Swimming & Diving

UNH, Binghamton Net Final #AESD Awards Ahead of Championship

BOSTON – New Hampshire topped Maine and Providence in the pool last weekend and Binghamton's men's team picked up a win over Marist on Saturday in the final weekend of the regular season.
 
No meets stand between now and the 2022 America East Swimming and Diving Championships, which start next Thursday. Visit #AESD Championship Central for full details and watch live on AmericaEast.tv.
 
Here are the week #11 awards:
 
Female Swimmer of the Week
Chiara Pradissitto, New Hampshire – Fr., Freestyle/Butterfly, Milan, Italy
  • Won the 50 free and 50 fly to guide UNH to wins.
  • Pradissitto swam the 50 free in 24.50 and the 50 fly in 26.33.
  • This is her first career #AESD award.
 
Male Swimmer of the Week
Ryan Board, Binghamton – Sr., Breaststroke, Burnt Hills, N.Y.
  • Won the 100 breast twice against Marist and Cornell.
  • Swam a 55.89 against Cornell on Sunday.
  • Was also part of the winning 400 medley relay team against Cornell.
 
Female Diver of the Week
Jade Liguori, Binghamton – Fr., Denver, N.C.
  • Met the NCAA Zone qualifying standard in the three-meter
  • Liguori finished second with a score of 290.18.
  • This is her first career #AESD award.
 
Male Diver of the Week
Chris Egan, Binghamton – Sr., Central Valley, N.Y.
  • Swept the dives against Marist.
  • Eclipsed 300 points in both, scoring 341.93 in the three-meter and 312.92 in the one-meter.
  • This is Egan’s league-high fifth Diver of the Week nod this season.
 
2021 Weekly Award Winners
Oct. 6 – Female Swimmer: Jackie House, Vermont; Male Swimmer; Kai Wisner, UMBC; Female Diver: Amanda McGraw, Binghamton; Male Diver: Will Henrickson, UMBC
Oct. 13 – Female Swimmer: Courtney Moane, Binghamton; Male Swimmer: Elijah Lanfear, Binghamton; Female Diver: Amanda McGraw, Binghamton; Male Diver: Chris Egan, Binghamton
Oct. 27 – Female Swimmer: Anna Metzler, New Hampshire; Male Swimmer: Xiaoyu Lin, Binghamton; Female Diver: Keira Moon, New Hampshire; Male Diver: Chris Egan, Binghamton
Nov. 3 – Female Swimmer: Jamy Lum, New Hampshire; Male Swimmer: Xiaoyu Lin, Binghamton; Female Diver: Lindsey Weissman, Binghamton; Male Diver; Ryan Cohn, Binghamton
Nov. 10 – Female Swimmer: Caroline Sargent, UMBC; Male Swimmer: Elijah Lanfear, Binghamon; Female Diver: Amanda McGraw, Binghamton; Male Diver: Chris Egan, Binghamton
Nov. 16 – Female Swimmer: Molly Greeley, Binghamton; Male Swimmer: Niklas Weigelt, UMBC; Female Diver: Amanda McGraw, Binghamton; Male Diver: Aiden Ban, NJIT
Nov. 23 – Female Swimmer: Mina Poppas, Vermont; Male Swimmer: Liam Murphy, Binghamton; Female Diver: Mia Sclar, Stony Brook; Male Diver: Chris Egan, Binghamton
Dec. 7 – Female Swimmer: Anna Metzler, New Hampshire; Male Swimmer: Kai Wisner, UMBC; Female Diver: Sara DiStefano, Stony Brook; Male Diver: Will Henrickson, UMBC
Jan. 18 – Female Swimmer: Rachel Greathouse, VMI; Male Swimmer: Matthew Bevan, NJIT; Female Diver: London Yerasimides, VMI; Male Diver: Aiden Ban, NJIT
Jan. 25 – Female Swimmer: Kira Parker, Vermont; Male Swimmer: Daniel Nicusan, UMBC: Female Diver: Sarah Campbell, Vermont; Male Diver; Ryan Cohn, Binghamton
Feb. 1 – Female Swimmer: Chiara Pradissitto, New Hampshire; Male Swimmer: Ryan Board, Binghamton; Female Diver: Jade Liquori, Binghamton; Male Diver: Chris Egan, Binghamton
 

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