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2015-16 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Robert Gonzalez
John Neves
John Neves

Jacky Lau

Jacky Lau

  • Position:
    Backstroke
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Fort Hamilton
  • Hometown:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Major:
    Marketing Advertisement

Summary

Biography

Favorites...

* Food: Chicken
* Movie: "50 First Dates"
* Actor: Adam Sandler
* Person You Admire Most: My Parents
* Color: Red
* Country to Visit: Italy

Senior Season (2015-2016): 2016 Baruch College Co-Male Athlete of the Year...2015-16 Team MVP...

Junior Season (2014-2015): At the CUNY Championships he placed 2nd in the 400 yard Freestyle Relay (48.02)…1st in the 800 yard Freestyle Relay with a combined time of 7:42.89…3rd in the 200 yard Medley relay (23.85)…2nd in the 400 Yard Medley Relay (55.08)…2nd in the 200 yard Freestyle (1:48.36)…2nd in the 100 yard Backstroke (59.21)…2nd in the 200 yard Backstroke (2:04.85).

At the Metropolitan Championships he placed 20th in the 100 yard Butterfly (53.26)…22nd in the 200 yard IM (2:01.27)…16th in the 200 yard Freestyle Relay (22.49)…16th in the 400 yard Freestyle Relay (48.08)…15th in the 200 yard Medley Relay (23.41)…16th in the 400 yard Medley Relay (52.77).

Sophomore Season (2014-2015): At the CUNY Championships he placed 2nd in the 400 yard Freestyle Relay (48.02)…1st in the 800 yard Freestyle Relay with a combined time of 7:42.89…3rd in the 200 yard Medley relay (23.85)…2nd in the 400 Yard Medley Relay (55.08)…2nd in the 200 yard Freestyle (1:48.36)…2nd in the 100 yard Backstroke (59.21)…2nd in the 200 yard Backstroke (2:04.85).

At the Metropolitan Championships he placed 20th in the 100 yard Butterfly (53.26)…22nd in the 200 yard IM (2:01.27)…16th in the 200 yard Freestyle Relay (22.49)…16th in the 400 yard Freestyle Relay (48.08)…15th in the 200 yard Medley Relay (23.41)…16th in the 400 yard Medley Relay (52.77).

Freshman Season (2012-2013): In his first year on the team he was named the 2012-13 CUNYAC Rookie of the Year...Six-Time CUNYAC Rookie of the Week (Nov. 13, 21, 29, Dec. 4, 18, Jan. 23)... He helped the 200 Freestyle Relay place 1st (*1:27.72 meet record)…2nd in the 200 IM  (2:01.58)…2nd in the 400 Medley Relay (3:38.85)…1st place in the 200 Medley Relay (1:38.65)…1st place in the 100 Backstroke (54.58)…1st place in the 200 Backstroke (2:02.46)…Also was part of the winning 400 Freestyle Relay (*3:12.92 meet record.

Also competed at the Metropolitan Championships where he placed 14th in the 100 Backstroke (54.69)…10th place in the 200 Free Relay (1:26.75)…8th place in the 400 Free Relay (3:13.23)…11th in the 800 Free Relay (7:19.29)…10th place in the 200 Medley Relay (1:37.89)...At ECAC Winter Championships (2012) he placed 12th in the 100 Backstroke (55.67)…13th place in the 200 Backstroke (2:04.46)…6th place with the 200 Freestyle Relay ( 1:28.44)…3rd place with the 400 Freestyle Relay (3:17.07)…7th place with the 200 Medley Relay (1:40.64)…7th place with the 400 Medley Relay (3:42.38).

Baruch Team Records: 50 Yards Backstroke- 25.35 / 100 Yards Backstroke- 54.55 / 100 Meters Backstroke- 1:03.21 / 200 Yards Medley Relay- 1:37.89 / 200 Meters Medley Relay- 1:53.50 / 200 Yards Freestyle Relay- 1:26.75 / 200 Meters Freestyle Relay- 1:38.90 / 400 Yards Freestyle Relay- 3:11.44 / 800 Yards Freestyle Relay- 7:19.29.

Freshman Records: 50 Yards Backstroke- 25.35 / 100 Yards Backstroke- 54.55 / 100 Meters Backstroke - 1:03.21.
 
High School: Attended Fort Hamilton High School in Brooklyn, New York...Competed on the varsity swimming team...Team MVP his junior and senior years...Member of New York City High School State Swimming Team.

Personal:  Competed for the Baruch's men's cross country team in 2012....Likes to play the piano.

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    Backstroke
    5'10"

  • 2013-14Sophomore

    Backstroke
    5'10"
  • C

    2014-15Junior

    Backstroke
    5'10"
    C
  • C

    2015-16Senior

    Backstroke
    5'10"
    C