Max Carlsen

Hall of Fame 2026 Beth Emery

Tuesday, April 28

Braden Holloway Reflects on Olympic Experience

Monday, October 28

The Moore Swimming Siblings

Tuesday, January 24

Wolfpack Women Top Moments - Swimming

Tuesday, May 03

16 Earn All-ACC Academic Honors

Wednesday, April 22

Wolfpack Close NCAA Championships with Silver in 400 Freestyle Relay

Saturday, March 28

McCarty Continues Record-Setting Run at NCAA Championships

Friday, March 27

McCarty, Hayes, and Winkler Lead Record-Setting Charge for NC State on Day Two

Thursday, March 26

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Las Vegas, Nevada
High School:
West Career and Technical Academy

HONORS:
2x All-American
- 2026: 1650 freestyle, 500 freestyle

2x ACC Champion
- 2026: 500 freestyle, 1650 freestyle

ACC Record Holder:
- 2026: 1000 freestyle

All-ACC
- 2026: 500 freestyle, 1650 freestyle

ACC Swimmer of the Week (2025)

2025-2026 (FRESHMAN):

Awatiting NCAA Championships: Carslen ranks among the program's all-time leaders, sitting No. 2 in the 500 freestyle (4:09.44), No. 1 in the 1000 freestyle (8:41.12), and No. 6 in the 1650 freestyle (14:32.68) in school history
Captured his second ACC gold medal with a victory in the 1650 freestyle, becoming the fifth consecutive Wolfpack miler to claim the conference title
Earned his first ACC title in the 500 freestyle, setting a personal best in the process
Shattered both the ACC and school records in the 1000 freestyle (8:41.12) at home against the Virginia Cavaliers
Broke the school record in the 1000 freestyle at North Carolina
Posted a first-place finish in the 200 freestyle against UNC-Wilmington
Swept the distance events in back-to-back weekends against Virginia and North Carolina, winning both the 500 and 1000 freestyle in each meet
Earned his first collegiate victory in the 500 freestyle against Georgia Tech
Recorded 12 personal bests throughout the year
Made his collegiate debit on October 17, 2025, against Georgia Tech at the Dual Meet Tournament

PERSONAL/ PREP

3x NISCA All-America (2023, 2024, 2025)
4x NIAA State Champion (2024: 200 free, 500 free | 2023: 200 free, 500 free)
5x NIAA Class 5A Southern Regional Champion (2025: 500 free, 200 free | 2024: 500 free, 200 free | 500 free)
2x 2025 Speedo Sectionals- La Jolla Champion: 800 free, 400 free
2024 USA Swimming Scholastic All-America
2024 Speedo Sectionals- Rochester 1000 freestyle Champion
No. 3 ranked recruit in the state of Nevada
No. 49th ranked recruit for the Class of 2025
2023 USA Swimming Futures Championships finalist (200 free, 1500 free, 400 free, 800 free)