| Event |
Time |
Date |
| 50 Free |
19.92 |
2/15/18 |
| 100 Free |
44.30 |
2/17/18 |
| 50 Back |
22.29 |
11/22/19 |
| 100 Back |
49.22 |
11/22/19 |
| 50 Fly |
21.96 |
11/18/18 |
| 100 Fly |
48.12 |
2/22/19 |
2019-20
CAA Champion in three events ... Helped set the conference record in the 200 free relay, 400 free relay, and the 200 medley relay ... Also swam on the 200 free relay time-trial that swam 1:17.19, just 0.02 off the NCAA qualifying standard ... Individually, finished fourth in the 50 free, 11th in the 100 fly, and 13th in the 100 free ... Named first-team all-state on both the 200 free relay and the 200 medley relay ... Also named second-team all-state as part of the 400 free relay ... Also swam on the 200 free relay three times at the Princeton Last Chance Meet ... At the West Virginia Invitational, finished fourth in the 50 free and ninth in the 100 fly, 100 free, adn the 100 back ... Set a lifetime-best in the 100 back at 49.22 seconds ... Also led-off the 200 medley relay in a lifetime-best 22.29 for the 50 back ... Swam on four relays that set pool records during the regular season and five dual-meet record relays as well ... Totaled 317.5 points on the year with two wins and 17 podium finishes ... Won the 50 free against Johns Hopkins and East Carolina ... Finished his career 16th in school history with 886 points ... CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll during the fall for having a GPA over 3.0.
2018-19
Earned his first Olympic Trials qualifier ... Swam 23.17 in the 50m free at the Virginia Long Course State Championships ... At the Phillips 66 Summer Nationals, broke the school record in the 100m fly with a 54.44 time trial (late broken by his teammate Jack Doherty) ... Broke the school record in the 50m fly twice, down to 24.56 seconds ... During the college season, helped W&M win three CAA Championships in the relays, setting conference records in all three ... Anchored the 200 medley relay on the first night of competition ... Also swam the second leg on both the 200 free relay and the 400 free relay ... Earned second-team all-state honors as part of both the 200 free relay and the 200 medley relay on the inaugural VaSID all-state swimming team ... Individually at the CAA Championships, made the championship finals in all three of his events ... Started the week with a sixth-place finish in the 50 free ... Also finished fourth in both the 100 fly and the 100 free ... At the TYR Invitational in November, won the 50 fly in 21.96 seconds ... Also finished third in the 50 back, sixth in both the 50 free and the 100 free, and 16th in 100 fly ... Made the "C" finals in the 100 back, winning the bonus heat to finish 17th overall ... Totaled 318.5 points on the year, third on the team, with 12 wins and 22 podium finishes ... In addition to his wins in both the prelims and finals of the 50 fly at the TYR Invitational, won 10 races during the dual-meet season ... Won the 100 back and 100 free against Davidson, before winning the 100 fly and the 100 back the next week against VMI ... In the fall, swept the 100 back against Navy, Towson, and Johns Hopkins ... Also won the 100 back against Delaware, the 100 fly against Johns Hopkins, and the 50 free against East Carolina ... CAA Academic Honor Roll for having a GPA over 3.0.
2017-18
CAA Champion as part of W&M's 200 and 400 free relays ... Helped set conference records in both events ... Individually, earned All-CAA honors in all three of his events ... Runner-up in the 50 free with a lifetime-best 19.92, becoming the third man in school history to break 20 seconds ... Finished third in both the 100 free and the 100 fly ... Set lifetime-bests of 44.30 in the free and 48.35 in the fly ... Set a lifetime-best in the 100 back at the Big Al Invitational in December, swimming 49.50 for 10th place ... Also at that meet, finished second in the 50 free, 10th in the 100 fly, and 15th in the 100 free ... Finished the year with 232.5 points and five wins ... During the summer, qualified for the USA Swimming Summer Nationals in both the 50m and 100m backstrokes ... Broke W&M's school record in the 50m fly at 24.72 in a time-trial ... Finished 30th nationally in the 50m back and 62nd in the 100m back ... At the Virginia Long Course State Championships, finished second in the 100m back and fourth in the 50m free ... Helped W&M win all four relays that it swam in (all but the 4x200m freestyle).
2016-17
Finished the year at the Potomac Valley Senior Championships ... Swam lifetime-bests in the 50 free (20.74) and 100 free (46.24) at the event ... During the regular season, finished second in the 50 back against Delaware and third in the 50 free against VMI ... During the summer, took fourth at the Virginia Long Course State Championships in the 50m free and eighth in the 100m back.
Prep
Scholastic All-American ... Prep All-American ... Qualifier for Winter Junior Nationals ... Won the state title in the 50 free as a senior ... Was third at the state independent schools' championship in the 100 free ... As a junior, took second in the 50 free and the 100 back ... Named All-Met by the Washington Post each of the last two years ... Member of the jazz band.
Personal
Son of Ross and Amy Thompson ... Is the fourth member of his family to attend W&M, after his father (Class of '74) and two sisters, Bridget ('17) and Casey ('15) ... Cousin played football at VMI ... Enjoys puzzle cubes, 3-d printing, and playing jazz.
