Men's Swimming | 2/18/2026 3:53:00 PM

YORK, Pa. – The Bloomsburg men's swimming team had a strong start to the 2026 PSAC Swimming Championships and will have seven swimmers in the finals Wednesday evening.  

The Huskies will be well represented in the finals of the 50-yard free as Jack Drake (Phillipsburg, N.J./Phillipsburg Area), Ian Hamilton (Uniontown, Pa./Laurel Highlands), and Andrew Holmes (Monroeville, Pa./Gateway) qualified for the A Finals and Daryn Ginter (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Mechanicsburg Area) and Adler Zawodny (Hellertown, Pa./CCA) qualified for the B Finals. Drake is seeded second in the A Finals with a time of 20.37 and Hamilton is fifth with a time of 20.74. Holmes is seeded eighth with a time of 20.99. Ginter is seeded fourth in the B Finals with a time of 21.25 and Zawodny is tied for 14^th with a time of 21.32.
 
Nick Zaffiro (Orefield, Pa./Parkland) will swim in the A Finals of the 200-IM as he is seeded eighth with a time of 1:52.56 and Brayden Kemezis (North Wales, Pa./North Penn) will take on the B Finals as he is seeded fourth with a time of 1:54.06.
 
Going in the timed finals of the 1000-yard free, Michael Huegel (Springfield, Pa./Spriingfield) is currently ranked fifth with a time of 9:59.36 and Max McCloskey (Doylestown, Pa./Central Bucks West) is sixth at 10:00.47.
 
The Huskies get back in the pool tonight for the Day One Finals beginning at 5:30 p.m. from the Graham Aquatic Center in York. Pa.

Men's Events

Event 2 — Men's 1000 Freestyle

Place	Swimmer	Time
5	Michael Huegel (Springfield, Pa./Spriingfield)	9:59.36
6	Max McCloskey (Doylestown, Pa./Central Bucks West)	10:00.47

 

Event 4 — Men's 200 IM

Place	Swimmer	Time
8	Nick Zaffiro (Orefield, Pa./Parkland)	1:52.56 (A-Final)
12	Brayden Kemezis (North Wales, Pa./North Penn)	1:54.06 (B-Final)
17	Ethan Coffman (Nazareth, Pa./Nazareth Area)	1:55.94
21	Chad Jones (Akron, Pa./Ephrata)	1:56.65
28	Constantin Buga (Philadlephia, Pa./Northeast)	1:59.13
29	Sean Witmer (Millmont, Pa./Mifflinburg)	1:59.20
30	Matthew Boehme	1:59.78
33	Connor McClurkin (Langhorne, Pa./Neshaminy)	2:01.66

 

Event 6 — Men's 50 Freestyle

Place	Swimmer	Time
2	Jack Drake (Phillipsburg, N.J./Phillipsburg Area)	20.37 (A-Final)
5	Ian Hamilton (Uniontown, Pa./Laurel Highlands)	20.74 (A-Final)
8	Andrew Holmes (Monroeville, Pa./Gateway)	20.99 (A-Final)
12	Daryn Ginter (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Mechanicsburg Area)	21.25 (B-Final)
T-14	Adler Zawodny (Hellertown, Pa./CCA)	21.32 (B-Final)
26	Tommy Houck	21.58
36	Nick Lennon (Wilmington, Del./Saint Marks)	22.02
T-43	Colin Nash (Abington, Pa/Abington)	22.31