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Winter Juniors finalist Hugh Boris has introduced his dedication to Villanova for the autumn of 2025. Whereas his mom was an All-American swimmer at Harvard, together with his dedication, Boris continues on the household legacy at Villanova as his father and brother each attended.
I’m past excited to announce my dedication to persevering with my athletic and tutorial profession at Villanova College. I wish to thank my household, mates, and coaches, particularly coach Shawn, coach Keanan, and coach Rick for serving to me via this course of. Go Cats!
Boris switched from lacrosse to swimming in his freshman 12 months of highschool at Regis Jesuit, most just lately taking sixth within the 100 breaststroke on the CHSAA Boys 5A State Championship. Along with competing for his highschool, Boris trains with the College of Denver Hilltoppers membership staff.
A two-time 2024 Western Zone Senior Championship finalist, Boris final competed on the 2024 Winter Junior Championship West, the place he made the ‘C’ remaining of the boys’ 200 breaststroke, ending twenty second total (2:00.20). He additionally completed forty eighth within the 100 breaststroke (55.97).
Earlier than Winter Juniors, Boris hit altitude-adjusted lifetime bests within the 100 breaststroke, 200 breaststroke, and 400 IM at November’s Denver Invitational.
Greatest Occasions (SCY):
- 100 breaststroke: 55.46 (altitude adjusted)
- 200 breaststroke: 1:59.74 (altitude adjusted)
- 200 IM: 1:53.02
- 400 IM: 4:04.00 (altitude adjusted)
Boris’ breaststroke pace makes him a powerful pickup for Villanova. Each his altitude-adjusted lifetime bests and his latest performances at Winter Juniors would’ve made him the quickest swimmer on Villanova’s roster for the 2023-24 season in each occasions. Final 12 months, no Villanova man broke 56 seconds within the 100 breaststroke, and Boris will possible discover himself taking part in an vital position on the staff’s relays along with his particular person occasions.
His altitude-adjusted lifetime bests would’ve each made the ‘A’ remaining on the 2024 Huge East Championships, the place Villanova completed fourth. His 200 breaststroke greatest would’ve positioned 4th, whereas his 100 breaststroke greatest would’ve been sixth.
His 200 IM greatest—a 1:53.02—would’ve snuck into the ‘B’ remaining and brought fifteenth, that means Boris is a critical risk to be a three-event scorer at his convention championships in his freshman season.
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