| Bill Cregar |
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Graduated
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| Hometown:
Sewell, N.J.
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| High School:
Washington Township
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| Event:
Free/IM
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2010-2011:
• Won the 400 individual medley title at the NCAAs.
• Placed third in the 200 individual medley at the NCAAs.
• Helped the 800 freestyle relay claim tenth and the 400 medley relay place 14th at the NCAAs.
• Won the SEC title in the 200 individual medley and placed second in the 400 individual medley and the 200 breaststroke.
• Named to the 2011 Capital One Academic All-America Men's At-Large Team
• Named First-Team All-SEC.
• Named to the 2011 Spring Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
• Named to the 2010-11 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll.
• Named to the SEC Community Service Team.
• Inducted into the inaugural UGA Student-Athlete Leadership Academy based on academic and athletic success, leadership, campus and community service involvement, and recommendations of head coaches and academic counselors.
• Named the SEC Swimmer of the Week by both the conference and Counsilman-Hunsaker for CollegeSwimming.com after winning two races in the tri-meet sweep of Georgia Tech and Emory.
• Selected as the recipient of the 2010-2011 B.W. "Bump" Gabrielsen Swimming Scholarship.
2009-2010:
• Posted a third-place effort in the 400 individual medley at the NCAA Championships.
• Placed 13th in the 200 individual medley and swam on the ninth-place 800 freestyle relay at the NCAAs.
• Competed in the 200 breaststroke at the NCAAs.
• Won the Southeastern Conference title in the 400 individual medley.
• Came in third in the 200 individual medley and fifth in the 200 breaststroke at the SECs.
• Named First-Team All-SEC.
• Swam on the 800 freestyle relay that set the school mark.
• Named to the Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll.
• Named to the Fall 2009 Athletic Director's Honor Roll
• Chosen as an Academic All-American by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America.
2008-2009:
• Competed in the 400 individual medley and the 500 freestyle at the NCAAs.
• Finished 12th with the 800 freestyle relay at the NCAAs.
• Came in third in the 400 individual medley, 12th in the 1,650 freestyle and 14th in the 500 freestyle at the SECs.
• Named to the Fall Athletic Director Honor Roll.
• Named to the SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll.
2007-2008:
• Finished 10th in the 400 individual medley and 16th in the 1,650 freestyle at the NCAAs.
• Competed in the 500 freestyle at the NCAAs as well.
• Finished sixth in the 400 individual medley, 14th in the 500 freestyle and 15th in the 1,650 freestyle at the SECs.
• Named the SEC Freshman of the Week after helping Georgia win at LSU.
• Named to Fall Semester Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
• Chosen as a CSCAA Academic All-American, helping Georgia earn the CSCAA Academic All-American Team Award.
High School:
• Graduated from Washington Township High School.
• Qualified for the Olympic Trials in the 200 and 400 IM.
• Earned multiple High School All-American awards.
• Was a three-time New Jersey state champion.
• Named the New Jersey Swimmer of the Year for 2007.
• Finished third in the 200 individual medley and fourth in the 400 individual medley at the Florida Sectionals in 2007.
• Finished fourth in the 400 individual medley and seventh in the 800 freestyle at the Junior Nationals in 2006.
• Selected as a Scholastic All-American.
• Swam under Matt Sprang with GCIT Swimming.
Personal:
• Born May 19, 1989.
• Son of Bill and Linda Cregar.
• Majoring in Biology.
Collegiate Personal Bests:
200 Breaststroke 1:54.56 11 SEC Championships
200 Individual Medley 1:43.67 11 SEC Championships
400 Individual Medley 3:41.08 10 NCAA Championships
