| Pat Reams |
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UVa Career Bests: 100 Fly (48.07), 200 Back (1:48.80), 200 Fly (1:46.54), 200 I.M. (1:49.89)
One of the most improved swimmers on the team ... scored big points for the team in the 200 back at the ACC meet last year ... had a lifetime best in the 200 I.M. over the summer and will swim more I.M. this season ... will be a key performer this year.
2005-2006- Capped off freshman season with a very good performance in the ACC Championship ... set four personal-bests at ACCs ... was one place shy of earning All-ACC honors in the 200 butterfly with a fourth-place performance ... set a PR in the 200 fly in the prelims in 1:48.80, the second fastest time on the team ... was 14th in the 100 butterfly and set a PR in the prelims (49.37) ... took 15th place in the 200 backstroke at ACCs and again set a PR in the prelims (1:49.56) ... time of 51.61 in a time trial in the 100 backstroke is another personal-best ... competed in the 100 and 200-meter butterfly at the 2006 ConocoPhillips National Championships and was 21st in the 100 fly (55.85) and 22nd in the 200 fly (2:02.85) ... an Olympic trial qualifier in both butterfly races.
Prep & Personal- YMCA national record holder in the 100-meter butterfly (55.43) ... 2008 Olympic Trials qualifier ... 2005 Boston Globe Swimmer of the Year ... two-time Boston College High School team MVP ... team captain as a senior ... four-time Catholic Conference All-Star and a two-time MVP ... four-time first-team High School All-American ... 2004-05 Paul J. Hunter Award winner as Boston College High's best athlete ... three-time Massachusetts state champion ... Massachusetts state record holder in the 100 butterfly (49.68) ... named to USA Swimming's 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 Scholastic All-America teams ... recipient of the YMCA National Scholar Athlete Scholarship Award in 2005 ... named to the National Honor Society ... an honors student ... swims for South Shore YMCA Strypers ... five-time YMCA national champion ... a 2005 U.S. Open finalist ... son of Jill and Roy Reams ... has a younger brother, Sean (16) ... born Jan. 11, 1987 in Brockton, Mass.