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Sewanee Athletics Hall of Fame

Matt Martelli HOF 2020 Inductee

Matthew Martelli

  • Class
    2005
  • Induction
    2020
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Swimming and Diving
Matt Martelli was a four-time All-Conference selection in the 100 butterfly, including winning the event for three straight years.
  • 2002 - 51.21 seconds (champion)
  • 2003 - 50.89 seconds (champion)
  • 2004 - 50.56 seconds (champion)
  • 2005 - 51.05 seconds (second place)
Martelli was named an NCAA All-American in 2004 with a 50.53-second time, which still holds as a school record. 

In addition, he was a four-time selection in the 200 butterfly. He captured silver in three of the four years. 
  • 2002 - 1:55.82 (second)
  • 2003 - 1:57.22 (third)
  • 2004 - 1:54.25 (second)
  • 2005 - 1:54.92 (second)
Martelli's 1:54.25 mark is the second-best in program history in the 200 fly. 

A two-time Academic All-American by CoSIDA, the SCAC honored Martelli on the 15th Anniversary Team in 2005. 
 
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