In a two-day dual meet against Wagner, Fernandez won the 500-yard freestyle touching the wall in 4:44.84 which would rank eighth in the NEC followed by a gold finish in the 200-yard butterfly clocking a 1:56.33 ranking sixth in the conference. The Madrid, Spain native grabbed his third gold medal in the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 1:56.66 approximately three seconds off his third ranked NEC time.