Jacob Rauch

Position:
Breaststroke, Individual Medley
Height:
6-4
Weight:
null
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Charlotte, N.C.
High School:
South Mecklenburg

Career Best Times
100-yard Breast — 52.73 • 200-yard Breast — 1:56.45 • 200-yard IM — 1:46.66

2020-21
Finished 12th in the 100 breast (52.97) and 14th in the 200 breast (1:56.45) events at the ACC Championship meet, posting NCAA B qualifying times • U.S. Olympic Team Trials participant • Placed third in the 100 and 200 breast in the Duke dual meet • Recorded runner-up finishes in the 100 and 200 breast in the dual meet against South Carolina • Touched third in the 100 breast versus NC State and Virginia as well as the Janis Hape Dowd Invitational.

2019-20
Finished 16th in the 200 breast (1:58.72) and 22nd in the 200 IM (1:46.88) events at the ACC Championship meet • Placed second in the 100 and 200 breast against Duke • Claimed third in the 100 breast versus Virginia • Captured second in the 100 breast versus Navy and NC State • Placed third in the 200 breast against NC State • Finished third in the 100 and 200 breast in the South Carolina dual meet • ACC Academic Honor Roll.

2018-19
Finished 21st in the 200 breast (1:46.37) and 22nd in the 100 breast (54.56) events at the ACC Championship meet • Competed in six dual meets • Recorded his lone top 3 finish of the season against East Carolina, placing third in the 200 back.

PREP/CLUB
Member of three state championship teams in 2015, 2016, and 2017 • 2018 State Team Runner-Up • 2018 State Champion in the 100 breaststroke • 2018 State Runner-Up in the 200 individual medley • 2017 State Champion in the 200 free relay • Three-time All-American • Two-time Scholastic All-American • Captained the swim team • Swam for the Aquatic Team of Mecklenburg (ATOM) and coached by Shaynah Jerrell and Jeremy Gregory.

PERSONAL
Son of Connie and Paul Rauch • Birthday is February 18 • A third generation Tar Heel.