University of North Carolina Athletics
2025-26 Swimming & Diving Roster
Michael Cotter
- Position:
- Free
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Cary, N.C.
- High School:
- Green Hope
Career Best Times
100 Free — 43.01 • 200 Free — 1:33.80
As a Sophomore at Texas (2024-25)
Finished eighth in the 100 free with a time of 44.87 in a win against SMU • Registered a personal best in the 100 free final with a time of 43.01 (NCAA-B), was ninth in the 200 free (1:34.35) and swam the 200 IM in 1:44.74 at the Texas Invitational • Swam the 100 free in 44.60 against Indiana.
As a Freshman at N.C. State (2023-24)
Placed third at the Georgia/Duke tri-meet swimming a seasonal best time of 1:46.50 • Earned two fourth-place finishes against ASU in the 200-yard freestyle (1:35.35) and the 200-yard IM (1:46.98) while also finishing 7th in the 100-yard freestyle (44.10) • Finalist in the 200-yard IM at the NC State/GAC Invitational • Redshirted in 2022-23.
