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Colgate University Athletics

2025-26 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

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Matt Freund

Matt Freund

  • Position:
    Fly/IM/Free
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    150
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Green Township, N.J.
  • Previous Team:
    Newton
  • Major:
    Neuroscience

Summary

Biography

Career Statistics

2024-25 (Junior)
Events: Fly/Free/IM
  • Placed second in both the 50 and 100 Fly against Le Moyne
  • Secured a pair of second place finishes in the 100 and 200 Fly against Lafayette
  • Tallied a second place finish in the 100 Fly against Hamilton
  • Finished second in the 200 Fly against St. Bonaventure

2023-24 (Sophomore)
Events: Fly/Free
  • Finished second in the 200 Fly at the Justin Jennings Invitational
  • Secured a second place finish in the 100 Fly against Le Moyne
  • Took home the win in the 200 Fly at Lafayette
  • Won the 200 Fly against Marist with a time of 1:56.41
  • Tallied a second place result in the 200 Fly against Holy Cross

2022-23 (First Year)
Events: Fly/Free
  • Swam to a silver medal finish in 1:55.61 in the 200 Fly in his collegiate debut at the Justin Jennings Invitational
  • Placed third in the 100 Free against Binghamton
  • Won the 200 Fly with a time of 1:54.20 and came second in the 500 Free against Lafayette
  • Collected a pair of podium finishes in the 200 Free and 100 Fly against Loyola
  • Finished third in the 500 Free at Marist
  • Improved his time in the 200 Fly to 1:51.83 at the WVU Invitational
  • Won both the 200 Fly and the 500 Free at Hamilton
  • Won the 200 Fly and placed second in the 500 Free at Holy Cross
  • Posted a season-best 1:51.34 in the 200 Fly at the Patriot League Championships

Before Colgate
Swam four seasons under head coach Jessica Jacobellis at Newton High School in Green Township, N.J.
Position: Butterfly/IM/Freestyle
Stats: 200 Fly: 1:52.71… 100 Fly: 51.21… 200 Free: 1:45.48 … 100 Free: 48.49 … 400 IM: 4:12.74.
Honors: NJAC First Team for four years … named to the NJAC All-Academic Team four times, Swimmer of the Year … Outstanding Freshman Male Athlete Award … Outstanding Senior Male Athlete Award … Pass It Along Scholar Athlete … NJAC Scholar Athlete … NJSIAA Scholar Athlete.
Get to Know: Was captain for two seasons … Was a member of the National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society, and Interact … Holds the school program record for 100 Fly with 51.21.
 
Personal
Born: Matthew Ronald Freund
Family: Parents are Peter Freund and Melissa Lewandowski … Has one sister.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    FLY/IM/FREE
    5'10" 150 lbs

  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Fly/IM/Free
    5'10" 150 lbs
  • C

    2024-25Junior

    Fly/IM/Free
    5'10" 150 lbs
    C
  • C

    2025-26Senior

    Fly/IM/Free
    5'10" 150 lbs
    C