Glen Cowand Season 2017-18

Career Highlights

• 2019 Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention

As a Sophomore (2018-19)

• Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
• Top Times
  • 500 free: 4:24.19
  • 100 back: 46.77
  • 200 back: 1:41.61
  • 100 fly: 50.30
• Pac-12 Championships
  • 11th place in the 100 back (46.78)
  • Fifth place in the 200 back (1:41.97)
  • 28th place in the 500 free (4:28.43)

As a Freshman (2017-18)

• Top Times
  • 100 back: 47.33
  • 200 back: 1:43.84
  • 100 fly: 48.25
• Pac-12 Championships
  • 41st place in the 50 free (20.50)
  • 16th place in the 100 back (47.61)

The Cowand File:

• Prepped at Cinco Ranch High School in Katy, Tex.
• Captained the team his senior year (2017)
• Led team to four district and regional championships
• 2015 State runner-up
• 2016 State 3^rd place
• 2016 200 Freestyle Relay Champions and state record holders
• Three-time District Swimmer of the Year (2014-2017)
• Two-time Region Swimmer of the Year (2015-2017)
• Four-time All-American (2013-2017)
• Four-time District and Regional Champion in 100 backstroke (2013-2017)
• Three-time State Champion in 100 backstroke (2014-2017)
• Holds high school records in 200 medley relay, 200 IM, 100 butterfly, 100 free, 200 freestyle relay, 100 backstroke, and 400 freestyle relay
• Ranked #1 in the nation for 100 backstroke (2016-2017)
• Swam for Katy Aquatics Club (2013-2017)
• Helped team to 2017 Sectionals runner-up finish
• Qualified for the 2016 Olympic Trials
• Finished 7^th in 100 backstroke at the 2015 Junior Nationals
• Son of Lyle and Carol Cowand
  • Father, Lyle, swam at University of Houston
  • Mother, Carol, swam at Texas
• Has one younger sister Elizabeth
• Uncle, Scott, swam at Tulane
• Cousin, Austin, competed in hammer and discus on Rice’s track and field team
• Anticipates a major in energy resources engineering or computer science
• Contemplating a career in engineering or software development
• Hobbies include ultimate frisbee, fishing, video games, and basketball
• Born in Houston, Texas
• Full name is Glen Elliot Cowand