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Men's Swimming and Diving Earns Third Straight Victory

Senior Jimmy Sharkey Recorded Another Double-Winning Performance

Senior Jimmy Sharkey placed first in the 200 free and 100 back.
WAYNE, N.J. – The William Paterson men's swimming and diving team (7-4, 0-1 NJAC) collected its third straight victory following a 106-87 score against SUNY Cobleskill (5-4, 0-0 NEAC) Jan. 14.
 
TOP PERFORMERS:
  • The Pioneers took home top points in the 200 medley relay to start the meet on a victorious note.  Junior Thomas Haughey (Folsom, Pa./Ridley) (31.01) and classmates Valentine Perez (Hamilton, N.J./Hamilton) (32.59), Jonathan Vela (Prospect Park, N.J./Passaic County Tech) (27.00) and Honacy Beco Jr. (Wantage, N.J./High Point Regional) (25.24) posted a 1:55.84 finish.
  • Senior Jimmy Sharkey (Hamilton, N.J./Hamilton West) recorded two individual victories during the meet.  His times of 1:57.52 in the 200 free and 59.66 in the 100 back made him the lone double winner against the Fighting Tigers.
  • Senior Eamon Logue (Vernon, N.J./Vernon Twp.) touched first in the 100 free (51.68).
  • After his contributions to the 200 medley relay, Perez placed second in the 50 free (24.88).
  • WP concluded the meet with a group victory in the 200 free relay.  Junior Joey Croce (Dumont, N.J./Dumont) (26.32), junior Bradley Belina (Paramus, N.J./Paramus) (27.26), freshman Jason Peralta (Hackensack, N.J./Hackensack) (29.93) and senior Matt Infurna (Fair Lawn, N.J./Fair Lawn) (31.89) out-touched SUNY Cobleskill by almost twenty seconds, notching a time of 1:55.40.    
 
UP NEXT:
  • The Pioneers travel to Bard College on Saturday, Jan. 18, for their last non-conference matchup of the season.  The meet begins at 1:00 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Honacy Beco Jr.

Honacy Beco Jr.

Fly / Sprint Free
5' 8"
Junior
Bradley Belina

Bradley Belina

Dist. Free
5' 11"
Junior
Joey  Croce

Joey Croce

Sprint Free / Back
6' 0"
Junior
Thomas Haughey

Thomas Haughey

Dist. Free / Back
6' 1"
Junior
Matt Infurna

Matt Infurna

Free / Back
6' 0"
Senior
Eamon  Logue

Eamon Logue

Sprint Free / Fly
6' 0"
Senior
Valentine Perez

Valentine Perez

Sprint Free / Breast / IM
5' 10"
Junior
Jimmy Sharkey

Jimmy Sharkey

Back / Dist. Free
6' 5"
Senior
Jonathan  Vela

Jonathan Vela

Fly / Diving
5' 1"
Junior
Jason Peralta

Jason Peralta

Back / Sprint Free
6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Honacy Beco Jr.

Honacy Beco Jr.

5' 8"
Junior
Fly / Sprint Free
Bradley Belina

Bradley Belina

5' 11"
Junior
Dist. Free
Joey  Croce

Joey Croce

6' 0"
Junior
Sprint Free / Back
Thomas Haughey

Thomas Haughey

6' 1"
Junior
Dist. Free / Back
Matt Infurna

Matt Infurna

6' 0"
Senior
Free / Back
Eamon  Logue

Eamon Logue

6' 0"
Senior
Sprint Free / Fly
Valentine Perez

Valentine Perez

5' 10"
Junior
Sprint Free / Breast / IM
Jimmy Sharkey

Jimmy Sharkey

6' 5"
Senior
Back / Dist. Free
Jonathan  Vela

Jonathan Vela

5' 1"
Junior
Fly / Diving
Jason Peralta

Jason Peralta

6' 0"
Freshman
Back / Sprint Free