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2018-19 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

John Dardis

  • Position Backstroke
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Warren, N.J.
  • Highschool Watchung Hills Regional

Biography

2018-19: Was sixth in the 200 backstroke (1:58.39) against Massachusetts... Finished ninth in the 100 freestyle (55.74) at Iona… Was fourth in the 100 backstroke (57.01) against Manhattan… Took part in four events at the Bucknell Invitational with his best finish being 26th in the 200 backstroke in 1:58.66… Was third in the 100 backstroke (56.69) against Fairfield… Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2017-18:  Was fourth in the 200 backstroke (1:57.03) and sixth in the 100 backstroke (54.50) at Massachusetts… Placed fifth in the 200 backstroke against Iona (1:59.50)… Took sixth in the 200 backstroke against La Salle (2:01.81)… Placed eighth in the 200 backstroke at Florida Atlantic (2:03.11)… Grabbed second in the 100 backstroke (56.80) versus Manhattan and fourth in the 50 backstroke (27.67)…Competed in four events at the Bucknell Invitational, highlighted by scoring in the 200 backstroke in 23rd place (1:58.94)… Took third in the 200 SCM backstroke (2:19.04) at Fairfield… Finished 12th in both the 100 (57.04) and 200 (2:01.75) backstroke events at Boston University... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Four-year varsity swimmer at Watchung Hills Regional High School in New Jersey, competing in the backstroke and freestyle events... County and Conference Championship meet finalist during his final two seasons... Swam for the Berkeley Aquatic Club, which won the Star Invitational Championship and broke team records in the relay events... Central Zone Speedo Sectional Finalist with Berkeley... Also ran cross country at Watchung Hills Regional, where he was the freshman county champion and Rookie of the Year.

Major: Applied Accounting & Finance.
 
CAREER BEST TIMES
50 Free: 22.96
100 Free: 55.74
200 Free: 1:49.13
500 Free: 5:05.22
100 Back: 54.50
200 Back: 1:57.03

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Backstroke
    5'10"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Backstroke
    5'10"