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2024-25 Swimming and Diving

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Women's 2024-25 Swimming and Diving

  • Backstroke/Freestyle

    Anna Callaghan

    Sr. Yorktown Heights, NY Horace Greeley
    Full Bio
    Senior Yorktown Heights, NY Horace Greeley
    Full Bio
  • Distance Freestyle

    Natalie Carrington

    Sr. Orange, CT Amity Regional
    Full Bio
    Senior Orange, CT Amity Regional
    Full Bio
  • Freestyle

    Kate Creusere

    Fr. Las Cruces, NM Las Cruces
    Full Bio
    Freshman Las Cruces, NM Las Cruces
    Full Bio
  • Mid-Distance Freestyle

    Lada DiMascolo

    Sr. Puyallup, WA Emerald Ridge
    Full Bio
    Senior Puyallup, WA Emerald Ridge
    Full Bio
  • Backstroke/Freestyle

    Audrey Dino

    Sr. St. Louis, MO Visitation Academy
    Full Bio
    Senior St. Louis, MO Visitation Academy
    Full Bio
  • IM/Freestyle

    Veronica Finucane-Tuccio

    Fr. Excelsior, MN Minnetonka
    Full Bio
    Freshman Excelsior, MN Minnetonka
    Full Bio
  • Freestyle/Breaststroke

    Alessandra Giovenco

    Jr. Alexandria, VA Hayfield Secondary School
    Full Bio
    Junior Alexandria, VA Hayfield Secondary School
    Full Bio
  • Butterfly/Freestyle

    Kaitlyn Grove

    Jr. Cheshire, CT Cheshire
    Full Bio
    Junior Cheshire, CT Cheshire
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  • Sprint Freestyle

    Kaelin Harren

    Fr. Norton, MA Norton
    Full Bio
    Freshman Norton, MA Norton
    Full Bio
  • Distance Freestyle/IM

    Kylie Herbstzuber

    Jr. Medfield, MA Medfield
    Full Bio
    Junior Medfield, MA Medfield
    Full Bio
  • IM/Butterfly

    Chloe Johnson

    Jr. Rosemount, MN Visitation School
    Full Bio
    Junior Rosemount, MN Visitation School
    Full Bio
  • Freestyle/Fly/Backstroke

    Sarah Kang

    Fr. Richmond, VA Douglas S. Freeman
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    Freshman Richmond, VA Douglas S. Freeman
    Full Bio
  • Freestyle/Backstroke

    Leah Kolb

    Sr. Canton, MI Canton
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    Senior Canton, MI Canton
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  • Freestyle/Backstroke

    Maria Korneva

    Fr. Boylston, MA Shrewsbury
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    Freshman Boylston, MA Shrewsbury
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  • Sprint Freestyle/Breaststroke

    Kristina MacLeod

    Sr. Jackson Hole, WY Jackson Hole
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    Senior Jackson Hole, WY Jackson Hole
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  • Distance Freestyle

    Allie Marvell

    Fr. Nashua, NH Merrimack
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    Freshman Nashua, NH Merrimack
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  • IM/Free/Breaststroke

    Niamh O'Sullivan

    Fr. Basking Ridge, NJ Ridge
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    Freshman Basking Ridge, NJ Ridge
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  • Freestyle

    Emmy Roberts

    Fr. Monson, MA
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    Freshman Monson, MA
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  • Freestyle

    Sophie Robinson

    Fr. Westboro, MA Westboro
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    Freshman Westboro, MA Westboro
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  • Backstroke/Butterfly

    Rachel Tsang

    Jr. Acton, MA Acton- Boxboro Regional
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    Junior Acton, MA Acton- Boxboro Regional
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  • Breaststroke

    Alia Ureta

    Fr. Hackensack, NJ Immaculate Heart Academy
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    Freshman Hackensack, NJ Immaculate Heart Academy
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  • Freestyle

    Katrina Waite

    So. Falmouth, ME Falmouth
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    Sophomore Falmouth, ME Falmouth
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  • Sprint Freestyle/Backstroke

    Taylor Walker

    Sr. Townsend, MA North Middlesex Region
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    Senior Townsend, MA North Middlesex Region
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  • Breaststroke/Freestyle

    Milena Whitney

    Fr. Bedford, NH Academy for Science and Design
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    Freshman Bedford, NH Academy for Science and Design
    Full Bio
  • Diving

    Katrina Yurista

    Jr. Laramie, WY Laramie
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    Junior Laramie, WY Laramie
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Men's 2024-25 Swimming and Diving

  • Sprint Freestyle

    Angad Ahluwalia

    Fr. Attleboro, MA Attleboro
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    Freshman Attleboro, MA Attleboro
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  • Backstroke/Freestyle

    Jacob Antonovich

    So. Fairfax, VT Bellows Free Academy
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    Sophomore Fairfax, VT Bellows Free Academy
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  • Freestyle

    Nick Braun

    Fr. Portland, OR Sunset
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    Freshman Portland, OR Sunset
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  • Sprint Freestyle/Butterfly

    Jack Brazer

    Gr. Peterborough, NH Northfield Mount Hermon
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    Graduate Student Peterborough, NH Northfield Mount Hermon
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  • Distance Freestye/Breaststroke

    Eli Budde

    Sr. Sykesville, MD Liberty
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    Senior Sykesville, MD Liberty
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  • IM/Distance Freestyle

    Kyle Chang

    So. Seal Beach, CA Los Alamitos
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    Sophomore Seal Beach, CA Los Alamitos
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  • Diving

    Val Corrente

    Sr. East Setauket, NY Ward Melville
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    Senior East Setauket, NY Ward Melville
    Full Bio
  • IM

    Daniel Cory

    So. Reading, MA Austin Prep
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    Sophomore Reading, MA Austin Prep
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  • Freestyle

    Aidan Domanico

    Fr. New Windsor, NY Newburgh Free Academy
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    Freshman New Windsor, NY Newburgh Free Academy
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  • Sprint Freestyle/Butterfly

    Dean Doubek

    So. Arnold, MD Broadneck
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    Sophomore Arnold, MD Broadneck
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  • Freestyle/Breaststroke

    Jack Duryea

    Sr. Sag Harbor, NY Pierson
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    Senior Sag Harbor, NY Pierson
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  • Breaststroke

    Tyson Elliott

    Fr. Portland, OR Adrienne C. Nelson
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    Freshman Portland, OR Adrienne C. Nelson
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  • Diving

    Tom Fitzgerald

    Fr. East Longmeadow, MA East Longmeadow
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    Freshman East Longmeadow, MA East Longmeadow
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  • Freestyle

    Aidan Greenfield

    Sr. Northport, NY Northport
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    Senior Northport, NY Northport
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  • IM

    Brian Hall

    So. Westford, MA Westford Academy
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    Sophomore Westford, MA Westford Academy
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  • Freestyle

    Joey Hemmerle

    Fr. Natick, MA Wellesley
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    Freshman Natick, MA Wellesley
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  • IM/Breaststroke

    Bora Hurst

    Sr. West Palm Beach, FL The King's Academy (FL)
    Full Bio
    Senior West Palm Beach, FL The King's Academy (FL)
    Full Bio
  • Sprint Freestyle/Butterfly

    Gavin McCullough

    Jr. Geneva, IL Geneva
    Full Bio
    Junior Geneva, IL Geneva
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  • Butterfly

    Devin Mihaichuk

    Jr. Noblesville, IN Lincoln- Way Central
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    Junior Noblesville, IN Lincoln- Way Central
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  • Breaststroke/IM

    Fraser Milligan

    Sr. Middlebury, VT Middlebury Union
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    Senior Middlebury, VT Middlebury Union
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  • Sprint Freestyle/Breaststroke

    Ryan Ng

    So. Hasbrouck Heights, NJ Bergen County Academies
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Hasbrouck Heights, NJ Bergen County Academies
    Full Bio
  • Breaststroke/Freestyle

    Nikita Ostapenko

    Fr. Acton, ME Acton-Boxboro Regional
    Full Bio
    Freshman Acton, ME Acton-Boxboro Regional
    Full Bio
  • Breaststroke

    Ian Perry

    Fr. Johnson City, NY Johnson City
    Full Bio
    Freshman Johnson City, NY Johnson City
    Full Bio
  • Butterfly/Backstroke

    Lucas Pralle

    So. Wayland, MA Wayland
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    Sophomore Wayland, MA Wayland
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  • Sprint Freestyle

    Angelo Reade

    Fr. Newburgh, NY Newburgh Free Academy
    Full Bio
    Freshman Newburgh, NY Newburgh Free Academy
    Full Bio
  • Freestyle/IM

    Keegan Rowe

    Fr. Harpswell, ME Mt. Ararat
    Full Bio
    Freshman Harpswell, ME Mt. Ararat
    Full Bio
  • Sprint Freestyle/Breaststroke

    Nolan Schlessman

    So. Sudbury, MA Lincoln-Sudbury Reg.
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Sudbury, MA Lincoln-Sudbury Reg.
    Full Bio
  • IM/Butterfly

    Christopher Smith

    Jr. Northbridge, MA Northbridge
    Full Bio
    Junior Northbridge, MA Northbridge
    Full Bio
  • Freestyle/Backstroke

    Luke Sperling

    So. Downingtown, PA STEM Academy
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Downingtown, PA STEM Academy
    Full Bio
  • Sprint Freestyle

    Kacey Tarbrake

    Jr. Beltsville, MD Gonzaga College High School
    Full Bio
    Junior Beltsville, MD Gonzaga College High School
    Full Bio
  • Sprint Freestyle

    Sean Tesoro

    So. Reading, MA Reading
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Reading, MA Reading
    Full Bio
  • IM/Breaststroke

    Jake Thomas

    Jr. Wenham, MA St. John's Prep
    Full Bio
    Junior Wenham, MA St. John's Prep
    Full Bio
  • Butterfly

    Patrick Tirch

    So. Poughkeepsie, NY Arlington
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Poughkeepsie, NY Arlington
    Full Bio
  • Sprint Freestyle/Backstroke

    Andrew Van De Water

    So. Stratham, NH Phillips Exeter Academy
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Stratham, NH Phillips Exeter Academy
    Full Bio
  • Breaststroke/IM

    Jack Werb

    So. Raynham, MA Bridgewater-Raynham Regional
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Raynham, MA Bridgewater-Raynham Regional
    Full Bio
  • Distance Freestyle

    Sam Witscher

    Jr. Portland, OR Grant
    Full Bio
    Junior Portland, OR Grant
    Full Bio
  • Butterfly/Sprint Freestyle

    Nikita Zuev

    Jr. Wallingford, CT Xavier
    Full Bio
    Junior Wallingford, CT Xavier
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Swimming and Diving Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach (21st Season)

    Paul Bennett

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach (1st Season)

    Maddie Katz

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Swimming Coach (12th Season)

    Spencer Coffin '13

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Swimming Coach (4th Season)

    Mark Wild

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach (2nd Season)

    Ashton Lyon

    Full Bio
  • Diving Coach (5th Season)

    David Galatzer-Levy

    Full Bio
Women's 2024-25 Swimming and Diving
Name Yr. Events Hometown/High School
Anna Callaghan Sr. Backstroke/Freestyle Yorktown Heights, NY / Horace Greeley
Natalie Carrington Sr. Distance Freestyle Orange, CT / Amity Regional
Kate Creusere Fr. Freestyle Las Cruces, NM / Las Cruces
Lada DiMascolo Sr. Mid-Distance Freestyle Puyallup, WA / Emerald Ridge
Audrey Dino Sr. Backstroke/Freestyle St. Louis, MO / Visitation Academy
Veronica Finucane-Tuccio Fr. IM/Freestyle Excelsior, MN / Minnetonka
Alessandra Giovenco Jr. Freestyle/Breaststroke Alexandria, VA / Hayfield Secondary School
Kaitlyn Grove Jr. Butterfly/Freestyle Cheshire, CT / Cheshire
Kaelin Harren Fr. Sprint Freestyle Norton, MA / Norton
Kylie Herbstzuber Jr. Distance Freestyle/IM Medfield, MA / Medfield
Chloe Johnson Jr. IM/Butterfly Rosemount, MN / Visitation School
Sarah Kang Fr. Freestyle/Fly/Backstroke Richmond, VA / Douglas S. Freeman
Leah Kolb Sr. Freestyle/Backstroke Canton, MI / Canton
Maria Korneva Fr. Freestyle/Backstroke Boylston, MA / Shrewsbury
Kristina MacLeod Sr. Sprint Freestyle/Breaststroke Jackson Hole, WY / Jackson Hole
Allie Marvell Fr. Distance Freestyle Nashua, NH / Merrimack
Niamh O'Sullivan Fr. IM/Free/Breaststroke Basking Ridge, NJ / Ridge
Emmy Roberts Fr. Freestyle / Monson, MA
Sophie Robinson Fr. Freestyle Westboro, MA / Westboro
Rachel Tsang Jr. Backstroke/Butterfly Acton, MA / Acton- Boxboro Regional
Alia Ureta Fr. Breaststroke Hackensack, NJ / Immaculate Heart Academy
Katrina Waite So. Freestyle Falmouth, ME / Falmouth
Taylor Walker Sr. Sprint Freestyle/Backstroke Townsend, MA / North Middlesex Region
Milena Whitney Fr. Breaststroke/Freestyle Bedford, NH / Academy for Science and Design
Katrina Yurista Jr. Diving Laramie, WY / Laramie
Men's 2024-25 Swimming and Diving
Name Yr. Events Hometown/High School
Angad Ahluwalia Fr. Sprint Freestyle Attleboro, MA / Attleboro
Jacob Antonovich So. Backstroke/Freestyle Fairfax, VT / Bellows Free Academy
Nick Braun Fr. Freestyle Portland, OR / Sunset
Jack Brazer Gr. Sprint Freestyle/Butterfly Peterborough, NH / Northfield Mount Hermon
Eli Budde Sr. Distance Freestye/Breaststroke Sykesville, MD / Liberty
Kyle Chang So. IM/Distance Freestyle Seal Beach, CA / Los Alamitos
Val Corrente Sr. Diving East Setauket, NY / Ward Melville
Daniel Cory So. IM Reading, MA / Austin Prep
Aidan Domanico Fr. Freestyle New Windsor, NY / Newburgh Free Academy
Dean Doubek So. Sprint Freestyle/Butterfly Arnold, MD / Broadneck
Jack Duryea Sr. Freestyle/Breaststroke Sag Harbor, NY / Pierson
Tyson Elliott Fr. Breaststroke Portland, OR / Adrienne C. Nelson
Tom Fitzgerald Fr. Diving East Longmeadow, MA / East Longmeadow
Aidan Greenfield Sr. Freestyle Northport, NY / Northport
Brian Hall So. IM Westford, MA / Westford Academy
Joey Hemmerle Fr. Freestyle Natick, MA / Wellesley
Bora Hurst Sr. IM/Breaststroke West Palm Beach, FL / The King's Academy (FL)
Gavin McCullough Jr. Sprint Freestyle/Butterfly Geneva, IL / Geneva
Devin Mihaichuk Jr. Butterfly Noblesville, IN / Lincoln- Way Central
Fraser Milligan Sr. Breaststroke/IM Middlebury, VT / Middlebury Union
Ryan Ng So. Sprint Freestyle/Breaststroke Hasbrouck Heights, NJ / Bergen County Academies
Nikita Ostapenko Fr. Breaststroke/Freestyle Acton, ME / Acton-Boxboro Regional
Ian Perry Fr. Breaststroke Johnson City, NY / Johnson City
Lucas Pralle So. Butterfly/Backstroke Wayland, MA / Wayland
Angelo Reade Fr. Sprint Freestyle Newburgh, NY / Newburgh Free Academy
Keegan Rowe Fr. Freestyle/IM Harpswell, ME / Mt. Ararat
Nolan Schlessman So. Sprint Freestyle/Breaststroke Sudbury, MA / Lincoln-Sudbury Reg.
Christopher Smith Jr. IM/Butterfly Northbridge, MA / Northbridge
Luke Sperling So. Freestyle/Backstroke Downingtown, PA / STEM Academy
Kacey Tarbrake Jr. Sprint Freestyle Beltsville, MD / Gonzaga College High School
Sean Tesoro So. Sprint Freestyle Reading, MA / Reading
Jake Thomas Jr. IM/Breaststroke Wenham, MA / St. John's Prep
Patrick Tirch So. Butterfly Poughkeepsie, NY / Arlington
Andrew Van De Water So. Sprint Freestyle/Backstroke Stratham, NH / Phillips Exeter Academy
Jack Werb So. Breaststroke/IM Raynham, MA / Bridgewater-Raynham Regional
Sam Witscher Jr. Distance Freestyle Portland, OR / Grant
Nikita Zuev Jr. Butterfly/Sprint Freestyle Wallingford, CT / Xavier

Swimming and Diving Coaching Staff

Swimming and Diving - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Paul Bennett Paul Bennett Head Coach (21st Season)
Maddie Katz headshot-2024 Maddie Katz Assistant Coach (1st Season)
Spencer Coffin '13 Spencer Coffin '13 Assistant Swimming Coach (12th Season)
Mark Wild-2023 Mark Wild Assistant Swimming Coach (4th Season)
Ashton_Lyon Ashton Lyon Assistant Coach (2nd Season)
David Galatzer-Levy David Galatzer-Levy Diving Coach (5th Season)

Staff Roster

Swimming and Diving Coaching Staff

Team Captains: Leadership Committee 
Team Manager: Scott Nahoum, Molly Busby, Izzy Sumner and Jack Kamataris
Athletic Trainers: Michael DeSavage, Rachel Kaliff, Sherra Dowling and Sammy Horowitz
 
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