2016-17 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Michael Proietto
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 145
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Aston, Pa.
- High School:
- Sun Valley HS
2016-17 (Junior)
- Set school record on 1-meter at Big 12 Championship, earning a score of 366.83 and a second-place finish
- All-Big 12 First Team
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Big 12 Diver of the Week (10/19/16)
- Earned silver medal on platform at Big 12 Championship (325.75); also took fourth on 3-meter (352.20)
- Won 1-meter (315.07) and 3-meter (361.35) at Big 12 vs. Big East Weekend
- Ninth on 3-meter at Virginia Tech quad (301.00)
- Advanced to final and placed ninth overall on 3-meter at NC State Invite (312.3)
- Earned a then-personal best score of 337.95 on 1-meter in a second-place finish at Pitt
- Picked up two wins each vs. TCU, at Bucknell and at Villanova (1-meter, 3-meter)
- Season-best 3-meter came at Bucknell, scoring 352.95
- Third on 1-meter board at WV State Games (263.925)
2015-16 (Sophomore)
- Advanced to the finals on all three boards at the NCAA Zone A Championships
- Took eighth on 1-meter with a score 312.70, finished 12th on platform (241.50) and placed 14th on 3-meter (316.3) at the NCAA Zone A Championships
- Placed second on 1-meter with a score of 313.55 and finished third on 3-meter with a 300.75 at the James Madison Invitational
- Took fifth on platform with a score of 245.90 and placed sixth on 3-meter (279.30) at Ohio State
- Finished second on 1-meter with a score of 308.33 and also placed second on 3-meter with a 338.18 at TCU
- Placed 11th overall on 3-meter with a score of 295.20 and placed 12th on platform (253.65) at the Tennessee Invite
- Placed 13th overall and fifth in the B final on 1-meter, scoring 246.55 at the Tennessee Invite
- Won the men’s 1-meter with a season-best score of 331.30 and finished in third place on 3-meter with a score of 297.50 at the Big 12 vs Big East Weekend
2014-15 (Freshman)
- All-Big 12 Second Team, finishing fourth on platform with a score of 271.40 at the Big 12 Championship
- Placed 16th overall on platform with a combined score of 507.35 in the finals and a 221.00 in the prelims
- Placed third overall on 1-meter with a career-best score of 304.45 at the Big 12 Championship
- Placed fourth on 3-meter with a score of 323.80 at the Big 12 Championship
- Finished third overall on platform with a mark of 256.55 at the Mizzou Invite
- Placed first on the 1-meter at the Gold-Blue Meet
High School
- Swam for coach Mike Komorowski at Sun Valley High
- Four-year letterwinner
- Placed second at the 2014 PIAA Class AA Diving Championship
- 2014 Ches-Mont Diver of the Year
- 2013 and 2014 Pennsylvania All-State selection
- Holds school record for six and 11 dives
- Earned 2014 U.S Marne Corp’s Distinguished Athlete Award
- Finished seventh at the PIAA AA Diving Championship in 2012 and 2013
- Qualified for USA Diving Age Group Nationals in 2013
Personal
- Son of Bob and Connie Proietto
- Has two brothers
- Birthday is November 2
- Majoring in elementary education
- Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
SWIM: Paper Airplane Competition
Wednesday, February 11
SWIM: Villanova/Duquesne Recap
Monday, January 26
SWIM: 50 Freestyle Race with a Twist
Wednesday, December 10
SWIM: Loyola (Md.) Recap
Wednesday, November 05
