University of Tennessee Athletics
2017-18 Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Stone, Liam
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Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Breaststroke
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Freestyle/Backstroke
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Butterfly/Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Freestyle
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Free/Back/IM
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Breaststroke
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Backstroke
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Breaststroke
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IM/Free/Back
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Free/Back
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Diving
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Distance Freestyle
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Distance Freestyle
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Back/Breast/IM
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Breast/Fly/IM
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Freestyle/Butterfly
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Butterfly/Breaststroke
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Breast/IM
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Backstroke
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Freestyle
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IM/Butterfly/Back
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Diving
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Butterfly
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Butterfly
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Freestyle
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Backstroke
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Freestyle
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Backstroke
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Breaststroke/IM
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Breaststroke/Freestyle
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Sprint Freestyle
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Distance Freestyle
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Diving
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Diving
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Diving
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Freestyle
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Diving
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Free/Fly
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IM/Back/Breast
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Breaststroke
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Diving
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Breast/IM
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Free/Back/Fly
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Freestyle
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Breaststroke
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IM/Breast
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Diving
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Liam Stone
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Auckland, New Zealand
Bio
CAREER HONORS
NCAA TITLES (1)
2016 - NCAA 1-Meter Springboard
ALL-AMERICA CERTIFICATES (7)
2018 - 1
2017 - 2
2016 - 2
2015 - 2
SEC MEDAL COUNT (3)
Gold: 2
2017: 1M Springboard
2015: 3M Springboard
Bronze: 1
2017: 3M Springboard
CAREER AWARDS
2018 CSCAA All-American
2018 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2017 CSCAA All-American
2017 SEC Diver of the Year
2017 All-SEC (1st team)
2017 SEC Diver of the Week (4 times)
2016 SEC Diver of the Week (2 times)
2016 NCAA 1-Meter Diving Champion
2016 All-American
2015 All-American
2015 SEC Freshman Diver of the Year
2015 All-SEC (1st Team)
2017-18 - SENIOR
NCAA MEET RECAP
- Recorded 13th-place finish on 3-meter with a score of 387.20 to conclude his career and earn his seventh All-America honor
- Finished 21st on 1-meter (321.90)
SEC MEET RECAP
- Scored in all three events for the Vols, finishing fifth on 3-meter (394.70) and sixth on 1-meter (339.95)
- Also placed 16th on platform (299.80)
DUAL MEET RECAP
- Voted team captain of entire men's swimming and diving squad, a rare honor for a diver
- Notably earned victory on 3-meter in home dual meet against Florida to conclude the regular season on his senior day
2016-17 - JUNIOR
NCAA MEET RECAP
- Placed fourth on 1-meter (427.35) and 3-meter (459.40) to score 30 total points for the Vols and earn two more first-team All-America honors
- NCAA performance helped him earn SEC Diver of the Year honors after the season
SEC MEET RECAP
- Set SEC record with a score of 468.30 to win the 1-meter title, his second career conference title and the first on 1-meter (3-meter in 2015). He hit his final dive to surpass Juan Hernandez of LSU by a fraction (467.05).
- Took bronze on 3-meter (442.90)
- Narrowly missed the championship final on platform, placing 10th (339.00)
DUAL MEET RECAP
- During fall semester, earned SEC Diver of the Week honors two times while competing in five collegiate meets. He won 1-meter competitions two times and 3-meter competitions three times. He topped the 400-point marker in the 3-meter springboard five times and once on 1-meter.
2015-16 - SOPHOMORE
NCAA RECAP- Became Tennessee's first NCAA individual champion in 12 years when he took gold in the men's 1-meter springboard. He entered the day of competition having never cracked the 400-point barrier and ended up exceeding that twice, scoring the highest prelim result (408.20) and then diving past that number in the evening finals (453.70). He hit his final dive for 81.60 points to clinch the championship.
- Placed ninth in the 3-meter competition (461.90). Missed dives early in preliminaries cost him a trip to the finals, but he won the consolation heat to take ninth overall.
- Did not compete in the SEC meet because he was diving 3-meter at the World Cup in Brazil in a bid for an Olympic berth.
2014-15 - FRESHMAN
SEC RECAP- In a school- and SEC meet-record performance, Stone won the 3-meter diving title with a score of 463.50. Teammate Mauricio Robles finished third.
- Also finished 13th on both the 1 meter (310.25) and platform (309.75).
- After the season, voted the SEC Freshman Diver of the Year.
DUAL MEET RECAP
- Came to UT in January and competed in his first collegiate meet at Texas A&M on Jan. 8
- Finished second in the 1-meter (345.85) and third in the 3-meter at A&M (363.60)
- At LSU, Stone earned a pair of second-place finishes (1m: 328.28; 3m: 356.33)
- Competed in his first dual meet in Knoxville and earned two more second-place results, teaming up with Mauricio Robles to sweep the top two spots (1m: 355.05; 3m: 396.83)
- His score against UGA in 1-meter is a personal best in the event in all competitions.
- Earned his first two wins as a Vol at Florida, sweeping the 1-meter (354.90) and 3-meter (352.05)
PERSONAL
- Birthday: November 15, 1996
- Recipient of the Vicky & Phillip Fulmer Diving Endowment
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