Edison, NJ (Feb. 7, 2023) – A total of 81 student-athletes earned 2023 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Men’s Swimming & Diving All-Academic Team honors, the MAAC announced today.
To be eligible for the MAAC All-Academic Team, a student-athlete must complete two semesters at their institution and hold a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 on a 4.0 scale.
Canisius led all MAAC schools with 14 student-athletes named to the all-academic team. Fairfield and Niagara each placed 12 honorees on the list. Rider had 10 sections to the team, while Marist and Mount St. Mary’s added nine representatives. Iona added six selections, Saint Peter’s had five athletes named to the team and Manhattan rounded out the list with four honorees.
Please see the 2023 Men’s Swimming & Diving All-Academic list below:
| 2023 Men's Swimming & Diving All-Academic Team |
| First |
Last |
School |
| Mason |
Adams |
Canisius College |
| Jeremy |
Cox |
Canisius College |
| Carson |
Dayka |
Canisius College |
| Kaleb |
Hause |
Canisius College |
| Nick |
Kishbaugh |
Canisius College |
| Bailey |
Ludden |
Canisius College |
| Michael |
Mauer |
Canisius College |
| Archie |
Minto |
Canisius College |
| Mario |
Moretti |
Canisius College |
| Liam |
O'Connell |
Canisius College |
| Adam |
Sokolowski |
Canisius College |
| Connor |
Way |
Canisius College |
| Ben |
Yant |
Canisius College |
| Anthony |
Yost |
Canisius College |
| Alexey |
Belfer |
Fairfield University |
| Brody |
Biebel |
Fairfield University |
| Christopher |
Chumbley |
Fairfield University |
| Noah |
Duncan |
Fairfield University |
| Evan |
Fair |
Fairfield University |
| Chris |
Ford |
Fairfield University |
| Peter |
Gori |
Fairfield University |
| Ed |
Hunt |
Fairfield University |
| Joseph |
Nizzardo |
Fairfield University |
| Will |
Robinson |
Fairfield University |
| Joseph |
Stewart |
Fairfield University |
| Jeff |
Vlass |
Fairfield University |
| Michael |
Faughnan |
Iona University |
| Lucas |
Haddad |
Iona University |
| Matthew |
Loftus |
Iona University |
| Daniel |
Hadary |
Iona University |
| Brian |
Baldwin |
Iona University |
| Chase |
Bateman |
Iona University |
| Joseph |
Brennan |
Manhattan College |
| Branden |
Deiss |
Manhattan College |
| Andrew |
Lebak |
Manhattan College |
| Vinny |
Tramontana |
Manhattan College |
| Adrian |
Bankowski |
Marist College |
| Carson |
Barry |
Marist College |
| Christopher |
Dauser |
Marist College |
| Adam |
Kapusta |
Marist College |
| Jacob |
Macrina |
Marist College |
| Jackson |
Malsheske |
Marist College |
| Luciano |
Mattoli |
Marist College |
| Ahmed |
Sallam |
Marist College |
| Tyler |
Wenzel |
Marist College |
| Conor |
Moran |
Mount St. Mary’s University |
| Andrew |
Norris |
Mount St. Mary’s University |
| John |
Kaiser |
Mount St. Mary’s University |
| Peter |
Jones |
Mount St. Mary’s University |
| Caleb |
Padgett |
Mount St. Mary’s University |
| Thomas |
Passaro |
Mount St. Mary’s University |
| Jonah |
Hancock |
Mount St. Mary’s University |
| Nicholas |
Santorelli |
Mount St. Mary’s University |
| Gavin |
Ferry |
Mount St. Mary’s University |
| Nathan |
Dragon |
Niagara University |
| Keith |
Elgar |
Niagara University |
| Sean |
Finley |
Niagara University |
| Robert |
Flannery |
Niagara University |
| Gio |
Germano |
Niagara University |
| Tanner |
Isaacs |
Niagara University |
| Payton |
Labue |
Niagara University |
| Rowan |
Markham |
Niagara University |
| Chad |
Rocha |
Niagara University |
| Josiah |
Shaffer |
Niagara University |
| Reid |
Tichy |
Niagara University |
| Kevin |
Vu |
Niagara University |
| Alex |
Boeckx |
Rider University |
| Devin |
Bunner |
Rider University |
| David |
Cooper |
Rider University |
| Bobby |
Irwin |
Rider University |
| Nicholas |
Lane |
Rider University |
| David |
McSorley |
Rider University |
| David |
Rucci |
Rider University |
| Jack |
Ruggieri |
Rider University |
| Andrew |
Smolar |
Rider University |
| Michael |
Treglia |
Rider University |
| Brian |
Coughlin |
Saint Peter's University |
| Justin |
Funari |
Saint Peter's University |
| Brendan |
Vieira |
Saint Peter's University |
| Luke |
Cillie |
Saint Peter's University |
| Juan |
Montes |
Saint Peter's University |
The 2023 MAAC Men's & Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships return to the Burt Flickinger Center on the campus of Erie Community College (ECC) in Buffalo, NY for the 12th consecutive year. The four-day meet co-hosted by Canisius College and Niagara University will take place from Wednesday, February 8 through Saturday, February 11. For all information regarding the 2023 MAAC Men's & Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships, please visit
maacsports.com/swim.
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 42nd year of competition during the 2022-23 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
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