Men's Swimming & Diving Takes First at Orange Bowl Classic
Freshman (2012-13) ... Swam four events vs. Ohio State (Feb. 1-2) ...competed in four events vs. Purdue (Jan. 12) ... swam three events at the Purdue Invitational (Nov. 16-18) ...swam three events vs. Minnesota (Oct. 5) ...made collegiate debut vs. Wisconsin, swimming four events (Sept. 29).
Prep ... Omaha Creighton Preparatory (2012) ... coached by Tom Beck ... six-time Nebraska State champion ... won the state championship in the 200-yard IM three years in a row ... nine-time All-American ... named Swimmer of the Meet at the 2012 Nebraska State Championships ... high school team won state championship every year, including a fourth-place finish nationally in 2011 ...Academics/Extracurriculars ... National Honor Society ... Honor Roll ... Academic All-State selection ... Academic All-American.
Club/International ... Greater Omaha Aquatics Leopardsharks (2008-12) ... swam at 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials ... finalist in 100-yard backstroke at 2011 Junior National Championships.
Personal ... Full name is William James Raynor ... son of Steve and Anne Raynor ... has three sisters ... father, Steve, swam at the University of Nebraska for three years ... sister, Grace, swam at Xavier for three years.