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Academic Honors -- Was named to Navy's Superintendent's and Commandant's lists for both semesters of his freshman year ... earned all-academic honors from the CWPA (water polo) and the Patriot League (swimming) during his freshman year. Athletic Honors -- Selected as the 2008 Patriot League Rookie of the Meet and earned all-league accolades. 2007-08 -- Placed second in the 100 free, third in the 200 free and fourth in the 50 free at the Patriot League Meet ... in the process, set career-best times in all three events ... helped Navy sweep the three freestyle relay titles at the championship ... recorded four goals and two assists in 15 games as a member of the Navy water polo team ... the Mids won the Eastern title and won the third-place game at the NCAA Tournament. High School -- Graduated from Naperville North High School ... led the water polo team to a 25-5 record and sectional title in 2007 ... earned All-American, all-state and all-sectional honors in the sport as a senior. Personal -- Alexander James Buck ... born March 26, 1989, in Chicago, Ill. ... aerospace engineering major. |
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