Stephen Hawkins

  • Stephen
  • Hawkins

  • Event
    Sprint/Butterfly/Backstroke
  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Forest, Va.

2010-11: Finished 13th in the 100 back at the ACC Championships … Placed seventh in the 100 back, eighth in the 100 free and 15th in the 50 free at the Volunteer Invitational … Also swam a leg of the fourth-place 200 and 400 free relays at the Invite.

2009-10: Swam the first leg of the 200 medley relay team that finished fourth at the ACC Championships and helped the 200 freestyle relay team to a sixth-place finish …Also placed 12th in the 100 backstroke and 17th in the 50 freestyle…Finished eighth in the 100 back at the Volunteer Invitational… Earned three titles in the 100 back throughout the season.

2008-09: Placed seventh in the 50 free, eighth in the 100 free and 14th in the 200 free at the ACC Championships, while swimming the last legs in the 400 medley relay and 400 freestyle relay, helping the team finish third and fourth, respectively … Also helped the 800 freestyle relay team to a sixth-place finish and the 200 freestyle relay team to a fourth-place finish … Took sixth in the 100 free, 10th in the 50 free and 12th in the 200 free and helped the 400 medley relay team place second at the Volunteer Invitational.

2007-08: Swam the third leg of the ACC Champion 200 free medley relay team to earn All-ACC honors ... Also took 18th in the 50 free, 29th in the 100 free and 33rd in the 100 butterfly at the ACC Championships ... Played a role in Tech’s victory at the Nike Cup ... Helped Tech’s second 200 and 400 free relay teams finish fourth, second 200 medley relay team take eighth and third 400 medley relay team place ninth ... Also took 12th in the 50 free, 15th in the 100 butterfly and 19th in the 100 free.

High School: Swan for Jefferson Forest High School and his club team, the Virginia Gators ... Won two individual events, the 50 and 100 free, at the AA High School State meet ... Set the meet record in the 100 free ... Named Timesland Swimmer of the Year ... His times for the Gators were Senior National cuts and team records ... A member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Stephen Paul Hawkins was born on December 11, 1988, in Bedford, Va. ... Son of David Hawkins and Helen Dooley ... Majoring in electrical and nuclear engineering.