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2021-2022 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

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  • Stephany Bolanos - View Profile
    Free / Breast 5'2"

    Stephany Bolanos

    Jr. Perth Amboy, N.J. Academy for Allied Health & Biomedical Sciences
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    Junior Perth Amboy, N.J. Academy for Allied Health & Biomedical Sciences
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  • Hannah Cardenas - View Profile
    Breast / Back 5'1"

    Hannah Cardenas

    So. Hackettstown, N.J. Mount Olive
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    Sophomore Hackettstown, N.J. Mount Olive
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  • Melody Espin - View Profile
    Fly / Free 5'2"

    Melody Espin

    So. Colonia, N.J. Colonia
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    Sophomore Colonia, N.J. Colonia
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  • Taylor Friedman - View Profile
    Fly / Back / IM 5'4"

    Taylor Friedman

    Sr. South Amboy, N.J. Sayreville War Memorial
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    Senior South Amboy, N.J. Sayreville War Memorial
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  • Sara Haller - View Profile
    Diving 5'2"

    Sara Haller

    Sr. Cupertino, Calif. Monta Vista
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    Senior Cupertino, Calif. Monta Vista
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  • Megan Hoopes - View Profile
    Free / Fly / IM 5'3"

    Megan Hoopes

    Sr. Westmont, N.J. Haddon Twp.
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    Senior Westmont, N.J. Haddon Twp.
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  • Nicole Kahwaty - View Profile
    Breast / Free 5'2"

    Nicole Kahwaty

    So. Lake Hopatcong, N.J. Morris County Tech
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    Sophomore Lake Hopatcong, N.J. Morris County Tech
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  • Hailey Krajewski - View Profile
    Breast / Free / Fly 5'5"

    Hailey Krajewski

    So. Clifton, N.J. DePaul Catholic
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    Sophomore Clifton, N.J. DePaul Catholic
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  • Abigail Malandro - View Profile
    Sprint Free 5'7"

    Abigail Malandro

    So. Beach Haven, N.J. Southern Regional
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    Sophomore Beach Haven, N.J. Southern Regional
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  • Emily Murphy - View Profile
    Back / Breast / IM 5'2"

    Emily Murphy

    Jr. Stockholm, N.J. Wallkill Valley Regional
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    Junior Stockholm, N.J. Wallkill Valley Regional
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  • Leah Santonastaso - View Profile
    Dist. Free 5'9"

    Leah Santonastaso

    Sr. Newton, N.J. Kittatinny Regional
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    Senior Newton, N.J. Kittatinny Regional
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Staff Roster

Women's Swimming and Diving Coaching Staff

  • Head Swimming & Diving Coach

    Ed Gurka

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  • Diving Coach

    Steve McDonough

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  • Assistant Swimming & Diving Coach

    Angel Camacho

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  • Assistant Swimming & Diving Coach

    John Conlow

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  • Volunteer Assistant Swimming & Diving Coach

    David Leshnower

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2021-2022 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Name Year Event(s) Ht. Hometown / High School
Stephany Bolanos Jr. Free / Breast 5-2 Perth Amboy, N.J. / Academy for Allied Health & Biomedical Sciences
Hannah Cardenas So. Breast / Back 5-1 Hackettstown, N.J. / Mount Olive
Melody Espin So. Fly / Free 5-2 Colonia, N.J. / Colonia
Taylor Friedman Sr. Fly / Back / IM 5-4 South Amboy, N.J. / Sayreville War Memorial
Sara Haller Sr. Diving 5-2 Cupertino, Calif. / Monta Vista
Megan Hoopes Sr. Free / Fly / IM 5-3 Westmont, N.J. / Haddon Twp.
Nicole Kahwaty So. Breast / Free 5-2 Lake Hopatcong, N.J. / Morris County Tech
Hailey Krajewski So. Breast / Free / Fly 5-5 Clifton, N.J. / DePaul Catholic
Abigail Malandro So. Sprint Free 5-7 Beach Haven, N.J. / Southern Regional
Emily Murphy Jr. Back / Breast / IM 5-2 Stockholm, N.J. / Wallkill Valley Regional
Leah Santonastaso Sr. Dist. Free 5-9 Newton, N.J. / Kittatinny Regional

Women's Swimming and Diving Coaching Staff

Women's Swimming and Diving - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Ed Gurka Head Shot Ed Gurka Head Swimming & Diving Coach
Steve McDonough Diving Coach
Angel Camacho Assistant Swimming & Diving Coach
John Conlow John Conlow Assistant Swimming & Diving Coach
WP David Leshnower Volunteer Assistant Swimming & Diving Coach

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Women's Swimming and Diving Coaching Staff

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