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Sean Roddy

Sean Roddy Season 2009-10

PositionBreaststroke/individual Medley
Height6-1
ClassFreshman
HometownTowson, Md.
Sean Roddy

2012 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2011 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2010 SEC Freshmen Academic Honor Roll

JUNIOR SEASON (2011-12)
Maintained and improved upon his success from the previous season in the breaststroke and individual medley events … Notched the second fastest 200 IM (1:47.63) in the program’s history and the fastest on the team for the season in a prelim swim and swam a mark of 1:47.82 in a 12th place finish at the SEC Championships … Posted the program’s sixth best 200 breast (1:58.31) in a seventh place finish at SEC’s … Registered a season high 100 breast (54.26) in a seventh place finish at the conference meet … Also competed at the Georgia Last Chance Meet, the Tennessee Invitational and every dual meet … Finished seventh in the 100 breast (56.43) and 200 IM (1:52.21) and eighth in the 200 breast (2:04.69) at the Tennessee Invitational … Claimed a pair of fourth place finishes in the 100 breast and 200 breast in a two-point victory over Alabama … Captured a pair of third place finishes in the 100 breast and 200 breast against Florida State … Made the SEC Honor Roll for his third consecutive season … Earned his third varsity letter.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2010-11)
Took his talent to the next level in his second year, emerging as the most improved swimmer on the team … An SEC championship finalist in the 100 breaststroke who posted program top-10 times in all three of his individual events and NCAA ‘B’ cuts in both breaststroke races … Also held the team’s fastest time in the 200 breast … Earned eighth in the 100 breast (54.22) at the SEC Championships after gaining entry with a personal-best 54.16 clocking, fifth all-time at LSU, in a swim-off victory … Claimed 12th in the 200 breast (2:00.08) after qualifying with a personal best of 1:59.31, sixth in school history … Also placed 20th in the 200 individual medley at SEC’s with a lifetime best and program top-10 mark of 1:49.33 … Captured runner-up honors in the 200 IM (1:52.98), 100 breast (56.73) and 200 breast (2:03.60) at the Cougar Classic Invitational … Swam to second-place in the 200 breast and third in the 100 breast in a home victory over Incarnate Word … Notched third in the 100 breast versus nationally-ranked Florida … Reached the wall in third-place in the 200 breast in a road victory over Alabama … Recipient of the team’s Most Improved Athlete Award at the programs’ annual Awards Banquet … Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll … Received his second varsity letter.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2009-10)
Emerged as the team’s second-fastest breaststroker in both events … Competed in eight dual meets, Houston’s Cougar Classic Fall Invitational and SEC Championships … Swam to 16th-place in the 200 breast at SEC’s with a season best of 2:02.09 … Also recorded 21st in both the 100 breast and 200 IM with season bests of 56.24 and 1:50.20, respectively … Delivered third in the 200 breast and fourth in the 100 breast at the Cougar Classic … Also won the consolation final of the 200 IM at that competition … Earned first-place in the 100 breast at Florida Atlantic and second in the 200 IM … Claimed third in the 200 IM in a road victory over UNO … Named to the SEC Freshmen Academic Honor Roll … Earned his first varsity letter.

PRIOR TO LSU
Tremendous breaststroker and individual medley swimmer who ranks as one of the best in the nation for his age … Claims the sixth-fastest 100-breast time in the country for his age group, 55.22 … A 12-time All-American and pivotal member of a two-time National Catholic championship team … Also holds impressive top times of 2:04.96 in the 200 breast and 1:50.56 in the 200 IM … Rated in the CollegeSwimming.com Top 150 recruits of 2009 … Trained at the prestigious North Baltimore Aquatic Club … Coached by Scott Armstrong, Paul Yetter and Keith Schertle.

PERSONAL
Born May 24, 1991 in Baltimore, Md. … Parents are Kevin and Mary Roddy … Has two younger brothers, Brandon and Colin … Plans to major in computer science.

SEAN’S TOP TIMES
100 breaststroke, 54.16, 2011 SEC Championships
200 breaststroke, 1:58.31, 2012 SEC Championships
200 individual medley, 1:47.63, 2012 SEC Championships

 

Sean Roddy

Junior
2011-12

Breaststroke/individual Medley
6-1 / -
Sean Roddy

Sophomore
2010-11

Breaststroke/individual Medley
6-1 / -