This recap is courtesy of WPI Sports Information.

WORCESTER -- After four days of competition at the 2023 New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Swimming and Diving Championship, the MIT men's swimming and diving team recorded its 14th consecutive and 17th overall title. The Engineers finished the meet with 1,439.5 points to take home the trophy once again. On the women's side, MIT also won the team title, marking the 12th straight year that the Engineers captured both trophies.

The U.S. Coast Guard finished as runner-up at the meet, compiling 906.5 total points after four days of competition. Babson took third with 725 points with WPI in fifth with 679 points. Rounding out the final standings were Springfield (644), Wheaton (573) and Clark (204).

Coming up for select NEWMAC student-athletes is the NCAA Division III Diving Regional. The event will be held in New York City with NYU as host on February 24 and 25. Following that, the 2023 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships will be held March 15-18 at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, NC.

2023 NEWMAC Honors

Men's Swimmer of the Year: Tobe Obochi, MIT

Men's Diver of the Year: David Benko, MIT

Men's Rookie of the Year: Cole Firlie, MIT

  

Sunday Championship Results

(Champion earns First Team All-Conference honors, while runner-up is Second Team All-Conference)

1,650 Freestyle

Champion: Colin Twiss — Coast Guard (15:52.46)

Notes: NCAA B Cut.

Runner-Up: Cole Firlie — MIT (15:56.79)

Notes: NCAA B Cut.

200 Backstroke

Champion: Adam Janicki — MIT (1:44.86)

Notes: Set the NEWMAC Meet Record. Janicki also won the 2020 and 2022 NEWMAC Championships. NCAA B Cut.

Runner-Up: Zack West — MIT (1:46.77)

Notes: NCAA B Cut.

100 Freestyle

Champion: Tobe Obochi — MIT (43.71)

Notes: NEWMAC Meet Record. NCAA B Cut.

Runner-Up: TJ Piercy — MIT (45:49)

200 Breaststroke

Champion: Roderick Huang — MIT (2:01.72)

Notes: Now a two-time NEWMAC Champion in this event. NCAA B Cut.

Runner-Up: Jacob McCarran — MIT (2:02.95)

Notes: Finished fourth in 2022.

200 Butterfly

Champion: Jaden Luo — MIT (1:48.43)

Notes: NCAA B Cut.

Runner-Up: Kyle Staubi — WPI (1:49.68)

Notes: NCAA B Cut.

(James Chan of MIT with a 1:50.63 took third in an NCAA B Cut as well.)

400 Freestyle Relay

Champion: MIT (2:58.29) — TJ Piercy, Tobe Obochi, Evan Liu, Jaden Luo

Notes: Obochi and Luo were members of the 2022 NEWMAC Champion relay team. NCAA B Cut.

Runner-Up: Springfield (3:03.21) — Jonathan Chan, Luke Zonghetti, Jordon McMillan, James Chan