Billy Pearce

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Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving versus Boston College on September 26, 2025 at 4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
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4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
Swimming & Diving
vs Boston College
Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving versus Marymount on September 26, 2025 at 4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
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4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
Swimming & Diving
vs Marymount
Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving versus East Carolina on September 26, 2025 at 4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
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4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
Swimming & Diving
vs East Carolina
Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving versus Davidson on October 10, 2025 at 4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
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4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
Swimming & Diving
vs Davidson
Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving versus North Carolina on October 17, 2025 at 4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
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4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
Swimming & Diving
vs North Carolina
Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving at Virginia Tech on October 25, 2025 at 2 p.m.
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2 p.m.
Swimming & Diving
at Virginia Tech
Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving at Northwestern on November 7, 2025 at 5 p.m. Friday / 11 a.m. Saturday
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5 p.m. Friday / 11 a.m. Saturday
Swimming & Diving
at Northwestern
Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving at Georgia Tech Invitational on November 13, 2025 at All Day
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All Day
Swimming & Diving
at Georgia Tech Invitational

Position:
Backstroke
Weight:
0
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Naperville, Ill.
High School:
Naperville Central

Junior: Member of three relay teams that set school records: 200 medley (1:31.59), 400 medley (3:22.21) and 200 freestyle (1:23.30) ... earned three runner-up spots in the 50 freestyle ... best 50 freestyle time was 21.36 in a 5th-place performance at the Patriot Invitational preliminaries ... finished in the top 25 in both the 100 and 200 backstroke at the ACC Championship ...

Sophomore: Finished 19th in the 50 free at the ACC Championships with career-best time of 20.98 ... swam on school record-setting 200 free and 400 medley relay teams ...

Freshman: Finished 21st in both the 100 and 200 back at the ACC Championships ... posted the team's top times in the 50 free, 100 back and 200 back ... also recorded the third-best mark in the 100 free ... swam on the top 400 medley relay and 200 freestyle relay teams of the season ...

Prep: A 2002 graduate of Naperville Central High School ... lettered four years in swimming under coach Mike Adams ... swimming team captain in 2002 ... earned All-State and All-America honors in four events ... placed fourth at state championship in 100 backstroke ...

Personal: Born Dec. 19, 1983 ... son of Bill and Peggy Pearce ... majoring in economics.

Career Bests:
50 Freestyle Â– 20.98 at ACC Championship 2/28/04
100 Freestyle Â– 47.67 vs. COFC 2/7/04
200 Freestyle Â– 1:43.87 at Patriot Invitational 11/22/03
100 Backstroke Â– 51.24 at ACC Preliminaries 2/26/04
200 Backstroke Â– 1:50.46 at ACC Preliminaries2/25/04
100 Butterfly Â– 56.48 at Virginia 11/2/02
200 IM Â– 2:01.18 at George Mason Invitational preliminaries 11/22/02

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2005-06 Swimming & Diving Roster

Billy Pearce

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Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving versus Boston College on September 26, 2025 at 4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming

Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving versus Marymount on September 26, 2025 at 4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming

Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving versus East Carolina on September 26, 2025 at 4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming

Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving versus Davidson on October 10, 2025 at 4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming

Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving versus North Carolina on October 17, 2025 at 4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming

Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving at Virginia Tech on October 25, 2025 at 2 p.m.

Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving at Northwestern on November 7, 2025 at 5 p.m. Friday / 11 a.m. Saturday

Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving at Georgia Tech Invitational on November 13, 2025 at All Day

Completed Event: Swimming & Diving versus NCAA Women's Championships on March 19, 2025 , , 21st

Completed Event: Swimming & Diving versus ACC Championships on February 18, 2025 , , M: 171 (12th); W: 376 (11th)

Completed Event: Swimming & Diving at Georgia Tech on January 17, 2025 , , M: 102-258; W: 201-167

Completed Event: Swimming & Diving at North Carolina on January 10, 2025 ,

Completed Event: Swimming & Diving versus USA Swimming on December 5, 2024 ,

Completed Event: Swimming & Diving versus Mid-Season Invitational on November 21, 2024 ,

Completed Event: Swimming & Diving versus Northwestern on November 8, 2024 , , M: 107.5-225.5; W: 194-137

Completed Event: Swimming & Diving versus South Carolina on October 25, 2024 , , M: 145-155; W: 139-161

2005-06 Swimming & Diving Roster

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