2025-26 Men's Swimming News

Men’s Swimming Lands Four on All-SUNYAC Team
Men’s Swimming Lands Four on All-SUNYAC Team

March 06, 2026

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Four Penn State Altoona men’s swimming student-athletes earned spots on the All-State University of New York Athletic Conference team, thanks to their performances in the conference championship meet last month.

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Men's Swimming Finishes Fourth at SUNYAC Championships

February 21, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team finished competing in the State University of New York Athletic Conference Championships, hosted at the Burt Flickinger Aquatic Center, today, placing fourth out of 11 teams.  

Men’s Swimming in Fifth Through Three Days of SUNYAC Championships
Men’s Swimming in Fifth Through Three Days of SUNYAC Championships

February 20, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Through three complete days of the State University of New York Athletic Conference Championships, hosted at the Burt Flickinger Aquatic Center, the Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team was in fifth place out of 11 teams.

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Men's Swimming Rises to Fourth in Day Two of SUNYAC Championships

February 19, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team continued their strong showing in night two of the State University of New York Athletic Conference Championships at Burt Flickinger Aquatic Center on Thursday, moving up to fourth place out of 11 teams. 

Men’s Swimming Opens SUNYAC Championships in Fifth
Men’s Swimming Opens SUNYAC Championships in Fifth

February 18, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team had a strong showing in night one of the State University of New York Athletic Conference Championships on Wednesday, finishing in fifth place out of 11 teams by the conclusion of the opening finals session at the Burt Flickinger Aquatic Center.

Student-Athlete Spotlight: Adam Dotts
Student-Athlete Spotlight: Adam Dotts

February 16, 2026

Here is the latest edition of our student-athlete spotlight series! Learn more about men's swimming senior Adam Dotts and his experiences at Penn State Altoona.

Lions Close Regular Season with 131-45 Defeat of Pitt-Bradford
Lions Close Regular Season with 131-45 Defeat of Pitt-Bradford

January 31, 2026

BRADFORD, Pa. – In its final date of the regular season schedule, the Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team posted a 131-45 victory over conference foe Pitt-Bradford on Saturday afternoon in the Paul C. Duke III Aquatic Center.

VIDEO: Penn State Altoona Men’s and Women’s Swimming vs. Elizabethtown and Juniata, 1-24-26
VIDEO: Penn State Altoona Men’s and Women’s Swimming vs. Elizabethtown and Juniata, 1-24-26

January 27, 2026

The Penn State Altoona men's and women's swimming teams held their final home meet of the 2025-26 season on Saturday, January 24, taking on non-conference opponents Elizabethtown College and Juniata College.

Traggiai Named SUNYAC Men’s Swimmer of the Week
Traggiai Named SUNYAC Men’s Swimmer of the Week

January 26, 2026

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona senior Caden Traggiai (Saxonburg, PA/Knoch) was announced as the State University of New York Athletic Conference’s Men’s Swimmer of the Week on Monday afternoon.

Photo by Alexis Weyandt
Men's Swimming Wins Senior Day Tri-Meet

January 24, 2026

ALTOONA, Pa. - The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team competed in their last home meet of the 2025-26 season Saturday afternoon, when they hosted non-conference opponents Elizabethtown College and Juniata College.  

Men’s Swimming Falls to Bearcats
Men’s Swimming Falls to Bearcats

January 17, 2026

LATROBE, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team traveled for its first dual meet of the semester on Saturday afternoon, when the Lions took a 148-107 loss to non-conference opponent Saint Vincent College at the Resnik Pool.

Location Changed for Saturday Swim Meet
Location Changed for Saturday Swim Meet

January 16, 2026

ALTOONA, Pa. – The location for the Penn State Altoona men's and women's swim meet, scheduled for Saturday, January 17, has been changed from home to away.

Traggiai Swims in College National Open Water Championship
Traggiai Swims in College National Open Water Championship

December 13, 2025

SARASOTA, Fla. – Penn State Altoona men’s swimming senior Caden Traggiai (Saxonburg, PA/Knoch) competed in the 2025 College National Open Water Championship on Saturday, a 5K swim race hosted by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America at Nathan Benderson Park.

Men’s Swimming Overpowers Lycoming, King’s in Tri-Meet
Men’s Swimming Overpowers Lycoming, King’s in Tri-Meet

December 06, 2025

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team ended its semester on a high note Saturday afternoon, when the Lions defeated non-conference opponents Lycoming College and King’s College in a tri-meet hosted at Lycoming’s Lamade Natatorium.

Photo by Jovaughn Johnson
Men's Swimming Places Fourth to Finish Malone Invite

November 22, 2025

CANTON, Ohio - After the final day of the Malone University Invitational on Saturday, the Penn State Altoona men's swimming team found itself in fourth place out of 14 teams. 

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Men's Swimming Rises to Fourth in Day Two of Malone Invite

November 21, 2025

CANTON, Ohio – The Penn State Altoona men's swimming team rose to fourth place out of 13 teams through two days of the Malone University Invitational, which wrapped up its second finals session of the event on Friday night in the Branin Natatorium.