Wednesday's events include the 800 free and 200 medley relays.
2010 - 2011: Qualified for the Big East Championship...placed among the League's top 25 in the 500 free...tallied Big East top 20 performance after winning the 1,000 free at the 2011 Senior Recognition meet...won his heat of the 1,650 free at the Frank Elm Invite and placed fourth overall ...finished second in the 1,000 free against St. Bonaventure.
2009-10: Earned his first-ever Big East Championship berth...named a Pitt Performer of the Meet after recording a season-best in the 1,000 free against Notre Dame, finishing second...named the Most Improved Swimmer award at the season-ending banquet.
High School:Helped lead his high school team to four consecutive conference championships, including a ninth-place state finish in his junior and senior years...named a NISCA All-American in the 500 free and 400 free relay...was a NISCA Academic All-American...earned his first team all-conference honors...placed seventh in the 500 free, eighth with the 200 free relay and sixth with the 400 free relay at states his senior year...a member of the Mason Manta Rays for four years...club team won the Ohio Senior meet in his senior year...member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Born January 24, 1991...son of Marty and Marie Kolwyck...has one brother Justin...majoring in chemical engineering.