Tim Compton
Tim Compton
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Pittsburgh, PA
  • High School:
    North Allegheny
  • Events:
    Fly/IM/Free
Bio

Career Highlights

2023-24

* AMCC Swimmer of the Year
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 500 Free
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 400 IM
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 200 Fly
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 200 Medley Relay
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 400 Medley Relay
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 400 Free Relay
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 400 Medley Relay
* Set team, AMCC Open and AMCC Meet record in the 200 Fly and 400 IM

2022-23

* Team MVP
* Won three individual AMCC Championships and broke four records
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 500 Free
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 400 IM
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 200 Fly
* Set the AMCC meet, AMCC open and team record in the 400 IM
* Second Team All-AMCC in the 400 Medley Relay
* Second Team All-AMCC in the 200 Medley Relay
* Second Team All-AMCC in the 400 Free Relay
* Second Team All-AMCC in the 800 Free Relay

2021-22

* AMCC Newcomer of the Year
* AMCC Swimmer of the Year
* AMCC Empire 8 Swimmer of the Meet
* Won three individual AMCC championships and broke the AMCC Meet record in the 200 butterfly (1:53.39)
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 500 free
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 400 IM
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 200 fly
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 800 free relay
* Second Team All-AMCC in the 400 medley relay
* Second Team All-AMCC in the 200 medley relay
* Second Team All-AMCC in the 400 free relay

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in secondary education 

Personal

* Son of Karen and Dan Compton
* Four-year letterwinner in swimming at North Allegheny High School
* Four-time District Qualifier
* Three-time State Qualifier
* Two-time Team State Champion
* 2018 Team National Champion
* Two-time Scholar Athlete
* Eagle Scout

News mentions
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Men's Swimming and Diving Takes Down Alfred State and Wheeling; Perham Breaks Pool Record

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team competed in its final home dual meets of the season, defeating Alfred State and Wheeling on...

February 1, 2025

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Men's Swimming and Diving Honor Seniors Saturday

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team will host Alfred State and Wheeling for Senior Day on Saturday in the Junker Center. The...

January 31, 2025

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Men's Swimming and Diving Soars Past Nazareth

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving won 14 events to post a commanding 196-68 win over non-conference Nazareth on Saturday afternoon.

January 25, 2025

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Lions Return to Junker to Face Nazareth Saturday

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team is back in action in the Junker Center for the first time in 2025 with a dual-meet against...

January 24, 2025

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Behrend Swims Past Fredonia

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving earned their fifth dual-meet victory with a 170-61 win over non-conference Fredonia on Friday...

January 24, 2025

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Grove City Too Much for Men's Swimming and Diving

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team fell to Grove City 193-95 in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon.

January 18, 2025

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Behrend Handles Altoona In Conference Test

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving took down Penn State Altoona 154-116 to open conference action up in the Junker Pool Saturday.

December 7, 2024

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Men's Swimming and Diving: Behrend vs. Altoona Saturday in Junker Center

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team will host Penn State Altoona in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on...

December 6, 2024

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Lions Win Fredonia Invite; Compton, Tumino Break Records

The Penn State Behrend men’s swimming and diving team won the Fredonia Blue Devil Invitational for a second-straight year, earning 2062...

November 24, 2024

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Compton Breaks 100 Fly Records; Lions Stay in First Place at Fredonia

Senior Tim Compton (Pittsburgh, PA/North Allegheny) set a new team and pool record in the 100 butterfly to lead the Penn State Behrend men’s...

November 23, 2024

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Tumino, Compton Break Records on Day One at Fredonia Invite; Lions Take Early Lead

Anthony Tumino set three records in the 50 free to lead the Penn State Behrend men’s swimming and diving team at the Fredonia State Blue...

November 22, 2024

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Another Pool Record Falls; Men's Swimming and Diving Downs Westminster

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving set the pool record in the 200 medley relay and won 11 events to defeat Westminster 173-99 in...

November 9, 2024

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GAMEDAY: Behrend vs. Westminster Saturday

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team welcomes Westminster in non-conference action on Saturday in the Junker Center Pool. Meet...

November 8, 2024

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Trio of Lions Earn AMCC Athletes of the Week

A trio of Penn State Behrend student-athletes were named Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Athletes of the Week in their respective...

November 4, 2024

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Three Pool Records Drop; Men's Swimming Defeats Pitt-Bradford

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving set three pool records enroute to a 174-68 win over Pitt-Bradford in Allegheny Mountain Collegiat...

November 2, 2024

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Lions Take Third at Brockport Early Season Invitational

Tim Compton and Will Perham each won an event to help lead the Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving at the Brockport Early Season...

October 19, 2024

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Men's Swimming and Diving Knocks Off Allegheny in Dual Meet

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving opened the 2024-25 season with a convincing 189-41 non-conference win over the Allegheny Gators...

October 12, 2024

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Men's Swimming and Diving Hosts Allegheny Saturday in Season Opener

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team will host the Allegheny Gators in non-conference action on Saturday in the Junker Center...

October 11, 2024