Missouri State

2017-18 Season (Junior)
Finished fifth overall in the 1650 free (PR, 15:35.41) and took 11^th in the 200 free (PR, 1:39.70) and 500 free (PR, 4:29.85) at the MAC Championships … Earned two top-25 finishes at the Missouri Show-Me Showdown on Sept. 29 … Touched the wall third in the 200 free the Bears’ home meet against Southern Illinois (Oct. 7) and third in the 1000 free against South Dakota (Oct. 20-21) … Earned two top-five finishes against Drury (Oct. 27) … Finished 23^rd in the 500 and 1650 free at the Purdue Invitational (Nov. 16-18) … Collected two to-six finishes at Drury (Jan. 18) … Took sixth in the 1000 free on Jan. 20 against Missouri … Set career bests (3) in the 200 free, 500 free and 1650 free.

2016-17 Season (Sophomore)
Was a member of the second-place, 400 relay squad at the Missouri Show-Me Showdown (10/7) and set a career-best time of 22.38 seconds in the 50 free … Finished fourth in the 200 back against North Dakota on Oct. 21 … Nearly tied his career-best in the 1000 free against Drury, touching the wall second in 9:50.76 … Earned top-10 finishes in the 200 back and 200 free against Iowa and Purdue on Nov. 11 … Finished second in the 200 free consolation finals (1:41.64) at the IUPUI House of Champions Invitational … Tied for second in the 200 back and finished fifth in the 200 free at Southern Illinois on Dec. 3.

2015-16 Season (Freshman)
Set three lifetime-best marks while making first appearance at the MAC Championships … Finished individual-best 11th in the 500 free with a time of 4:30.23 … Also scored points for Bears by taking 14th in the 200 back (1:49.04) and also competed in 200 free (1:41.03) … Won first collegiate race in the 1000 free (9:50.65) in dual at Truman State (Jan. 16) with top time of year … Scored points in multiple meets including duals versus Southern Illinois (Oct. 10), Drury (Oct. 16) and Texas A&M (Jan. 7) … Also set personal-best times in 100 back (52. 54) at the Shamrock Invitational and 100 fly (54.02) at the Show-Me Showdown … Finished season with team’s fastest time in the 200 back and fifth fastest mark in the 500 free. 

Background
CollegeSwimming.com's sixth-ranked swimmer out of Missouri in the 2015 recruiting class ... Competed for the Flyers Aquatic Swim Team based out of St. Louis, Mo., under head coach Ian Cross ... Participated at the Junior National Championships and in the Speedo Champions Series ... Multi-event swimmer that competes in backstroke, butterfly and individual medley events ... Has swam personal-best times in the past year before collegiate events in the 500 free (4:36.05), the 200 back (1:49.96) and the 100 back (51.58) ... A member of the school's Honor Roll throughout his high school career.

Personal
Son of Paul and Rosemary Douglas ... Born April 22, 1997 ... Has one brother, Jonathan ... Plans to major in business.
 

 

Career Bests at Missouri State
Event	Time	Opponent/Meet	Date
100 Back	52.54	Shamrock Invitational	1/30/16
200 Back	1:49.04	2016 MAC Championships	3/5/16
100 Fly	54.02	Missouri Show-Me Showdown	10/2/15
50 Free	22.38	Missouri Show-Me Showdown	10/7/16
100 Free	48.18	vs. Iowa/Purdue	11/4/16
200 Free	1:39.70	2018 MAC Championships	3/1/18
500 Free	4:29.85	2018 MAC Championships	2/28/18
1000 Free	9:50.65	vs. Truman State	1/16/16
1650 Free	15:35.41	2018 MAC Championships	3/2/18