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NEAC Names SUNY Cobleskills Sam Datri Conferences Mens Swimmer of the Week
The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) announced today that SUNY Cobleskill sophomore Sam Datri, Ravena, N.Y., Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School, has been named the league’s Men’s Swimmer-of-the-Week for the week ending Sunday December 11th. This marks the second time this season and the fifth time in his career that Datri has earned NEAC Swimmer-of-the-Week honors.
The sophomore diver/swimmer won the one-meter diving event on Saturday in the team’s 121-82 road win over Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y. with an 11-dive mark of 450.59 points. With his 11-dive performance, Datri broke his own program record of 408.00 points and met both the NCAA Division III Regional Qualifying Standard and the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship Qualifying Standard with the mark.
In the pool, the Ravena, N.Y. native also swam the anchor leg of Cobleskill’s victorious 200-yard freestyle relay, (1:39.71), while taking second place individually in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 57.34 seconds as the Fighting Tigers improved to 5-2 overall versus head-to-head competition on the season.
The Fighting Tigers will return to action on Saturday January 14th when they travel to Cazenovia, N.Y. for a dual meet versus the Wildcats of Cazenovia College beginning at 1:00 p.m.
The sophomore diver/swimmer won the one-meter diving event on Saturday in the team’s 121-82 road win over Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y. with an 11-dive mark of 450.59 points. With his 11-dive performance, Datri broke his own program record of 408.00 points and met both the NCAA Division III Regional Qualifying Standard and the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship Qualifying Standard with the mark.
In the pool, the Ravena, N.Y. native also swam the anchor leg of Cobleskill’s victorious 200-yard freestyle relay, (1:39.71), while taking second place individually in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 57.34 seconds as the Fighting Tigers improved to 5-2 overall versus head-to-head competition on the season.
The Fighting Tigers will return to action on Saturday January 14th when they travel to Cazenovia, N.Y. for a dual meet versus the Wildcats of Cazenovia College beginning at 1:00 p.m.