| Matt Barry |
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ASU: Could have a breakthrough year in the distance free events.
1999: Posted solid times as a distance freestyler, including a 4:31.23 in the 500 free, good enough for second on the team ... notched fourth-fastest ASU time in the 1000 free (9:28.89) vs. arch-rival Arizona ... swam the 1650 in 15:37.91, his fastest time since arriving at ASU.
1998: Swam team's second-best time in 1650 free (15:45.39) ... also recorded the team's second-best time in the 200 free (1:41.90).
High School: A 1997 graduate of De La Salle High School, Concord, Calif. ... two-time high school MVP ... All-American in 200 free, 500 free and 400 free relay ... personal best 1:42.62 in the 200 free.
Personal: Majoring in business ... enjoys snow skiing ... parents are Tom and Rosemary Barry ... has one brother, Chris (13), and two sisters, Katie (21) and Alison (17) ... born August 29, 1979 in San Francisco, Calif.
ASU Best Times
500 free 4:27.21
1000 free 9:28.89
1650 free 15:45.39
200 back 1:51.48