Drexel University Athletics
2025-26 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster

Colton Wade
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 150
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Cary, N.C.
- High School:
- Green Level
2025-26 / Junior
Finished 15th in the 1650 (16:18.62) at the CAA Championships...Won bronze in the 200 free (1:42.36) and as part of 200 Free relay (20.83) against Seton Hall(11/8)...Named to the Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll with High Honors and Distinction.
2024–25 / Sophomore
Named to the Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll with High Honors and Distinction…placed third in the 100 free and 50 free at Monmouth (2/8)…finished third in the 100 free and 50 free against La Salle (10/19)…won the 50 free vs. Arcadia (2/1)…added a second-place finish in the 100 free against Villanova (1/31).
2023-24 / Freshman
Won the 50 free and placed second in the 100 free against La Salle (10/21)...finished second in the 100 and 150 free while also placing third in the 50 free against Lehigh (12/2)...placed fourth in the 50 free and fifth in the 500 free against Towson (1/20)...named to the CAA Comissioner's Academic High Honors with Distinction.
Background
Was a four-year varsity captain for the Green Level High School swimming team…earned the team MVP award four times and earned two all-conference honors…was named the 2023 Conference Swimmer of the Year…was a 2023 Regional Champion and a Winter Sports MVP…finished high school with two Scholastic All-American nods.
Personal
Son of Michael Buchanan and Mari Wade…has a brother, Tristan…intends to major in mechanical and electrical engineering.
Finished 15th in the 1650 (16:18.62) at the CAA Championships...Won bronze in the 200 free (1:42.36) and as part of 200 Free relay (20.83) against Seton Hall(11/8)...Named to the Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll with High Honors and Distinction.
2024–25 / Sophomore
Named to the Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll with High Honors and Distinction…placed third in the 100 free and 50 free at Monmouth (2/8)…finished third in the 100 free and 50 free against La Salle (10/19)…won the 50 free vs. Arcadia (2/1)…added a second-place finish in the 100 free against Villanova (1/31).
2023-24 / Freshman
Won the 50 free and placed second in the 100 free against La Salle (10/21)...finished second in the 100 and 150 free while also placing third in the 50 free against Lehigh (12/2)...placed fourth in the 50 free and fifth in the 500 free against Towson (1/20)...named to the CAA Comissioner's Academic High Honors with Distinction.
Background
Was a four-year varsity captain for the Green Level High School swimming team…earned the team MVP award four times and earned two all-conference honors…was named the 2023 Conference Swimmer of the Year…was a 2023 Regional Champion and a Winter Sports MVP…finished high school with two Scholastic All-American nods.
Personal
Son of Michael Buchanan and Mari Wade…has a brother, Tristan…intends to major in mechanical and electrical engineering.
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