2019-20 (Junior): One of the Jackets best freestylers and a member of the team’s top relay groups this season … His NCAA B qualifying 50 free time of 19.56 at the ACC Championships ranks third in Georgia Tech program history … Competed with the 200 free relay group that finished in 1:18.15 and the 200 medley relay group that finished in 1:24.95 at the ACC Championships, each which rank second in program history, as well as the 400 medley relay group that finished in 3:10.16 at ACCs, which ranks fourth all-time, and the 200 free group that finished in 1:18.69 at the Georgia Tech Invitational, which ranks fifth all time … Earned a 100 free PR at the Georgia Tech Invitational, finishing in 44.28 … Won gold in the 50 free against Auburn (20.18) … Runner-up in the 50 free against Florida State (20.07) and Tennessee (20.40) … Competed once in the 100 fly this season, finishing in 52.09 at the Georgia Tech Invitational.
2018-19 (Sophomore): Competed in the 50 free, 100 free, 50 fly and 100 fly events for the Jackets … Also swam on the 200 free, 400 free, 200 medley and 400 medley relay teams … Helped set a new program record as part of the 200 medley relay team, finishing with an A qualifying time of 1:24.23 at the Georgia Tech Invitational … Recorded an NCAA B qualifying time of 19.60 in the 50 free at the ACC Championships, which ranks third in program history and set a new PR … Also swam a B qualifying time of 19.73 in the 50 free at the Georgia Tech Invitational … Earned five first-place finishes in the 50 free … Was part of three of the top-four 200 free relay groups of the season for the Jackets … Placed first in the 50 free vs. South Carolina (20.05), Denver (20.03), Auburn (20.31), vs. Notre Dame, Miami, and at the FAU Fun in the Sun Invite (20.72) … Finished third in the 50 free (20.52) vs. FSU, Pitt.
2017-18 (Freshman): Competed for the Yellow Jackets in the sprint free events and the 100 fly … Also swam for Tech in the 200 free, 400 free and 200 medley relay teams … Recorded an NCAA B qualifying time of 19.95 in the 50 free in a time trials at the 2018 ACC Championship meet … His time of 19.95 in the 50 free was a season-best time for the Jackets and ranks 10th all-time in school history … Also posted the eighth-best time for Tech on the year in the 100 free (45.08) and the ninth-best time in the 100 fly (50.95) … Swam the second leg of Tech’s fastest 200 free relay time (1:19.31) on the season … Was also the lead leg in the Jackets’ third and fourth-fastest 200 free relay times, and Tech’s fourth-best 400 free relay time on the year … Swam the final leg of the Jackets’ third and fourth-best 200 medley relay times on the season as well … Totaled seven top-five individual finishes on the year, highlighted by a first-place finish in the 50 free (20.32) in the final dual meet of the season against Emory … Posted a runner-up finish in the 50 free in the season-opening dual meet against Pittsburgh (21.02) and in the dual meet on the road at South Carolina (20.88) … Placed third overall in the 50 free (21.19) at Northwestern and in the 100 free (46.09) against Emory … Finished fourth in the 50 free (21.55) versus Delta State … Touched the wall in seventh-place overall in the 50 free (21.23) at Notre Dame and ninth in the 100 free (48.06) against Pittsburgh … Finished 18th overall in the 50 free with times of 20.47 and 20.63 at the Georgia Tech Invitational … Also competed for Tech in the 100 free (46.12) and the 100 fly (52.05) at the GT Invitational … Swam for the Yellow Jackets in the 50 free (20.34), 100 free (45.08) and 100 fly (50.95) events at the 2018 ACC Championships.
Before Tech: A four-year letterwinner in swimming at Acton Boxborough under head coach Jeff Johnson … Ranked as the No. 1 swimmer in his class in the state of Massachusetts … Two-time swimmer of the year by the Boston Globe (2015-16, 2016-17) …Tabbed the Acton Boxborough MVP Swimmer of the Year twice, as a junior and senior … A two-time all-American … Also a Dual County All-Star in swimming … Team captain in 2017 … A 10-time state champion … Finished first in the 50 free (20.42) and in the 100 free (45.62) at the 2017 Massachusetts Boys Division I State Championships … Also swam on the first-place 200 and 400 yard relay teams at the 2017 state meet … Also a three-time state champion in 2016 as a junior … Posted first-place finishes in both the 50 Y free (20.30) and 100 Y free (45.15) at the 2016 Massachusetts Boys Division I State Championships, in which both of his times in the 50 Y free and the 100 Y free events were state and meet records … Also swam on the first-place 200 medley relay team at the state championships in 2015-16, turning in a split time of 19.48 … Took first-place in both the 50 Y free (20.38) and in the 100 Y free (45.19) at the regional meet … Placed first overall and set the state and meet records in the 50 Y free (20.49) and the 100 Y free (46.48) at the 2015 state championships as a sophomore … Earned all-American consideration as a sophomore in both events in 2015 … Also earned all-American consideration as a freshman in 2013-14 in which he took first-place overall in the 50 Y free (21.12) and finished in third overall in the 100 Y free (47.31) at the 2014 state championship meet … Also lettered for four years on the lacrosse team and two years on the soccer team … Was a two-time team captain for the lacrosse team where he was named to the Dual County All-Star Lacrosse team in both 2016-17 and 2015-16 after being an honorable mention selection in 2014-15 … Also a member of the Massachusetts Division I State Championship team in lacrosse in 2013-14 … A four-time Boston Globe All-Scholastic Swim Team member (2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017) and a four-time Boston Herald All Scholastic Swim Team honoree (2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017) … Also swam for the Patriots Swim Club.
Personal: Has an older sister … Father, Christopher, was a member of the rowing team at Worcester Poly Tech (1983-87) … Chose Tech because of the outstanding reputation GT has in the biomedical engineering field, the support system in place for student-athletes and because of an instant connection and chemistry with the swim & dive team … Plans to major in mechanical engineering.
Miles’ Career Top Times (through 4/1/18) | ||
EVENT | TIME | MEET |
50 Free | 19.95 | 2018 ACC Time Trials |
100 Free | 45.08 | 2018 ACC Championships |
100 Fly | 50.95 | 2018 ACC Championships |