2019-20 Swimming and Diving Roster
Phillips, Chris

Chris Phillips
- Class:
- Senior
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- La Grange Park, Ill.
- High School:
- Lyons Township HS
- Major:
- Marketing
Bio
TOP TIMES
50-yard freestyle: 22.47
100-yard freestyle: 49.01
100-yard breaststroke: 55.58
100-yard butterfly: 51.07
200-yard freestyle: 1:43.55
200-yard breaststroke: 1:59.22
200-yard IM: 1:48.75
400-yard IM: 3:59.12
2019-2020 (SENIOR)
All-MAC Second Team... MAC All-Academic team... Top-five SIU times in the 100-breast, 200-breast, 200-IM, 200 free, and 400-IM... Swam on three of SIU's fastest relays... Earned points in the 200-breast (6th), 400-IM (6th), and 200-IM (9th) at the MAC Championships... PR in the 400-IM (3:59.12) at the MAC Championships... Won the 100- and 200-breast at the SIU Invitational... 11 top-five finishes.
2018-2019 (JUNIOR)
All-MAC Second Team... MAC All-Academic team... Swam the second and fifth-fastest marks in SIU history (1:59.22 & 1:59.80) in the 200-breast at the MAC Championships... Placed third in the 200-breast, sixth in the 200-IM and seventh in the 100-breast at the MAC Championships... Won the 200-breast at the McK Quad Dual... Posted six second-place finishes... 13 top-five finishes.
2017-2018 (SOPHOMORE)
CSCAA Academic All-American… MAC All-Academic team... Eighth place finish in 200-yard breaststroke (1:59.72) at the MAC Championships, which was the third-fastest time in Saluki history… MAC Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week… Swam fifth-fastest 200-yard IM (1:48.75) in Saluki history… Swam fifth-fastest 100-yard breaststroke (55.58) in program history… Top Saluki times in three events… Member of the 400-yard freestyle relay and 800-yard freestyle relay that posted fastest SIU times… Won three events against Ouachita Baptist… Nine top-10 finishes.
2016-2017 (FRESHMAN)
Swam in five events... Finished fourth in the 200-yard breaststroke against McKendree... Had three top-five finishes and nine top-10 finishes... Finished 14th in the 100-yard breaststroke and 15th in the 200-yard breaststroke at the MAC Swimming and Diving Championships... Was the second fastest Saluki in the 100-yard breaststroke and was the third fastest Saluki in the 200 and 400-yard IM.
HIGH SCHOOL
IHSA state team champion in 2016...fifth in 200-yard IM and eighth in breaststroke at state finals...Team captain his senior year...Team record holder in the 200-yard IM...Member of national club team his junior and senior year...Winner of the Western Suburban Swim conference academic award.
PERSONAL
Born on January 3, 1998...Son of Dave and Cathy Phillips...Has one brother and two sisters...Majoring in marketing.
50-yard freestyle: 22.47
100-yard freestyle: 49.01
100-yard breaststroke: 55.58
100-yard butterfly: 51.07
200-yard freestyle: 1:43.55
200-yard breaststroke: 1:59.22
200-yard IM: 1:48.75
400-yard IM: 3:59.12
2019-2020 (SENIOR)
All-MAC Second Team... MAC All-Academic team... Top-five SIU times in the 100-breast, 200-breast, 200-IM, 200 free, and 400-IM... Swam on three of SIU's fastest relays... Earned points in the 200-breast (6th), 400-IM (6th), and 200-IM (9th) at the MAC Championships... PR in the 400-IM (3:59.12) at the MAC Championships... Won the 100- and 200-breast at the SIU Invitational... 11 top-five finishes.
2018-2019 (JUNIOR)
All-MAC Second Team... MAC All-Academic team... Swam the second and fifth-fastest marks in SIU history (1:59.22 & 1:59.80) in the 200-breast at the MAC Championships... Placed third in the 200-breast, sixth in the 200-IM and seventh in the 100-breast at the MAC Championships... Won the 200-breast at the McK Quad Dual... Posted six second-place finishes... 13 top-five finishes.
2017-2018 (SOPHOMORE)
CSCAA Academic All-American… MAC All-Academic team... Eighth place finish in 200-yard breaststroke (1:59.72) at the MAC Championships, which was the third-fastest time in Saluki history… MAC Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week… Swam fifth-fastest 200-yard IM (1:48.75) in Saluki history… Swam fifth-fastest 100-yard breaststroke (55.58) in program history… Top Saluki times in three events… Member of the 400-yard freestyle relay and 800-yard freestyle relay that posted fastest SIU times… Won three events against Ouachita Baptist… Nine top-10 finishes.
2016-2017 (FRESHMAN)
Swam in five events... Finished fourth in the 200-yard breaststroke against McKendree... Had three top-five finishes and nine top-10 finishes... Finished 14th in the 100-yard breaststroke and 15th in the 200-yard breaststroke at the MAC Swimming and Diving Championships... Was the second fastest Saluki in the 100-yard breaststroke and was the third fastest Saluki in the 200 and 400-yard IM.
HIGH SCHOOL
IHSA state team champion in 2016...fifth in 200-yard IM and eighth in breaststroke at state finals...Team captain his senior year...Team record holder in the 200-yard IM...Member of national club team his junior and senior year...Winner of the Western Suburban Swim conference academic award.
PERSONAL
Born on January 3, 1998...Son of Dave and Cathy Phillips...Has one brother and two sisters...Majoring in marketing.
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Saluki Radio Football Broadcast - at UT Martin
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