2019-20 Swimming & Diving Roster
Maas, Kyle
Kyle Maas
- Position:
- Backstroke/IM
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Holland, Mich.
- High School:
- West Ottawa
Bio
Accolades
- 2020 Honorable Mention CSCAA Scholar All-American
- 2019 Honorable Mention CSCAA Scholar All-American
- 2018 Honorable Mention CSCAA Scholar All-American
- 2020 SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2019 SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2018 SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2020 – Senior
- Scored in the 200 breaststroke (14th), 200 individual medley (23rd) and 400 individual medley (18th) at the SEC Championships
- Swam a 1:56.58 in the 200 breaststroke at the SEC Championships, which ranked him ninth all-time at UA
- Won the 400 individual medley at the Bulldog Invitational
- Honorable Mention CSCAA Scholar All-American
- SEC Academic Honor Roll
2019 – Junior
- Honorable Mention CSCAA Scholar All-American
- Scored in the 200 (13th) and 400 (16th) individual medleys, as well as the 200 backstroke (22nd) at the SEC Championships
- Broke the 33-year-old school 400 individual medley record at the SEC Championships with a 3:45.29 in prelims
- Swam a career-best 1:45.04 in the 200 individual medley at the SEC Championships, which ranked him third all-time at Alabama
- Posted a career-best 1:43.94 in the 200 backstroke at the SEC Championships, which ranked him fifth all-time at Alabama
- Scored in the 400 individual medley (2nd) and 200 backstroke (3rd) against Florida State
- Scored in the 200 backstroke (2nd) against Auburn
- Competed in the 200 and 400 individual medleys, 100 and 200 backstroke and as part of the 400 medley and 400 freestyle relays at the Georgia Tech Invitational
- Scored in the 200 individual medley (2nd) at Tennessee
- Scored in the 200 backstroke (3rd) and 400 individual medley (3rd) against Texas A&M
- Earned the Crimson Tide’s Most Dedicated award
- SEC Academic Honor Roll
2018 – Sophomore
- Scored at the SEC Championships in the 200 individual medley (24th), posting a career-best time of 1:46.86
- Also competed in the 200 breaststroke and the 400 individual medley at the SEC Championships
- Scored against Ohio State in the 200 backstroke (3rd)
- Scored at the FSU/Miami tri-meet in the 400 individual medley (3rd)
- Opened the season by taking top honors at Delta State in the 200 backstroke and the 200 individual medley as well as part of the 400 medley relay
- Honorable Mention CSCAA Scholar All-American
- Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll
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2017 – Summer
- Took seventh in the 200-meter individual medley at the 2017 U.S. Open
- His time in the 200m individual medley (2:02.45) at the 2017 U.S. Open broke the Tide long course meter record for the event
2017 – Freshman
- Clocked a career-best time of 47.84 in the 100 backstroke at the Bulldog Invitational
- His times in the 100 and 200 backstroke at the Bulldog Invitational ranked him sixth all-time at Alabama in both events
- Posted a career-best 54.65 in the 100 breaststroke in a time trial at the Bulldog Invitational
- Posted a then career-best 1:47.45 in 200 individual medley at the SEC Championships
- Competed at the SEC Championships in the 100 backstroke, 200 backstroke and 200 individual medley
- Scored at Auburn in the 200 individual medley (3rd)
- Opened the season by scoring in the 200 backstroke (2nd) and 200 individual medley (2nd) against Delta State
Prep Highlights
- Swam for Jim Whitehead at Michigan Lakeshore Aquatics and Steve Bowyer and Sam Hoekstra at West Ottawa High School
- Swam the 100-meter backstroke at the 2016 USA Olympic Team Trials
- 2016 USA Summer Junior National Championships finalist in the 100 backstroke (7th)
- Took 10th in the 200 individual medley at the 2016 USA Summer Junior National Championships
- Silver medalist in the 100 backstroke and 200 individual medley at the 2016 Michigan Division 1 State Championships
- Earned a place at the 2014 Zone Select Camp 2014
- Took eight AP classes
- National Honor Society
Personal Information
- Full name: Kyle Patrick Maas
- Son of Paula and Ed Maas
- Sister, Jenna
- Brothers, Derek, also a member of the Alabama swimming and diving team, and Kevin
- Biology major
- Born April 21, 1998
Top Times
- 400 individual medley 3:45.29
- 200 individual medley 1:45.04
- 100 backstroke 47.84
- 200 backstroke 1:43.94
- 100 breaststroke 54.65
- 200 breaststroke 1:56.35
- 100 freestyle 45.84
- 100 butterfly 50.52
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
