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2026-27 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
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James Lombardi
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Marlboro, N.J.
- High School:
- Marlboro
Career Entering 2026-27: Has scored 99.5 points at Patriot League Championships ... owns the school record 100 breaststroke (54.11) and fifth-fastest 200 breaststroke (1:59.47) ... also a member of the fifth-fastest 200 medley relay (1:28.48) and the sixth-fastest 400 medley relay (3:16.56) … six individual event wins.
2025-26 (Junior) Scored 36 points at the 2026 Patriot League Championships, winning the B-Final of the 100 breast and taking 11th in the 200 breast … had eight top-five finishes and scored 81 points in dual/quad meets … won the 100 breast against Boston U. … won the 100 breast in win over La Salle … won the 100 breast in win over Lehigh … Academic All-Patriot League … CSC Academic All-District.
2024-25 (Sophomore): Recorded 40 points at the Patriot League Championships after winning the B Finals for ninth-place finishes in both the 100 and 200 breaststroke events ... went 54.42 in the 100 breast finals, which was the second-fastest time in team history and just three-tenths of a second behind Chadd Cummings' record ... won three individual events during the season ... captured the 100 breast against La Salle and Lehigh and the 200 breast against Patriot League champion Army... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2023-24 (First Year): Scored 23.5 points at the Patriot League Championships, tying for 15th in the 100 breaststroke (55.16) and finishing 15th in the 200 breaststroke (2:01.42) … competed in five different individual events throughout the season … finished in third place in the 200 breaststroke three times on the season, including at the Navy Quad Meet, the dual meet at Army and the dual meet vs. La Salle.
Before Bucknell: Two-year team captain for the Marlboro Mustangs … Monmouth County record holder in the 200 medley relay … multi-year finalist at the YMCA Nationals … Winter Junior Nationals qualifier.
Personal: James Christopher Lombardi … born Oct. 24, 2005 in Long Branch, N.J. … son of Carol and James … has two siblings: Jeannette and Joseph ... majoring in biology.
2025-26 (Junior) Scored 36 points at the 2026 Patriot League Championships, winning the B-Final of the 100 breast and taking 11th in the 200 breast … had eight top-five finishes and scored 81 points in dual/quad meets … won the 100 breast against Boston U. … won the 100 breast in win over La Salle … won the 100 breast in win over Lehigh … Academic All-Patriot League … CSC Academic All-District.
2024-25 (Sophomore): Recorded 40 points at the Patriot League Championships after winning the B Finals for ninth-place finishes in both the 100 and 200 breaststroke events ... went 54.42 in the 100 breast finals, which was the second-fastest time in team history and just three-tenths of a second behind Chadd Cummings' record ... won three individual events during the season ... captured the 100 breast against La Salle and Lehigh and the 200 breast against Patriot League champion Army... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2023-24 (First Year): Scored 23.5 points at the Patriot League Championships, tying for 15th in the 100 breaststroke (55.16) and finishing 15th in the 200 breaststroke (2:01.42) … competed in five different individual events throughout the season … finished in third place in the 200 breaststroke three times on the season, including at the Navy Quad Meet, the dual meet at Army and the dual meet vs. La Salle.
Before Bucknell: Two-year team captain for the Marlboro Mustangs … Monmouth County record holder in the 200 medley relay … multi-year finalist at the YMCA Nationals … Winter Junior Nationals qualifier.
Personal: James Christopher Lombardi … born Oct. 24, 2005 in Long Branch, N.J. … son of Carol and James … has two siblings: Jeannette and Joseph ... majoring in biology.
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