2018-19 Swimming & Diving Roster
Auerbach, Knox
Knox Auerbach
- Position:
- Freestyle
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Johns Creek, Ga.
- High School:
- Northview
Bio
Accolades
- 2017, 2018 SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2016, 2018 Honorable Mention CSCAA Scholar All-American
2019 – Senior
- Took top honors as part of the 200 medley and 400 freestyle relays at the SEC Championships
- Also scored as part of the 400 medley relay (2nd) at the SEC Championships
- Took top honors as part of the 200 medley relay against Florida State
- Also scored as part of the 200 freestyle relay (3rd) against Florida State
- Took top honors as part of the 400 medley relay against Auburn
- Also scored in the 100 freestyle (3rd) and as part of the 400 freestyle relay (3rd) against Auburn
- Scored as part of the 200 (2nd) and 400 (2nd) medley relays at the Georgia Tech Invitational
- Took top honors as part of the 200 medley and 400 freestyle relays at Tennessee
- Also scored in the 100 freestyle (3rd) and 100 butterfly (3rd) at Tennessee
- Scored as part of the 200 medley (2nd) and 200 freestyle (3rd) relays, 100 freestyle (4th) and 100 butterfly (3rd) against Texas A&M
- Competed in the 50 and 100 freestyles, 100 butterfly and as part of the 400 freestyle relay at Ohio State
- Opened the season by scoring in the 200 freestyle against Delta State
2018 – Junior
- Finished 4th at the Auburn University Invitational in the 100 butterfly
- Finaled at the Georgia Tech Fall Invitational in the 100 freestyle (10th)
- Competed against Florida and Ohio State in the 100 and 200 freestyle events
- Opened the season by competing at Delta State in the 50 freestyle and the 100 butterfly
- Honorable Mention CSCAA Scholar All-American
- Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll
2017 – Sophomore
- Posted a career-best time in the 200 freestyle (1:36.31) at the SEC Championships
- Competed at the SEC Championships in the 50, 100 and 200 freestyle events
- Finaled in the 200 freestyle (7th) at the Georgia Tech Fall Invitational
- Scored at Mizzou in the 200 freestyle (3rd)
- Opened the season by earning a win as part of the 400 freestyle relay against Delta State
- Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll
2016 – Summer
- Competed in the 100-meter and 200-meter freestyles at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials in Omaha
2016 – Freshman
- Posted career-best times in the 50 freestyle (20.00) and 100 freestyle (43.95) at the Bulldog Invite
- Finaled at the Bulldog Invite in the 50 freestyle (3rd), 100 freestyle (4th) and 200 freestyle (5th)
- Took top honors as part of the 200 medley relay in the home meet against Georgia Tech
- Finaled at the Georgia Tech Fall Invitational as part of the 200 freestyle relay (2nd) and the 100 freestyle (8th)
- Won the 200 freestyle and 400 freestyle relay in the season-opening meet at Delta State
- Honorable Mention CSCAA Scholar All-American
- Earned Dean’s List (3.5 or better grade point average) for the fall semester
Prep Highlights
- Swam for Colin Maloney at Northview High School and Rich Murphy at Dynamo Swim Club
- 2014 and 2015 Phillips 66 finalist
- 2014 and 2015 Speedo Junior National finalist
- 2014 and 2015 USA National Junior Team qualifier
- Four-time Academic All-American
- Six-time high school state champion
Personal Information
- Full name: Knox Auerbach
- Son of Susan and Sean Auerbach
- Siblings, Cade and Cam
- His brother Cade is a sophomore on the Alabama men’s swimming and diving team
- Pursuing a master’s degree in marketing
- Born August 7, 1997
Top Times
50 freestyle 20.03
100 freestyle 43.95
200 freestyle 1:36.31
100 butterfly 47.77
Poolside with Charlie Hawke
Friday, July 11
NCAA Championships Preview: Coach Geer
Thursday, March 14
NCAA Championships Preview: Avery Wiseman & Charlie Hawke
Thursday, March 14
SEC Championships Preview: Coach Geer
Monday, February 13
