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2015-16 RIT Men's Swimming/Diving Roster

Derek Brown

  • Position Sprint Freestyle
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Canisteo, NY
  • Highschool Canisteo-Greenwood
  • Major Computer Science

Biography

2015-16: Competed in several short and middle distance events … set an RIT record in the 400-yard medley relay with Derek Rothrock, John Stelmack and Carl Schlehr with a time of 3:32.30 … finished fourth in the 100-yard freestyle at the UNYSCSA Championships … set new career bests in the 50-yard (21.53), 100-yard (46.95) and 200-yard freestyle (1:51.53) … named the Liberty League Swimmer of the Week, Oct. 25 … named the RIT Male Athlete of the Week, Oct. 26 … named to the Liberty League All-Academic Team.

Before RIT: Swam five years of varsity at Canisteo-Greenwood High School…five-year captain…earned team MVP honors five straight years…holds seven school records.
 
Personal: Computer science major… son of Sue and Doug Brown…has one brother, Jacob.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13First Year

    Sprint Freestyle
    6'1"
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    Sprint Freestyle
    6'1"
  • C

    2014-15Junior

    Sprint Freestyle
    6'1"
    C
  • C

    2015-16Senior

    Sprint Freestyle
    6'1"
    C