Nicky Byrd

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2024-25 SEASON

2023-24 SEASON
NJAC Championship (2/15-18/24)

Finished 22^nd in the 100 back C Final (58.87)
Helped WP finish eighth in the 800 free relay (1:49.36) and ninth in both the 200 medley relay (1:48.64) and 400 free relay (3:28.42)

Individual Victories

50 Back: 29.34 (at Sarah Lawrence Invitational, 10/21/23)
100 Back: 1:02.69 (at Mount Saint Mary, 1/13/24), 1:00.07 (vs. FDU-Florham, 12/9/23), 1:02.78 (at Sarah Lawrence Invitational, 10/21/23)
200 Back: 2:12.01 (at Western Connecticut, 1/27/24)
200 IM: 2:18.32 (at Mount Saint Mary, 1/13/24), 2:13.10 (vs. FDU-Florham, 12/9/23), 2:20.04 (at Moravian, 11/11/23), 2:18.54 (vs. Purchase, 11/4/23)

Relay Victories

200 Medley: 1:58.09 (vs. Bard, 1/20/24), 1:59.31 (vs. FDU-Florham, 12/9/23), 1:57.61 (at Brooklyn, 12/2/23), 1:57.05 (at Moravian, 11/11/23), 1:57.31 (vs. Purchase, 11/4/23), 1:54.33 (at Sarah Lawrence Invitational, 10/21/23)

2022-23 SEASON
Metropolitan Conference Championships (2/16-19/23)

Helped WP finish ninth in the 800 free relay (7:57.04) and 12^th in the 400 free relay (3:32.11), 200 medley relay (1:47.61) and 400 medley relay (4:00.27)
Led the Pioneers in the 100 back with a time of 58.86
Competed in the 200 IM (2:13.15) and 200 back (2:06.57) preliminary rounds

Individual Victories

100 Back: 58.83 (vs. Western Connecticut, 1/28/23), 1:02.33 (vs. Maritime 12/6/22), 1:01.16 (vs. Brooklyn, 12/3/22), 1:03.32 (at Purchase, 11/5/22), 1:03.40 (at Sarah Lawrence Invitational, 10/22/22)
100 Breast: 1:15.20 (at Montclair State, 1/31/23)
200 Free: 1:59.47 (at Bard, 1/21/23), 2:03.05 (at SUNY Delhi, 1/17/23), 1:59.23 (vs. Mount Saint Mary, 1/14/23), 2:00.67 (at Lehman, 1/10/23), 2:00.73 (vs. Maritime, 12/6/22), 1:59.02 (vs. Brooklyn, 12/3/22)
200 IM: 2:16.77 (at Purchase, 11/5/22)

Metropolitan Conference Championships (2/16-19/23)

Helped WP finish ninth in the 800 free relay (7:57.04) and 12^th in the 400 free relay (3:32.11), 200 medley relay (1:47.61) and 400 medley relay (4:00.27)
Led the Pioneers in the 100 back with a time of 58.86
Competed in the 200 IM (2:13.15) and 200 back (2:06.57) preliminary rounds

Individual Victories

100 Back: 58.83 (vs. Western Connecticut, 1/28/23), 1:02.33 (vs. Maritime 12/6/22), 1:01.16 (vs. Brooklyn, 12/3/22), 1:03.32 (at Purchase, 11/5/22), 1:03.40 (at Sarah Lawrence Invitational, 10/22/22)
100 Breast: 1:15.20 (at Montclair State, 1/31/23)
200 Free: 1:59.47 (at Bard, 1/21/23), 2:03.05 (at SUNY Delhi, 1/17/23), 1:59.23 (vs. Mount Saint Mary, 1/14/23), 2:00.67 (at Lehman, 1/10/23), 2:00.73 (vs. Maritime, 12/6/22), 1:59.02 (vs. Brooklyn, 12/3/22)
200 IM: 2:16.77 (at Purchase, 11/5/22)

PRIOR TO WILLIAM PATERSON

A team captain and four-time all-section selection at Harrison H.S.
Qualified for sectionals in the 100 fly and 200 free his final season, and in the 500 free his sophomore and junior years
Swam with the YMCA Middies for six years and participated in the Junior Olympics and Futures
An Honor Roll student

PERSONAL/ACADEMICS

His mother, Denise Byrd, played tennis and softball at the College of New Rochelle
Majoring in management

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