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2023-2024 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Brandon Arias

  • Class Senior
  • Event(s) Fly / Free
  • Height 5-10
  • Hometown North Haledon, N.J.
  • High School Passaic County Tech

Biography

2023-24 SEASON
NJAC Championship (2/15-18/23)
  • Finished eighth in the 800-freeĀ (1:49.36) and 200-free (1:36.60) relays
  • Helped the Pioneers place ninth in the 400-free relay (3:28.42)
Individual Victories
  • 200 Free: 2:001.09 (at Brooklyn, 12/02/23), 1:59.78 (at Maritime, 12/05/23), 1:57.90 (vs. FDU-Florham, 12/09/23)
  • 500 Free: 5:29.08 (vs. Lehman, 1/23/24), 5:43.84 (at Western Connecticut State, 1/27/24)
  • 1,000 Free: 11:55.09 (vs. Purchase, 11/04/23), 11:41.47 (vs. Bard, 1/20/24), 11:34.09 (vs. Lehman, 1/23/24), 12.19.91 (at Western Connecticut State, 1/27/24)
Relay Victories
  • 200 Free: 1:46.43 (at Sarah Lawrence Invitational, 10/21/23), 1:44.54 (at Maritime, 12/05/24), 1:43.04 (at Western Connecticut State, 1/27/24)
  • 400 Free: 3:50.53 (vs. Lehman, 1/23/24), 3:41.24 (vs. Montclair State, 1/30/24)

2022-23 SEASON
Metropolitan Conference Championships (2/16-19/23)
  • Finished 18th in the 1,650 free, clocking a time of 18:54.86
  • Helped WP finish ninth in the 800 free relay (7:57.04) and 12th in both the 200 free relay (1:40.07) and 400 free relay (3:32.11)
  • Recorded a time of 1:57.98 in the 200 free preliminary round and 5:22.90 in the 500 free prelims
Individual Victories
  • 200 Free: 2:11.28 (at Purchase, 11/5/22)
  • 500 Free: 5:44.08 (at Montclair State, 1/31/23)
  • 1,000 Free: 12:04.94 (at Bard, 1/21/23), 12:58.50 (at SUNY Delhi, 1/17/23), 13:24.79 (at Lehman 1/10/23), 11:51.67 (vs. Maritime, 12/6/22), 12:22.45 (vs. Brooklyn, 12/3/22)
Relay Victories
  • 200 Free: 1:48.50 (at Montclair State, 1/31/23), 1:48.24 (vs. Western Connecticut, 1/28/23)
  • 200 Medley: 2:00.13 (at Bard, 1/21/23), 2:04.59 (at SUNY Delhi, 1/17/23), 2:00.08 (at Purchase, 11/5/22)
  • 200 Meter Medley: 2:10.01 (at Baruch, 10/28/22)
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PRIOR TO WILLIAM PATERSON
  • A state champion his junior and freshman seasons at Passaic County Technical Institute
  • Helped lead the Bulldogs to the Passaic County titles his last three seasons
  • Voted Outstanding Athlete at Passaic County Tech his senior year
  • Swam for Wayne YMCA Bluestreaks Swim Club (2010-19)
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ACADEMICS
  • A Spring 2023 Dean’s List student
  • Majoring in criminology and criminal justice
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Arias’ Personal Bests
Event Time Season
50 Back 29.37 2023-24
100 Back 1:05.59 2023-24
50 Fly 27.26 2023-24
100 Fly 1:06.27 2023-24
50 Free 24.33 2023-24
100 Free 52.10 2023-24
200 Free 1:55.11 2023-24
500 Free 5:22.90 2022-23
1,000 Free 11:34.09 2023-24
1,650 Free 18:54.86 2022-23

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-2023Junior

    Fly / Free
    5'10"
  • 2023-2024Senior

    Fly / Free
    5'10"