HAMPTON, Va. – The No. 8 TCNJ men's swimming and diving team started this year's NJAC Championships with a bang, claiming two relay championships and resetting a record all in one day.
Two years after setting an NJAC Championship meet record in the 200 medley relay, the Lions did it again this year.
Andrew Kidchob,
Tyler McGeehan,
Joe McChesney, and
M.J. Hoban placed first with a time of 1:26.82, lowering the conference record in the process.
TCNJ made it two wins out of two in the 800 freestyle relay, powered by a top-8 NCAA time from
Steven Bendoraitis as the lead-off. Bendoraitis,
Matt Liotti,
Kyle Brushaber, and
Gabe Beverini posted a time of 6:35.85 to finish in first place.
For diving,
Wyatt Marble,
Joshua Kosukhin, and
Josh Bouchard were in action for the Lions in the 3-meter. Marble led the way in fourth (288.50), while Kosukhin (253.00) and Bouchard (239.55) placed in sixth and seventh, respectively.
TCNJ will look to build off of this incredible start tomorrow, where the Lions feature in the 400 medley relay, 500 freestyle, 200 IM, and 50 freestyle.