2022-23 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
David Snider
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 160
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Parkersburg, W.Va.
- High School:
- Parkersburg HS
2022-23 (Senior)
- Placed third in the men's 100-yard butterfly (47.46) at the 2023 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
- Finished sixth in the men's 200-yard butterfly (1:48.02) at the Big 12 Championships
- Took third at the Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championship in the 200 medley relay team with Berlitz, Heimes and McBeth (1:26.42)
- Took third at the Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championship in the 400 medley relay with Berlitz, Heimes and McBeth
- All-Big 12 First Team
- All-Big 12 Second Team
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award recipient
2021-22 (Junior)
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- CSCAA Qualifier
- Had two top-ten relay finishes at the CSCAA National Invitational, including the 200 free relay (8th – 1:20.85) and the 400 free relay (7th – 2:57.31); also, swam with the 12th-place 400 medley relay (3:16.23)
- At CSCAAs, he appeared in the B finals of the 50 fly (3rd – 21.89) and the 100 fly (4th – 48.08)
- Swam in the consolation finals of the 100 fly (48.13) and the 100 free (45.34), and competed in the bonus final of the 50 free (20.77) at the Big 12 Championships
- Against Villanova, Snider finished second in the 100 fly (50.56) and fourth in 50 free (21.56); additionally, was a member of he 400 free relay (1st – 3:04.89) and the 200 medley relay (1:33.84)
- Appeared in the finals of the 100 fly (5th – 49.20), and the B finals of the 50 free (21.42) and the 100 free (46.25) at the WVU Invitational
- Swam with the 200 free relay (3rd – 1:22.73), the 200 medley relay (3rd – 1:30.55), the 400 free relay (3rd – 3:02.15) and the 400 medley relay (2nd – 3:18.96) at the winter invite
- Against PSU, he finished fourth in the 100 fly (50.67) and seventh in the 200 free (1:44.86); also, was a member of the first-place 200 free relay (1:24.28) and the fourth-place 400 medley relay (3:26.17)
- Took second in the 200 free (1:44.84), third in the 100 free (47.43), fourth in the 100 fly (51.20) and seventh in the 50 free (21.83) at the WV State Games
- Additionally, at State Games, was a member of the 200 medley relay (1:34.06), the 400 free relay (3:11.49), the 200 free relay (1:25.70) and the 400 medley relay (3:29.82)
2020-21 (Sophomore)
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Appeared in a pair of B finals at the Big 12 Championships, including the 100 back (10th - 50.23) and the 100 fly (11th - 48.31); also swam the 100 free (45.55) and was a member of the 200 medley relay (1:30.92)
- Took a trio of sixth-place finishes against Notre Dame in the 200 free relay (1:24.09), the 400 medley relay (3:24.75), and the 200 medley relay (1:31.89)
- Also competed in the 100 fly (7th - 50.18), the 100 free (47.33), the 50 free (8th - 21.57), and the 100 back (51.33) against ND
- Finished fifth as a member of the 200 medley relay (1:31.25) and the 400 free relay (3:09.65) teams against Pitt; also competed in the 100 back (7th - 51.77) and the 100 fly (6th 50.73)
2019-20 (Freshman)
- Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
- Appeared in a pair of C finals at the Big 12 Championship, including the 100 fly (18th – 49.50) and 100 free (20th – 46.52)
- In the regular-season finale against George Washington, he finished sixth as a member of the 200 medley relay team (1:35.14)
- Against Villanova, he finished fifth as a member of the 400 medley relay team with a time of 3:29.95
- Notched a second-place finish as a member of the 200 free relay team at TCU, combining to record a time of 1:26.86
- Finished fifth in the 200 medley relay (1:34.23), eighth in the 100 back (52.64) and eighth in the 100 fly (52.57) against Pitt
- Reached the finals in three events at the WVU Invitational, including the 100 fly C final (24th – 51.01), 100 back B final (12th – 50.59) and the 100 free D final (27th – 46.98)
- Competed in the 100 backstroke, 50 free, 100 free, 100 fly, 400 medley relay and the 400 free relay at the West Virginia State Games
- Placed seventh as a member of the 200 medley relay team at WVU’s season-opening meet at Penn State with a time of 1:36.20
High School
- Swam at Parkersburg High for coach Terry Nisewarner
- Swam club with the Parkersburg YMCA Sharks
- Four-time WVSSAC all-state first team honoree
- Three-time WVSSAC state champion in the 100 back and holds the state record
- Also won the WVSSAC state championship in the 200 free, 100 fly and the 400 free relay
- Served as team captain his senior year
Personal
- Son of Donald and Erin Snider
- Birthday is August 27
- Has one brother and two sisters
- Majoring in computer science
- Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
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