Joseph O'Hara

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Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Kingston, Pa.
High School:
Wyoming Valley West

2012-13 A-10 Championship: 400 medley relay, Silver Medalist

2012-13: Competed in the 50 and 100 freestyle and the 50, 100 and 200 backstroke ... broke the school record and finished second in the 400 medley relay (3:18:27) with Sam Conchuratt, Luke Johanns and Rick Stewart at the A-10 Championship ... placed seventh in the 100 breast (50.12) at the A-10 Championship ... also finished eighth in the 200 back (1:52.98) at the A-10 Championship ... achieved top personal times in the 50 free (21.69), 100 back (50.12), and 200 back (1:49.98) at the A-10 Championship ... also had a top personal time in the 50 back (24.77) at the Viking College Invite.

2011-12: Competed in the 50 and 100 freestyle, 50, 100 and 200 backstroke, 100 breaststroke and swam a leg of the 400 medley relay team ... won gold leading off the 400 medley relay team, touched fifth in the 100 back and finished seventh in the 200 back at the 2012 Atlantic 10 Championship ... also competed in the 50 free at the championship ... helped set a school-record time in the 400 medley relay (3:19.95) and set an individual school record in the 100 back (50.50) ... also set a program second-best time in the 200 back (1:49.99) and a top-15 time in the 50 free (21.5) ... was named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll following the fall and spring semesters ... earned the Dean's Award for maintaining a 3.5+ grade point average.

2010-11: Set a new Xavier top-20 time of 21.74 in the 50 freestyle ... earned a time of 05:10.61 at the IUPUI Invitational ... named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll following the fall and spring semesters.

2009-10: Competed in numerous events including the 50 freestyle, the 50, 100, and 200 backstroke, the 100 breaststroke, and the 100 IM.

Prior to Xavier: Swam varsity for four years ... was an All-State honoree in swimming ... played varsity water polo for four years ... First Team All-State honoree in water polo ... also played varsity volleyball for four years.

Personal: Biology major ... born April 13, 1991 in Charlottesville, Va.