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2022-23 Men's Swimming Roster

Colby Mills

  • Position Back/IM
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Chesterfield, Va.
  • High School L.C. Bird

Biography

Event Time Date
200 Back 1:51.12 H.S.
200 IM 1:51.79 2/7/20
400 IM 4:00.79 H.S.
 
2022-23

Swam in 10 events over five meets… Made his season debut with a fourth place finish in the 200 free at UNCW (10/2/22)... Was a three-event finalist at the CAA Championship… Finished 13th in the 200 fly with a time of 1:50.56 and 13th in the 400 IM with a 3:58.50 mark at the CAA Championships (2/23/23)... Also was 15th with a 1:49.32 time in the 200 IM. 



2021-22
Swam in 22 events over eight meets and was a two-event finalist at the CAA Championships… Swam for 14th place in the 200 IM and the 200 fly at the West Virginia Invitational (11/18/21)... Had a 12th place finish in the 400 IM at the CAA Championships and a 13th place finish in the 200 fly. 


2020-21
Had a trio of third place finishes in the shortened season... Finished 15th at the CAA Championships with a 4:08.71 in the 400 IM... Was 13th with a time of 1:54.65 in the 200 Back. 

2019-20
Two-event finalist at the CAA Championships ... Finished 13th in the 400 IM and 16th in the 200 back ... Also swam the 200 IM, finishing 19th in the prelims ... Totaled 51 points on the year with two podium finishes ... Runner-up in both the prelims and finals of the 400 IM at the Virginia Tech Invitational ... Also took sixth in the 200 back and the 200 IM at the Virginia Tech Invitational ... Set lifetime-bests in both the 200 IM and the 100 fly at the Virginia Tech Invitational ... Set a lifetime-best in the 200 fly against Davidson ... CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll during the fall for having a GPA over 3.0 ... W&M Provost's Award for having a GPA over 3.5.

Prep
Winter Junior Nationals Qualifier in the 200 IM ... First swimmer from his high school to qualify for the state championships ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Salutatorian of his graduating class ... Vice President of the DECA Club.
 
Personal
Son of Mindy Newnam ... Enjoys basketball, watching movies, and video games.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Back/IM
    5'11"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Back/IM
    5'11"
  • 2021-22Junior

    Back/IM
    5'11"
  • 2022-23Senior

    Back/IM
    5'11"