Tony Tijerina

Tony Tijerina

  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Defiance
  • High School:
    Napoleon
  • Position:
    Diving

BALDWIN WALLACE INFORMATION:

SPORTS PLAYED AT B-W (YEARS AND LETTERS WON):  As a junior in 2011-12, Tony competed in his third season of swimming and earned his third varsity letter.

ACADEMIC HONORS AT BW: Tony is a member of the B-W Honor Society. As a junior in 2011-12, he was honored at the 2011-12 Student-Athlete & Faculty Recognition Luncheon for having the Highest Grade Point Average on the men’s swimming & diving team (3.66). Tony was also named a B-W Jacket Scholar and was also inducted into the National College Athlete Honor Society, Chi Alpha Sigma.

GENERAL SWIMMING AND DIVING INFORMATION: Tony is off to a solid swimming and diving career thus far. Tony's personal bests throughout his first two seasons are: a score of 257.70 in the 1 Meter Optional, a 381.74 in the 1 Meter Champ, a 229.00 in the 3 Meter Optional, and a 361.20 in the 3 Meter Champ. In swimming Tony's personal bests are: a time of 22.18 in the 50-meter freestyle, a 25.91 in the 50-meter butterfly, and a 54.63 in the 100-meter butterfly.

As a freshman in 2009-2010, Tony completed his first season of swimming and diving finishing third in the OAC’s in the men’s 1 meter and 3 meter diving competitions with scores of 357.60 and 358.35.

As a sophomore in 2010-2011, Tony completed in his second season of diving. Tony posted career bests this season in the 1 meter optional with a score of 257.70.  Tony also established personal-best times in the 50-meter freestyle with a time of 23.31 seconds, the 50-meter butterfly with a time of 26.44 seconds, and in the 100-meter butterfly with a time of 55.14 seconds.

As a junior in 2011-2012, Tony completed his third season of swimming and diving.  Tony posted career bests this season in the 50 meter  freestyle with a score of 22.18, the 50 meter butterfly with a score of 25.91, and in the 100 meter butterfly with a score of 54.63.

HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION:

HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDED: Napoleon

NAME OF HIGH SCHOOL CONFERENCE: Greater Buckeye

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS PLAYED (YEARS & LETTERS EARNED): Tony competed in two years of waterpolo and diving earning two varsity letters in each sport. He also competed in three years of swimming earning a varsity letter all three years.