Lansing graduate, Clement Towner was named a College Swimming Coaches Association First Team Scholar All-America selection, making him one of five Bombers to earn the honor. He finished in second place at the Empire 8/UNYSCSA Championship in the 800-yard freestyle relay, earning him all-state honors and an All-Empire 8 Second Team selection. Towner finished in fifth place in the 200-yard freestyle at the UNYSCSA Championships, also earning an eighth place finish in the 500-yard freestyle.
A 2011 graduate of Lansing High School, Towner competed for six seasons and earned four varsity letters. As a high school senior, he finished eighth in the 200 free at the New York State Public High School Association state meet.
A junior at Ithaca College, Clement is majoring psychology, with a minor in deaf studies. He plans to attend graduate school, and to work with deaf students.
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