Nate Slack

Position:
Backstroke, Butterfly
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Carmel, Ind.
High School:
Carmel

2015-16: Earned second letter at Ball State ... named Academic All-MAC ... topped the Cardinals in every event he particpated in at the 2016 Mid-American Conference Championships, including the 100 backstroke (51.73), 200 backstroke (1:53.43) and 200 IM (1:55.11) ... finished seventh overall at the MAC Championships in the 400 medley relay with a time of 3:24.95.

2014-15: Earned first letter at Ball State ... held team best times in the 100 backstroke (51.37) and 200 backstroke (1:54.74), as well as second team best time of 1:53.90 in the 200 IM, all set at the 2015 MAC Championships ... other season best times include the 50 free (22.95) and 100 free (48.81) ... swam on the team best relay time of 3:20.49 in the 400 medley relay ... helped Ball State sweep the 200 IM with his second place finish of 2:03.68 at the final Mid-American Conference meet against Miami.

HIGH SCHOOL: A four year letter-winner under head coach Chris Plumb at Carmel High School ... named to first team All-Conference ... held a 35-3 record his senior year ... won state titles in both 2011 and 2012 ... recorded a 52.44 time in the 100 back and 53.00 time in the 100 fly his senior year.

PERSONAL: Son of David and Debbie Slack ... born on Nov. 1, 1995 in Carmel, Ind. ... has two sisters, Anna (21) and Lainey (14) ... majoring in history and secondary education and plans to go to graduate school after graduation.