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2010-11 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Roger Dent

  • Position Breast/Fly/IM
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Long Island, N.Y.
  • Highschool Kellenberg Memorial High School

Biography

Personal Bests:
100 fly: 48.78
200 fly: 1:49.13
100 breast: 1:00.26
200 breast: 2:10.67
200 IM: 1:54.38
400 IM: 4:05.09

As a Senior (2010-11): Diverse swimmer who tallied Maryland top five times in the 100 breast, 200 breast, 100 fly, 200 fly, and 200 IM...helped Terps to ninth place finish in the 200 medley relay (1:29.75), a NCAA B-cut mark, at the ACC Championships...took 23rd in the 200 IM (1:53.37) and 100 fly (49.62)...finished 10th in the 200 fly (1:46.87) with a NCAA B-cut time...sixth place in the 200 IM at the Terp Cup... member of second place 400 medley relay...second place in the 100 fly and 200 fly.

As a Junior (2009-10): Recorded the second-best time in the 100 fly (48.78) and the third in the 200 fly (1:49.13) on the squad...finished 16th and 18th, in the two events, respectively...helped the 200 medley relay (1:33.19) and 400 medley relay (3:24.13) to third place finishes as the Terps won the 2009 Terrapin Cup...individually, placed second in the 100 fly (49.61) and third in the 200 fly (1:49.64)...established career-bests in the 50 free (22.67), 100 fly and 200 fly.

As a Sophomore (2008-09): Recorded three personal bests - 100 fly (49.03) and 200 fly (1:49.42) at the ACC Championships, and in the 200 IM (1:54.53) at the Terrapin Cup...placed fifth in the 200 fly at the Terrapin Cup and was a member of the first-place 400 medley relay team.

As a Freshman (2007-08): Placed third in 200 breaststroke and 200 butterfly against UMBC...secured personal-bests in the 100 butterfly (50.98) at the ACC Championships and 200 individual medley (1:57.05) at the Terrapin Cup.

Before Maryland: Was a Junior National Qualifier in 400-meter individual medley, 200-meter individual medley, and 200-meter butterfly ... is the record holder in the 400-meter IM at the Eastern Zone Long Course Meter Championship Meet with a time of 4:38.59 ... was a member of the National Honor Society and was an honor roll and Excellence of Character Award Recipient his sophomore and junior years at Kellenberg Memorial High School ... swam for the Long Island Aquatic Club.

Personal: Son of Roger and Doreen...majoring in Economics, minor is Leadership Studies...sister Sarah swam for Fairfield University..Hobbies include following all sports, spending time with friends, movies, and music.

Historical Player Information

  • 2007-08Freshman

    Breaststroke / Butterfly / IM
  • 2009-10Senior

    Breast/Fly/IM
  • 2010-11Senior

    Breast/Fly/IM