WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – Monmouth University Head Swimming Coach Matt Nunnally has announced the addition of 13 newcomers ahead of the 2022-23 season. The group includes three men and 10 women, including six student-athletes from New Jersey.

"We are excited to welcome the newest class to the Monmouth swimming program. This is an outstanding group of young men and women who will all have a positive impact on the team in the classroom, pool and community. I look forward to watching this class develop as we move to the Colonial Athletic Association and continue to elevate the level of the program."
- Head Coach Matt Nunnally

Aidan DeBiasi
5-11
Freshman
Fly / Free
Toms River, NJ
Toms River North 

Before Monmouth: Competed in butterfly and freestyle events at Toms River High School North for coach Tom Baxter … varsity letter winner … competed for Ocean County YMCA and head coach Corey Matthews … career top events and times include the 50 fly (22.42), 100 fly (50.33), 50 free (21.93), 100 free (46.93), 200 free (1:45.01) and 200 IM (1:56.55) … team captain of both his high school and club swim teams … placed first in the 50 free and 100 fly at the 2022 Ocean County Championships … took first in the 100 fly at the 2022 Shore Conference Championships … owns the school record and the Ocean County Championships meet record in the 100 fly (50.87) … also competed in the Island Beach State Park lifeguard tournament where he earned MVP honors in 2021 … honor roll student.

Personal: Son of Heidi and Orlando DeBiasi … intends to major in health science.

Kevin Domack
5-9
Freshman
Fly / Breast
Oxford, CT
Oxford

Before Monmouth: Competed in butterfly and breaststroke events at Oxford High School for coach Matthew SanAngelo … four-year varsity letter winner … competed for Rapids Swim Team and head coach Chuck Clark … career top events include the 100 fly, 100 breast, 200 IM, 200 free relay and 400 free relay … owns five school records … took the top spot in four events in the in the NVL … finished in first place in class S, earned MVP honors and set the class S fly record … placed fourth in the state.

Personal: Son of Celia and Jason Domack … intends to major in exercise science.

Owen Dyson
6-4
Freshman
Free / Back
Vienna, VA
James Madison

Before Monmouth: Competed in sprint freestyle, backstroke and butterfly events at James Madison High School for coach Andrew Foos … four-year varsity letter winner … competed for Mason Makos club swim team and head coach Peter Ward … career top events and times include the 50 free (21.20), 100 free (46.30), 200 free (1:42.46), 100 back (51.57), 200 back (1:56.53), 100 fly (51.63) and 200 IM (1:55.30) … three time district champion .. First Team All-Concord Conference … First Team All-Region Virginia 6D … First Team All-State … All-Met selection as a sophomore … also competed in basketball and was a seven-time all-star on the hardwood.

Personal: Son of Deborah and Robert Dyson … older brother, Cole, is a member of the Monmouth swim team … intends to major in business finance.

Isabella Aguanno
5-3
Freshman
Breast / Fly
Brick, NJ
Donovan Catholic

Before Monmouth: Competed in breaststroke and butterfly events at Donovan Catholic High School for coach Carly Scallon … competed for Ocean County YMCA swim team and head coach Corey Matthews … career top events and times include the 100 fly, 100 breast and 200 breast (2:21.76) … placed third at the YMCA Festival in the 200 breast … named swimmer of the meet at county championships … holds the county record in the 100 breast … owns school record in 100 fly and 100 breast and club record in the 200 breast.

Personal: Daughter of Michelle and Anthony Aguanno … intends to major in education.

Edie Ancell
5-11
Freshman
Free / Back
Auckland, New Zealand
Mount Albert

Before Monmouth: Competed in freestyle, IM and backstroke events at Mount Albert Grammar School for coach Mitch Narin … career top events and times include the 50 free (26.86), 100 free (59.49), 50 back (31.06), 100 back (1:06.27), 100 IM (1:07.53), 200 IM (2:25.99), 200 free (2:11.00) and 200 back (2:25.01) … named team captain for 2020-21 season … owns school record in the 100 back … earned the swimming sports award … intermediate girls school swimming champion … NZ Secondary School Swimming Champions … junior girls swimming champion … named deputy head girl for 2020-21 … appointed prefect for 2021 … scholar award recipient.

Personal: Daughter of Robyn Ancell and David Bowles … major is undecided.

Julia Bocaj
5-10
Freshman
Free / Fly
Marlton, NJ
Bishop Eustace

Before Monmouth: Competed in freestyle, breaststroke, IM and butterfly events at Bishop Eustace High School for coach Stacey Hengst … competed for South Jersey Aquatic Club (SJAC) and head coach George Willard … career top events and times include the 50 free (24.73), 100 free (55.49), 200 free (2:00.65), 500 free (5:15.10), 1000 free (10:53.10), 100 back (1:03.21), 200 back (2:15.44), 100 breast (1:13.37), 200 breast (2:42.80), 100 fly (59.24), 200 fly (2:12.32), 200 IM (2:15.31) and 400 IM (4:44.63) … member of the National Honor Society and NSHSS.

Personal: Daughter of Jami and Romeo Bocaj … intends to major in exercise science.

Morgan Fredette
5-4
Freshman
Free / Fly
Waltham, MA
Waltham

Before Monmouth: Competed in freestyle and butterfly events at Waltham High School … competed for Gator Swim Club … career top events and times include the 50 free (25.04), 100 free (54.48), 200 free (1:56.54) and 100 fly (1:00.52) … owns school records in the 100 free, 100 fly and 100 back … member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Daughter of James and Kate Fredette … intends to major in political science.

Hannah Parker
5-9
Freshman
Free
Hatboro, PA
Hatboro Horsham

Before Monmouth: Competed in freestyle events at Hatboro Horsham High School for head coach Kip Emig … competed for Hatboro Horsham Aquatic Club for head coach Ed Quarry … career top events and times include the 50 free (25.20), 200 free (1:55.37), 500 free (5:00.28), 1000 free (10:38.20) and 1650 free (18:02.60) … owns team record in the 500 free … placed eighth in the state in the 500 free as a junior … finished ninth in the state in the 500 free as a freshman … Honor Roll student.

Personal: Daughter of Martin and Tammy Parker … intends to major in business administration.

Jenna Pryne
5-4
Freshman
Back / Fly / Free
Cornwall, NY
Cornwall Central

Before Monmouth: Competed in backstroke, butterfly and freestyle events at Cornwall Central High School for head coach John Pinckney … team captain and five-year varsity letter winner … competed for Phoenix Aquatic Club for head coach Don Wagner … career top events and times include the 50 free (24.01), 100 free (53.74), 100 back (57.67) and 100 fly (57.68) … holds school pool records in the 100 fly, 100 back, 200 medley relay, 200 free relay and 400 free relay … won seven Section Nine Championship titles … competed in the Speedo Sectionals Championships and Futures Championships … Honor Roll student.

Personal: Daughter of Christiane and Mark Pryne … intends to major in elementary education.

Bailey Rynkiewicz
5-3
Freshman
Fly
Denville, NJ
Morris Knolls

Before Monmouth: Competed in butterfly events at Morris Knolls High School for head coach Kyle Plucinsky … four-year varsity letter winner … competed for Lakeland Hills YMCA for head coach Matt Elko.

Personal: Daughter of Betsy and Tom Rynkiewicz … intends to major in health studies.

Kasey Sles
5-3
Freshman
Fly / Free
Brick, NJ
Brick Memorial

Before Monmouth: Competed in butterfly and freestyle events at Brick Memorial High School for head coach Timothy Brennan … four-year varsity letter winner … competed for Ocean County YMCA for head coach Corey Matthews … career top events and times include the 50 free (25.36), 100 free (56.45) and 100 fly (1:01.31) … owns five school records … competed in state at national championship events at the club level … Honor Roll student.

Personal: Daughter of Kerri and Joseph Sles … major is undecided.

Sam Wisentaner
5-5
Freshman
Free
Nantucket, MA
Nantucket

Before Monmouth: Competed in freestyle events at Nantucket High School for head coach Jim Pignato … career top events and times include the 50 free (25.25) and 100 free (57.28) … all-star swimmer all four years of high school … qualified for sectional and state meets … earned sportsmanship award as a junior … team placed first in championship meet all four years … team placed seventh in states as a freshman and fourth as a sophomore … also competed in cross country and earned Cape and Islands League Sportsmanship Award … Honor Roll student.

Personal: Daughter of Lisa and Jon Wisentaner … intends to major in business administration.

Anastasia Vasilakis
5-2
Freshman
Free / Back
Toms River, NJ
Toms River South

Before Monmouth: Competed in freestyle and backstroke events at Toms River High School South for head coach James Francias … competed for OCY club team for head coach Corey Mathews ... Honor Roll student and earned Presidential Award.

Personal: Daughter of Nadine Vasilakis … intends to major in biology.