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United States Merchant Marine Academy

EXCELLENCE IN ATHLETICS

National Champions & All-Americans

PLEASE NOTE: These lists were compiled by the USMMA Sports Information office after a search through our many historical archives. If you feel any additions need to be made, please email SportsInfo@usmma.edu with the name or names and provide evidence of the award.

USMMA National Champions
1975
John Bailey 
National Champion
400-Yard Individual Medley
1988
Bill Nixon
National Champion
Three-Meter Diving
1985
Leslie Custer
National Champion
200-Yard Backstroke  
 
1989
Bill Nixon
National Champion
Three-Meter Diving  
1954
Ralph Ortolano
National Champion
Pistol

1993
Ana Maly
National Champion
Heptathalon 
2001
Aaron Kirk
National Champion
Standard Pistol
2004
Joel Meyer
National Champion
One-Meter Diving
2005
Geoff Troy
National Statistic Champion
Field Goals Per Game
2009
Nicholas Halbach
National Champion
One-Meter Diving & Three-Meter Diving
2010
Vincent Renaut
National Champion
Wrestling - 165 lbs.
 
2011
Daniel Twito
National Champion
Wrestling - 157 lbs.
 
2011
Nicholas Halbach
National Champion
One-Meter Diving & Three-Meter Diving

2022-23
Kira Porzio
National Champion
High Jump (Outdoor Season)

USMMA ALL-AMERICANS
Baseball
2009 - Davey May
2014 - Warren Hartmann
2017 - Andrew Spinnenweber
2021 - Joe Raab
2023 - Tyler Reistetter
2024 - Tyler Reistetter
Men's Basketball
2001 - Johnny Garrett (D3Hoops.com 3rd Team)
1998-99 - Sean Bradley
1997-98 - Sean Bradley
1988-89 - Kevin D'Arcy
 
Football
1992  - Eric Nichols - Champion/CoSIDA
1992 - Wes Stearns - Champion/CoSIDA (3rd Team)
1997 - Anthony Jacobs - AFCA (1st Team), Hansen's Football Gazette (3rd Team), Hewlett Packart (Honorable Mention)
2002 - David McNeal - AFCA, Hewlett Packard (2nd Team), D3Football.com (3rd Team)
2005 - Geoff Troy - D3Football.com (1st Team)
2019 - Joe Vitelli - AFCA (1st Team All-Purpose/Return Specialist)
 
Men's Lacrosse
1996 - Jamie Brennan (Honorable Mention - Defense)
1997 - Jamie Brennan (Honorable Mention - Defense)
2007 - Sean Dougherty (Honorable Mention - Attack)
2011 - Zach Gray (Honorable Mention - Attack)
2015 - Geoff Harty (Honorable Mention - Attack)
2018 - Nick Treon (Honorable Mention - Attack)
Men's Soccer
2002 - Will Corrigan
2002 - Seamus Hunt
2004 - Joe Meagher
2009 - Kyle Kempinski, Clint Foster 
 
Swimming & Diving
1973 - Kurt Yost - 200 Free, 500 Free, 1650 Free
1976 - Tari Taricco - 100 Free
1976 - Marc Kodis - 200 IM, 400 IM
1978 - John Bailey - 400 IM
1978 - Tom Gilmore - 100 Free
1982 - Leslie Custer - 50 Back
1983 - Coan, Deren, Boardman, McCluskey - 400 Free Relay
1983 - Paul Coan - 50 Free, 100 Free
1983 - Leslie Custer - 100 Back, 200 Back, 100 IM
1984 - Leslie Custer - 100 Back, 200 Back
1985 - Paul Coan - 100 Free, 200 Free
1985 - Gary Boardman - 200 Free
1985 - Leslie Custer -100 Back, 200 Back 
1985 - Coan, Deren, Webster, Boardman - 400 Free Relay, 800 Free Relay
1986 - Bill Nixon - 3-Meter Diving
1986 - Kyle Romanat - 3-Meter Diving
1987 - Bill Nixon - 1-Meter Diving, 3-Meter Diving
1987 - Kyle Romanat - 1-Meter Diving, 3-Meter Diving
1987 - Paul Coan - 50 Free, 100 Free, 100 Fly
1988 - Bill Nixon - 1-Meter Diving, 3-Meter Diving
1989 - Bill Nixon - 1-Meter Diving, 3-Meter Diving
1989 - Jason Kaplow - 1-Meter Diving, 3-Meter Diving
1989 - Roy Blieberg - 1-Meter Diving, 3-Meter Diving
1990 - Jason Kaplow - 1-Meter Diving, 3-Meter Diving
1996 - Patrick Beam - 1-Meter Diving
1988 - Roy Blieberg - 1-Meter Diving, 3-Meter Diving
1989 - Jackie Miller - 1-Meter Diving, 3-Meter Diving
2001 - Joel Meyer - 3-Meter Diving
2001 - James Hogan - 200 Butterfly, 400 IM
2002 - Joel Meyer - 1 Meter Diving, 3-Meter Diving
2003 -Andrew Dunlevy - 1650 Free
2003 - Joel Meyer - 3-Meter Diving
2004 - Joel Meyer - 1-Meter Diving, 3-Meter Diving
2006 - Jay Carpenter - 200 IM, 100 Breast
2006 - Andrew Dunlevy - 200, 500, 1000 Free
2007 - Jesse Bouser - 200 Medley Relay
2007 - Will Ansell - 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay
2007 - Matt Ellison - 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay
2007 - Scott Pearson - 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay
2007 - Stuart Whitaker - 200 Medley Relay
2007 - Jay Carpenter - 200 IM, 100 Breast, 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay
2008 - Jay Carpenter - 100 Breast
2008 - Nicholas Halbach - 1 Meter Diving, 3 Meter Diving
2009 - Nicholas Halbach - 1 Meter Diving, 3 Meter Diving
2010 - Nicholas Halbach - 1 Meter Diving, 3 Meter Diving
2011 - Frank Vita - 200 Butterfly
2011 - Nicholas Halbach - 1 Meter Diving, 3 Meter Diving
2012 - Kevin Lindgren - 100 Backstroke, 200 Backstroke
2013 - Kevin Lindgren - 100 Backstroke, 200 Backstroke; Lindgren/Sean Minor/Alvaro Brice/Blake Krell/Joshua McCormick - 400 Freestyle Relay (Honorable Mention)
2014 - Kevin Lindgren - 200 IM, 100 Backstroke, 200 Backstroke
2015 - Kevin Lindgren - 200 IM, 100 Backstroke, 200 Backstroke
2016 - William "Gerrit" Porter - 1 Meter Diving, 3 Meter Diving
2019 - Nolan Monahan - 100 Breaststroke, 200 Breaststroke; Jack Higgins/Nolan Monahan/Daniel Moore/Jack Welch - 200 Freestyle Relay; Patrick Tolloti - 100 Breaststroke (Honorable Mention); Daniel Moore/Jack Welch/Caelin Weaver/Nolan Monahan - 400 Freestyle Relay (Honorable Mention); Caelin Weaver/Patrick Tolloti/Nolan Monahan/Daniel Moore - 400 Medley Relay (Honorable Mention)
2020 - Nolan Monahan - 100 Breaststroke, 200 Breaststroke, 200 Individual Medley; Jack Higgins/Nolan Monahan/Caelin Weaver/Jack Welch - 200 Freestyle Relay; David McCranie/Nolan Monahan/Daniel Moore/Jack Welch - 400 Freestyle Relay; Matthew Mizell/Nolan Monahan/Caelin Weaver/Jack Welch - 200 Medley Relay; Matthew Mizell/Nolan Monahan/Daniel Moore/Caelin Weaver - 400 Medley Relay; 
Track & Field
1965 - Lloyd SMith - 1 Mile
1983 - Daniel Russell - Pole Vault
1984 - Lawrence Hadley - 5,000m
1984 - Joseph Rella - Dacathalon
1986 - Chris Keane - 800m
1986 - Lonnie Coates - Pole Vault
1986 - Chris Keane - 800m
1990 - Robert Kocis - Weight Throw
1990 - Chris Pecherek - Javelin
1992 - Chris Pecherek - Javelin
1992 - Ana Maly - Heptathalon
1993 - Ana Maly - Shot Put
1993 - Ana Maly - Pentathalon
1993 - Ana Maly Heptathalon
1994 - Blake Miller - Hammer Throw 
2023 - Kira Porzio - High Jump (Indoor)
2023 - Kira Porzio - High Jump (Outdoor)
 
Women's Volleyball
2018 - Taylor Gilbertson (Honrable Mention)

Water Polo
1992 - Matt Salkeld
1993 - Matt Salkeld
1994 - Matt Salkeld
 
Wrestling
1967 - Les Kempf - 123 lbs.
2006 - Danny Song - 141 lbs.
2009 - Eric Vincent -  197 lbs.
2010 - Jordan Alfaro - 125 lbs.
2010 - Vincent Renaut - 165 lbs. (National Champion)
2011 - Daniel Twito - 157 lbs. (National Champion)
2011 - Vincent Renaut - 165 lbs.
2011 - Judd Connell - 285 lbs.
2016 - Ricky Fisher - 197 lbs.
2019 - Kimo Dial - 133 lbs.
2019 - Joshua Glantzman - 197 lbs.