Brayden Mandacina

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Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
San Antonio, Texas
High School:
Clark

2023-24 BIG EAST All-Academic Team

2023-24: Took part in three individual events at the 2024 BIG EAST Championships, earning a spot in the finals of all three…Set a season-best time of 55.45 in the prelims of 100 breast to earn a spot in the Championship final where he placed sixth…Set a personal-best time of 2:02.43 in the 200 breast B-Final, winning the heat and placing ninth overall…Set a season-best time of 49.77 in the prelims of the 100 fly to earn a spot in the B-final of the 100 fly, where he placed 14^th overall.

PRIOR TO XAVIER: Swam for coach Jeffrey Segrest at Tom C. Clark High School... Excels in breaststroke and 100 fly...Has a personal-best time of 55.41 in the 100 breast...Has a personal-best time of 49.57 in the 100 fly...Two-time Regional Champion in the 100 breast (2022, 2023), finishing fourth at the Texas 6A State Championships in the event...Regional runner-up in the event in 2020 and 2021...Holds regional record and Josh Davis pool record in 100 breast...Won the 2022 Regional Championship in the 100 fly...Qualified for state in the 4x100 relay four times.

PERSONAL: Studying Business at Xavier...Son of Kim Mandacina and Steve Mandacina...Has three sisters, Parker, Ellison and Ashtyn.