The College of New Jersey Athletics

College Swimming Profile

2023 (FRESHMAN): Swam the eighth-best 1650 Free time (16:41.94, 2/19) and the 11th-fastest 500 Free time (4:45.46, 12/2) in the NJAC...Also swam 12th-fastest 200 Free time (1:43.66, 2/18) in the conference. 

BEFORE TCNJ: Swam for Fox Chapel Area High School and the PEAQ Swim Club...Won the Highest Honor Award in the classroom and was awarded the Outstanding Achievement in Mathematics.

WHY TCNJ? "The school has good academics and the swim team seems like it has a great culture."

PERSONAL: Born August 16, 2004...parents are Patricia and Scott Ross...Has two siblings, Leia and Lucas...Dad swam at Brock University and sister swam at Edinboro University...Biggest athletic thrill was breaking his high school's school record in the 4x100 Free Relay as a junior...Favorite pre-meet meal is Alfredo Pasta and favorite post-meet meal is a meatball hoagie...Favorite athlete is Caeleb Dressel...People may not know that his brother, Lucas, is his twin.

AWARDS AND HONORS

• 2-time NJAC All-Academic Team (2024, 2025)