1 2013-2014 Holy Cross Swimming & Diving 2 2013-2014 Holy Cross Swimming & Diving at a Glance

1 2013-2014 HOLY CROSS SWIMMING & DIVING 2 2013-2014 HOLY CROSS SWIMMING & DIVING AT A GLANCE HOLY CROSS QUICK FACTS COACHING STAFF MISSION STATMENT Location: . Worcester, MA 01610 Head Coach:. .Barry Parenteau (Bridgewater State, ’74) COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS Founded: . 1843 Overall Record: . 209-326-1 Enrollment: . .2,862 Record at Holy Cross (Men’s): . 41-122 / 17 years DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS Color: . .Royal Purple Record at Holy Cross (Women’s): . 168-204-1 / 38 years The Mission of the Athletic Department of the College Nickname: . Crusaders Diving Coach: . .Wil Aybar (Clark, ’99) of the Holy Cross is to promote the intellectual, physical, Affiliations: . NCAA Division I, Patriot League Assistant Coach: . Ian Hennessey (Holy Cross, ’03) and moral development of students. Through Division I President: . .Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J. Men’s Swimming Office Phone: . (508) 793-3430 athletic participation, our young men and women student- Director of Admissions: . Ann McDermott E-Mail Address: . [email protected] athletes learn a self-discipline that has both present and Office Phone: . (508) 793-2443 Mailing Address:. Barry Parenteau long-term effects; the interplay of individual and team effort; Director of Financial Aid:. .Lynne M. Myers Head Men’s Swimming & Diving Coach pride and self esteem in both victory and defeat; a skillful Office Phone: . (508) 793-2265 College of the Holy Cross management of time; personal endurance and courage; and Director of Athletics:. Richard M. Regan, Jr. One College Street the complex relationships between friendship, leadership, Associate Director of Athletics: . .Bill Bellerose Worcester, MA 01610 and service. Our athletics program, in the words of the Associate Director of Athletics: . Ann Zelesky College Mission Statement, calls for “a community marked Associate Director of Athletics: . Rose Shea by freedom, mutual respect, and civility.” TEAM INFORMATION Besides teaching these virtues, a few sports played at Assistant Director of Athletics: . .Frank Mastrandrea 2012-2013 Overall Record: . 1-5 Head Athletic Trainer:. Anthony Cerundolo Holy Cross have the added value of focusing alumni and Letterwinners Returning / Lost: . .23 / 7 student support and enhancing our reputation locally and Fundraising Coordinator: . Jennifer Whipple Newcomers:. 4 Web Site:. www.GoHolyCross.com nationally. While Holy Cross continues to commit itself to accomplishment in these sports, which are a rich part of our CREDITS tradition, we choose to do so in a way that complements the ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS STAFF The 2013-2014 Holy Cross men’s swimming and div- pursuit of academic excellence. Director: . Charles Bare ing yearbook is published by the College of the Holy Cross Holy Cross is committed to the guiding principles of Assistant Director: . Jim Wrobel Department of Athletics, all rights reserved. Copyright 2013. the Patriot League, of which we are a founding member: Assistant Director: . Jim Sarkisian Writing, layout, design and editing by Jamie Reynolds. presidential control of athletics; the cultivation of the ideal Assistant/Video Coordinator . .Jamie Reynolds Editorial assistance by Jim Wrobel. Special thanks to Jim scholar-athlete; and participation in a wide variety of sports. Secretary: . .Kristen Kearnan Sarkisian, Kristen Kearnan, Jim Wrobel, Charles Bare, Commitment to the last principle assures that the College Jennifer Whipple, Jessica Liebner, Frank Mastrandrea, sponsors, in a very evident way, gender equity. and Rose Shea. Photography by Peter Cooke, Holy Cross The department of athletics is also committed to com- Athletic Media Relations and Holy Cross Public Affairs. pliance with all College policies and regulations involved in Division I membership in the National Collegiate Athletic Association and the Eastern College Athletic Conference. As a member of the NCAA, Holy Cross also advocates student-athlete welfare, diversity, gender equity, sportsman- ship, and ethical conduct in its athletic programs. 3 2013-2014 HOLY CROSS SWIMMING & DIVING RECRUITING INFORMATION CORRESPONDENCE or legal guardians) prior to July 1 following the prospect’s transcript and a score from a PSAT, an SAT, a PACTPlus or It is important for prospective student-athletes to get in touch completion of the junior year in high school. After July 1, an ACT test taken on a national testing date under national with the coaching staff as soon as possible. An e-mail or institutional staff members may telephone a prospect once testing conditions. Prospects must be registered with the letter of inquiry into the program will initiate the recruiting per week (measured Sunday through Saturday). The once- NCAA Eligibility Center prior to making an official visit. process. Recruiting questionnaires for most sports are also per-week limit applies to the entire institution. UNOFFICIAL VISITS available at www.GoHolyCross.com. The spring of your VIDEO TAPES According to NCAA bylaw 13.8.1, a prospect may visit junior year or early senior year is the most appropriate time In an attempt to make an accurate assessment as soon as an institution’s campus at the prospect’s own expense an to contact the coach. possible, it is recommended that video tapes be forwarded to unlimited number of times and may make an unofficial visit INTERVIEWS the coach’s attention as soon as possible. The video need not before the prospect’s senior year in high school. Students are strongly encouraged to have admissions be an elaborate production. Some simple game or practice interviews. The office offers interviews from the summer tape is sufficient with you being easily identified. until Dec. 30. Alumni interviews in most metropolitan areas ADMISSIONS AND IMPORTANT DATES EVALUATIONS are available. Students must first submit an application and As per NCAA bylaw 13.02.6.1, an evaluation is any ADMISSIONS AND APPLICATIONS: indicate they would like an alumni interview before Dec. 1. off-campus activity designed to assess the academic To join our mailing list and receive more information about EARLY DECISION qualifications or athletic ability of a prospect, including any the College of the Holy Cross, please visit https://applyweb. Students who are absolutely, 100 percent confident Holy visit to a prospect’s educational institution (during which no com/public/inquiry?hcinq. The application form (www. Cross is their top college choice are encouraged to apply contact occurs) or the observation of a prospect participating commonapp.org). can be sent electronically or mailed to during the early decision process. in any practice or competition at any size. We are limited in the Admissions Office together with you application fee. our number of evaluations per prospective student-athlete. FINANCIAL AID CALENDAR: Financial aid is awarded on the basis of need. Prospective CONTACTS A typical recruiting calendar for a prospective student- student-athletes should complete the CSS Profile Form in As per NCAA bylaw 13.02.3, a contact is any face-to-face athlete would go something like this: early fall. encounter between a prospect or the prospect’s parent • Spring of Junior Year — Make unofficial visits to schools or legal guardian and an institutional staff member or of interest and contact the head coach if Holy Cross falls NCAA ELIGIBILITY CERTIFICATION athletics representative during which any dialogue occurs within your top-five list of potential colleges. The NCAA Eligibility Center certifies academic eligibility in excess of an exchange of a greeting. Any such face-to- • Summer before Senior Year — The head coach will and amateurism for all prospective student-athletes who wish face encounter that is prearranged or takes place on the be in contact regarding student-athlete’s interest and to compete in intercollegiate athletics at the Division I or II grounds of the prospect’s high school, or at the site of possible visit date. level. Prospective student-athletes must register at https:// organized competition or practice involving the prospect’s • Dec. 15 of Senior Year — Deadline for admissions web1.ncaa.org/eligibilitycenter and complete the online high school, preparatory school, two-year college, or all-star early decision. release form. Prospective student-athletes must arrange for team is considered a contact, regardless of the conversation • Jan. 15 of Senior Year — Deadline for admissions the appropriate national testing agency to send copies of that occurs. We are limited to three off-campus contacts per regular decision. standardized test scores (e.g., SAT or ACT) directly to the prospective student-athlete. NCAA Eligibility Center. Prospects must also complete the APPLICATION DEADLINES: amateurism questionnaire. An institution may not provide OFFICIAL VISITS December 1 — Last day to request alumni interview an official visit to a prospective student-athlete until he or According to NCAA bylaw 13.7.1.2, a prospect may not (application needs to be postmarked by this date). she registers with the NCAA Eligibility Center. make more than five expense-paid visits to NCAA member December 15 — Deadline for admissions early institutions, regardless of the number of sports in which decision. TELEPHONE CALLS the prospect is involved. An institution may not provide December 30 — Last day for on-campus interviews. As per NCAA bylaw 13.1.3.1, institutional staff members an expense-paid visit to a prospect who has not presented January 15 — Deadline for admissions regular may not telephone a prospect (or the prospect’s relatives the institution with a high school (or college) academic decision. 4 2013-2014 HOLY CROSS SWIMMING & DIVING 2013-2014 ROSTER & SCHEDULE 2013-2014 HOLY CROSS 2013-2014 HOLY CROSS WOMEN’S SWIMMING & DIVING SCHEDULE MEN’S SWIMMING & DIVING ROSTER DATE OPPONENT . TIME NAME EVENTS YR. HOMETOWN / HIGH SCHOOL Oct. 5 at Assumption Pentathlon . 1:00 p.m. Matthew Bates Free So. South Easton, Mass. / Oliver Ames Oct. 12 at Fairfield. 1:00 p.m. Michael Brower Fly Jr. Falling Waters, W.Va. / St. Maria Goretti Oct. 18 New England Catholic Invitational Ben Chelmow Free Sr. Newton, Mass. / Newton South (at Chestnut Hill, Mass.). 6:00 p.m. Zachary Cietek Fly Sr.

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