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2025-26 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Ryan Tufford | Catholic Athletics
Ryan Tufford | Catholic Athletics
Ryan Tufford | Catholic Athletics
Ryan Tufford | Catholic Athletics

Sean Kelty

  • Position IM
  • Hometown Hickory, N.C.
  • High School University Christian
  • Year Junior
  • Major Philosophy

Biography

Honors & Recognitions: 

  • Owns the program record in the 1650 free (16:09.41)
  • 7x All-Landmark Conference Selection (5 1st Team, 2 2nd Team)
  • 2024-25 CSC Academic All-District Selection 
  • Landmark Conference Athlete of the Week (Jan. 14, 2025)

As a Sophomore (2024-25):

  • Won the 1650 free at the 2025 Landmark Conference Championships with a PR time of 16:05.36
  • Won the 400 IM at the 2025 Landmark Conference Championships with a PR time of 4:00.53
  • Placed 2nd in the the 200 IM in the 2025 Landmark Conference Championships with a PR time of 1:53.20
  • Won the 100 back vs. Marymount on Jan. 24 with a time of 55.63
  • Won the 100 free vs Howard University on Feb. 1 with a time of 10:09.54


As a Freshman (2023-24):

  • All-Landmark Conference First-Team honors in the 400 IM
  • All-Landmark Conference First-Team honors in the 1650 free
  • All-Landmark Conference First-Team honors in the 200 fly
  • Placed 1st in the 1650 free at the 2024 Landmark Conference Championships with a personal-best, program-record time(16:09.41)
  • Placed 1st in the 400 IM at the 2024 Landmark Conference Championships (4:00.47)
  • Placed 2nd in the 200 fly at the 2024 Landmark Conference Championships (1:57.31)
  • Placed 1st in the 1000 free at the Catholic v. Howard meet (10:06.40)
  • Placed 1st in the 1000 free at the Mary Washington v. Catholic meet (10:04.22)
  • Placed 1st in the 200 IM at the Marymount v. Catholic meet (2:00.59)
  • Placed 1st in the 1000 free at the Marymount v. Catholic meet (10:03.61)
  • Placed 1st in the 1000 free at the Elizabethtown v. Catholic meet (10:20.89)
  • Placed 1st in the 200 IM at the Catholic v. Scranton meet (2:01.79)
  • Placed 1st in the 1000 free at the Drew v. Catholic meet (10:00.80)

Before Catholic: Named Scholastic All-American in 2022-2023.

Personal: Son of Patrick and Jessica...has six siblings, Luke, Sarah, Maximilian, Lucy, Thomas, Sophia...sister, Sophia is on the women's swim team at Franciscan University...works as a lifeguard.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

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  • 2024-25Sophomore

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  • 2025-26Junior

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