2024-25 Swimming & Diving Roster

McKay Mickelson

  • Ht/Wt 6-1 /
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown North Las Vegas, NV
  • High School Legacy HS

Biography

2023-24 (Senior): Competed in the 200-meter back at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials, placing 48th (2:02.22) … At the WAC Championships, placed fourth in the 200 back (1:44.61) with the seventh-fastest time in program history … Placed 10th in the 200 IM (1:48.31) and 11th in 100 back (48.89) at the WAC meet.

2022-23 (Junior): Moved into sixth all-time in program history in the 200 back with a time of 1:45.09 … At the WAC Championships, earned a third-place podium finish in the 200 back with a time of 1:45.09 … Also placed seventh in 400 IM (3:54.38) and 12th in 200 fly (1:48.84) at the WAC meet.

2021-22 (Sophomore): Clenched first place in the 200 back (1:38.13) at the UNLV Invitational... Finished first in 100 back (56.74) and 200 back (2:04.67) at Speedo Sectionals... Placed second in the 200 back (1:45.64) at WAC. 

2020-21 (Freshman): At the WAC Championships, placed fourth in the 200 back (1:47.33), ninth in the 200 fly (1:48.87) and ninth in the 400 IM (3:56.94.... Named to the Academic All-WAC Team.

High School/Club: Captured back-to-back NIAA state championships in the 100 back as a sophomore and junior at Legacy HS … helped guide Longhorns 200 relay team to a NIAA state title as a freshman … Competed at the club level for Team Rebel Aquatics … Holds club records in the 50 back, 200 back, 200 fly and 100 IM.
 
Personal: McKay Thomas Mickelson… Born in Las Vegas… Son of Yvette and Gregg Mickelson… Has two sisters, Whitney and Jordan…

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Back/IM
    6'1"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Back/IM
    6'1"
  • 2022-23Junior

    Back/IM
    6'1"
  • 2023-24Senior

    Back/IM
    6'1"
  • 2024-25Fifth Year

    Back/IM
    6'1"