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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Dallas, TX
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- High School:
- Lake Highlands
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- Events:
- Distance
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- Major:
- Computer Science
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- College:
- Harvey Mudd
Bio
SwimCloud Results
At CMS
Entering his junior season with the CMS swimming and diving program in 2022-23, where he competes in the distance events ... Holds CMS records in the 500 (4:25.67), 1000 (9:14.11) and 1650 (15:17.24).
2022-23 (Sophomore)
All-American (1650) ... Honorable Mention All-American (500) ... SCIAC Champion (1650) ... All-SCIAC (500 free) ... Earned All-America honors at the NCAA Division III Championships with a fifth-place finish in the 1650, earning a time of 15:28.47 ... Was also an honorable mention All-American in the 500 with an 11th place finish in 4:26.74 .. Won the SCIAC title in the 1650 by a margin of over 13 seconds, finishing in 15:30.01 ... Was a close second in the 500 free, finishing in 4:28.98, earning All-SCIAC honors ... Finalist in the 200 free, coming in sixth ... Won 12 races in the regular season, including a sweep of the 500 and the 1650 in a tri-meet with La Verne and Cal Lutheran, a sweep of the 500 and 1000 in duals with Redlands and Occidental and a tri-meet with Caltech and Chapman, a 1650 win against Pomona-Pitzer, 500 free wins in duals with Whittier and Cal Baptist and a 1000 win against Division I UC San Diego,
2021-22 (First-Year)
First-Team All-American (1650) ... Honorable mention All-American (500 free, 800 free relay) ... SCIAC Champion (500, 1650) ... Finished second in the NCAA Division III Championships with a 15:17.24, breaking his own school and SCIAC record ... Also set school and league records in the 500 with a 4:25.67 to come in first place in the consolation finals, earning ninth place ... Part of an 800-yard freestyle relay team that earned honorable mention All-America honors with a 14th place finish ... Dominated the 1650 at the SCIAC Championships with a then-school record time of 15:22.76, winning the race by over 15 seconds ... Won a closer battle in the 500, edging out Larry Yu of Pomona-Pitzer 4:26.68 to 4:26.97 in the final reach to the wall, setting a new CMS record at the time.
Prior to CMS
Attended Lake Highlands High School in Dallas, where he was a member of the swimming and diving team ... Also competed for the Dallas Mustangs ... Broke a 31-year high school record in the 500 free ... Named first-team All-City, All-District, and All-Region, and second-team All-State Elite Team ... An Academic All-State selection ... AP Scholar with Distinction, Honors Graduate, and National Honors Society member.
Personal
Attends Harvey Mudd, where he majors in computer science ... Mother, Laurie G. Lang, was a diver at Southern Methodist University ... Chose the Stags because "I was impressed by the Harvey Mudd academics and was excited to join the CMS Swim Team. Even though I couldn’t visit, the camaraderie within the team and within the student body was evident online. I look forward to joining such a select group of people."
News Mentions
Lucas Lang Repeats as All-American in the 1650 for CMS Swim and Dive
GREENSBORO, N.C. - Lucas Lang earned All-America honors in the 1650-yard freestyle for the second year in a row to highlight the final day of the...
March 19, 2023
Frank Applebaum Breaks Own DIII Record to Repeat as National Champion in 200 Fly
Greensboro, N.C. - Frank Applebaum trimmed five-hundredths of a second off of his own NCAA Division III record to repeat as the national champion...
March 17, 2023
Frank Applebaum Finishes 10th in 100 Fly at NCAA Championships
Greensboro, N.C. - Frank Applebaum earned 10th place in the 100-yard butterfly to earn honorable mention All-America honors at the NCAA Division...
March 16, 2023
Lucas Lang Earns Honorable Mention All-America Honors in 500 Free
GREENSBORO, N.C. - Lucas Lang finished in 11th place in the 500-yard freestyle to earn honorable mention All-America honors for the second year in...
March 15, 2023
CMS Men's Divers Compete at NCAA Regionals
ATLANTA, Ga. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps divers from the men's swimming and diving team were in action at the NCAA Division III Regionals at...
February 25, 2023
Applebaum, Lang Return to NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Frank Applebaum and Lucas Lang earned qualifications to the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships, which will be...
February 23, 2023
CMS Men's Swim and Dive Wins Third Straight SCIAC Title
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team used big performances in the 1650, 200 back and 200 fly, led by...
February 19, 2023
Applebaum Breaks Meet IM Record, Griffith Wins One-Meter Dive on Day Two of SCIACs
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Frank Applebaum set a new SCIAC Championship meet record in the 200 IM with a time of 1:48.74, and Jack Griffith earned first...
February 17, 2023
CMS Men's Swim and Dive Looks to Defend SCIAC Championship
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team will look to win its third straight SCIAC title when the league...
February 12, 2023
CMS Men's Swim and Dive Wins Every Event in Final SCIAC Regular Season Meet
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team won all 16 events to sweep both Cal Lutheran and La Verne in its...
January 28, 2023
CMS Men's Swim and Dive Stays Unbeaten in SCIAC with Dominant Win over Redlands
REDLANDS, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team improved to 6-0 in SCIAC with a 207-84 win over Redlands on Saturday...
January 14, 2023
CMS Men's Swim and Dive Cruises to 216-56 win over Whittier in SCIAC Dual
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team earned wins in 13 of the 16 events as it captured a 216-56 win over...
January 7, 2023
CMS Men's Swim and Dive Battles Division I CBU to Final Event in Narrow Defeat
RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Steven Tran took first place in both the 300-yard IM and the 300-yard breaststroke as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps...
January 6, 2023
CMS Men's Swim and Dive Rolls to 70-Point Win over Pomona-Pitzer
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The defending SCIAC Champion Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team established itself as the front-runner...
December 3, 2022
CMS Men's Swim and Dive Takes Two SCIAC Wins in Home Debut
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team earned two wins over Caltech (192-101) and Chapman (237-57) in its...
November 13, 2022
CMS Men's Swim and Dive Rolls to 227-64 Win over Occidental in SCIAC Opener
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team won every event as it took a 227-64 win over Occidental in its...
November 6, 2022
CMS Men's Swim and Dive Picked First in SCIAC Preseason Poll
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team was picked to finish first in the SCIAC In a preseason poll of the...
October 28, 2022
Applebaum, Lang, Griffith Win Events on Opening Day for CMS Men's Swim and Dive
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team opened its 2022-23 season at Division I UC San Diego and had a...
October 22, 2022
CMS Men's Swimming and Diving Ranked No. 10 in Preseason Poll
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's swimming and diving team was picked tenth in the preseason poll from the College Swimming and...
October 14, 2022