University of the Pacific

2012-13(Sophomore):
Presswood recorded a pair of top-20 finishes at the 2013 MPSFChampionships, clocking in at 4:31.05 in the 500 Free and 1:50.53in the 200 Back, good for 18th and 19th, respectively. He recordedtwo eighth-place finishes at the Pacific Invite, finishing withtimes of 1:44.71 in the 200 Free and 1:56.98 in the 200 Back. Atthe UNLV Winter Invite, Presswood placed fifth in the 500 Free(4:37.64) and sixth in the 200 Back (1:56.31).  

2011-12(Freshman):
In his first season at Pacific, Presswood provided depthfor the Tigers in the mid-distance freestyle and backstroke events.His best showing came against conference foe UC Santa Barbara whenhe placed second in the 200 Back and third in the 500 Free. Headded a second third-place finish in the 200 Back versus FresnoPacific and UC Santa Cruz to go along with a pair of sixth-placefinishes in the 200 Free and the 500 Free at the same meet. At the2012 MPSF Championships, Presswood recorded a pair of top-24finishes, placing 22nd in the 500 Free with a time of 4:40.66before taking 23rd in the 200 Back behind a time of 1:55.15. Hispreliminary times of 4:34.90 and 1:53.41 ranked first on the teamin the 500 Free and third in the 200 Back, respectively.

HighSchool:
Presswood graduated from Yuba City High School in Yuba City,Calif., where he swam and played basketball. He was his swimteam’s MVP. Presswood was also the president of hisschool’s Interact Club.

Personal:
Presswood was born in Yuba City, Calif., and is the son of Johnand Kathy Presswood. He has three older sisters, Tamara, April, andKristen, and one younger sister, Amanda. Presswood enjoys playingbasketball in his free time and is majoring in engineering.