Bio

As a junior: Battled injuries for much of the 2015-16 season ... Only competed in four meets ... Finished 18th in the 200 free (1:45.29), 13th in the 1000 free (9:54.67) and 26th in the 500 free (4:48.81) at the MAAC Championships.

As a sophomore: Enjoyed a strong sophomore season in 2014-15 ... Competed in six events ... Finished 16th with a season-best time of 9:59.19 in the 1000 free at the MAAC Championships ... Posted his best time in the 200 free at the URI Invite (1:49.05) ... Recorded best time in the 500 free against Maine (5:01.69) ... Won the 100 free against URI with a season-best time of 49.36.

As a freshman: Put together a solid rookie campaign for the Bulldogs … Competed in the 50, 100, 200 and 500 free, the 100 breast and 100 back … Recorded season-best times in the 100 free (49.30), 200 free (1:46.47) and 500 free (4:48.24) at the MAAC Championships … Posted a second-place finish in the 200 free against Maine.

Before Bryant: A four-year varsity letterwinner at Farmington ... Member of school-record 200 and 400 free relay teams ... MVP in his junior and senior season ... Named all-state as a junior and a senior ... Helped team win the Central Connecticut Conference West title.

Personal: The son of Malgorzata and Witold Parzych, Damian Parzych was born on Dec. 16, 1994.