2017-18 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Kneiss, David
IM/Back
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Diving
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Breast
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Back/Fly
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Breast/IM
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Diving
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Free
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Free
/ Men's Swimming & Diving
Free/Fly
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Back/Fly
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Free/IM/Back
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Diving
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Free
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Fly/Back/IM
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Free
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Fly/Back
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Back
/ Men's Swimming & Diving
Free/Fly
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Back
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Diving
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IM/Free
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Free/Back
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Diving
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Breast
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Free
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David Kneiss
- Position:
- Free
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Levittown, Pa.
- High School:
- Neshaminy
Bio
Career Best Times:
2019-20 / Senior
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…assisted the 200 medley relay in winning silver against La Salle…helped win gold in the 400 free relay (3:04.08) and placed fourth in the 100 free at the Thomas Murphey Invitational…also placed 14th in the 50 free and 16th in the 100 fly at the Thomas Murphy Invitational…helped place fifth in the 400 free relay (3:02.76) at the Patriot Invitational…won the 50 free (21.40), won silver in the 100 free (47.24), helped win silver in the 400 free relay (3:10.26) and helped place third in the 200 medley relay against Delaware…helped win silver in the 400 free relay (3:04.12), helped win the bronze medal in the 200 medley relay (1:35.43) and won bronze in the 50 free (21.43) against Towson…helped win the gold medal in the 200 free relay (1:24.11) and placed third in the 50 free (21.92) against Georgetown…won silver in the 400 free relay (2:56.80) and narrowly missed All-CAA honors in the 200 free relay at the 2020 CAA Championships.
2018-19 / Junior
Named to the CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll...Helped the 200 free relay team to a first-place finish against Seton Hall with a time of 1:24.75…finished 10th in the 100 free at the Thomas Murphy Invitational…also collected a fourth-place finish with the 400 free relay team…placed third in the 400 free relay at the Patriot Invitational with a time of 3:02.55…Earned a third-place finish in the 100 free (47.23) against Delaware…collected a pair of third-place finishes in the 200 medley relay and the 400 free relay against Towson…placed third in the 50 free (21.66) against Georgetown…finished fifth in the B final of the 100 free at the CAA Championships with a time of 45.95.
2017-18 / Sophomore
At the 2018 Colonial Athletic Association Championships, placed sixth in the B Final of the 50 free with a time of 21.21, prelim of 21.12...swam in the 100 butterfly and 100 free...Drexel men placed second at the 2018 CAA Championships...at the 2017 Thomas Murphy Invitational, placed second in the 200 free relay with a time of 1:25.14... placed third in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:34.44...Drexel men placed first at the 2017 Thomas Murphy Invitational with a score of 954.50...at the 2017 Patriot Invitational, placed third in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:32.12...placed third in the 200 free relay with a time of 1:22.75...Drexel men placed first at the 2017 Patriot Invitational with a score of 779…a CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll recipient.
2016-17 / Freshman
All-CAA in the 200 free relay…Grabbed silver in the 200 free relay with a time of 1:21.41…Drexel men finished 2nd of 5 at the 2017 CAA Championships with a score of 752…notched season bests of 20.96 in the 50 free finals at the CAA Championships, 46.31 in the 100 free prelims at the CAA Championships, 1:44.06 in the 200 free at the Patriot Invitational and 51.47 in the 100 fly at the Patriot Invitational.
Background
Swam for four years at Neshaminy High School in Langhorne, Pa…holds eight of the 11 school records at his high school including the 50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 100 back, 100 fly, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay and 400 free relay…placed second overall in the 200 free at the District I Championships and fourth overall in the 100 free…graduated in the top 1% of his class of 628 students…a national merit scholar.
Personal
Son of Greg and Sharon…has an older brother, Greg, and an older sister, Emily…will be the fifth in his family to attend Drexel…majoring in chemical engineering.
| 50 Back – 25.44 | 100 Fly – 48.90 |
| 50 Free – 20.62 | 100 Free – 44.86 |
| 100 Back – 52.87 | 200 Free – 1:44.06 |
2019-20 / Senior
Named to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…assisted the 200 medley relay in winning silver against La Salle…helped win gold in the 400 free relay (3:04.08) and placed fourth in the 100 free at the Thomas Murphey Invitational…also placed 14th in the 50 free and 16th in the 100 fly at the Thomas Murphy Invitational…helped place fifth in the 400 free relay (3:02.76) at the Patriot Invitational…won the 50 free (21.40), won silver in the 100 free (47.24), helped win silver in the 400 free relay (3:10.26) and helped place third in the 200 medley relay against Delaware…helped win silver in the 400 free relay (3:04.12), helped win the bronze medal in the 200 medley relay (1:35.43) and won bronze in the 50 free (21.43) against Towson…helped win the gold medal in the 200 free relay (1:24.11) and placed third in the 50 free (21.92) against Georgetown…won silver in the 400 free relay (2:56.80) and narrowly missed All-CAA honors in the 200 free relay at the 2020 CAA Championships.
2018-19 / Junior
Named to the CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll...Helped the 200 free relay team to a first-place finish against Seton Hall with a time of 1:24.75…finished 10th in the 100 free at the Thomas Murphy Invitational…also collected a fourth-place finish with the 400 free relay team…placed third in the 400 free relay at the Patriot Invitational with a time of 3:02.55…Earned a third-place finish in the 100 free (47.23) against Delaware…collected a pair of third-place finishes in the 200 medley relay and the 400 free relay against Towson…placed third in the 50 free (21.66) against Georgetown…finished fifth in the B final of the 100 free at the CAA Championships with a time of 45.95.
2017-18 / Sophomore
At the 2018 Colonial Athletic Association Championships, placed sixth in the B Final of the 50 free with a time of 21.21, prelim of 21.12...swam in the 100 butterfly and 100 free...Drexel men placed second at the 2018 CAA Championships...at the 2017 Thomas Murphy Invitational, placed second in the 200 free relay with a time of 1:25.14... placed third in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:34.44...Drexel men placed first at the 2017 Thomas Murphy Invitational with a score of 954.50...at the 2017 Patriot Invitational, placed third in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:32.12...placed third in the 200 free relay with a time of 1:22.75...Drexel men placed first at the 2017 Patriot Invitational with a score of 779…a CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll recipient.
2016-17 / Freshman
All-CAA in the 200 free relay…Grabbed silver in the 200 free relay with a time of 1:21.41…Drexel men finished 2nd of 5 at the 2017 CAA Championships with a score of 752…notched season bests of 20.96 in the 50 free finals at the CAA Championships, 46.31 in the 100 free prelims at the CAA Championships, 1:44.06 in the 200 free at the Patriot Invitational and 51.47 in the 100 fly at the Patriot Invitational.
Background
Swam for four years at Neshaminy High School in Langhorne, Pa…holds eight of the 11 school records at his high school including the 50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 100 back, 100 fly, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay and 400 free relay…placed second overall in the 200 free at the District I Championships and fourth overall in the 100 free…graduated in the top 1% of his class of 628 students…a national merit scholar.
Personal
Son of Greg and Sharon…has an older brother, Greg, and an older sister, Emily…will be the fifth in his family to attend Drexel…majoring in chemical engineering.
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