William Paterson University Athletics

Placed second in the 500 freestyle C Final (4.57.95), third in the 400 IM B Final (4:26.43), and seventh in the 1,650 free (17:20.61) as a junior at the 2008 Metropolitan Championships (2/22-24/08) … Helped lead the Pioneers to a first-place finish in the 200 free relay B Final (1.29.37), a seventh-place effort in the 400 free relay A Final (3:15.91) and an eighth-place finish in the 800 free relay (7:43.11) at the Mets … Led all Pioneers last season in the 500 free (4:57.95, Mets), 1,000 free (10:30.61, vs. Montclair State 2/9/08) and 1,650 free (17:20.61, Mets) in 2007-08 … Recorded a season-best 4:54.89 in the 500 free and a team-best 17:44.64 in the 1,650 free at the 2007 Metropolitan Championships (2/16/07) … Led the Pioneers in individual top times in the 100 free, 200 free, 500 free, 1,000 free and 1,650 free as a freshman in 2005-06 … A Fall 2007 and Spring 2008 Dean’s List student … Attended Curtis H.S. where he was a two-year captain from 2004-05 … Swam in the PSAL Conference finals in the 200 and 500 free, and earned a gold medal in the 4x200 free relay in 2005 … Holds the Curtis H.S. record for the 500 free with 4:59.97 and was undefeated as a senior in 2005 … Also swam with the Wagner Aquatic Club … Majoring in communication.