HOBOKEN, N.J. (October 26, 2016) – The Stevens Institute of Technology men's swim team begins its quest for a fifth consecutive Empire 8 Conference Championship when they on Rowan Saturday.
TEAM INFO
INTERIM HEAD COACH:
Lindsay DeLaRosby
2015 DUAL MEET RECORD 2-2
MEET TITLES: First Place at NYU Fall Invitational, First Place at WPI Gompei Invitational, First Place at Empire 8 Championships.
KEY DEPARTURES
Zach Pergolizzi - Four-year member, 2015-16 Sportsman of the Year
Dane Pilcher - Second Team All-E8 in 100 yard breaststroke
TOP RETURNERS
Ethan Gehenio (Jr,) – Member of First Team All-E8 200 yard medley and 200 freestyle relay team, along with First Team All-E8 in 400 Freestyle Relay)
Connor Harrigan (Jr.) – Honorable Mention All-American in 1,650 yard freestyle; Second Team All-E8 in 500 yard freestyle; First Team All-E8 in 1,650 yard freestyle;
Mark Lippert (Sr.) – Member of First Team All-E8 800 yard freestyle relay team.
Vincent Tavoletti (So.) – Empire 8 Conference Rookie of the Year. Second Team All-E8 in 100 and 200 yard butterfly; Member of the First Team All-E8 200 freestyle and 400 yard medley relay team.
Austen Young (Sr.) – Qualified for NCAA Championships; Member of 200 medley relay that recorded second place time of 1:30.13 in consolation final at NCAA Championships, breaking the school record.
NEW FACES
Sam Alpaugh – Backstroke/Mid-Distance
Grant Burley – Freestyle
Tristan Dixon – Sprint Freestyle
Trevor Hinds – Mid-Distance/Freestyle
Jonas Lackey – Sprint Freestyle
Nick Lavigne – Butterfly/Freestyle
Daniel Rosenberger – Butterfly/Freestyle
Chris Rudel – Freestyle/IM/Butterfly
Tyler Zanki – Breaststroke/IM
DUAL MEET SCHEDULE
October 29 – vs. Rowan
January 14 – vs. Johns Hopkins
January 27 – at TCNJ
January 28 – at Hartwick
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