2024-25 Men's Swimming Roster

Michael Kietzman

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Southlake, Texas
  • Highschool Carroll
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

Career Top Times

2024-25: Received a bachelor’s degree and a master's degree in mechanical engineering in May 2025 ... CSCAA Second-Team Scholar All-America ... First-Team All-RMAC (200-medley relay, 200-free relay, 400-free relay) ... Second-Team All-RMAC (50-free, 800-free relay) ... CSC Academic All-District ... RMAC Academic Honor Roll ... Final collegiate season featured racing at nine meets for the Orediggers ... Scored team points for Mines at the conference swimming & diving championships in three individual events and as part of four relays ... Helped the Orediggers' top 200-medley, 200-freestyle, and 400-freestyle relays take RMAC silver ... His role on the 400-freestyle relay helped break the program record with a final raw time of 2:58.55 ... Individually claimed conference bronze in the 50-free while breaking the program record with a time of 20.40 ... Provided a leg on Mines' 800-freestyle relay which won RMAC bronze as well ... Also added individual conference finishes of fifth in the 100-free and sixth in the 100-fly ... During the regular season, posted NCAA "B" times and personal records in the 100-free and 200-free ... Was nationally-ranked in the top-100 for the season in the 50-free, 100-free, 200-free, and 50-fly ... Also had career-best times in the 50-fly and 100-fly during the 2024-25 campaign ... Closed his collegiate career holding three program records including the 50-free mark and as part of the 400-freestyle relay and 800-freestyle relay.

2023-24: First-Team All-RMAC (200-medley relay, 200-free relay) ... Second-Team All-RMAC (800-free relay, 400-free relay) ... RMAC Academic Honor Roll ... Individually contributed 26 points to the Orediggers' team total at the RMAC Championships, taking fifth in the 50-free with a time of 20.62 and seventh in the 100-free at a 45.38 pace ... Helped four different relays score team points at the conference meet as well ... Grabbed RMAC silver as part of the 200-medley relay and 200-freestyle relay which combined for respective times of 1:28.34 and 1:21.81 ... Also raced on the 400-freestyle relay and 800-freestyle relay which both placed fourth for additional all-conference honors ... For the season, ranked 41st in the nation in the 50-fly ... Produced a career best in the 50-free during the 2023-24 campaign as well.

2022-23: Second-Team All-RMAC (400-free relay, 400-medley relay, 800-free relay) ... CSCAA Second-Team Scholar All-America ... D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... RMAC Academic Honor Roll ... Earned three bronze medals at the RMAC Championships as a member of the 400-free relay, 800-free relay, and the 400-medley relay ... Also produced three NCAA "B" cuts at the conference championships including a 4:39.09 in the 500-free prelims, a 4:39.23 in the 500-free finals where he took 11th, a 1:40.97 in the 200-free prelims, and a 45.03 in a 100-free time trial ... Scored points for Mines at the conference championships by taking 15th in the 50-free, 13th in the 100-free, eighth in the 200-free, and 11th in the 500-free ... Had a NCAA "B" cut earlier in the season thanks to an altitude-adjusted 1:39.71 in the 200-free at the TYR Colorado Mesa Invitational.

2021-22: CSCAA Second-Team Scholar All-America ... Second-Team All-RMAC in the 400-medley and 800-free relays … Individually at RMAC Championships, placed 10th in the 200-free, 14th in the 50-free, and 17th in the 100-free.

HIGH SCHOOL: Team captain at Texas power Southlake Carroll ... Helped the Dragons to state titles in 2018 and 2019 ... Three-time Texas 6A District and Regional qualifier ... Texas 6A state qualifier in the 200-free and 400-free relay ... Dragon Coaches' Award recipient ... Three-time Dragon Aquatic Scholar-Athlete Award recipient ... NISCA All-American in 2020 ... TISCA All-State in 2020 ... Also swam for North Texas Nadadores ... Carroll ISD Success Scholar ... National Honor Society member ... AP Scholar with Distinction.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

  • 2022-23Sophomore

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    2023-24Junior

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  • 2024-25Senior