Chad Sorensen
Individual Medley Butterfly Breaststroke #0
Ht
6'
0"
Class
Senior
Hometown
The Woodlands, 
Texas
Last School
The Woodlands High School
Roster Years
2010-2011 | 2013-2016


Personal

  • Born in Logan, Utah
  • Parents are Craig and Melanie Sorensen
  • Has three younger brothers and two younger sisters
  • Sister Alexandria is a current member of the women's team 
  • Married to Jill Ann Sorensen
  • Served in the France Paris mission
  • Academic All-American
  • Majoring in Neuroscience and French
  • Recruited by Indiana, Arizona State, Air Force, Dartmouth, Brown, and Duke
  • Is an Eagle Scout

Before BYU

  • Swam for The Woodlands Swim Club
  • Texas 5A state champion in the 100 breast
  • Utah 5A state champion and 5A record holder in the 100 breast
  • Ten-time High School All-American
  • Co-captain of The Woodlands High School Swim Team which was the 2010 5A State Champion Team
  • Four-time letter winner in swimming
  • Two-time letter winner in water polo
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2010-2011

  • Competed in all seven dual meets for the Cougars
  • Tallied seven first-place finishes during the season
  • At the MWCC, he placed sixth with teammates in the 400 IM, seventh in the 200 breast, eighth in the 100 breast and 13th in the 200 IM
  • Ranked sixth in the conference for the 100 breast, seventh in the 200 breast and 12th in the 200 IM
  • Ranked second for the Cougars in the 50, 100 and 200 breast as well as fourth in the 200 IM
  • Received the Academic All-Conference award as well as the MWC Scholar-Athlete award
Sophmore Year 2013-2014

  • Recorded a first-place finish in the 100 breast (57.55) in the Intermountain Shootout
  • Recorded a first-place finish in the 200 breast (2:07.34) in the Intermountain Shootout
  • Contributed to a first-place finish in the 200 medley relay (1:31.85) in the Intermountain Shootout
  • Contributed to a first-place finish in the 400 medley relay (3:24.79) against Colorado Mesa
  • Recorded a first-place finish in the 100 breast (58.28) against Colorado Mesa
  • Contributed to a first-place finish in the 200 medley relay (1:31.77) against Denver
  • Contributed to a first-place finish in the 200 free (1:23.09) against Denver
  • Recorded a first-place finish in the 100 breast (57.60) against Utah
  • Recorded a first-place finish in the 200 breast (2:06.83) against Utah
  • Contributed to a first-place finish in the 400 medley relay (3:21.52) against Seattle
  • Named to All-MPSF First Team for performances in 100 breast (54.88) and 200 breast (1:59.22)
  • Named to All-MPSF Second Team for performances in 200 medley relay (1:29.38) and 400 medley relay (3:14.66)
Junior Year 2014-2015

Senior Year 2015-2016

  • Recorded a second-place finish in the 50 fly (23.22) at the Colorado Mesa Invite
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year



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    W Swimming & Diving | Sep, 26

    Cougars set for Blue and White meet

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    M Swimming & Diving | Sep, 26

    Cougars set for Blue and White meet

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    M Swimming & Diving | Sep, 19

    Cougar swimmers kickoff 2014-15 season

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    W Swimming & Diving | Sep, 19

    Cougar swimmers kickoff 2014-15 season

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    M Swimming & Diving | Sep, 19

    Cougar swimmers kickoff 2014-15 season

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    M Swimming & Diving | Sep, 19

    Cougar swimmers kickoff 2014-15 season

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    M Swimming & Diving | Feb, 24

    35 Cougars named to all-conference teams

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    W Swimming & Diving | Feb, 24

    35 Cougars named to all-conference teams

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    W Swimming & Diving | Jan, 24

    Cougars suffer tough loss to Utah

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    M Swimming & Diving | Jan, 24

    Cougars suffer tough loss to Utah

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    W Swimming & Diving | Nov, 09

    Cougars split wins with UNLV

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    M Swimming & Diving | Nov, 09

    Cougars split wins with UNLV

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    M Swimming & Diving | Oct, 26

    Cougars dominate Colorado Mesa

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    W Swimming & Diving | Sep, 30

    Cougars compete in blue and white meet

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    M Swimming & Diving | Sep, 30

    Cougars compete in blue and white meet

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    W Swimming & Diving | Sep, 20

    Cougars compete well in alumni meet

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    M Swimming & Diving | Sep, 20

    Cougars compete well in alumni meet

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    W Swimming & Diving | Sep, 17

    2013-2014 Swim and dive preview

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    M Swimming & Diving | Sep, 17

    2013-2014 Swim and dive preview