Player Bio: Matt Crowe

  Matt Crowe
Matt Crowe
Player Profile
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Phoenix, AZ
High School:
Arcadia
Height / Weight:
6-2 / 175
Event:
Free/Fly
Experience:
3V
Major:
Biomechanical Engineering

All-American Honors
200 Free Relay - 2005, 2006
400 Free Relay - 2005, 2006

Pacific-10 Champion
200 Free Relay - 2006

National Competition: Swam the 50 meter free and the 100 meter free at the 2006 United States National Championship ... Competed at the U.S. Summer Nationals in 2005.

2005-06 Season (Junior): Swam the anchor leg on Stanford's winning 200 free relay team at the Pac-10 Championship ... Also competed in the 50 free at the conference meet ... Later gained All-American honors by swimming the third leg on Stanford's fifth place 400 free relay team, and also the anchor leg on the sixth place 200 free relay team ... Also competed in the 50 free (19.73) and 100 free (43.75) at the NCAA's ... A first team All-Academic Pac-10 selection.

2004-05 Season (Sophomore): Competed in the 50 free (20.27) and the 100 free (44.37) ... A member of Stanford's 400 free relay team which gained All-America honors by finishing eighth at the NCAA's (2:54.70) ... Also gained All-American honors as a member of the 200 free relay (1:17.85) which placed fourth at Nationals ... Gained first team All Pac-10 Academic honors.

2003-04 Season (Freshman): Posted a season-best time of 20.74 in the 50 yard free and 45.42 in the 100 yard free against California (2/21) ... Clocked in at a season-best 51.53 in the 100 yard butterfly (11/21).High School: A 2003 graduate of Arcadia High School in Phoenix, Ariz. ... Four-year letterwinner ... Also lettered two years in basketball ... Captained the swim team in 2002 ... Coached by Mike Maczuga (swimming) and Gene Denning (basketball) ... Three-time Arizona 4A state champion ... 2001 & '02 All-Arizona Team selection ... 2002 East Sky Swimmer of the Year ... Member of Arizona Marlins Swim Club.

Cardinal Catalogue: Biomechanical Engineering major ... Plans to go to medical school ... Named for the 2006 All-Academic Pac-10 first team ... Parents are Jack and Kathy Crowe ... Born in Scottsdale, AZ ... Has one sister Becky (31) and one brother Jed (28) ... Sister swam at Stanford from 1991-95 and was the 1994 NCAA runner-up in the 200 fly ... Brother swam at Stanford from 1994-98 and was a member of the 1998 NCAA Championship team ... Enjoys basketball, golf, tennis, playing the piano and guitar ... Full name is Matthew Murray Crowe.