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    Troy Tillman     
     
      Troy Tillman
Class:
RS Sophomore

Hometown:
Chattanooga, Tenn.

High School:
Notre Dame

Height / Weight:
6-5 / 183

Event:
Freestyle

Birthdate:
01/16/1992

TILLMAN

CAREER HONORS
CAREER AWARDS
2013 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2012 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2011 SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll

2012-13 - REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE
AWARDS
2013 SEC Academic Honor Roll

DUAL MEET RECAP

  • Competed almost exclusively in the short-distance freestyle for the Vols, primarily the 50 and 100 freestyles
  • Placed second in 100 freestyle in season opener at UNC Wilmington with a time of 46.81, which is a career-best. Placed fifth in the 100 backstroke with time of 54.98
  • Against Louisville swam a career best in the 200 freestyle (1:44.25) and a season best in the 100 freestyle (45.58)
  • Swam a career best in the 50 freestyle against Ohio State (20.66) taking second in the event
  • At the Tennessee Invitational, won the 50 freestyle (20.68) and was second in the 100 freestyle (45.41 - career best).
  • Recorded top four finishes in the 100 freestyle in seven of eight meets during the regular season. He won the event against Kentucky/Indiana (45.68)

SEC RECAP

  • Scored for the Vols in two of his three events
  • Finished 14th in the 50 freestyle. He made it into the B Final by swimming a career best 20.00 in a swim-off to break a tie for 16th in the preliminaries
  • Posted a career best in the prelims of the 100 freestyle (44.27) and finished 22nd in the finals
  • Took 42nd in the 200 freestyle (1:40.01)

2011-12 - REDSHIRTED
AWARDS
2012 SEC Academic Honor Roll

SEASON RECAP

  • Redshirted during the season
  • Competed at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials

2010-11 - FRESHMAN
AWARDS
2011 SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll

SEASON RECAP

  • Finished fourth in the 50 back at Cumberlands
  • Placed seventh in the 50 free at Ohio State
  • Won the B-final of the 50 free at the Tennessee Invitational with a career-best 20.67 mark. Finished 11th in the 100 free with a career-best 45.55.

PRIOR TO TENNESSEE
  • High school All-America in the 50 and 100 freestyle
  • Holds USA Swimming Southern Zone records in the 50 and 100 freestyle
  • Helped club team, Baylor Swim Club, to a third-place finish at the 2009 Junior Nationals
  • Coached by Dale Tillman at Notre Dame High School and Dan Flack at Baylor Swim Club

PERSONAL
  • Born Jan. 16, 1992 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla
  • Parents are Kenny and Dale
  • Recipient of the Karl Bahret Swimming Scholarship
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