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2020-2021 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Joey Croce

  • Class Senior
  • Event(s) Back / Free
  • Height 6-0
  • Hometown Dumont, N.J.
  • High School Dumont

Biography

2019-20 SEASON (JUNIOR)
Metropolitan Conference Championships (2/21-23/20)
  • Placed third during the 200 free relay C Final (1:32.89)
  • Had a personal-best time during the 100 back prelims (1:02.79)
Relay Victories
  • 200 Free: 1:55.40 (vs. SUNY Cobleskill, 1/14/20), 1:45.64 (vs. FDU-Florham, 11/2/19)
  • 200 Medley: 1:59.22 (at Purchase, 11/12/19)
 
2018-19 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
Metropolitan Conference Championships (2/22-24/19)
  • Turned in a personal-best effort during the 200 back prelims (2:18.29)
 
2017-18 SEASON (FRESHMAN)
Metropolitan Conference Championships (2/22-24/18)
  • Posted season-best times during the 100 back (1:03.59), 50 free (24.42) and 100 free (54.19) prelims
Relay Victories
  • 200 Medley: 2:01.26 (at Purchase, 11/14/17)
 
PRIOR TO WILLIAM PATERSON
  • A two-time captain and four-time Scholar Athlete awardee at Dumont H.S.
  • Also lettered in track and field
  • A National, Art and Italian Honor Society member
 
ACADEMICS
  • Inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the national student-athlete honor society
  • A Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020 and Fall 2020 Dean’s List student
  • Named to 2019-20 Academic All-NJAC Second Team and 2018-19 Academic All-NJAC Honorable Mention
  • Majoring in biology

CROCE'S PERSONAL BESTS
Event Time Season
50 Back 30.70 2018-19
100 Back 1:02.79 2019-20
200 Back 2:18.29 2018-19
100 Breast 1:19.87 2019-20
50 Free 23.43 2018-19
100 Free 53.58 2018-19
200 Free 2:10.09 2019-20
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-2018Freshman

    Sprint Freestyle
    6'0"
  • 2018-2019Sophomore

    Sprint Free
    6'0"
  • 2019-2020Junior

    Sprint Free / Back
    6'0"
  • 2020-2021Senior

    Back / Free
    6'0"