Michael Hallock

  • Michael
  • Hallock

  • Event
    Backstroke/Freestyle
  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Oak Hill, Va.

Updated: April 2, 2013

2012-13: Placed 17th in the 100 backstroke at the ACC Championships ... Posted two fifth-place finishes in the 100 and 200 backstroke at the H2Okie Fall Invitational ... Placed second in the 200 backstroke, fourth in the 100 backstroke and sixth in the 50 freestyle at Georgia Tech ... Took 14th in the 50 freestyle and seventh in the 100 backstroke at Duke ... Posted two top-10 performances at No. 9 North Caroline, placing seventh in the 100 backstroke and eighth in the 200 backstroke ... Opened the season with a second-place finish in the 50 freestyle and a second-place finish in the 200 backstroke at the Virginia Tech Sprint Classic.

2011-12: Brought in 10.5 points for the H2Okies at the ACC Championships ... Placed 11th in the 100 backstroke and 12th in the 200 backstroke ... Took home the gold in the 100 backstroke at the Virginia Tech Invitational ... Finished fourth in the 200 backstroke and sixth in the 50 freestyle against Georgia Tech ... Took home the title in the 100 freestyle and come in fourth in the 100 backstroke at William & Mary ... Placed fifth in the 50 freestyle and sixth in the 100 freestyle against Virginia ... Added 20.5 points for the H2Okies at the Yellow Jacket Invitational, including a ninth place finish in the 100 backstroke with time of 50.62 ... Posted a fifth-place finish in the 100 backstroke in the quad meet against Florida State, Duke and UNC Wilmington.

2010-11: Finished 10th in the 200 freestyle, 13th in the 100 backstroke and 14th in the 100 freestyle at the Volunteer Invitational … Won the 100 freestyle at Cincinnati with Kentucky on Jan. 29 … Won the 100 freestyle and 100 backstroke at the Virginia Tech Invitational … His 100 backstroke title was also the ninth-best time in the ACC.

2009-10: Took second in the 100 backstroke, third in the 200 freestyle and fifth in the 100 freestyle at the College Cup with season-best finishes in all events…Placed 18th in the 100 backstroke and 19th in the 200 freestyle at the Volunteer Invitational.

High School: Competed for Oakton High School and the Machine Aquatics club team … Helped his team place second at state championships all four years and first at regionals his senior year … Named to first-team all-state twice, setting team records in the 100 back, 100 free and 200 free … First-team All-Met his senior year … A two-time Junior Nationals qualifier and placed sixth in the 100 back his senior year with the Machine Aquatics … A four-year scholar-athlete.

Personal: Michael Hallock was born on July 12, 1991 … Son of Cliff and Andrea Hallock … Majoring in business.

Hallock's Career Best
50 Freestyle: 20.82 100 Freestyle: 45.41
200 Freestyle: 1:39.52 100 Backstroke: 48.36
200 Backstroke: 1:46.23