Connor Townson Commits to Tufts with Times Just Off Team Records

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A senior at Seton Hall Prep School in West Orange, New Jersey, Connor Townson has announced his college decision for next fall. Townson will make the short drive up the east coast to Medford, Massachusetts where he will spend the next four years swimming at Tufts University. Townson currently swims for the Lakeland Hills Family YMCA, as well as for his high school.

” I am honored and excited to announce my verbal commitment to continue my academic and athletic career at Tufts University. I’d like to thank my family, friends and coaches who have supported and encouraged me over the years. GO JUMBOS!”

Top SCY Times

• 100 back – 52.10
• 200 back – 2:00.16
• 100 breast – 57.39
• 200 breast – 2:03.53
• 200 IM – 1:53.10
• 400 IM – 4:02.85

Tufts is historically one of the top Division III swim teams in the country, with the men taking 10th at the most recent NCAA Championships back in 2019. In 2020, the Jumbos took second at the NESCAC Men’s Swimming and Diving Conference Champioinahipa, falling to only Williams. The team did not have a conference or NCAA Championship during the 2020-21 season.