Gardner-Webb University Athletics

2014-15 Top Times:

50 Free- 19.93- 2015 CCSA Championship
100 Free- 44.26- 2015 CCSA Championship
200 Free- 1:37.88- 2015 CCSA Championship
100 Back- 52.00- 2014 UMBC Quad Meet
200 Back- 1:50.95- 2014 Wingate Invitational
100 Fly- 47.79- 2015 CCSA Championship
200 IM- 1:48.04- 2015 CCSA Championship
400 IM- 4:13.93- 2014 N.C. College Invitational

2012-13 at Gardner-Webb: Conference Champion in the 200 back … Five-time All-Conference performer … Voted Team MVP … Moved up in finals to finish in first place in the men's 200 back at 2013 CCSA Championships, closing strong to register a personal best time of 1:47.16 … Achieved a U.S. Open qualifying time and tied the school record (Jordan Denmark) with his 200 back performance … Anchored GWU's second place 400 medley relay team at the Conference Championship meet, splitting 45.19 on the final leg of the team's school record-breaking performance (3:19.97) … Led the Runnin' Bulldogs in the 400 I.M. at CCSA's, moving up in finals to place fourth with a personal best and school record time of 3:59.94 … Led off the third place 800 free relay team at CCSA Championships in a personal best time (1:41.49), launching the squad to a time of 6:55.88 in the event … Split 20.49 as part of GWU's third place 200 free relay on day one of CCSA's, helping the squad finish in a season best 1:22.71 … Helped GWU put five in the Top 10 of the men's 500 free at the Conference Championship meet, placing 10th after racing to a season best time of 4:35.35 during finals … Led off in a school record 45.58 for GWU's third place 400 free relay team at CCSA's, helping the quartet record a time of 3:04.56 in the event … Achieved a Winter Juniors (SCY) qualifying time with his 100 free lead-of time … Won the 200 free (1:44.86) and 500 free (4:42.10) against Limestone … Placed second in the 400 I.M. (4:07.33) and the 500 free (4:40.04) in the win over Davidson … Member of the 2012-13 CCSA All-Academic Team.

High School/Club: Competed for Smokey Mountain Aquatic Club under coach Kile Zeller  and Andy Wagner ... Junior Nationals qualifier in the 500, 1000, and 1650 freestyle events.

Personal: Born May 18, 1994 in Raleigh, N.C. ... Son of David and Rebecca Lile ... Has one younger brother (Chris, 16) who swims for the Smokey Mountain Aquatic Club ... Has not declared a major.