PISCATAWAY, N.J. – The William Paterson men's swimming and diving team finished seventh (384 points) of 12 Division III schools after the third and final day of competition at the 2011 Metropolitan Championships Feb. 20 in Piscataway, N.J.

Senior Andrew Scimeca (Lincoln Park, N.J./Morris County Tech) was sixth in the three-meter dive final (388.30), and junior Jeremy Lim (Clifton, N.J./Clifton) touched seventh in the 200 fly A Final (1:59.17). Sophomore Sebastian Schrils (Washington, N.J./Warren Hills Regional) was sixth in the C Final of the same event (2:08.53).

Sophomore Tyler Grady (Ringwood, N.J./Lakeland Regional) finished third (2:00.40) and freshman Jason Koros (Mays Landing, N.J./Oakcrest) was sixth (2:01.76) in the 200 back B Final. Sophomore Mazen Yousef (Toms River, N.J./Toms River East) placed third in the 200 breast C Final (2:16.42), while junior Anthony Porzio (Toms River, N.J./Toms River North) was 18th (17:57.35) and freshman Troy Buglio (Toms River, N.J./Toms River East) was 21st (18:03.90) in the 1,650 free.

In the 400 free relay, junior Brian Birkbeck (Absecon, N.J./Holy Spirit), Grady, Schrils and senior Alex Burdi (Oak Ridge, N.J./Jefferson Twp.) placed fifth in the B Final (3:21.77).

William Paterson finished the season with a 10-4 overall dual-meet record and a 0-4 slate in New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) action.