Jack Montesi 2018-19 Swimming and Diving Roster
Fly / Back / Free
HONORS, AWARDS AND CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS
2020 Team Captain
2020 CSCAA All-American – 100 Back, 200 Back
2020 NCAA Qualifier
2020 Program Blanchard Award – male athlete whose performance, leadership and lifestyle embody the personal qualities of former Notre Dame swimmer and team captain Charles Blanchard
2020 Notre Dame ACC Championships Team
2020 All-ACC Academic Team
2019 All-ACC Academic Team
As a Senior (2019-20)
- Ended career with program record in the 100 & 200 Back
- Placed first in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:47.12). Placed second in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Josh Bottelberghe, Zachary Smith, and Aaron Schultz (1:29.13). Placed second in the 100-yard Backstroke (48.77) vs. Florida State.
- Placed fourth in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:48.50). Participated in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Matthew Limbacher, Zach Smith, and Aaron Schultz (1:29.69). Participated in the 100-yard Backstroke (49.77) vs. Kentucky and IU.
- Placed first in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Matthew Limbacher, Zach Smith, and Aaron Schultz (1:29.07). Placed second in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:49.15). Participated in the 100-yard Backstroke (50.73) vs. Purdue.
- Placed second in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Matthew Limbacher, Zach Smith, and Aaron Schultz (1:29.16). Placed second in the 100-yard Backstroke (48.57). Placed second in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:46.31) vs. Louisville.
- Placed first in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Matthew Limbacher, Zach Smith, and Aaron Schultz (3:16.45). Placed first in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Matthew Limbacher, Zach Smith, and Aaron Schultz (1:29.46). Placed first in the 100-yard Backstroke (48.60). Participated in the 200-yard Freestyle Relay with Alec DeLong, Brendan Santana, and Nicholas Torres (1:24.03). Participated in the 100-yard Butterfly (50.03) in the win over Pittsburgh.
- Placed second in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Matthew Limbacher, Zach Smith, and Aaron Schultz (3:12.19). Placed third in the 100-yard Backstroke (47.77). Placed third in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Matthew Limbacher, Zach Smith, and Aaron Schultz (1:27.06). Placed sixth in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:47.11). Placed ninth in the 100-yard Butterfly (49.13). Participated in the 200-yard Freestyle Relay with Alec DeLong, Zach Smith, and Brendan Santana (1:21.72). Participated in the 50-yard Freestyle (20.71). Participated in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Jack Hoagland, Topher Stensby, and Alec DeLong (3:01.01) in the second place finish at the Ohio State Fall Open Invitational.
- Placed second in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Matthew Limbacher, Zach Smith, and Aaron Schultz (1:30.21). Placed first in the 100-yard Backstroke (49.22). Placed third in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:47.39). Participated in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Liam Hutchinson, Luke Thornbrue, and Zach Smith (3:10.30) against Iowa.
- Placed first in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Josh Bottelberghe, Zachary Smith, and Aaron Schultz (3:13.88). Participated in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:49.94). Participated in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Liam Hutchinson, Will Barao, and Luke Thornbrue (3:09.71) in the win against Northwestern.
- Placed first in the 100-yard Backstroke (47.91). Placed first in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Josh Bottelberghe, Zachary Smith, and Aaron Schultz (3:12.57). Placed first in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Matthew Limbacher, Zachary Smith, and Aaron Schultz (1:27.68). Placed second in the 200-yard Backstroke (1:43.94). Participated in the 200-yard Freestyle Relay with Rex Riley, Josh Bottelberghe, and Marci Barta (1:23.34). Participated in the 50-yard Freestyle (21.09). Participated in the 100-yard Butterfly (49.71). Participated in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Max Miranda, Marci Barta, and Zachary Smith (3:00.20) in the Shamrock Invitational.
- Placed first in the 100-yard Butterfly (48.73). Placed second in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Josh Bottelberghe, Cason Wilburn, and Sadler McKeen (1:28.86) in the win against Michigan State, Ball State, and Indiana State.
- Participated in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Matthew Limbacher, Zachary Smith, and Aaron Schultz (1:25.84). Participated in the 100-yard Fly (47.14). Participated in the 100-yard Back (46.86). Participated in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Joshua Bottelberghe, Zachary Smith, and Sadler McKeen (3:09.36). Participated in the 200-yard Back (1:42.05) at the ACC Championship.
AS A JUNIOR (2018-19):
- School record in the 100 yard backstroke
AS A SOPHOMORE (2017-18):
• Placed third in the 100 backstroke (:49.00) in the dual meet with No. 7 Louisville.
• Again finished third in the 100 backstroke (:49.19) against Georgia Tech.
• Against No. 1 Indiana and Cincinnati, won his first race of the season by placing first 100 backstroke (:49.16).
• Placed third in both the 100 backstroke (:49.41) and the 200 backstroke (1:48.50) against No. 20 Florida State.
• Finished third in the 100 backstroke (:48.87) at the Shamrock Invitational.
• At the tri-dual with Ball State and Green Bay, placed second in the 100 butterfly (:49.55).
• Competed in the 2018 ACC Championships and posted career-best times in the 100 backstroke (:46.66), 200 backstroke (1:41.95), and 100 butterfly (:47.02) while also earning a sixth-place finish in the 200 backstroke.
AS A FRESHMAN (2016-17):
• Against Indiana State and Oakland, placed 3rd in the 100 backstroke (:50.41).
• At the meet with Miami (Fla.), Purdue, and Rutgers, placed third in the 100 backstroke (:50.72) and fourth in the 100 butterfly (:49.86).
• Finished second in the 200 backstroke (1:50.28) and third in the 100 backstroke (:50.26) against Illinois and Iowa.
• Had another strong performance against Northwestern, placing second in both the 100 backstroke (:49.71) and the 200 backstroke (1:49.20).
• Against Louisville, placed third in the 200 backstroke (1:48.26).
• Won his first collegiate race against IUPUI and Indiana State, finishing first in the 200 butterfly with a career-best time of 1:50.29.
• Finished third in the 100 backstroke (:49.93) at the Shamrock Invitational.
• Competed in the 2017 ACC Championships where he posted his top times of the season in the 100 backstroke (:47.37), 200 backstroke (1:43.91), and 100 butterfly (:47.54).
PREP & PERSONAL:
• Three-time All-State in the 100 backstroke and 100 butterfly, twice an All-American in those events as well as the 200 medley relay and 400 freestyle relay.
• Prep team thrice won the triple crown of County meets, Class meets and State meets.
• Team boasted three-year, undefeated record heading into senior season.
• As a freshman, earned All-State accolades in the 100 backstroke and 100 butterfly.
• As a sophomore, earned All-State and All-American honors in the 200 medley relay and 400 freestyle relay, in addition to 100 backstroke and 100 butterfly races.
• Set school record in the 200 medley relay and 400 freestyle relay.
• As a junior, repeated as All-State and All-American in the 100 backstroke, 100 butterfly, 200 medley relay and 400 freestyle relay.
• Set school record in the 100 butterfly.
• With club team, qualified for 2016 Olympic Trials in 200 butterfly and swam four Junior Nationals cut times.
• Attended same high school as former Notre Dame offensive lineman John Sullivan, who now plays in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams.
• Hails from a family of swimmers, as father, John, swam at Tufts and mother, Margaret, swam at Florida.
• Grandmother notably swam the lead leg of the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay in the 1948 Olympics, winning a gold medal with the U.S. women’s team.
• Has one brother, William, and one sister, Kelly.