Nick Cirillo
Nick Cirillo
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Gloversville, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Gloversville
  • Major:
    Legal Studies

Bio

2015-16 (JUNIOR): Registered 16 victories in the freestyle event...Six first-place finishes in the 100-yard freestyle...Five wins in the 200-yard freestyle...Three first-place finishes in the 400-yard freestyle...One victory in the 500-yard and 800-yard freestyle...Set a new Elms College record in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:46.76 at the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association (NEISDA) Championships...Qualified for the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship in the 200-yard freestyle...All-NEISDA Team selection.

2014-15 (SOPHOMORE): Collected 19 victories in the freestyle event...Six first-place finishes in the 200-yard freestyle...Six first-place finishes in the 500-yard freestyle...Three victories in the 400-yard freestyle...Two first-place finishes in the 100-yard freestyle...One first-place finish in the 800-yard and 1650-yard freestyle...Set a new Elms College recrod in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:51.97 at the NEISDA Championships...Set a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship record in the 1650-yard freestyle with a time of 17:50.

High School Career:
Gloversville (Swimming) - 4 years
* Section 2 Championship
* Section 2 First Team All-Star
* 3 First-Place Finishes at Sectionals (200 Free, 500 Free, 400 Free Relay)
* First Team Foothill Council - 500 and 200 freestyle
* Second Team Foothill Council - 100 fly
* Owns school record in 200 free and 400 free
Flying Fish Club Team (Swimming) - 4 years
* Top 3 State Qualifier (100 free, 200 free, 500 free)
* Owns record in the 200 free

Why did you choose Elms College?

"I chose Elms College because of the beautiful campus, the support staff & coaches, and the great academic programs."

What has been your favorite moment as an athlete so far?

"My favorite moment as an athlete so far has been going to the ECAC Championships at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland."

What is your favorite food?

"Turkey Burger with cheese, no bun, and BBQ sauce on the side."

Where is your favorite place to travel to and why?

"My favorite place to travel is Italy."

What are your future plans?

"My future plans are to graduate from Elms with my bachelor's degree in Legal studies, go into the Coast Guard to try to become part of the Search and Rescue team, and then become a JAG officer."