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- Year:
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- Hometown:
- Jefferson Hills, PA
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- High School:
- Thomas Jefferson
Bio
2021-22: Swam his freshman season as a member of the Penn State Altoona men’s swimming program…took first team All-Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference honors in the 200 Yard Backstroke, leading all of his conference competitors with a time of 1:58.71…was a member of Lions team record-setting times in the 200 Yard Medley Relay (1:36.43) and 400 Yard Medley Relay (3:33.95) events…was selected as the AMCC Men’s Swimmer of the Week on Jan. 24.
News Mentions
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Pletz Earns All-Conference Honors in Backstroke Swims
NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona men’s swimming sophomore Luke Pletz (Jefferson Hills, PA/Thomas Jefferson) received a pair of...
February 23, 2023
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Men’s Swimming Places Third at AMCCs, Sets New Team Points Record
WEBSTER, N.Y. – By the conclusion of the four-day Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships on Saturday night at the Webster...
February 18, 2023
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Men’s Swimming Stays in Third After Day Three at Conference Championships
WEBSTER, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team held down third place on the team leaderboard by the conclusion of day...
February 17, 2023
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Men’s Swimming in Third After Day Two at AMCC Championships
WEBSTER, N.Y. – The second of the four-day Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships wrapped up on Thursday night in the...
February 16, 2023
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Men’s Swimming Takes Third in Opening Night of AMCCs
WEBSTER, N.Y. – By the conclusion of the opening finals session of the four-day Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships on...
February 15, 2023
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Men’s Swimming Edges Elizabethtown for Senior Day Win
ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team closed out its regular season schedule with a tight victory on Saturday...
January 28, 2023
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Men’s Swimming Dominant in Wins Over Chatham, Bradford
ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team started its second semester of competition on a high note Saturday afternoon...
January 21, 2023
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Men’s Swimming Defeats Lycoming 154-71 in Semester Finale
ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team competed in its first home meet of the 2022-23 season on Friday night in the...
December 9, 2022
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Behrend Tops Men’s Swimming 157-74
ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team suffered a dual meet loss on Saturday afternoon at the Junker Center Pool, when...
December 3, 2022
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Men’s Swimming Places Ninth at Oberlin Invitational
OBERLIN, Ohio – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team wrapped up its three-day competition in the Oberlin College Invitational on...
November 19, 2022
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Men’s Swimming Remains in Ninth Following Day Two at Oberlin
OBERLIN, Ohio – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team continued to hold down ninth place out of 12 teams, following the conclusio...
November 18, 2022
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Men’s Swimming in Ninth at Day One of Oberlin Invite
OBERLIN, Ohio – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team found itself in ninth place out of 11 teams by the conclusion of Thursday&r...
November 17, 2022
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Men’s Swimming Suffers First Loss at SVC
LATROBE, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team took its first loss of the season on Saturday afternoon, when the Lions fell...
October 22, 2022
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Men’s Swimming Sinks W&J 194-52
WASHINGTON, Pa. – In its first meet of the 2022-23 season, the Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team earned a 194-52 victory over...
October 15, 2022
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Men’s and Women’s Swimming 2022-23 Season Preview
The Penn State Altoona men’s and women’s swimming program enters the 2022-23 season with much cause for optimism. Each team returns a...
October 6, 2022