Gardner-Webb University Athletics

2011-12 at Gardner-Webb: Achieved his highestCCSA finish in the 200 fly, finishing 11th in a personal best1:59.65 at 2012 CCSA Championships ... Turned in a personal besttime of 4:20.14 in the 400 I.M. at 2012 CCSA Championships, goodenough for a 13th place finish in the event ... Finished in apersonal best 52.81 in the 100 fly at the end-of-year Conferencemeet, 12th fastest in the event ... Swam the 100 free in a seasonbest 50.04 at the Wingate Fall Frenzy ... Took 4th in the 500 free(5:08.27) in the dual meet at Limestone.

2010-11 at Gardner-Webb: Achieved a season besttime of 22.09 in the 50 free at CCSA Championships ... Recordedseason best times in the 200 free (1:47.68) and 100 free (49.43) atCCSA Championships ... Finished 4th in the 100 free in the dualmeet vs. Limestone ... Part of the 4th fastest 400 free relay teamvs. Limestone ... Was 6th in the 50 free in the dual meet againstUNC-Wilmington ... Voted as having the best 2011 spring offseasonby his teammates ... Member of the 2011 CCSA All-Academic Team.

High School/Club: Swam for the Southeastern SwimClub ... State champion in the 400 free and 400 medley relay hissenior year ... Two-time club team sectional and state team member... Swam for Team Indiana in the Central Zone Championships hisjunior season ... Recipient of the Madison County Academic andCharacter Scholarship ... Honor roll student.

Personal: Born September 18, 1991 ... Son of Bertand Sandy Payne ... Double majoring in Chemistry and ComputerScience.