James Connolly
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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Hometown:
- Allentown, PA
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Parkland
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- Events:
- Freestyle/Breaststroke
Bio
Career Highlights
2020-21
* No official season due to covid
2019-20
* Helped the Lions capture the 2019-20 AMCC Championship
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 1650 freestyle
* AMCC Champion and First Team All-AMCC in the 800 freestyle relay
2018-19
* Helped the Behrend Lions win the 2018-19 AMCC Championship
* First Team All-AMCC in the 800 Freestyle Relay
* First Team All-AMCC in the 1650 Freestyle
* Second Team All-AMCC in the 500 Freestyle
* Second Team All-AMCC in the 200 Freestyle
* Broke the AMCC Open Records in the 1000 Freestyle, 1650 Freestyle and 800 Freestyle Relay
* Broke the AMCC Meet Record in the 1650 Freestyle and 800 Freestyle Relay
* Academic All-AMCC
At Penn State Behrend
* Majoring in mechanical engineering
Personal
* Son of Audrey and Michael Connolly
* Four-year letterwinner in swimming at Parkland High School
* 2016 500 freestyle District Runner-Up
* 2017 100-yard breaststroke District Champion
* 2018 100-yard breaststroke District Runner-Up
* Member of National Honors Society
News mentions
Freshman Tim Compton has been named the 2022 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Swimmer and Newcomer of the Year, headlining the All-AMCC team announced on Friday.
The Penn State Behrend men’s swimming team registered 276 points on the final day of the 2022 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships to place second overall with a team score of 839.
The Penn State Behrend men’s swimming team stays in second place after day three of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships, in conjunction with the Empire 8 Championships, on Friday.
The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team is in second place after day one of the 2022 Allegheny Empire Championships hosted by Nazareth College at the Webster Aquatic Center on Wednesday night.
The Penn State Behrend men's and women's swimming and diving team will travel to Webster, NY for the 2022 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC)-Empire 8 Championships on Wednesday, February 16 through Saturday, February 19 at the Webster Aquatic Center.
The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team celebrates Senior Day with a dual meet against Division II Gannon on Saturday afternoon in the Junker Center Pool. Meet begins at 1 p.m.
The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team broke 12 different records in 16 events in a dual meet at Nazareth on Saturday. The Lions fell to the Golden Eagles, 179-101.
The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team placed second out of nine teams with a three-day score of 1112 at the Oberlin Invitational.
The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving season will spend three days competing at the Oberlin Invitational beginning on Thursday and ending on Saturday night at the Carr Pool.
The Alfred State men's swimming and diving team recorded a 164-130 victory over Penn State Behrend in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Saturday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team will open the season with a pair of Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) opponents including Pitt-Bradford and Medaille on Saturday in the Junker Center Pool.