2023-24 Swimming & Diving Roster
Kephart, Wesley

Wesley Kephart
- Position:
- SWIM
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Venice, FL
- High School:
- Venice
Bio
2023-24 Season
- Finished in the top-10 in all three individual events competed in at the Ohio State Winter Invite: 1650 Free (5th – 15:55.60), 500 Free (7th – 4:31.27), 200 Free (8th – 1:40.15)
- Swam two personal-best times at the Minnesota Invite in the 500 Free (4:28.91) and in the 1650 Free (15:53.99)
- Placed sixth overall in the 1000 Free with a personal-best time of 9:33.00 against Penn State and Notre Dame
- Finished third in the 500 Free (4:45.35) at Stanford
2022-23 Season
- Seventh in the 500 free (4:45.27) and eighth in the 1650 free (16:43.16) against Boston College and Georgia Tech.
- Fifth in the 500 free (4:43.39) against West Virginia.
- Sixth in the 500 free (4:29.67) and fifth in the 200 free (1:40.35) at the Ohio State Winter Invitational.
2021-22 Season
- Seventh place in the 500 Free (4:43.58) and ninth place in the 1000 Free (10:04.23) against Notre Dame / Cleveland State
- Fourth in the 200 Free (1:45.70), fifth in the 500 Free (4:52.09), seventh place in the 100 Free (48.70) against George Washington
- Four personal bests (100 Free, 200 Free, 500 Free, and 1000 Free) at the Ohio State Invitational
- Fourth place in the 500 Free (4:47.89) against Villanova
- Third place in the 400 Free Relay (3:04.71) and 500 Free (4:32.36), eighth place finish in the 200 Free (1:41.82) at the Western PA Invite
- Recorded first collegiate win in the Men’s 500 Free Prelims, third place in the 500 Free Finals, achieved three personal bests in the 100 Free (46.33), 200 Free (1:41.04), and 500 Free (4:31.53) at the Cavalier Invitational
- ACC Academic Honor Roll
High School
- Decorated prep sprinter from the state of Florida
- Florida 3A state champion in 50 Free in 2018
- 2019 Florida 4A finalist in the 50 Free as well
- USA Swimming Futures finalist in the 50 Free, 100 Free and 200 Free
- YourSun.com 2020 Boys Swimmer of the Year in southwest Florida
- Two-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American
Personal
- Born May 13, 2002
- Son of Cory and Jennifer Kephart
- Has an older brother, Austin, and a twin sister, Ashley
- Brother, Austin, plays water polo at Salem
- Twin sister, Ashley, swims at UNF
- Both parents swam at Gannon
- Intended major is Communication Science and Disorders (ASL)
Pitt Athletics | 2024 Hall of Fame Class | Amy Jackson
Wednesday, September 18
2024 ACC Diving Championships Preview | Head Coach Katie Kasprzak
Tuesday, February 20
2024 ACC Swimming Championships Preview | Head Coach Chase Kreitler
Tuesday, February 20
Minnesota Preview - Senior Day
Thursday, January 18