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NEC Swimming & Diving Release (10/28)

10/28/2026


NEC Women's Swimmer of the Week: Chanice Posada, HU
NEC Women's Rookie of the Week: Victoria Williams, HU
NEC Women's Diver of the Week: Kaitlyn Carroll, CCSU

NEC Men's Swimmer of the Week: Kaleb James, HU & Florian Schumich, WAG
NEC Men's Rookie of the Week: Raiden Yoza, WAG
NEC Men's Diver of the Week: Trevor Sewell, HU

Previous NEC Releases: October 22 | October 14 | October 1 | Men's Preseason Poll Release | Women's Preseason Poll Release

NEC WOMEN'S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
Chanice Posada, Howard
Sr., Houston, TX

Posada impressed during Howard's tri-meet against Bucknell and Seton Hall last week. The multi-time NEC medalist produced an NEC-best and CSCAA "B" cut time in the 100 back with a 55.30 result, good for second place in the event. She also placed fourth in the 100 fly with a 56.94 mark. Posada also helped Howard's 400 medley relay squad finish second, swimming the leadoff leg.

NEC WOMEN'S DIVER OF THE WEEK
Kaitlyn Carroll, Central Connecticut 
4, Liverpool, NY/Cicero North

Carroll kicked off her fourth season in style, grabbing second place on both boards in CCSU's dual meet vs. New Hampshire. Carroll, who has won the last two NEC gold medals in both the 1 and 3-meter dives, scored a 237.90 on the 3-meter board and a 231.15 on the 1-meter dive. Carroll's 3-meter score is the third best mark in the league this season.

NEC WOMEN'S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Victoria Williams, Howard
Fr., 

Williams had a strong showing for Howard last week, earning her first NEC Weekly Award in the process. She finished third in the 200 fly with an NEC-best time of 2:06.22. She notched another top-five finish at the meet in the 200 back, clocking in at 2:05.57, good for second best in the conference. Williams also swam the anchor leg of Howard's 200 free relay team, touching the wall in 23.88.

NEC MEN'S CO-SWIMMERS OF THE WEEK
Kaleb James, Howard
So., Durham, NC
James put forth a quality effort at the Bucknell Invite last week, notching a trio of top-four finishes at the meet. The Durham, NC native posted a CSCAA "B" cut time of 50.39 in the 100 back, the league's second fastest mark this season. James also recorded a second place finish in the 100 fly with a 50.02 time, also the NEC's second fastest. He capped off the day by swimming the leadoff leg of Howard's winning 200 free relay team.

Florian Schumich, Wagner
Jr., Oslip, Austria
Schumich makes it back NEC Swimmer of the Week nods with a great outing against Monmouth and Manhattan. The junior from Austria won the 200 back (1:51.87) and placed second in the 200 free (58.15) and 400 IM (4:10.04). Schumich's 200 back and 200 free time are league bests, while his 400 IM result is the conference's second best this season. He also helped Wagner's 200 medley relay team finish second.

NEC MEN'S DIVER OF THE WEEK
Trevor Sewell, Howard
So, Decatur, GA

Sewell took fifth and sixth on the 1 and 3-meter boards respectively at the Bucknell Invite. The sophomore scored a 234.60 on the 1-meter dive and 228.30 on the 3-meter board. Both dives were good for fourth in the NEC.

NEC MEN'S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Raiden Yoza, Wagner
Fr., Pearl City, HI/Mililani

Yoza collected three top-five finishes in Wagner's tri meet. The Pearl City, HI product came third in the 100 breast (58.15) and 200 back (1:56.20), as well as a fifth place finish in the 100 fly (53.01). Yoza's 200 back time is the conference's third best so far this season. Yoza was also a member of Wagner's second place 200 medley relay team.

NEC WOMEN'S PRIME PERFORMERS

Kaitlyn Carroll, 4, Central Connecticut
  • NEC Diver of the Week
Addison Kenney, 2, Central Connecticut
  • Vs. New Hampshire
  • Won the 100 back with a time of 56.46, the second fastest time in the NEC.
  • Placed first in the 200 IM, touching the wall in 2:08.58 and setting a league-best for the season.
  • Led off both the 200 medley relay (26.73 split) and 400 free relay (53.15 split), resulting in victories for both sqauds.
Chanice Posada, Sr., Howard
  • NEC Swimmer of the Week.
Victoria Williams, Fr., Howard
  • NEC Rookie of the Week.
Lovisa Ramsten, Jr., Wagner
  • Vs. Manhattan and Monmouth
  • Picked up wins in the 50 free (24.06), 100 back (58.77) and 100 fly (57.042). The 50 and 100 free times are conference-bests, while the 100 fly is second.
  • Ramsten's 50 free and 100 fly times are both the fifth fastest in the conference this season, while her 100 back result is sixth.
Brooke Woolfe, Sr., Wagner
  • Vs. Manhattan and Monmouth
  • Won the 100 breast (1:08.03), 200 breast (2:27.28) and 400 IM (4:37.27).
  • Woolfe's 400 IM time is the NEC's best this season, while her 200 breast is second and 100 breast is fifth.
NEC MEN'S PRIME PERFORMERS

Mason Green, Sr., Howard
  • at Bucknell Invite
  • Won 100 fly with an NEC-best time of 49.06.
  • Registered a fourth place finish in the 200 free with a 1:42.38, the second best in the conference this season.
  • Helped the Bison win the 200 free relay with a 20.69 split from the anchor leg.
Kaleb James, So., Howard
  • NEC Co-Swimmer of the Week.
Trevor Sewell, So., VMI
  • NEC Diver of the Week.
Neil Adamski, 2nd, Le Moyne
  • Vs. Niagara
  • Won the 200 breast with a 2:05.39 result, the third fastest in the league.
  • Recorded a CSCAA "B" cut time for a second place finish in the 100 breast, touching the wall in 55.67. The result is the second fastest in the NEC this season.
Lucas Clay, 3rd, Le Moyne
  • Vs. Niagara
  • Picked up four total victories, two individual and two relays.
  • Clocked a CSCAA "B" cut time of 53.96 to win the 100 breast and post the fastest time in the conference this season.
  • Won the 100 free with a final time of 46.64.
  • Swam the second leg of the winning 200 medley relay sqaud.
  • Led off for Le Moyne's victorious 200 free relay team.
Ben McLaughlin, Jr., Wagner
  • Vs. Monmouth and Manhattan
  • Won the 500 free with a 4:53.48.
  • Placed second in the 1000 free with a 9:48.77 mark.
  • Helped Wagner's 400 medley relay team finish third.
Florian Schumich, Jr., Wagner
  • NEC Swimmer of the Week
2026-27 NEC SWIMMING & DIVING WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS:

WOMEN'S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
Oct. 1: 
Grace Idowu, STO
Oct. 14: Mackenzie Byrne, VMI
Oct. 21: Brooke Woolfe, WAG
Oct. 28: Chanice Posada, HU

WOMEN'S DIVER OF THE WEEK
Oct. 1: 
Gabby Williams, LEM
Oct. 14: Isabelle Haer, VMI
Oct. 21: Isabelle Haer, VMI
Oct. 28: Kaitlyn Carroll, CCSU

WOMEN'S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Oct. 1: 
Isabella Ryan, LEM
Oct. 14: Kayden Manciocchi, LEM
Oct. 21: Camila Bossa, WAG
Oct. 28: Victoria Williams, HU

MEN'S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
Oct. 1: 
Lucas Clay, LEM
Oct. 14: Lucas Clay, LEM
Oct. 21: Florian Schumich, WAG
Oct. 28: Kaleb James, HU & Florian Schumich, WAG

MEN'S DIVER OF THE WEEK
Oct. 1: 
Louis Allison, LEM
Oct. 14: Carter Canastra, VMI
Oct. 21: Carter Canastra, VMI
Oct. 21: Trevor Sewell, HU

MEN'S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Oct. 1: 
Jordan Vaughn, HU
Oct. 14: Billy Grau, VMI
Oct. 21: Elijah Tong, VMI
Oct. 28: Raiden Yoza, WAG