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2019-20 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Matt Kenney

  • Position Freestyle/Individual Medley
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Silver Spring, Md.
  • Highschool James Hubert Blake H.S.

Biography

2019-20 Season
At Georgetown, he placed third in both the 200-yard freestyle (1:44.37) and the 500-yard freestyle (4:44.46)… Posted a time of 1:43.37 in the 200-yard freestyle and placed fourth in the 500-yard freestyle (4:39.92) at Navy… At Bucknell Invitational, he earned the Tigers 27 points by posting a time of 4:33.07 in the 500-yard freestyle and placing third, additionally posting a time of 1:56.58 in the 200-yard butterfly, a 16:10.84 in the 1650-yard freestyle, and was a part of a fifth place finish in the 800-yard freestyle relay (6:54.67)… Finished third in the 1000-yard freestyle (9:50.40) at Drexel… At home vs Delaware, he placed second in the 1000-yard freestyle (9:47.57).

2018-19 Season
Competed in nine meets…Finished in second in the 800-yard freestyle (6:43.22) to help the Tigers win the Bucknell Invitational for the third consecutive year…Had a season-best in the 500-yard free (4:34.02) at the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Championships…Had a season-best in the 200-yard fly (1:53.53) at CAAs

2017-18 Season finished eighth in the 500 free B final at Bucknell…

2016-17 Season
Competed at the 2017 CAA Championships and helped Towson place third overall … finished 17th in the 400-yard individual medley prelims and 18th in the 500-yard freestyle prelims at the conference meet … recorded 14 top 10 finishes during the season … season-best of 4:02.80 in the 400-yard individual medley ranked 19th among conference swimmers at the end of the season … season-best time of 4:33.00 in the 500-yard freestyle ranked 12th among CAA swimmers.

James Hubert Blake H.S.
Served as team captain as a junior and senior ... NCSA Junior National qualifier ... won the 500-yard freestyle at the 2016 Maryland state championship ... also finished third in the 200-yard freestyle at that meet ... named freshman athlete of the year ... received Blake "Bengal Award" for swimming ... served as vice president of the Blake Ambassadors Club ... won the principal's award for excellence in ceramics ... member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish Honor Society.

Personal
Aspires to attend Navy Officer Candidate School Assention program after college ... hobbies include ceramics, frisbee and boat, car and motorcycle restoration ... has an older sister, Hannah ... born in Reading, Pennsylvania ... son of Kevin and Tibisay Kenney ... double majoring in law and american civilization.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Freestyle/Individual Medley
    6'1"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Freestyle/Individual Medley
    6'1"
  • 2018-19Junior

    Freestyle/Individual Medley
    6'1"
  • 2019-20Senior

    Freestyle/Individual Medley
    6'1"