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Ethan Shaw Season 2023-24

PositionBUTTERFLY/FREESTYLE/IM
YearSenior
HometownDublin, Ohio
2023-24 / AS A SENIOR
• 3-Time Academic All-Big Ten Honoree
• Academic All-District

2022-23 / AS A JUNIOR

CSCAA National Invitational Bronze Medalist (500 Free)
• CSCAA National Invitational Championships Qualifier (200 & 500 Free; 200 Fly; Relays)
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
• CSCAA Scholar All-American (Second Team)

Academic All-Big Ten
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Competed primarily in the 200 and 500 free, 200 fly, and 400 IM
• Achieved NCAA provisional qualifying times (B Cuts) in the 200 fly, 400 IM and 500 free
• Posted Purdue's fastest times of the season in the the 400 IM (3:51.23) and 500 free (4:20.65)
• Also ranked among the top five in the 200 (1:36.64) and 1000 free (9:42.44) and 200 fly (1:45.85) for the team on the season
• In program history, moved into third place in the 500 free, seventh place in the 200 fly and 12th place in the 400 IM
• Scored in all three of his individual events at the Big Ten Championships, accounting for 23 team points
• At Big Tens, scored in the B final of the 200 fly as well as the C final of the 400 IM and 500 free
• Also swam on Purdue's 800 free relay team at Big Tens
• A finalist in the 200 and 500 free as well as the 200 fly at the CSCAA National Invitational Championships, headlined by claiming bronze in the 500
Posted his personal-best times in the 200 fly and 500 free at the NIC meet; also swam on four relays
• Accounted for 41 team points at the Purdue Invitational, ranking fourth on the squad
• Qualified for the A final of the 200 fly, 400 IM and 500 free at the Purdue Invite, placing fourth in the 400 IM
• At the Purdue Invite, won his heat of the 500 free and helped his 800 free relay team win its heat as well
• Won the 200 free at the Indiana Intercollegiates
• Victorious in the 800m free and also an A finalist in the 200m and 400m free plus the 400m IM at the Speedo Sectionals in Columbus in July

2021-22 / AS A SOPHOMORE
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
Academic All-Big Ten
Competed primarily in the 500 freestyle, 200 butterfly and 400 IM – posting career bests in all three events
Accounted for team’s season-best time in the 500 free (4:25.87) at the First Chance meet, moving into 14th place in team history
Season best in the 200 fly (1:47.71) was also at the Purdue Invitational
Season best in the 400 IM (3:55.34) was at the First Chance meet
Swam the anchor leg on Purdue’s 800 free relay at Big Ten Championships, helping the quartet post the third-fastest time in team history
Individually, scored in the C finals of the 200 fly and 400 IM at Big Tens
• Was also Purdue’s top finisher in the 500 free at Big Tens
Accounted for 13 team points at the Purdue Invite, scoring in the B final of his three individual events
Won his prelim heat of the 500 free at the Purdue Invite and then bested his time in the B final
Also anchored Purdue’s top-scoring 800 free relay team at the Purdue Invite
Helped Purdue win the 200 free relay in the Senior Day dual vs. Wabash

2020-21 / AS A FRESHMAN
Competed primarily in the 400 IM, butterfly and freestyle events
Posted season-best times in the 200 fly (1:47.74), 400 IM (3:57.87), 200 free (1:39.11) and 500 free (4:27.69) at the Big Ten Championships
Ranked among the top five on the team in the 500 and 1000 free (9:39.07) as well as the 400 IM
Won the 200m fly and placed fifth in the 400m IM at the Indiana Senior State Championships in July

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year varsity letterwinner for coach Steve Vonschriltz at Dublin Coffman High School in suburban Columbus
NICSA All-American in the 500 free and 200 medley relay as a senior
USA Swimming Scholastic All-American
Three-year state Ohio state qualifier in the 200 and 500 free
Placed sixth at state in both events as a senior
District qualifier in the 200 and 500 free as an underclassman
Set a meet record in the 500 free at the Northeast Classic Invitational
Improved on his 500 free time from 4:57 as freshman to 4:32.5 as a senior
Also competed for the Dublin Community Swim Team
Junior Nationals qualifier
Set club team records (SCY) in the 200, 500 and 1650 free as well as the 400 IM
Also established LCM club benchmarks in the 400 and 800 free plus the 400 IM
Graduated cum laude

PERSONAL
Major: Supply Chain & Sales Engineering Technology
Full name is Ethan Robert Shaw
Born in Columbus, Ohio
Parents are Mark and Cathy Shaw
Family also includes younger siblings Lauren and David

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Sophomore
2021-22

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Junior
2022-23

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Freshman
2020-21

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