2013-14: NCAA DIII National Qualifier in the 50m freestyle. First Team All-SAA. Named to the SAA Spring 2014 Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll. Competed in eleven meets...placed first individually in the 50-yard freestyle, 100-yard freestyle and 100-yard backstroke at the SAA Conference Championships (2/16-2/18)...set a school and conference record in the 50-yard freestyle at the SAA Conference Championships, posting a time of 20.63...earned the rights to compete in the NCAA DIII National meet...helped set the SAA Conference record and a DIII national cut time in the 200-yard freestyle relay with a time of 1:22.74...placed 39th in the 50-yard freestyle at the NCAA DIII National Championships (3/19), clocking in at 21.00.
2012-13: First Team All-SAA in the 200 freestyle relay and the 400 freestyle relay. Second Team All-SAA in the 200 medley relay and the 200 backstroke. SAA Honorable Mention in the 400 medley relay. Swam in ten meets and set five school records and six personal records...earned a first place finish and set a school record in the 100-yard backstroke at the SAA Conference Meet, clocking in at 52.26...set a school record in the 200-yard backstroke at the SAA Conference Meet, posting a time of 1:55.11 and placing second...placed first in the 50-yard freestyle at the SAA Conference Meet and set a school record (20.81)...swam on the 400 freestyle relay team at the SAA Conference Championships (2/16), which set a school record (3:06.55)...earned first team All-Conference honors...swam on the 200 freestyle relay team, which earned first team All-Conference honors and set a school record (1:25.01).
2010-11: Swam in all ten meets for the season…set a season best 57.94 in the 100-yard backstroke at the Colonial Classic (1/14)…posted a PR in the 200-yard backstroke at the Darton College Invitational (11/13) with a time of 2:04.18…at the Appalachian Conference Championship (2/17), swam the 100 freestyle with a new record time of 47.78, placing seventh in the preliminaries, allowing him to come back in the finals to earn eighth place…also swam the 50 freestyle in 21.72, placing sixth with a new record time of 21.72…earned the first ever medal for Berry College at the Conference Championship with a second place finish of 52.42 in the 100-yard butterfly, another PR…finished the 200-yard freestyle in 1:47.92, another PR set at the Appalachian meet (2/17).
High School: Four-year letterwinner in swimming at Harrison High School...four-time state qualifier...team captain...club team, Stingrays club team...honors graduate...involved with Spanish Club, National Honor Society and Beta Club...Eagle Scout
Personal: Graydon Eric McCrite was born in Kennesaw, Ga....the son of Eric and Tanya McCrite...has one brother, Cullen...majoring in business at Berry College.
