Matthew Adanin

Position:
Backstroke/Freestyle
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Saline, Mich.
High School:
Saline

2025-26 All-BIG EAST Team
2026 BIG EAST Championships: 200 Free Relay Silver Medal
2026 BIG EAST Championships: 400 Free Relay Bronze Medal
2023-24 All-BIG EAST Team
2024 BIG EAST Championships: 100 Back Bronze Medalist
2024 BIG EAST Championships: 200 Free Relay Gold Medalist
2024 BIG EAST Championships: 400 Medley Relay Gold Medalist
2023-24 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2023 All-BIG EAST Team
2022-23 BIG EAST Championships: 400 Medley Relay Bronze Medalist.
2022-23 BIG EAST All-Academic Team

2025-26: Earned All-BIG EAST in a pair of relays, and took part in the finals of three events at the conference meet...Earned a spot in the Championship final of the 10 back with a season-best time of 49.67 in the prelims, finishing seventh in the finals...Set a season-best time of 45.83 in the 100 free B-Final, placing 12^th...Set a season-best time of 20.81 in the prelims of the 50 free to earn a spot in the B-Final, placing 13^th in the finals... Helped Xavier to a second-place finish in the 200 free relay, setting a school-record time of 1:19.18, and a third-place finish in the 400 free relay.

2024-25: Took part in the finals of three events at the 2025 BIG EAST Championships...set a personal-best time of 49.32 in the 100 back prelims to earn a spot in the Championship final, placing fifth in the finals heat...Set a season-best time of 45.81 in the 100 free prelims to earn a spot in the B-Final where he placed 12^th overall...Set a season-best time of 21.02 in the 50 free prelims to earn a spot in the B-Final, scoring in 16^th place.

2023-24: Took part in three individual events at the 2024 BIG EAST Championships, earning a spot in the finals in all three…Earned All-BIG EAST honors after finishing third in the 100 back with a personal-best time of 49.44…Placed seventh in the Championship final of the 200 back with a season-best time of 1:50.20…Won the B-Final and placed ninth overall in the 50 free with a personal-best time of 20.61…Also earned All-BIG EAST as part of a pair of gold-medal winning relays…Swam a 19.97 split in the 200 free relay to help Xavier place first…Swam a 49.92 backstroke leg for the 400 medley relay, helping the Xavier squad win the event conference championship and set a new school record.

2022-23: Competed in the finals of three individual events at the 2023 BIG EAST Championship...Set a personal-best time of 49.75 in the 100 back prelims to earn a spot in the A-Final, where he finished fourth...Set a personal-best time of 1:49.90 in the 200 back, placing 10th overall...Earned a spot in the B-final fo the 200 free with a personal-best time of 1:39.85, finishing 12th in the finals...Took part in the third-place finishing 400 medley relay, swimming the backstroke leg in 49.99 and earning All-BIG EAST in the event.

PRIOR TO XAVIER: Came to Xavier from Saline, Mich., where he attended Saline High School, and competed most recently for Club Wolverine...Specializes in freestyle and backstroke and is ranked No. 10 in the state of Michigan by SwimCloud.com....In 2022, was a two-time finalist at the MHSAA Boys Division 1 State Championships, taking second in the 100 free with a personal-best time of 45.25, and third in the 200 free, with a personal-best time of 1:40.96, helping his team to a fourth-place finish...At the state meet, he also set a personal-best time of 21.58 in the 50 free.