WEST ORANGE, NJ — The following Seton Hall Prep swimmers earned All–Super Essex Conference–American Division honors: First Team 200-yard freestyle – junior Alex Buftea. 200 individual relay – senior Connor O’Neill. 50 freestyle – freshman Bryan Dos Santos. 500 freestyle – senior Kyle Phillips. 100 backstroke – senior Karl Burghardt. 200 medley relay – O’Neill, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep swimming team lost a very tough 86-84 decision to Delbarton in the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Non-Public state tournament. It was their Pirates’ first loss of the season, as they ended the season at 11-1. SHP won four of 11 races. The […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — In its only race scheduled last week, the Seton Hall Prep swimming team defeated Caldwell, 135-31. They won all 11 races to improve to 11-0 on the season. The following are the SHP winners: 200-yard freestyle: senior Connor O’Neill, 1 minute, 52.23 seconds. 200 individual medley: freshman Bryan Dos Santos, 2:11.16. […]
NEW PROVIDENCE/WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep swimming team traveled to Jersey Aquatic Center in New Providence to participate in the Essex County/Super Essex Conference Swimming Championships on Monday, Jan. 20. Scoring 307 points, the Pirates won the title as they continued their dominance since the 1980s. Their winning speed in all their […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep swimming team won two meets last week to raise its record to 8-0 on the season. The Pirates defeated Columbia, 110-60, on Tuesday, Jan. 13, as they won nine of 11 races. The following were the SHP winners: 200-yard freestyle: junior Alexander Buftea, 1 minute, 45.75 seconds. […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Last week, the Seton Hall Prep swimming team won two meets to improve to 6-0 on the season. On Tuesday, Jan. 7, the Pirates defeated Montclair, 97-73. They won five races, but their depth proved too much against the Mounties. The following are the Seton Hall Prep winners: 200-yard freestyle – freshman […]
WEST ORANGE/NEWARK — In a top-10 showdown, the Seton Hall Prep swimming team, ranked No. 9 in the state by the Star-Ledger, defeated No. 10-ranked Delbarton, 86-84, at the pool at New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark on Friday, Jan. 3, to improve to 4-0 on the season. The Pirates won five of the […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep swimming team improved to 3-0 on the season after defeating West Essex, 122-45. The following are their first-place finishes: 200-yard medley relay: freshman West Morsa, sophomore Ryan Pelosi, seniors George Peralvo, Karl Burghardt, 1 minute, 53.54 seconds. 200 individual medley: Morsa, 2:15.97. 50 freestyle: senior Austin Silverman, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep swimming team won its first two meets of the season, under first-year head coach Christopher Boyle. The Pirates defeated Montclair Kimberley Academy, 118-49, and Livingston, 103-67. The following Pirates were winners against MKA: 200-meter freestyle: senior Matthew Lynch, 2 minutes, 59 seconds. 200 individual medley: junior Alexander […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Seton Hall Prep has announced that head swimming coach Joe Alexander has retired after an outstanding 36-year career as the head coach for the Pirates. “I have decided that, for various reasons, it is time for me to retire from coaching swimming after 36 seasons with the program,” Alexander said. “It […]