Shep Kerscher
Personal records
| Event | Course | Best | Cut | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 22.55 | AA+0.86s to AAA | 2024-11-02 | 2024 CO TOPS Denver Invitational venue |
| 100 Freestyle | SCY | 49.22 | AA+1.53s to AAA | 2024-02-18 | 2024 CO CSI Senior Meet venue |
| 200 Freestyle | SCY | 1:48.09 | AA+2.70s to AAA | 2023-03-24 | 2023 Four Corners Speedo Sectionals - Austin venue |
| 500 Freestyle | SCY | 5:03.84 | A+4.15s to AA | 2023-01-21 | 2023 ISCA National Club Championships venue |
| 50 Backstroke | SCY | 28.80 | B+0.11s to BB | 2022-09-18 | 2022 CO LOVE vs HRA Dual venue |
| 100 Backstroke | SCY | 58.82 | BB+2.63s to A | 2022-12-02 | 2022 Winter Stampede Championship fast pool |
| 200 Backstroke | SCY | 2:21.50 | B+7.41s to BB | 2022-10-08 | 2022 CO HRA IMX IntraSquad venue |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 27.12 | AAA+0.43s to AAAA | 2024-01-21 | 2024 ISCA January Classic venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | SCY | 57.56 | AAA+1.37s to AAAA | 2025-05-08 | 2025 CO CHSAA 5A Boys State Championships venue |
| 200 Breaststroke | SCY | 2:10.64 | AA+2.65s to AAA | 2023-12-01 | 2023 CO CSI Pioneer Open venue |
| 50 Butterfly | SCY | 25.04 | AA+0.75s to AAA | 2024-01-21 | 2024 ISCA January Classic venue |
| 100 Butterfly | SCY | 52.20 | AA+0.61s to AAA | 2024-05-10 | 2024 CO OB CHSAA 5A Championships venue |
| 200 Butterfly | SCY | 2:30.26 | +2.77s to B | 2022-10-08 | 2022 CO HRA IMX IntraSquad venue |
| 100 Individual Medley | SCY | 58.16 | 2024-09-21 | 2024 CO Lightning Bolt Duel Invite fast pool | |
| 200 Individual Medley | SCY | 1:58.27 | AA+2.08s to AAA | 2023-05-11 | 2023 CO OB CHSAA 5A State Championships venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | SCY | 4:37.26 | BB+3.67s to A | 2021-11-14 | 2021 CO Jeffco Pineapple Open slow pool |
| 50 Freestyle | LCM | 25.73 | AA+0.64s to AAA | 2024-07-26 | 2024 Futures Championships - Austin venue |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 58.26 | A+0.57s to AA | 2024-06-21 | 2024 CO ACES Summer Invite venue |
| 200 Freestyle | LCM | 2:08.38 | A+2.19s to AA | 2024-07-19 | 2024 CO CSI Senior LC Championships venue |
| 400 Freestyle | LCM | 4:58.08 | BB+17.39s to A | 2021-05-28 | 2021 CO AP Academy Spring Open venue |
| 50 Backstroke | LCM | 33.66 | BB+1.67s to A | 2024-06-12 | 2024 CO HRA Sprint Eliminator venue |
| 100 Backstroke | LCM | 1:11.42 | BB+4.43s to A | 2024-06-21 | 2024 CO ACES Summer Invite venue |
| 200 Backstroke | LCM | 3:01.56 | +11.37s to B | 2019-07-12 | 2019 CO Zone 2 Age Group slow pool |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 31.52 | AAA+0.83s to AAAA | 2025-07-20 | 2025 CO CSI Senior LC State Championships venue |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:08.75 | AA+0.36s to AAA | 2024-07-24 | 2024 Futures Championships - Austin |
| 200 Breaststroke | LCM | 2:39.12 | A+2.63s to AA | 2023-07-22 | 2023 CO CSI Senior LC State Championships venue |
| 50 Butterfly | LCM | 27.53 | AA+0.14s to AAA | 2025-07-19 | 2025 CO CSI Senior LC State Championships venue |
| 100 Butterfly | LCM | 1:01.38 | AA+2.49s to AAA | 2024-07-26 | 2024 Futures Championships - Austin venue |
| 200 Individual Medley | LCM | 2:19.82 | AA+4.13s to AAA | 2024-07-27 | 2024 Futures Championships - Austin venue |
| 400 Individual Medley | LCM | 5:37.92 | BB+19.93s to A | 2021-07-11 | 2021 CO Zone 2 Senior Meet @ DU venue |
Cuts are USA Swimming single-age motivational standards (B → AAAA) at age 18.
Pool tags are a venue speed heuristic (median deviation of all swims there vs each swimmer's typical time) — see the venue page for the method.
Fastest relay legs
| Leg | Course | Time | Start | Relay | Date | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 22.24 | flying | 200 Free Relay (leg 4) | 2024-12-07 | 2024 CO CSI Pioneer Open |
| 50 Freestyle | SCY | 34.11 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 4) | 2016-12-04 | 2016 CO CSI Pioneer Open |
| 50 Breaststroke | SCY | 33.70 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2019-12-06 | 2019 CO CSI Pioneer Open |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:14.42 | flat | 400 Free Relay | 2019-07-14 | 2019 CO Zone 2 Age Group |
| 100 Freestyle | LCM | 1:00.40 | flying | 400 Free Relay (leg 3) | 2021-07-22 | 2021 CO CSI Senior LC State Championships |
| 50 Breaststroke | LCM | 42.50 | flying | 200 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2019-07-27 | 2019 CO CSI LC Age Group State Championships |
| 100 Breaststroke | LCM | 1:30.26 | flying | 400 Medley Relay (leg 2) | 2019-07-12 | 2019 CO Zone 2 Age Group |
Reconstructed from relay split marks. Flat = lead-off (comparable to individual times); flying starts run ~0.5–0.7s fast and are not PRs.
IMX / IMR
IMX 17-18 · SCY
3810 points (6/6 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 500 FR SCY | 5:03.84 | 720 |
| 200 BK SCY | 2:21.50 | 443 |
| 200 BR SCY | 2:10.64 | 808 |
| 200 FL SCY | 2:30.26 | 390 |
| 200 IM SCY | 1:58.27 | 817 |
| 400 IM SCY | 4:37.26 | 632 |
IMR 17-18 · SCY
3938 points (5/5 events)
| Event | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 200 FR SCY | 1:48.09 | 796 |
| 100 BK SCY | 58.82 | 574 |
| 100 BR SCY | 57.56 | 920 |
| 100 FL SCY | 52.20 | 831 |
| 200 IM SCY | 1:58.27 | 817 |
Scored against AAAA motivational base times: ordering is exact, absolute points run ~25% above the official USA Swimming scale.
PR splits
100 Freestyle SCY 49.22
Front half 23.36s · back half 25.86s
200 Freestyle SCY 1:48.09 RT 0.65s
Front half 51.60s · back half 56.49s
500 Freestyle SCY 5:03.84
Front half 146.95s · back half 156.89s
100 Backstroke SCY 58.82
Front half 28.97s · back half 29.85s
100 Breaststroke SCY 57.56
Front half 26.95s · back half 30.61s
200 Breaststroke SCY 2:10.64
Front half 62.28s · back half 68.36s
100 Butterfly SCY 52.20
Front half 24.35s · back half 27.85s
100 Individual Medley SCY 58.16
Front half 26.73s · back half 31.43s
200 Individual Medley SCY 1:58.27
Front half 55.66s · back half 62.61s
400 Individual Medley SCY 4:37.26
Front half 133.03s · back half 144.23s
100 Freestyle LCM 58.26
Front half 27.86s · back half 30.40s
200 Freestyle LCM 2:08.38
Front half 60.77s · back half 67.61s
400 Freestyle LCM 4:58.08
Front half 144.67s · back half 153.41s
200 Backstroke LCM 3:01.56
Front half 89.61s · back half 91.95s
200 Breaststroke LCM 2:39.12
Front half 75.70s · back half 83.42s
100 Butterfly LCM 1:01.38
Front half 27.94s · back half 33.44s
200 Individual Medley LCM 2:19.82
Front half 65.00s · back half 74.82s
400 Individual Medley LCM 5:37.92
Front half 164.71s · back half 173.21s
Reaction time
From electronically-timed starts only (~2% of corpus swims carry a reaction time). PRs with a recorded reaction show an RT chip in the splits section above.
Progression
Faster times are higher. One card per event, all courses & history.