Geneseo takes 2019 men's swimming and diving championship
BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Geneseo men's swimming and diving team won its sixth straight State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) title with a total of 951.5 points, Saturday night at the Burt Flickinger Center in Buffalo. This win marks the 26th overall title for the program. Following behind the Knights was Oswego in second and Cortland in third place.
Individual Awards
Outstanding Diver of the Meet- Christian Krasnek, Fredonia
Oustanding Swimmer of the Meet- Clark Davis, Geneseo
James Fulton Award- Matthew Modeleski, Geneseo
Diving Coach of the Year- Shawn Austin, Geneseo
Swimming Coach of the Year- Paul Dotterweich, Geneseo
The conference honors the top three finishers in each event at the championship earning a spot on the SUNYAC first, second or third team all-conference. View the complete list here.
The SUNYAC Elite 20, an award modeled after the NCAA ELITE 90 program, recognizes the true essence of the student-athlete by honoring the individual who has reached the pinnacle of competition at the conference championship level in his or her sport, while also achieving the highest academic standard among his or her peers. This year's men's swimming and diving honoree is Potsdam's Joshua Parker.
Men's Team Rankings:
- Geneseo, 951.5
- Oswego, 526
- Cortland, 525
- New Paltz, 327
- Oneonta, 325
- Fredonia, 300
- Brockport, 285.5
- Buffalo State, 201
- Potsdam, 142
