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Matthew Tiernan

Matthew Tiernan

  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Willow Grove, Pa.
  • High School:
    Upper Moreland HS
  • Position:
    Backstroke/Freestyle
  • Events:
    Freestyle/Backstroke

Personal: Son of Scott and Julia Tiernan... P.O.E. in Environmental Engineering... Pronouns are he/him.

2024-25 (Junior): Placed first in the 100-yard butterfly (1:02.76) at the Landmark Conference Championships with a personal-best time...Tiernan took home a personal-best finish in the 50-yard freestyle (24.72) finishing in 37th at the Landmark Conference Championships... Placed in 29th and 20th with two personal bests in the 100-yard freestyle (56.32) and the 100-yard backstroke (1:04.81) respectively at the Landmark Conference Championships...Added a personal-best 50-yard backstroke (30.51) as part of a 12th place relay finish at the Cougar Splash Invitational...Finished in fourth in the 200-yard freestyle (2:21.33) at the Chatham-Juniata-Franciscan Tri-Meet. 

2023-34 (Sophomore): Placed second in the 50-yard backstroke versus Goucher with a personal best time (37.29)... Placed sixth in the 200-yard freestyle versus Stevenson and Lebanon Valley with a personal best time (2:34.32)... Placed second in the 200-yard backstroke versus Lycoming and Wilkes with a personal best time (3:05.24)... Placed 35th in the 50-yard freestyle at Landmark Championships with a personal best time (25.47)... Placed 29th in the 100-yard freestyle at Landmark Championships with a personal best time (1:01.44)... Placed 19th in the 100-yard backstroke at Landmark Championships with a personal best time (1:09.83)... Named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Men's Swimming & Diving Team... Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Played varsity football, basketball, and lacrosse... First Team All-League Basketball and Football... Second Team All-League Lacrosse... Won Most Outstanding Male Athlete award senior year.