Top Times (CollegeSwimming.com)
2020-21 (Junior): Set season bests in the 50 free (20.43), 100 free (44.97) and 100 fly (49.67) at the season-ending Patriot League Challenge meet, finishing as the runner-up in both sprint free events … posted 16 top-five finishes overall on the year … swept the sprint free events against Villanova, and took first in both the 50 free and 100 fly vs. Mount St. Mary’s … won the 50 free in Loyola’s dual at La Salle … ended the year ranked ninth in the Patriot League in the 50 free, and was 11th overall in the 100 free … repeated as an Academic All-Patriot League selection after maintaining his perfect 4.0 GPA through three years at Loyola.
2019-20 (Sophomore): Named Loyola’s Male Sophomore Athlete of the Year after winning a Patriot League title in the 50 freestyle with a school-record time of 19.99 … contributed to six school records overall at the conference meet … placed fourth in the 100 free ‘A’ final after posting school-record time of 44.42 in the prelims … raced on record-breaking 200 free, 400 free, 200 medley and 400 medley relays … 200 free, 200 medley and 400 medley relays placed third, while the 400 free relay was fifth … added a 14th place showing in the 100 fly, posting a personal-best mark of 49.40 in the prelims … earned first team All-Patriot League and Academic All-Patriot League accolades … also became the first Loyola student-athlete to be receive the Patriot League’s
Award of Outstanding Leadership and Character … broke school record with a time of 22.44 in the 50 fly against Mount St. Mary’s in regular season finale … won 14 individual events overall during the regular season … named Patriot League Male Swimmer of the Week on Feb. 4 and Jan. 21 … swept the 50 and 100 free against both Boston College and American … won the 50 free at both the H2ounds and Thomas Murphy Invitationals.
2018-19 (Freshman): Member of two record-setting relay teams as a freshman … swam on the 400-medley relay team and the 200-free relay teams which set records at Patriot League Championship Meet … joined Jonathan Brooks, John Callaghan and Sung Lee on the 400-medley relay team that finished fourth (3:17.28) … teamed up with Patrick Clisham, Colin Anderson and Reid Hussey on the 200-free relay (1:20.65) which took third place … also swam on the 200-medley relay and the 400-free relay at the Patriot League Meet … took eighth place in the 50-free at the PL Meet … placed 16
th in the 100-free … set school record in the 50-fly (20.21) as part of winning 200-medley relay team at H2ounds Invitational … helped the Greyhounds win the H2ounds Invitational by finishing second in the 50-free (0:20.86) and taking third 100-fly and the 100-free … won the 50-free and was second in the 100-free in first college meet … finished third in the 50-free and fourth in the 100-free against Lehigh … turned in a second place finish in the 50-free and a pair of fourth place showings in the 100-free and the 100-fly at Bucknell … was runner-up in the 50-free and 100-free against Towson … took first place in the 50-back and the 100-back in win over Mount St. Mary’s … finished 15
th in the 50-fly at the CCASA Meet.
Before Loyola: Four-time All-Arundel County performer at St. Mary’s High School... Led the Saints to a 35-0 record and four MIAA Conference championships... Went 35-0 in high school competition... Named as the Swimmer of the Year by The Capital Gazette twice... Honored as USA Scholastic All-American... National Catholic champion in the 50-free... Finished second in the 100-free at National Catholic Championship Meet... Named as NISCA Academic All-American and USA Scholastic All-American... Saints’ team captain... Also played three years of lacrosse for the Saints.
Personal: Son of Theresa and John Hayburn ... older sister, Annie, also swam at Loyola ... has one sister and three younger brothers... also competed for Annapolis Swim Club ... outstanding student who was the salutatorian of Saint Mary’s Class of 2018 ... member of National Honor Society ... mother was a swimmer at Villanova.
