University of Maryland, Baltimore County

2015-16: Competed in mostly sprint free events for the Retrievers during his senior season... Swam career bests in the 100 and 50 free events at the CCSA Championships... Finished the 100 free in a time of 49.06, while touching in with a time of 21.56 in the 50 free.

2014-15: He excelled in his first season in Baltimore at the CCSA Championships... Recorded a season best time of 21.24 in the 50 free in Georgia... Swam a 55.69 in the 100 backstroke, also a season best... Also competed in the 100 free, touching the wall in a time of 48.17 as an exhibition swimmer.

Background: Transfer from Wright State, where he posted the fifth best 50 free time last year.

Personal: Son of Kate and Doug Bleier… Has one sister, Maddie… Majoring in Sociology… Born Nov. 12, 1993.