast 2:03.63, 200m breast- 2:25.08
  • 100 fly 54.34
  • 100 IM 51.21
  • 200 IM 1:50.52, 200m IM- 2:10.66
  • 400 IM 3:56.39

PERSONAL

• Has a grandfather, Fred Caravetta, that played football at the University of Richmond and a cousin, Kyle Jolly, that played football at North Carolina followed by a brief stint in the NFL
• At Cosby High School, he was a member of the National Art Honors Society and earned the President’s Award for Excellence (4.0 GPA or higher)
• Earned recognition as an Eagle Scout with Bronze Palm