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THIS SEASON: 2002 sophomore John Abercrombie, who had a great summer, will look to be a continuing contributor for the Trojans in the fly and IM, particularly in the 100y fly.
2001: Abercrombie mainly provided depth for the Trojans as a 2001 freshman, but came on after the athletic season ... He finalled in the 100m fly at both the 2001 U.S. Spring and Summer Nationals, taking eighth in both races.
HIGH SCHOOL: Abercrombie was a prep All-American at Robert Louis Stevenson High in Monterey and was his swim team's MVP all four years in school ... He was also his school's male athlete of the year as a senior in 2000 ... Abercrombie competed at the U.S. Junior Nationals from 1998-2000 and won the 100m fly in 2000, posting an Olympic Trials qualifying time ... At the trials, he finished 50th in the 100m fly.
PERSONAL: His birthday is May 2, 1982.
