West Virginia University Athletics

2023-24 (Senior)

• Competed in the C finals of the 100-yard freestyle (46.55), 200-yard freestyle (1:43.24) and the 500-yard freestyle (4:42.59) at the 2024 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
• Part of the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:04.87) team that won against Villanova
• 2024 Winter Academic All-Big 12 Second Team

2022-23 (Junior)

• Won the 200-yard freestyle relay with Roanoke Shirk, Dylan Melin and Braden Osborn at the West Virginia State Games
• Won the 800-yard freestyle relays with Shirk, Brendan Williams and Jamin Harlan at the WVU Invitational
• Finished in 13th-place in the 400-yard freestyle relay with Conner McBeth, Harlan and Shirk at the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) National Invitational Championships
• Named to the 2023 Winter Academic All-Big 12 Second Team

2021-22 (Sophomore)

• Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
• Earned a bronze medal as a member of the 800 free relay with a time of 6:36.01; also, finished eighth in the 1650 free (16:06.24)
• Appeared in the consolation finals of the 500 free (4:33.49) and the 200 free (1:41.37) at Big 12s
• Against Villanova, he finished fifth in the 500 free (4:51.94), sixth in the 200 free (1:45.94) and third with the 400 free relay (3:11.17)
• Took second in the 200 free (1:40.01), fifth in the 1650 free (16:06.69) and sixth in the 500 free (4:37.36) at the WVU Invitational
• Also at the winter invite, McFadden was a member of the first-place 800 free relay (6:42.82) and the third-place 400 free relay (3:02.15)
• Against Penn State, competed in the 1000 free (5th – 9:53.97), the 500 free (7th – 4:46.93) and with the 200 free relay (2nd – 1:27.46)
• Finished second in the 1000 free (9:56.68) and fourth in the 500 free (4:48.69) at the WV State Games; additionally, he competed in the 100 fly (8th – 53.68), the 200 free (14th – 1:48.14) and the 100 free (49.64)
• Was a member of two third-place relays at State Games, including the 400 free relay (3:15.67) and the 200 free relay (1:28.86)

2020-21 (Freshman)

• All-Big 12 Second Team
• Earned a silver medal as a member of the 800 free relay at Big 12 Championships touching the wall in 6:31.40
• Competed in a pair of A Finals, including the 1650 free (6th - 15:46.73) and the 500 free (7th - 4:28.76) at Big 12s; as well as placed 11th overall in the 200 free (1:40.04)
• Placed fifth in the 1000 free (9:36.04) and seventh in the 200 free (1:42.16) and the 500 free (4:32.81) against Notre Dame; also was a member of the 400 free relay (6th - 3:06.86) and the 200 free relay (6th - 1:24.09)
• Finished fourth in the 1000 free (9:36.62) and fifth in the 500 free (4:40.80) and the 400 free relay (3:09.65) in WVU's season-opening meet at Pitt

High School

• Swam at Susquehannock High for coach Brian Wingert
• Member of York YMCA swimming for six years
• PIAA AA state champion in the 200 IM and 200 free relay in 2020
• Also PIAA AA state runner-up in the 500 free in 2020
• 2020 PIAA All-State selection
• Holds high school records in the 50 free, 500 free, 100 breast, 100 fly, 100 back and 200 IM
• Also holds the Pennsylvania District 3 record in the 500 free
• Has recorded Junior National qualifying times
• YMCA Nationals finalist

Personal

• Son of Charles and Dana McFadden
• Birthday is Nov. 26
• Has two siblings
• Majoring in Chemistry 
• Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll
• Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll