Mitchell Jackson

Backstroke/Freestyle
Sophomore
St. Louis, Mo. (University City)

2008:  Finished fifth in the 200 freestyle (1:46.00) and sixth in the 100 backstroke (55.10) at the CCIW Swimming Championship.

High School:  Suburban South Conference champion in the 100 backstroke his senior year and finished sixth in the same event at the Missouri State High School Activities Association state championship…won the league title in the 100 backstroke as a junior while finishing third in the 100 butterfly…finished third in the conference 100 backstroke as a sophomore…coached by Kurt Tuegal…four-year member of the water polo team and earned first-team all-conference honors…honor student…coached by Dave McCrary for the Clayton Shaw Park swim club.

Personal:  History major…son of Michael Slocombe and Juliet Jackson…born June 13, 1989.