{"id":2447,"date":"2016-06-06T14:25:55","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T18:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/ebuckhor\/?page_id=2447"},"modified":"2016-06-06T14:25:55","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T18:25:55","slug":"mens-swimming-and-diving","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-spring2017\/athletics\/mens-swimming-and-diving\/","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s Swimming and Diving"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3488\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3488\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-spring2017\/files\/2017\/06\/Nikola-Kostic-and-Coach-Vega.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3488\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-spring2017\/files\/2017\/06\/Nikola-Kostic-and-Coach-Vega.jpg\" alt=\"Nikola Kostic \u201919 with Head Coach Carlos Vega\" width=\"520\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-spring2017\/files\/2017\/06\/Nikola-Kostic-and-Coach-Vega.jpg 720w, https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-spring2017\/files\/2017\/06\/Nikola-Kostic-and-Coach-Vega-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nikola Kostic \u201919 with Head Coach Carlos Vega<br \/> Photo by David B. Newman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Trinity\u2019s men\u2019s swimming and diving team posted a best-ever, seventh-place finish and its highest point total (617) at the NESCAC Championship Meet.\u00a0The Bantams were 7\u20133 in dual meets this winter, after going 2\u20137\u20131 in 2015\u201316, and set 14 new team records.\u00a0Trinity Head Coach Carlos Vega, in his third season, was named as the NESCAC Coach of the Year for the first time in his career; he also is the first Trinity coach to win the honor. Sophomore\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/athletics.trincoll.edu\/sports\/mswimdive\/2016-17\/bios\/KOSTIC_NIKOLA\">Nikola Kostic<\/a>\u00a0and first-year\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/athletics.trincoll.edu\/sports\/mswimdive\/2016-17\/bios\/EGAN_LIAM\">Liam Egan<\/a>\u00a0earned All-NESCAC honors thanks to their performances at the NESCAC Championships. Kostic was third in the 1,000-yard freestyle with a Trinity-record time of 9:32.41, and Egan was the 200-yard freestyle runner-up with a College-record time of 1:39.69.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trinity\u2019s men\u2019s swimming and diving team posted a best-ever, seventh-place finish and its highest point total (617) at the NESCAC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"parent":1470,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-full-width.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-spring2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2447"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-spring2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-spring2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-spring2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-spring2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-spring2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2447\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-spring2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-spring2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}