2024-25 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Conner McBeth
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 183
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- New Castle, Pa.
- High School:
- Neshannock High School
2024-25 (Senior)
- Part of the 800-yard freestyle relay team that set a program record (6:24.88) at the 2025 Big 12 Championships
- Swam the fourth fastest time in program history in the 50-yard freestyle (19.65) at the 2025 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
- Placed fifth in the B final of the 50 free at the Big 12 Championships
- Placed sixth in the B final of the 100 free (43.70) at the Big 12 Championships
- Placed second in the B final of the 50-yard freestyle (19.85) at the U.S. Open Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina
- Finished second in the 100-yard freestyle (44.37) against Penn State
- Placed third in the 50 free (20.18) against Penn State
- Part of the relay team that placed third in the 400-yard freestyle relay (2:58.00) against Penn State
- Won the 50 free (20.23) and 100 free (44.59) against Villanova
- Part of the relay teamst that won the 200-yard medley relay (1:28.36) and the 400-yard freestyle relay (2:59.74) against Villanova
- Placed third in the 50-yard freestyle (20.38) and the 100 free (45.13) against Pitt and George Washington
- Won the 50-yard freestyle (19.93) and placed third in the 100 free (44.38) at the WVU Invitational
- Part of the relay teams that won the 200-yard freestyle (1:19.32) and the 400-yard freestyle relay (2:54.60) at the WVU Invitational
- Part of the relay teams that finished second in the 200-yard medley relay (1:27.20) and the 400-yard medley relay (3:13.46) at the WVU Invitational
- Won the 100-yard freestyle (45.11) and placed second in the 50 free (20.53) against Kentucky
- Part of the relay team that placed second in the 400-yard medley relay (3:19.03) and the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:22.58) against Kentucky
- Won the 50-yard freestyle (20.40) and 100-yard freestyle (45.18) at the WV State Games
- Part of the relay teams that won the 200-yard freestyle (1:22.57), 400-yard freestyle (3:02.45), 200-yard medley (1:30.45) and 400-yard medley (3:19.99) relays at the WV State Games
- Named to the CSCAA Scholar All-America second-team
2023-24 (Junior)
- Part of the 400-yard freestyle relay team (2:53.95) that set a program record at the 2024 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
- Part of the 200-yard freestyle relay team (1:18.47) that earned a bronze medal at the 2024 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
- Part of the 400-yard medley relay team (3:12.82) that placed fourth at the 2024 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
- Part of the 200-yard medley relay team (1:27.16) that placed fourth at the 2024 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
- Finished in fourth place in the B final of the 50-yard freestyle (20.28) at the 2024 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
- Placed seventh in the B final of the 100-yard freestyle (44.54) at the 2024 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
- Competed in the C final of the 200-yard freestyle (1:40.38) at the 2024 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
- Won the 100-yard freestyle (43.92) against Villanova
- Placed second in the 200-yard freestyle (1:39.86) against Villanova
- Part of the 200-yard medley relay (1:28.00) team that won against Villanova
- Part of the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:04.87) team that won against Villanova
- Won the 50-yard freestyle (20.46) against Pitt
- Placed second in the 100-yard freestyle (45.32) against Pitt
- Part of the relay team that won the 200-yard freestyle relay against Pitt (1:21.33)
- Part of the relay team that placed third in the 200-yard medley relay against Pitt (1:30.73)
- Won the 100-yard freestyle (43.64) event at the WVU Invitational
- Placed second in the 50-yard freestyle (20.01) event at the WVU Invitational
- Part of three relay teams that placed first at the WVU Invitational (200-yard freestyle (1:19.10), 200-yard medley (1:27.05), 400-yard freestyle (2:56.66))
- Part of the 400-yard medley relay (3:13.89) team that placed third at the WVU Invitational
- Won two individual events against Cincinnati (50-yard (20.41) freestyle and the 100-yard freestyle (44.39))
- Part of the 400-yard freestyle (2:58.62) relay team that set a pool record at the Keating Aquatics Center against Cincinnati
- Part of the 200-yard medley (1:29.76) relay team that defeated Cincinnati
- Part of the relay team that won the 200-yard freestyle (1:21.54) event against Cincinnati
- Placed third in two individual events against Penn State (50-yard freestyle and the 100-yard freestyle)
- Part of the 400-yard medley relay team that finished in second place against Penn State
- Finished in first place in two individual events at the WV State Games (100-yard freestyle and the 50-yard freestyle)
- Part of three relay teams that placed first at the WV State Games (200-yard medley, 400-yard medley, 200-yard freestyle)
2022-23 (Sophomore)
- Took third-place in the 200 medley relay, and the 400 medley relay at the Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
- Finished in second-place in the 200 freestyle relay, and 400 freestyle relay at the Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
- Placed fifth in the 50-yard freestyle (19.87) at the Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships
- Finished fourth in the 100-yard freestyle (43.34) at the Big 12 Championships
- Lead the team with three wins against the University of Cincinnati on Oct. 21, 2022
- Won the 100-yard freestyle against Penn State for the team’s only victory of the meet
- Won the 50-yard freestyle, and the 100-yard freestyle at the West Virginia State Games
- Won the 200-yard medley relay with Justin Heimes, Adam McDonald and David Snider at the West Virginia State Games
- All-Big 12 First Team
2021-22 (Freshman)
- CSCAA Qualifier
- Had two top-ten finished at the CSCAA National Invitational with the 400 free relay (7th – 2:57.31) and the 200 free relay (8th – 1:20.85); he also appeared in the B final of the 50 free (20.44) and the 100 free (44.17)
- Earned a silver and two bronze medals at the 2022 Big 12 Championships with the 200 free relay (2nd – 1:19.64), the 400 free relay (3rd – 2:56.07) and the 200 medley relay (3rd – 1:26.47) teams
- Appeared in the consolation finals of the 50 free (20.13), the 200 free (1:39.24) and the 100 free (44.29) at conference championships
- Secured a trio of first place finished against Villanova, including the 50 free (20.94), the 100 free (45.66) and with the 400 free relay (3:04.89); additionally, swam with the 200 medley relay (4th – 1:36.01)
- Finished third overall in the 100 free (45.20) and seventh overall in the 50 free (20.84) at the WVU Invitational; was also a member of the 400 free relay (1st – 2:58.45) and the 200 free relay (3rd – 1:22.73)
- Additionally, at the winter invite, he won the B final of the 200 free with a time of 1:41.11
- Competed in the 50 free (5th – 21.40), the 100 free (46.66) against Penn State; also swam with the first-place free relay (1:24.28) and the fourth-place 400 medley relay (3:26.17)
- At the WV State Games, he finished second in the 50 free (21.26) to start his collegiate career, notched a pair of fourth-place finishes in the 100 free (47.80) and the 200 free (1:45.66)
- Additionally, he was a member of the 400 free relay (2nd – 3:11.49), the 200 medley relay (1:34.06), the 200 free relay (1st – 1:23.92) and the 400 medley relay (3:29.82)
High School
- Attended Neshannock High School and swam for coach Anita Murphy
- Swam club for Steel City Aquatics under coach Jeff Burghoff
- Received a State Citation from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- Hold the Neshannock HS record for the 50 and 100 free
- Four-time High School AA All-State Swimmer in both the 50 free and 100 free (2018-2021); also, was a four-year captain of his high school swim team
- Was a 2021 recipient of the Neshannock High School Pride & Promise award for his swimming accolades
- Four-time nominee for Athlete of the Year by the New Castle News
- Three-time AA MAC Champion in the 50 free
- Two-time AA MAC Champion in the 100 free
- Earned six gold and two silver medals in HS at WPIAL AA Swimming Championships, including four consecutive gold medals in the 50 free
- Won the 50 free and 100 free at the 2018 and 2021 AA WPIAL Swimming Championships; also, won 50 free and took second in the 100 free in 2020 and 2019
- During his senior year, McBeth was the 2021PIAA AA State Champion in the 100 free and finished second in the 50 free
- Took first in the 50 free and second in the 100 free during his junior season at states
- In 2019, he placed second in the 50 free and third in the 100 free at states his sophomore year
- Finished third in the 100 free at the 2018 PIAA AA State Championships during his freshman year
Personal
- Son of Jeff and Karen McBeth
- Birthday is Aug. 30
- Has one sister, Macy
- Majoring in Coaching and Performance Science
- Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
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