Freshman (2002-03): Advanced to the finals of the 400 IM where he swam a season-best 4:12.64 and he also swam a season-best in the 200 IM (1:58.60) and 200 fly (1:59.62).
 High School: Attended Shelby County High School where he swam for coach John Muenks … named to the All-Region team.
 Other: Swam for the Shelby Sharks.
 Personal: Undecided major … born on February 27, 1984 in Kentucky … son of Leslie and Jeff McCarthy.