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2022-23 Swimming & Diving Roster

Anthony Yost

  • Position IM
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Mexico, N.Y.
  • High School Mexico Academy

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS
50 FREE:
23.71 - vs. Geneseo (10/27/18)
100 FREE: 49.79 - 2019 MAAC Championships (2/13/19)
200 FREE: 1:48.98 - MAAC Spring Invitational (3/28/21)
500 FREE: 5:02.29 - MAAC Spring Invitational (3/28/21)
1000 FREE: 10:16.82 - 2022 MAAC Championships (2/12/22)
1650 FREE: 17:05.88 - 2022 MAAC Championships (2/12/22)
100 BREAST: 1:06.48 - at St. Bonaventure (11/11/19)
200 BREAST: 2:23.28 - at Gannon (1/25/20)

200 IM: 1:59.26 - 2022 MAAC Championships (2/10/22)
400 IM: 4:19.27 - 2022 MAAC Championships  (2/11/22)

2021-22 • SENIOR SEASON
• Appeared in all seven meets throughout the season
• Swam career-bests in the 1000 and 1650 free and 200 and 400 IM at the MAAC Championships

• Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team
2020-21 • JUNIOR SEASON
• Competed in both meets during the pandemic-shortened season 
• Set personal-best marks in the 200 and 500 free at the MAAC Spring Invitational 
• Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team


2019-20 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Placed second in the 1650 Free with a time of 17:34.74 against Niagara (Jan. 18)
• Had three fourth-place finishes in the 200 IM
• Earned two third-place times in the 200 free and breaststroke at Gannon (Jan. 25)
• Was a member of the 2020 MAAC All-Academic Team


2018-19 • FRESHMAN SEASON
• Placed fifth in the 100 free at Rochester (Oct. 20)
• Finished fifth in the 400 free relay against St. Bonaventure (Nov. 10)


BEFORE CANISIUS 
• Four-year member of the Mexico Academy swimming team
• Honored as an all-league first team selection in 2017 and 2018
• Served as a team captain in his junior and senior seasons
• A member of the Section III championship team in 2017 and 2018


PERSONAL
• Son of Kathy and Tony Yost
• Has two sisters, Meghan and Caprice
• Majoring in entrepreneurship

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    IM
    5'9"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    IM
    5'9"
  • 2020-21Junior

    IM
    5'9"
  • 2021-22Senior

    IM
    5'9"
  • 2022-23Graduate Student

    IM
    5'9"