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Ben Brooks

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    190
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Avon, Ohio
  • High School:
    Avon HS
  • Prev School:
    Eastern Michigan

Summary

Biography

2019-20 (Junior)

  • All-Big 12 Second Team
  • Academic All-Big 12 First Team
  • Represented WVU at the CSCAA National Invitational Championship
  • Competed in the A final of the 100 breaststroke at the Big 12 Championship, finishing in seventh after posting a time of 56.47
  • Also reached the B final of the 200 IM and 200 breast at Big 12s, placing 12th overall (1:50.70) in the 200 IM and winning the B final of the 200 breast (2:03.57)
  • Finished fourth in the 200 medley relay (1:32.60) and fifth in the 100 breast with a time of 58.09 in the regular-season finale against George Washington
  • Against Villanova, he finished third in the 400 medley relay (3:27.53) and second in the 100 breast with a time of 58.51
  • Notched a third-place finish as a member of the 200 free relay at TCU, touching the wall in 1:27.54
  • Tallied a pair of third-place finishes in the 100 breast (57.33) and 200 breast (2:07.17) at SMU
  • Finished seventh in the 200 medley relay (1:35.70) and sixth in both the 100 breast (58.03) and the 200 IM (1:55.48) against Pitt
  • Reached the finals in four events at the WVU Invitational, led by a seventh-place overall finish in the 200 IM with a time of 1:51.60
  • Also competed in the 100 breast B final, 200 breast B final, 100 fly D final, 400 medley relay and the 200 medley relay at the WVU Invite
  • Competed in the 100 breast, 50 free, 400 medley relay, 200 breaststroke, 100 butterfly and the 400 freestyle relay at the West Virginia State Games
  • Placed sixth in the 200 breaststroke at WVU’s season-opening meet at Penn State with a time of 2:12.73

2018-19 (Sophomore)

  • Finished eighth in 100 breast (56.49) and 200 breast (2:03.31) at the Big 12 Championship
  • Won the consolation final of the 200 IM at Big 12s, finishing ninth overall in 1:50.00
  • Finished third in the 200 IM against TCU in 1:55.16
  • Tallied a third-place finish in the 200 breast at Pitt, touching the wall in 2:06.62
  • Reached the finals in three events at the Ohio State Invitational, led by a 28th-place finish in the 100 breast (57.13)
  • Also finished 36th overall in the 200 breast (2:05.85) and 38th in the 200 IM (1:52.52) at OSU
  • Registered a pair of fourth-place finishes at Villanova – 100 breast (57.85), 200 breast (2:10.26)
  • Took third in the 200 IM against Seton Hall and Xavier in 1:55.79
  • Represented WVU at the West Virginia State Games, taking third place in the 100 breast (59.03) and 200 IM (1:55.38)
  • Finished second in the 200 IM (1:54.36) at Penn State

Eastern Michigan (2017-18)

  • CSCAA Scholar All-America Honorable Mention
  • Swam at Speed Champions Series and place third in 50 breast
  • Placed ninth in 200 breast and 200 IM at Mid-American Conference Championship

High School

  • Swam at Avon High for Josh Brown
  • Also swam club at Lake Shore Swim Club
  • Three-time team captain
  • USA Scholastic All-American
  • Placed second in 100 breast at Ohio state meet as a senior; placed third in 200 IM
  • The Morning Journal Male Swimmer of the Year (2016 and 2017)

Personal

  • Son of Tony and Rachel Brooks
  • Birthday is November 24
  • Has two brothers
  • Majoring in sport management
  • Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
  • Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Breast/IM
    6'2" 190 lbs
  • 2019-20Junior

    Breast/IM
    6'2" 190 lbs
  • 2020-21Senior

    Breast/IM
    6'2" 190 lbs
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