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2024-25 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Sam Tate

Sam Tate

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    175
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Maryville, Tenn.
  • Highschool:
    Maryville

Summary

Biography

ABOUT: From Maryville, Tennessee, the Management major is the son of Kelly and John and brother of Zach, Eli, and Wes. Tate enjoys racquetball, pickleball, and intramural softball while his favorite superhero is Batman.

2024-2025: SAA Swimmer of the Week...SAA Champion in 50 Free (First Team All-SAA)...Member of SAA Champion 200 Free Relay Team (First Team All-SAA)...Member of Second Place 200 Medley Relay Team (Second Team All-SAA)...Member of Second Place 800 Free Relay Team (Second Team All-SAA)...Member of Second Place 400 Medley Relay Team (Second Team All-SAA)...SAA Academic Honor Roll...

2024: SAA Athlete of the Week (x2)...SAA Honor Roll...

2023: SAA Champion-1st place 200 Y IM with 1:52.14.-4th place Finalist 100 Y Breast with 56.81...Season best 200 Y IM 1:53.22...Season best 50 Y Breast with 26.21....50 Y Breast with 26.21...100 Y Back with 51.29...

2022: Winner of the 100-Yard Breaststroke with st time of 1:00.52 at the dual Birmingham-Southern meet...Finished first in the 200 Yard Medley Relay at the Viking Classic meet...Won first place in the 200-Yard Individual Medley with a time of 1:58.03 at the Viking Invitational meet...

HIGH SCHOOL: Tate is an All-American swimmer from Maryville High School. The former Rebel was named the Knoxville Swimmer of the Year in 2021 and is a two-time TISCA All-State Swimmer.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    5'11" 146 lbs
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    5'11" 146 lbs
  • 2023-24Junior

    5'11" 146 lbs
  • 2024-25Senior

    6'1" 175 lbs