Matthew Waddell
Matthew Waddell
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Glendora, CA
  • High School:
    Diamond Bar
  • Events:
    Free, Fly
  • College:
    Harvey Mudd

Bio

At CMS
Entering his junior season as a member of the CMS swimming and diving team, where he competes in the freestyle and butterfly ... Ended his sophomore year ranked No. 3 in CMS history in the 200 fly (1:49.95) and No. 8 in CMS history in the 1650 (16:02.45). 

2019-20 (Sophomore)
CSCAA Honorable Mention Scholar All-America ... Qualified for the finals of the 200 fly at the SCIAC Championships and came in seventh place with a 1:52.94 ... Earned a ninth-place finish at the SCIAC Championships in the 1650 with a time of 16:16.04 ... Came in 14th in the 500 at SCIACs with a 4:41.38 ... Earned 31 total points in his individual events for the Stags in a meet that they won by only 14 ... Had two individual wins in a tri-meet with Occidental and Whittier, taking the 1000 free and the 200 fly ... Also won the 200 fly in dual meets with La Verne and Redlands ... Captured the 1650 at the CMS Invitational. 

2018-19 (First-Year)
Qualified for the finals in the 200 fly at the SCIAC Championships and finished fourth with a 1:51.46 ... Earned a seventh-place finish in the 1650 at SCIACs with a 16:02.45 ... Also came in 11th place in the 500 with a 4:35.96 ... Earned 200 fly and 500 free titles at a SCIAC meet with Redlands ... Earned first-place in the 1000 in a SCIAC meet with Whittier ... Captured first in the 200 fly in a dual meet with Pomona-Pitzer, as well as in his first-ever SCIAC dual against Chapman. 

Prior to CMS
Attended Diamond Bar High School, where he was a member of the swimming team

Personal
Attends Harvey Mudd

News Mentions

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Championship Memories Saturday: 2020 Men's Swimming and Diving Edges Pomona-Pitzer for SCIAC Title

CLAREMONT, Calif. - In a back-and-forth battle that was deadlocked with only three events to go, the 2019-20 CMS men's swimming and diving team...

November 21, 2020