Brian Wright
Brian Wright
Height: 6-3
Year: SR
Hometown: Kent, WA
High School: Kentwood
Position: IM/Free
Events: IM/Free
Major: Mathematics & Computer Science

2016-17: Versatile competitor in his third season with the Maroon and Gray… Showed improvement throughout the season by breaking timing barriers in multiple events… Earned All-SCIAC honors as a member of the 200 Medley Relay that finished third at the SCIAC Championships with a time of 1:33.19… Now ranks ninth all-time at Redlands in the 400 IM with a time of 4:08.91… Contributed to the team’s 400 Free Relay (3:05.91), 800 Free Relay (6:53.24), 200 Medley Relay (1:33.19), and 400 Medley Relay (3:25.40) that rank among the Bulldogs’ top-10 lists… Represented Redlands on the SCIAC All-Academic team… Member of the men’s team that garnered Scholar All-America status in the fall and the spring from the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association…

Season-best times:

  • 50 Free - Whittier vs. Redlands-22.41
  • 100 Free - Redlands vs. CMS-50.01
  • 200 Free - 2017 SCIAC Championships-1:42.72
  • 500 Free - Whittier vs. Redlands-4:58.17
  • 100 Breast - 2017 SCIAC Championships-58.16
  • 200 Breast - 2017 SCIAC Championships-2:09.68
  • 200 IM - 2017 SCIAC Championships-1:54.32
  • 400 IM - 2017 SCIAC Championships-4:08.91

2015-16: Provided great support and effort to the team’s third-place SCIAC finish in 2016… His best finish came at the Redlands-Oxy-Chapman Tri-Meet as he clocked a first-place time of 1:48.16 in the 200 Free… Part of a quick f00 Free Relay that finished in 12th place at the SCIAC Championships with a time of 3:10.99… Broke into the Bulldog all-time top-10 list in three events, including two relays and one individual… UR Scholar-Athlete… Landed on the SCIAC All-Academic Team… 

2014-15:  Member of the Redlands men’s team that finished third at the SCIAC Championships… Posted a fourth-place time in the “B” final of the 200 IM by touching the wall in 1:58.20… Contributed valuable points in the “B” final of the 200 Free with his time of 1:44.39… Swam on the 400 Medley Relay that took fifth in the “B” final with a time of 3:35.58… Contributed to the 800 Free Relay that finished third in the “B” Final with a much improved time of 7:01.28… UR Scholar-Athlete… Helped the Bulldogs to earn recognition from the CSCAA as a Scholar All-America Team for academic prowess…

SEASON-BEST TIMES:

100 Free    48.48   2015 SCIAC Championships
200 Free 1:44.39    2015 SCIAC Championships
100 Breast   1:03.40   Redlands-La Verne-Chapman Tri-meet
200 Breast 2:24.36 Pomona-Pitzer vs. Redlands
200 IM 1:58.20 2015 SCIAC Championships