2018-19 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Biography
2017-18: Finished ninth in the 200 free final (1:36.07) and 28th in the 500 free (4:24.78) at the Big Ten Championships ... took part in the winning 400-yard freestyle relay squad (3:00.61) and the fourth-place 200-yard freestyle relay squad (1:40.30) vs. Georgia ... took place in the third-place 400 free relay squad (3:01.86) vs. NC State ... finished fifth in the 200-yard freestyle (1:40.00) and took part in the fourth-place 400-yard free relay squad (3:01.28) vs. Auburn and Tennessee
2016-17: Placed 23rd in the 200 free (1:37.05), 38th in the 500 free (4:27.46) and 41st in the 100 free (44.82) at the Big Ten Championships ... won the 100 fly (50.40) against Green Bay ... finished 16th in the 200 free (1:41.70), 17th in the 500 free (4:39.79), 21st in the 100 free (47.14), seventh in the 400 and 800 free relay and 10th in the 200 free relay at the Notre Dame Shamrock Invitational ... took fifth in the 200 freestyle (1:40.73), ninth in the 100 free (46.50) and fourth in the 400 free relay (3:06.65) at USC ... placed 42nd in the 100 free (45.56), 27th in the 200 free (1:38.22) and 46th in the 500 free (4:34.39) at the Texas Invitational ... finished third in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:27.00), fifth in the 400 free relay (3:07.50), sixth in the 200 free (1:43.03), and eighth in the 100 free (47.86) at NC State ... placed fourth in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:04.38), sixth in the 200-yard free (1:40.82), and seventh in the 100-yard free (46.82) against Minnesota ... finished third in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:06.41), fifth in the 200-yard freestyle (1:41.66), sixth in the 200-yard medley relay (1:35.71), and seventh in the 100-yard free (47.01) vs. Auburn
2015-16: Set three career-best times at the Big Ten Championship with a 23rd-place finish in the 100-yard freestyle (44.29), a 13th-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle (1:36.45), and a 29th-place finish in the 500-yard freestyle (4:28.06) ... finished runner-up in the 500-yard freestyle vs. Green Bay with a time of 4:34.96 ... swam to a sixth-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle at Georgia with a time of 1:39.69 ... finished fifth in the 200-yard freestyle (1:40.00) and seventh in the 500-yard freestyle (4:39.38) at Auburn ... finished fifth in the 200-yard freestyle at USC with a time of 1:40.25 ... placed 20th in the 100-yard freestyle (45.30) and 22nd in the 200-yard freestyle (1:39.18) after finishing 24th in the preliminary round with a season-best time of 1:38.96 at the Texas Invitational ... finished second in the 500-yard freestyle at Northwestern with a time of 4:35.78
Prep: Sophomore transfer from Florida State University... placed 12th at the 2015 ACC Championships in the 200-yard freestyle... two-time Canadian Age Group National Champion in the 200-meter freestyle... Alberta Provincial Record Holder... participated in 2012 Olympic Trials... 2014-2015 ACC Academic Roll at Florida State
Personal: Parents are Lenore and Grant Lyons... intends to major in finance
Why Wisconsin?: "I chose Wisconsin because UW-Madison is one of the best universities in the world, and because I wanted to be a part of a great swimming program. Being from Canada, Wisconsin is also very close to home."
Top times
(Yards)
100 Free: 44.29 (2/27/2016)
200 Free: 1:36.45 (2/26/2016)
500 Free: 4:27.46 (2/23/2017)
(Meters)
50 Free: 24.12
100 Free: 51.56
200 Free: 1:51.79
400 Free: 4:04.69
Honors:
2016-17
2017 Academic All-Big Ten
Historical Player Information
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2015-16Sophomore
Free
6'2"
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2018-19Graduate Student
Free
6'2"