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2019-20 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Andrew Shortall
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Brandon Schuster

  • Class Senior
  • Position Individual Medley/Backstroke
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 180
  • Hometown Vaoala, Samoa
  • Prev School Robert Louis Stevenson Secondary

Biography

2019-20
Redshirted his senior season. 2018-19
Swam on the winning 200 (1:19.63) and 400-free relays (2:54.39) at the CSCAA National Invitational Championships... Added two other CSCAA NIC All-American individual finishes in the 400 individual medley (3:50.63) and 100 IM (50.94) and an honorable mention ninth-place swim in the 200 IM (1:48.22)... Won the 400 IM (3:48.77) at the WAC Championships and also had All-WAC finishes in the 200-free relay (second, 1:18.95); 200 IM (third, 1:47.33) and 800-free relay (third, 6:31.59)... Took 13th in the 200 breast (2:02.80) at the WAC Championships... Set four CBU records in the 400 IM (3:48.29), 200 (1:18.95), 400 (2:54.39) and 800-free (6:29.27) relays... Logged five other top-10 times in CBU's record book: 200 IM (third, 1:47.33); 200 free (fourth, 1:37.14); 100 breast (fifth, 55.11); 200 breast (sixth, 2:00.51) and 100 IM (eighth, 52.53)... Named WAC Swimmer of the Week (Oct. 24-30) for his performances against Pomona Pitzer and Cal State Bakersfield... Earned WAC All-Academic Team recognition. 2017-18
Earned an All-American award with a fourth-place finish in the 400 IM (3:49.72)... Added All-American honorable mention with a ninth-place finish in the 200 IM (1:47.67) and 12th-place swim in the 500 free (4:26.77)... Won 400 IM  RMAC title (3:51.86)... Picked up All-RMAC accolades in the 200 IM (second, 1:48.68), 500 free (third, 4:28.82) and 200 back (third, 1:50.59)... Named RMAC Swimmer of the Week on Oct. 25 and Nov. 1... Earned RMAC All-Academic honors. 2016-17
Became an NCAA Division II All-America finisher by taking fourth in 400-yard individual medley in 3:48.81 -- a new CBU record... Added NCAA All-America honorable mention, finishing 10th in 200 IM (1:47.75) and 11th in 400-free relay (2:59.46)... Logged five top-10 ranked times in CBU history, including third-best 500 free (4:28.96) and 200 IM (1:47.75)... Took second in 400 IM (3:55.57), fourth in 500 free (4:33.96) and 200 IM (1:51.04) and seventh in 200 back (1:52.57) at RMAC Championships. INTERNATIONAL
Swam at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil... Ranked 46th in the 200-meter freestyle with a time of one minute, 57.72 seconds... Competed at the World Championships in six-straight years, from 2012 to 2017... Took silver and bronze in the 400-meter individual medley and 200 backstroke at the 2015 Pacific Games... Finished sixth in 400 IM at the 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games... Earned bronze in 400 IM at 2016 Oceania Swimming Championships. HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Robert Louis Stevenson Secondary in Apia, Samoa... Swam club with Tanifa O Le Vai Swim.

PERSONAL
Born in Fiji and raised in Samoa... Mother, Suzie Schuster, is national swim coach of Samoa... Bio medical engineering major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Individual Medley/Backstroke
    6'3" 180 lbs
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Individual Medley/Backstroke
    6'3" 180 lbs
  • 2018-19Junior

    Individual Medley/Backstroke
    6'3" 180 lbs
  • 2019-20Senior

    Individual Medley/Backstroke
    6'3" 180 lbs