Reid Richardson - Men's Swimming and Diving - UIC Athletics

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2025-26 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Reid Richardson

Class:

Senior
Hometown:

Maize, Kan.
Highschool:

Maize South

Summary
Media
Historical

Career Bests at UIC
50 Breast: 26.61 (2/22/25)
50 Free: 21.58 (11/16-18/23)
100 Free: 47.09 (2/22/25)
200 Free: 1:44.30 (3/8/24)

2024-25 (Junior):

Swam career-bests in the 50 breaststroke (26.61) and the 100 freestyle (47.09) at the Missouri Valley Conference Championship meet.
Collected a 26.61 finish in the 50 breaststroke at the House of Champions meet.
Placed fifth in the 50 freestyle with a time of 22.60 seconds in the dual meet against Southern Illinois.
Finished fourth in the 200 freestyle (1:44.78) in the Davenport dual meet.

2023-24 (Sophomore):

Finished seventh in the 100 free against Southern Illinois and Valparaiso in a time of 48.36 seconds.
Placed 14th in the 200 free at the UIC Invite (1:47.33).
Finished fifth in the 100 free against Milwaukee with a time of 50.86.
Placed fourth in the 200 free against Southern Indiana (1:52.62)

2022-23 (Freshman):

Won the Sam Kooistra Scholarship Award at annual team banquet.

High School / Personal:

Was a two-time First Team All-State swimmer.
Part of the third place team at the state meet his senior year.
Set the school records in the 50 free and 100 breast.
Was a member of the relay team that broke the state record.
Made the Missouri Valley all-academic team.
Mother was a swimmer at Kansas.
Enjoys playing the guitar, gaming, and collecting cards.
Majoring in Prehealth and Science.
Son of Chris and Heather Richardson.

2022-23Freshman

Free/Breast
2023-24Sophomore

Free/Breast
2024-25Junior

Free/Breast
2025-26Senior

Free/Breast