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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:
- Engineering
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- College:
- Harvey Mudd
Bio
At CMS
Entering his second 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).
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 engineering ... 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

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