Delta State University

2011-2012 (Freshman): Set personal best times in six of seven events competed in during freshman season, peaking at the midway point of the season...Set three lifetime best times to close out the fall semester at the Delta State Christmas Invitational, including a 21.95 in the 50-Freestyle, 48.83 in the 100-Freestyle, and a 1:53.22 in the 200-Freestyle...Set three more lifetime best times to kickoff the spring semester at the Tunica Invitational, swimming a 5:23.41 in the 500-Freestyle, 11:39.60 in the 1000-Freestyle, and a 2:31.44 in the 200-Butterfly...Also set a season best time in the 100-Butterfly at the Henderson State Invitational with a 59.66.

PREP: Swam at Riverdale High School for Coach Lamar Davis...Qualified for the Southeastern Swimming Championships in the 100 and 200-Breaststroke...Served as team captain in 2009-2010...Swam in several RHS record-breaking relay events.

PERSONAL: Richard William Martin III...Born March 3, 1993...Son of Dick and Suzanne...Has one brother; Clark...Majoring in Political Science.