As a Junior (2004-05): Posted career-best times of 48.91 in the 100 free and 1:47.20 in the 200 free at the Patriot League Championship ... Swam the 50 free in a season-best time of 22.69 at the Bison Invitational ... Recorded a season-best time of 56.70 in the 100 fly at Bucknell.

As a Sophomore (2003-04): recorded all three season bests at the Patriot League Championship ... Swam the 50 free in a personal best time of 22.66 ... Finished the 100 free in 49.27 ... Posted a career best time of 56.65 in the 100 fly ... Swam the 200 free in a season-best time of 1:51.76 at the Colgate Invitational.

As a Freshman (2002-03): Swam the 50 free in a season-best time of 23.19 at the Patriot League Championship ... Posted a season-best time of 49.98 in the 100 free at Loyola ... Swam a season-best time of 1:50.94 in the 200 free versus Hamilton.

High School: Earned four letters at Chaminade High School ... Won three individual state championships ... Named all-state as a freshman, junior, and senior ... A four-time all-Catholic school selection ... Team captain as a freshman and senior ... A member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: James C. Silas was born on January 4, 1985 in New York, New York ... Son of Bruce and Daphne Silas ... Majoring in history.