Montclair, NJ- After opening up last night, the Montclair State Men's Swimming & Diving team enters Day Two of the NJAC Championships.
MEET INFO
The meet will be back in the Hampden Aquaplex and will start with the trial meet at 9:30 am and return for the finals meet at 5:30 pm. Live coverage of the event can be found at montclairathletics.com
LAST TIME OUT
Montclair sits in seventh place with 94 points after the first day of the NJAC Championships. The championship meet began with the 200 medley relay. ANDREW PEARCE, MATT DETTLINGER, PETER JARZAB, and MICHAEL WOJCIECHOWICZ teamed up and placed seventh among the field with a collective time of 1:33.69. The quartet was just 28 milliseconds off from a school record. The 800 free relay was represented by MICHAEL SALVATORI, VINCENT TERZO, BOBBY FREECE, and MAX SMILEVSKI. They placed sixth with a team time of 6:51.19 and was just 21 milliseconds off from a school record.
EVENTS PREVIEW
200 FREE RELAY
How Montclair did last season at the NJAC Championships: Seventh place among 8 teams; 1:26.43 (DENNIS DELARGY, MATT DETTLINGER, LUCAS GOMES, & MICHAEL WOJCIECHOWICZ)
Winner of the event last championship: Rowan's Jack Watson, Danny Dubji, Gavin Luong, & Paul Ritter with a time of 1:21.82
Top time for Montclair this season: LUCAS GOMES, MICHAEL WOJCIECHOWICZ, BOBBY FREECE, & PETER JARZAB; 1:24.84 at the Gettysburg Invite on December 6-7
Top time in the NJAC this season: Salisbury's Mike DeSimone, Mason Potts, Themo Rigakos, & Dominic Kazzi; 1:22.31 at the RMC Yellow Jacket Invitational on November 22-24.
500 Free
Best Performance at last year's the NJAC Championships: RYAN KAPPES; 15th place-finish of 4:47.14
Winner of the event last championship: The College of New Jersey's Gavin Forman with a time of 4:28.75
Top time for Montclair this season: VINCENT TERZO; 4:42.76 at the Gettysburg Invitational on December 6-7.
Top time in the NJAC this season: The College of New Jersey's Gavin Forman; 4:32.11 at the TCNJ Invitational on November 22-24.
200 IM
Best Performance at last year's the NJAC Championships: Tristian Lee's preliminary swim performance of 1:59.20.
Winner of the event last championship: The College of New Jersey's Ryan Higgins with a time of 1:47.82
Top time for Montclair this season: MICHAEL SALVATORI; 1:53.44 at the Gettysburg Invitational on December 6-7.
Top time in the NJAC this season: The College of New Jersey's Ryan Higgins; 1:50.28 at the TCNJ Invitational on November 22-24.
50 Free
Best Performance at last year's NJAC Championships: LUCAS GOMES placed 19th with a time of 21.64
Winner of the event last championship: The College of New Jersey's James McChesney with a time of 19.88.
Top time for Montclair this season: LUCAS GOMES; 23.65 at the Gettysburg Invitational on December 6-7.
Top time in the NJAC this season: Salisbury's Mason Potts; 20.39 at the Franklin & Marshall Invitational on November 22-24.
400 Medley Relay
How Montclair did last season at NJAC Championships: Sixth place among seven teams; 3:26.07 (DENNIS DELARGY, Spenser DuBois, LUCAS GOMES, MICHAEL WOJCIECHOWICZ)
Winner of the event last championship: The College of New Jersey's Andrew Kidchob, Ryan VanDeVeen, Richard Park, & James McChesney with a time of 3:15.73
Top time for Montclair this season: DENNIS DELARGY, BRANDON DO, PETER JARZAB, & LUCAS GOMES; 3:32.10 at the Gettysburg Invite on December 6-7
Top time in the NJAC this season: The College of New Jersey's Andrew Kidchob, Ryan VanDeVeen; 3:19.26 at the TCNJ Invitational on November 22-24.
NEXT TIME OUT
Day three of the NJAC Championships will replicate day two with the trial meet starting at 9:30 am. The final's meet, later in the evening will begin at 5:30 pm.