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Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges

2025-26 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Kenny Eckel

  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown San Diego, CA
  • High School Cathedral Catholic
  • Events IM, Breast
  • College Claremont McKenna

Biography



SwimCloud Results


At CMS

Entering his sophomore season at CMS, where he competesĀ in the breaststroke and IM events ... Ranks No. 3 in CMS history in the 100 breast (55.50),Ā No. 3 in the 200 IM (1:49.14), and No. 9 in the 200 breast (2:02.04).

2024-25 Season (First-Year)
SCIAC Champion (200 IM, 800 free relay) ... SCIAC Swimmer of the Week (Oct. 21) ... CSCAA Scholar All-America Second Team ...Ā SCIAC All-Academic TeamĀ ...
Earned the SCIAC title in the 200 IM with a 1:49.14, which ranks third all-time in CMS history ... Came in fourth at SCIACs in the 100 breast with a 55.50, which also moved him into third in CMS history ... Won the consolation heat of the 200 breast in 2:02.04, moving him into ninth in CMS history ... Won the 400 IM in a double dual with Cal Lutheran and La Verne ... Took first in the 300 breast in a distance meet against Division I California Baptist ... Won the 200 IM and the 100 back in a dual with Occidental ... Earned the 200 breast victory in a dual against Pomona-Pitzer ... Was the winner of the 100 breast and 200 breast in a dual with Caltech ... Earned first place in the 200 breast in a double dual with Whittier and Chapman ... Won the 200 IM in his debut against Division I UC San Diego, while also coming in second in the 100 free and the 100 breast, earning him SCIAC Swimmer of the Week accolades.Ā 

Prior to CMS
Attended Cathedral Catholic High School in San Diego ... All-conference first team selection ... Earned 2024 SDS division 2 Sportsmanship Award ... Helped his team to threeĀ CIF Division 2 championships ... Earned two men’s league titles (division 2) ... Helped team earn three qualifications to state championships ... Two time state qualifier in relays ... Scholastic All American (HS) ... Volunteered doing free math tutoring for younger kids at public school ... Baskets and hygiene supplies for people in need ... Volunteered at Feeding San Diego multiple times ... Also swam for CSTE (Coronado Swim Team Elite).

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where he majors in economics ... Chose CMS "for the close knit community on campus and in athletics. CMS provides support in innumerable ways which helps athletes to perform at their best."

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

    IM, Breast
  • 2025-26Sophomore

    IM, Breast