| Neil Caskey |
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Senior
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| Hometown:
Houston, Texas
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| High School:
Cypress Falls
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| Height:
6-4
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| Position:
Fly/IM/Free
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| Experience:
3L
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• 2010 NCAA champion, 800 freestyle relay
• All-American
• Two-time Honorable mention All-American
AS A JUNIOR (2010-11)
• won the 100 butterfly (season-best 47.50) and the 200 butterfly (1:46.41) against Texas A&M
• won the 200 butterfly (1:48.85) and placed second in the 100 butterfly (48.46), seventh in the 200 freestyle (1:40.15) and 13th in the 100 freestyle (45.67) against Arizona and SMU
• took second in the 200 butterfly (1:46.68) at Georgia
• won the 200 butterfly (1:47.20) at Auburn
• placed third in the 200 butterfly (1:46.13), third in the 100 butterfly consolation final (48.60) and won the 200 freestyle "C" final (1:37.82) at the Texas Invitational
• took second in the 100 butterfly (48.36) and the 200 butterfly (1:47.40) against Indiana and Michigan
• won the 100 butterfly (48.92) and the 200 butterfly (1:50.34) at the Southwest Collegiate Plunge
AS A SOPHOMORE (2009-10)
• split 1:33.86 on the third leg of UT's 800 freestyle relay (with Scott Jostes, Dave Walters and Ricky Berens) that took first place in a pool-record time of 6:12.77 at the NCAA Championships
• placed 12th in the 100 butterfly (46.59), 18th in the 200 IM (1:44.93) and 18th in the 200 backstroke (1:42.63) at the NCAA Championships
• took fifth in the 100 butterfly (47.34), third in the 100 backstroke "B" final (47.56) and exhibitioned the 200 backstroke consolation final (1:44.99) at the Big 12 Championships
• won the 100 butterfly (48.57) at SMU
• won the 200 butterfly (1:48.21) and placed third in the 100 butterfly (49.02), fifth in the 200 backstroke (1:48.16) and sixth in the 100 backstroke (49.59) against Arizona
• won the 200 backstroke (1:47.42) and took second in the 200 butterfly (1:48.71) against Georgia
• placed third in the 200 backstroke (1:47.13) against Auburn
• won the 100 backstroke "C" final (49.45), placed fourth in the 200 backstroke "B" final (1:48.15) and placed fifth in the 100 butterfly "B" final (49.07) at the Texas Invitational
AS A FRESHMAN (2008-09)
• placed 15th in the 200 backstroke (1:42.95) at the NCAA Championships; qualified 15th during prelims at 1:41.46
• placed 17th in the 100 backstroke (46.77) and 35th in the 200 IM (1:45.82) at the NCAA Championships
• claimed the 200 butterfly consolation final (1:45.48) at the Big 12 Championships
• placed 15th in the 200 IM (1:45.71) at the Big 12 Championships
• placed third in the 100 butterfly (49.27) and fifth in the 200 butterfly (1:50.80) against SMU
• took fifth in the 500 freestyle (4:42.10) and sixth in the 200 butterfly (1:50.58) at Georgia
• placed sixth in the 200 butterfly (1:51.49) at Auburn
• placed fifth in the 200 butterfly consolation final (1:47.85) and eighth in the 100 butterfly consolation final (48.84) at the Texas Invitational
• took third in the 500 freestyle (4:38.90) and fourth in the 200 butterfly (1:50.87) against Washington
• placed fifth in the 200 butterfly (1:50.12) against Indiana and Michigan
HIGH SCHOOL
• eight-time NISCA All-American
• 2008 Texas UIL Class 5A Champion - 100 butterfly, 200 freestyle
• Texas UIL Regional Swimmer of the Year, 2007 and 2008
• District Swimmer of the Year, 2007 and 2008
• TISCA All-State selection, 2007 and 2008
NATIONALLY
• placed 30th in the 200m butterfly at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials
• placed 10th in the 200 butterfly and 16th in the 100 butterfly at the 2006 U.S. Spring National Championships
• placed 24th in the 200 butterfly at the 2006 U.S. National Championships
• member of the 2006-07 USA National Junior Team
PERSONAL
Son of Drake and Alicia Caskey ... has one brother, Grant (22) ... born on May 1, 1989 in Houston, Texas ... has a grandmother, aunt and two cousins who all attended The University of Texas ... a liberal arts major.
