The North Atlantic Conference (NAC) announced today that SUNY Cobleskill first-year men’s swimming & diving team member Jason Halasy, Brooklyn, N.Y., Midwood High School, has been named NAC Men’s Swimming & Diving Rookie-of-the-Week for the week ending on November 21, 2021. Halasy becomes the first Fighting Tiger men’s swimmer to earn NAC Men’s Swimming & Diving Rookie-of-the-Week honors since the program’s move to the conference in 2020. 

On Saturday November 13 in the teams 71-31 victory over Herkimer Community College Halasy swam legs of the Fighting Tigers winning 200-Yard Medley Relay, 2:05.34, and 200-Yard Freestyle Relay, 1:42.88, then in the team’s third place finish at the Herkimer Invitational on Saturday November 20 the talented first-year swam the anchor led on the teams third place finishing 200-Yard Medley Relay, 2:00.33, while posting a win in the 100-Yard Butterfly in 1:03.45 to go with a fourth place finish in the 50-Yard Freestyle.  

The Fighting Tigers will return to action after the Thanksgiving holiday when they host the Broncos of SUNY Delhi in head-to-head competition at the Bouck Hall Natatorium beginning at 6:00 p.m.