2022-23 Swimming & Diving Roster

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Alex Hamill

  • Class Freshman
  • Position Backstroke
  • Hometown Collegeville, Pa.
  • Highschool Malvern Prep

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS
50 Free 21.54 High School
100 Free (Relay) 46.09 BIG EAST Championships (2.25.2023)
200 Free 1:40.18 BIG EAST Championships (2.24.2023)
500 Free 4:51.34 High School
100 Back 50.45 BIG EAST Championships (2.24.2023)
200 Back 1:49.46 BIG EAST Championships (2.25.2023)
100 Breast 1:03.96 High School
200 Breast 2:24.50 High School
100 Fly 51.58 High School
200 Fly 2:22.47 High School
200 IM 1:55.52 WVU Invitational (11.17.2022)
400 IM 4:15.25 High School
 
CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
ACADEMIC HONORS
Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2022, Spring 2023)

Career: Reset five personal bests in his debut season on the Main Line and raced in three Consolation Finals at his first BIG EAST Championships …  Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in first two semesters on campus.

2022-23: Competed in three Consolation Finals at his first BIG EAST Championships … Recorded five top-three individual swims during his debut season, including the first win of his career in the meet against Providence where he recorded a 1:54.78 200 Back; BIG EAST Championships (2/22-25): Finished as high as ninth in the 200 Back (1:49.46) in individual action; West Virginia (1/28): Swam third leg (21.55) for the B team in a third-place (1:27.56) 200 Free Relay; Penn State (1/27): Finished second in the 100 Back (52.40) and third in the 200 Back (1:53.13) while helping the A team to a winning 200 Free Relay (1:25.91) as the anchor (21.46) and anchoring (21.57) the B team to a second place 200 Medley Relay (1:37.99); Providence (1/14): Led Villanova’s 1-2-3 sweep of the 200 Back with a winning  time of 1:54.78; Penn (11/9): Third leg (46.55) of the B team that finished second in the 400 Free Relay (3:10.75); NJIT (11/5): Swam second leg (21.56) for the A team that won the 200 Free Relay (1:25.50); Georgetown (10/29): Was second in the 100 Back (52.26) and third in the 200 Back (1:56.63) before swimming leadoff (47.42) for the A team that finished second in the 400 Free Relay (3:09.15).

Club Swimming: Competed for Germantown Academy Aquatic Club.

Malvern Prep: Earned four varsity letters in swimming … Named an NISCA All-American and Scholastic All-American … School record holder in the 400 Free Relay … Named to First-Team 2022 All-Main Line swimming team and was an Easterns Finalist … Recipient of Advanced Credential for Augustinian Leadership and tabbed a Commended Student by National Merit Scholarship Program … Achieved Distinguished Honors all four years.

Personal: Born July 8, 2004 in Abington, Pa. … One of three children to Christine and Michael Hamill … Has two siblings, Caitlin and Emily … Sister, Caitlin, is a swimmer at West Chester University … enjoys community service activities, playing with his dog, reading and spending time with friends … Chose Villanova for its core values of Veritas, Unitas and Caritas, its academic rigor and reputable swim team … Finance major.
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