Ryan Hough
Ryan Hough set the meet record in the 100-yard freestyle.

Men's Swimming & Diving

Hough Sets Meet Record in 100 Free on Final Day of Championships

Saturday Results l Final Results l Empire 8 Results

WEBSTER, NY – Senior Ryan Hough set another meet record on Saturday, clocking a 45.36 in the 100-yard freestyle as Nazareth closed out the 2024 Allegheny Empire Swimming and Diving Championships. The Golden Flyers finished in sixth place with 565 points. 
 
Leading the way was Hartwick with 988 points, followed by Penn State Behrend (977.50), Alfred (907), Alfred State (898), Penn State Altoona (566.50), Nazareth (565), Pitt-Bradford (326) and Wells (5).
 
Hough won the 100-yard freestyle by over one second. William Danaher was in the "B" final and clocked a 49.51 for 14th place.
 
For the 2024 meet, Hough won the 50 freestyle in a meet record of 20.71. He won the 200-yard free in school record of 142.65 and won the 100-yard freestyle in a meet record of 45.36.
 
In other action, Kai D'Alessandro raced to a seventh place finish in the 1650 freestyle, finishing in 17:18.85 for seventh place. Freshman Gianluca Antonini was 11th in 17:49.58, while Cameron Fairley was 12th in 17:49.58.  
 
Sam Romanosky was eighth in the 200-yard breaststroke in a personal best time of 2:15.65. Carol Parsons was 14th (2:16.42).
 
The "B" final for the 200-yard backstroke was headlined by senior Aidan Quinn (2:07.60 – 14th place). Jack Bordeau (2:21.61 – 18th place), Andrew Zimmerman (2:30.39 – 19th place), and Cameron Matousek (2:32.50 – 20th place) each picked up some points.
 
Adam DelGrand (2:06.25) and Jackson Gerbes (2:12.10) were 12th and 16th, respectively in the 200-yard butterfly.
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Kai D

Kai D'Alessandro

Free/IM
5' 9"
Senior
William Danaher

William Danaher

Free/Fly
6' 4"
Junior
Adam DelGrand

Adam DelGrand

Fly/IM
5' 7"
Junior
Cameron Fairley

Cameron Fairley

Free
6' 2"
Senior
Ryan Hough

Ryan Hough

Free
5' 11"
Senior
Cameron Matousek

Cameron Matousek

Breast/IM
5' 9"
Junior
Aidan Quinn

Aidan Quinn

Free/IM
6' 0"
Senior
Sam Romanosky

Sam Romanosky

Free
6' 0"
Sophomore
Gianluca Antonini

Gianluca Antonini

Free
5' 9"
Freshman
Jackson Gerbes

Jackson Gerbes

Free
6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kai D

Kai D'Alessandro

5' 9"
Senior
Free/IM
William Danaher

William Danaher

6' 4"
Junior
Free/Fly
Adam DelGrand

Adam DelGrand

5' 7"
Junior
Fly/IM
Cameron Fairley

Cameron Fairley

6' 2"
Senior
Free
Ryan Hough

Ryan Hough

5' 11"
Senior
Free
Cameron Matousek

Cameron Matousek

5' 9"
Junior
Breast/IM
Aidan Quinn

Aidan Quinn

6' 0"
Senior
Free/IM
Sam Romanosky

Sam Romanosky

6' 0"
Sophomore
Free
Gianluca Antonini

Gianluca Antonini

5' 9"
Freshman
Free
Jackson Gerbes

Jackson Gerbes

6' 2"
Freshman
Free