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Dominic Edwards

  • Position IM/Free
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 160
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Washington Crossing, Pa.
  • Highschool Council Rock HS North

Biography

2023-24 | JUNIOR SEASON
Hit the pool in nine meets for the Big Red, including the 2023 Zippy Invitational and Ivy League Championship ... opened season with third-place finishes in 100 (47.06) and 200 Freestyle (1:43.22) against Binghamton to secure six points ... logged 71 individual points at the Zippy Invite over four events ... took home third overall in 100 Freestyle with season-best time of 44.14 ... also swam the opening leg of Cornell's program and meet-record breaking time of 2:54.43 in the 400 Freestyle Relay and had a team-best 43.86 split in the 400 Medley Relay to help the Big Red grab third overall ... closed Ivy regular season with silver in the 200 Freestyle and bronze with a team-best 44.07 split in the 400 Freestyle Relay against Brown ... snagged 21 points at the Ivy Championships, headlined by 15 in the 200 Freestyle (1:37.38) ... also helped set another program record with his 1:36.71 split as the final swimmer in the pool for the Big Red in the 800 Freestyle Relay, who clocked a 6:26.55. 

2022-23 l SOPHOMORE SEASON
Competed in seven meets for the Big Red as well as the Zippy Invitational and the Ivy League Championship ... swam a 4:49.70, good enough for a third place finish, in the 500-Yard Freestyle against St. Bonaventure ... wrapped up the Big Red’s first place finish in the 200-Yard Freestyle Relay at St. Bonaventure (1:25.81) ... placed second three times this season in the 200-Yard Freestyle Relay against Yale, Columbia, and Binghamton ... closed out the 400-Yard Freestyle Relay at 3:02.49 and placed second against Penn and Princeton ... finished runner-up in the 200-Yard Freestyle vs Yale with a time of 1:40.99 ... finished off the 400-Yard Medley Relay with a time of 3:19.81 at Binghamton placing Cornell first ... placed third twice in both the 400- and 800-Yard Freestyle Relay with respective times of 2:57.88 and 6:33.87 at the Zippy Invitational ... competed at the Ivy League Championships in the 100-Yard Freestyle placing 15th with a time of 44.65 ... wrapped up Cornell’s 400-Yard Freestyle Relay at the Ivy Championships helping them place fifth (2:56.03).

2021-22 l FRESHMAN SEASON
Competed in six meets for the Big Red as well as the Ivy League Championship ... placed tenth at the Zippy Invitational in the 200-Yard Freestyle with a time of 1:39.8 ... also at the Zippy Invitational, he helped Cornell finish fourth in the 800-Yard Freestyle Relay with a team time of 6:40.72 ... secured fourth against Yale in the 1000-Yard Freestyle with a time of 9:51.56 ... also against Yale, he finished third in the 500-Yard Freestyle with a time of 4:42.99 ... took home a fourth place finish against Brown in both the 200- and 400-Yard Freestyle with a time of 1:42.65 and 3:05.3 respectively ... placed fourth against Columbia in the 500-Yard Freestyle with a time of 4:43.0 ... also against Columbia, Edwards helped Cornell take home first place in the 400-Yard Freestyle Relay with a team time of 3:05.29 ... finished third against Binghamton in the 400-Yard IM with a time of 4:13.52 ... at the Ivy League Championships, Edwards picked up 12 points for the Big Red, finishing 19th in both the 200- and 100-Yard Freestyle.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Edwards was a four year swimmer at his high school, Council Rock North ... team captain his senior year ... four-time school record holder ... All-American selection in the 200-Yard IM ... seven-time state finalist ... swam for Hamilton Area YMCA ... YMCA Nationals finalist.

PERSONAL
Dominic Christopher Edwards is the son of Christopher Edwards, and has one sister ... he is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.


Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    IM/Free
    6'5" 160 lbs
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    IM/Free
    6'5" 160 lbs
  • 2023-24Junior

    IM/Free
    6'5" 160 lbs
  • 2024-25Senior

    IM/Free
    6'5" 160 lbs