2023-24 Swimming & Diving Roster
Biography
Top Times (CollegeSwimming.com)
2022-23 (Junior): Posted a personal best time in the meet against McDaniel in the 100 IM with a time with 58.54 and in the 1-- Fly with a time of 58.54 ... Competed in the ECAC Open Championships in the 50 Free, 200 Medley Relay, 100 Breast, 400 Medley Relay, and the 200 Breast.
2021-22 (Sophomore): Set a personal best at the ECAC Open Championships in the 50 Free with a time of 22.41 ... Also set a season best time in the 200 Breast (2:11.18) during the same weekend ... Compiled two third place finishes in the 100 Breast with one third place finish in the 50 Breast on the season.
2020-21 (Freshman): Set personal bests in the 200 breast (2:08.73) and 50 free (23.16) at the season-ending Patriot League Challenge meet … placed second in the 100 breast with a personal-best effort of 57.34 at the April Pools Virtual Invitational … was fourth in the 100 breast against Navy and Mount St. Mary’s, and was fifth in the event at Bucknell … added a fifth-place showing in the 200 breast in the second dual against American.
Before Loyola: Two-time individual PIAA District II AA champion in the 100 breaststroke, and a three-time champion in the 200 medley relay … two-time PIAA AA All-State honoree, and a two-time Times Tribune All-Region selection … seeded third for the PIAA AA State Championship meet as a senior prior to the competition’s cancellation due to COVID-19 … competed for Greater Scranton YMCA as a junior, where he was a YMCA Short Course National Qualifier and a State Games of America Short Course champion in the 100 breast … competed for Pacers Aquatic Club as a senior, where he qualified for the Speedo Eastern Zone Sectional Qualifier (100/200 breast) and the USA Swimming Futures Championship (100 breast) … also a three-year varsity letterwinner in football, where he played offensive and defensive line … part of two District 2 AAA championships … 2019 NPF All-Stars - LFC Division II - First Team Defense and Honorable Mention Offense … 2019 Lackawanna Football Conference Coaches All-Stars Divisions I-II - 2nd Team Offensive and Defensive Tackle
Personal: Is the son of Betheny and William Cholish … has two siblings, Gabrielle and Leo … father played baseball at Marywood University, mother served as swim coach at Greater Scranton YMCA and Pacers Aquatic Club … National Honor Society member … 2nd Academic Honors recipient … served as volunteer coach for West Scranton Little League and West Scranton Youth Football League.
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