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2006-07 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Zach Grobengieser

Zach Grobengieser

  • Position:
    Freestyle
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Spencerport, N.Y.
  • Previous Team:
    Spencerport

Summary

Biography

As a Senior (2006-07): Served as a team tri-captain ... Anchored the 200 medley relay that posted the third-fastest time in school history, 1:34.66, at the Patriot League meet ... Swam the lead-off 50 free leg of the 200 free relay in a personal-best time of 21.41 to tie for ninth on Colgate's all-time performances list at the Patriot League Championship ... The 200 free relay posted the second-fastest time ever at Colgate, 1:24.83, at the league meet ... Posted a personal-best time of 47.29 in the 100 free as the lead-off swimmer on the 400 free relay at the league meet to place his name eighth on the all-time performers ledger ... The 400 free relay recorded the third-fastest time in school history, 3:07.76, at the conference championship ... Was part of the 800 free relay that posted the 10th-fastest time ever at Colgate, 7:04.35, at the Terrapin Cup ... Swam the 200 free in a season-best time of 1:47.11 at the Terrapin Cup.

As a Junior (2005-06): Anchored the 400 free relay that broke the Colgate varsity record with a time of 3:07.18 at the Patriot League Championship ... Swam the final leg of the 200 medley and 200 free relays that recorded the fifth-fastest times in school history at the league meet, 1:35.74 and 1:25.73, respectively ... Record three season-best times at the Patriot League Championship: 21.75 in the 50 free, 47.70 in the 100 free, and 1:46.64 in the 200 free ... Anchored the 400 medley relay that turned in the 10th-fastest time ever at Colgate, 3:33.79, versus Lafayette.

As a Sophomore (2004-05): Posted a season-best time of 21.56 in the 50 free at the Patriot League Championship ... Swam the 200 free in a campaign-best 1:47.17 at the conference meet ... Posted a season-best time of 47:89 in the 100 free against Hamilton.

As a Freshman (2003-04): Tied for the sixth-fastest time in school history with 21.50 in the 50 free at the Patriot League Championship ... Swam the 200 free in a career-best time of 1:46.57 at the league meet ... Posted a personal-best time of 47.44, which ranks ninth all-time at Colgate, in the 100 free at the Colgate Invitational ... Swam the first leg of the freshman record-setting 200 and 400 medley relays ... Swam the lead-off portion of the 200 freestyle relay that recorded the third-best time in school history, 1:25.47, at the league meet ... Swam the third leg of the 400 free relay that recorded the fourth-fastest time in Colgate history, 3:09.10, at the conference championship.

High School: A four-year letterwinner at Spencerport High School ... Set four school records ... Won seven individual Section 5 Class B championships ... Finished among the top give in the state two times ... Named the Section 5 Division II Swimmer of the Year as a junior ... Team captain as a senior ... A member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Zachary Grobengieser was born on January 12, 1985 in Rochester, New York ... Son of William and Laura Grobengieser ... Has one brother and one sister ... Majoring in political science.

Grobengieser's Personal Bests
50
Free - 21.41 (T-5th at CU)
100 Free - 47.29 (8th at CU)
200 Free - 1:46.57

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Historical Player Information

  • 2005-06Junior

    Freestyle
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    2006-07Senior

    Freestyle
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