Patrick White

Position:
Dive
Weight:
null
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Poulsbo, Wash.
High School:
North Kitsap HS/Mercersburg Academy (Pa.)

Joined the Syracuse swimming and diving team in January 2005 from Mercersburg Academy in Pennsylvania.

2006-07: Competed in the one-the three-meter dive at the Big East Championship • Won the one-meter and was third in the three-meter dive against Seton Hall • Finished second in both the one-meter and the three-meter dive at Boston University and at Pittsburgh • Finished first in the one-meter dive and third in the three-meter against Colgate.

2005-06: Competed in both one- and three-meter springboard diving, as well as platform diving at the Big East Championship • Won the one and three meter diving events against Villanova • Took first place finishes in the one-meter and three meter dive at Seton Hall • Scored season high marks at Connecticut in one-meter (273.67) and three-meter (282.97) • Placed first in both one and three-meter diving against West Virginia • Captured first place in the one-meter, while finishing second on the three-meter at Colgate • BIG EAST Academic All-Star • Member of Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.

2004-05: Finished seventh in the platform diving at the BIG EAST Championship • Finished second in the one-meter and third in the three-meter against Seton Hall • Swam the 50 free against Villanova • Won the one-meter diving event and placed second in the three-meter against Villanova • BIG EAST Academic All-Star • Member of Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.

High School: Finished fourth at the Washington State High School Championship his junior year and seventh his senior year (first in the District both years) as a representative of North Kitsap High School • Served as team captain his senior year and won his team’s MVP award • Competed in diving and some swim events (50 freestyle, 200 medley relay, 200 freestyle relay) • Competed in track and field in the 400-meter, the 800-meter, long jump and 300 hurdles • Ran cross country his senior year and won the team’s Most Inspirational Award • Member of the debate club • Placed third at the Eastern Championships while a member of the Mercersburg Academy diving team.

Personal: Born Feb. 28, 1984 in San Diego • Parents are Brent and Karen White • Sister, Brianna, has attended Syracuse University since 2003 and is a member of the debate club on campus • Majoring in anthropology.