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2019-20 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Denis Gostev
Denis Gostev

Evan Nikolic

  • Position:
    Butterfly
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Class:
    Junior
  • High School:
    Lakeland
  • Hometown:
    Shrub Oak, N.Y.
  • Major:
    Finance

Summary

Biography

Favorites...
  • Food: Meat Salad
  • Movie: "A Good Day to Die Hard"
  • Color: Blue
  • Person You Admire Most: My Dad
  • Baruch Athletic Team: Basketball

Junior Season (2019-20): Named the Most Valuable Male Swimmer of the CUNYAC Finals...CUNYAC Men's Performer of the Year.

Sophomore Season (2018-2019): 2018-19 CUNYAC All-Star... 2018-19 Baruch Men's Swimming Coaches Award Winner...Twice named the CUNYAC Swimmer of the Week on Monday, November 19 and 26. Member of team that won the CUNYAC Championship.

At the CUNYAC Championships, he placed 4th in the 200 yard IM (2:09.00)…1st in the 100 yard butterfly (55.33)…1st in the 200 yard butterfly (2:13.13)…was part of the 400 yard medley relay that placed 1st with a combined time of 3:47.02…part of the 200 yard medley relay that placed 1st with a combined time of 1:41.79…part of the 800 yard freestyle relay that placed 1st with a combined time of 7:45.73

At the ECAC Open Championships, he was part of the 400 yard medley relay that placed 12th with a combined time of 3:36.63…part of the 200 yard medley relay that placed 13th with a combined time of 1:38.77.

At the Metropolitan Championships, he placed 19th in the 100 yard butterfly (53.95)…was part of the 400 yard medley relay that placed 9th with a combined time of 3:39.45…part of the 800 yard freestyle relay that placed 9th with a combined time of 7:37.39.

At the ECAC Winter Championships, he was part of the 200 yard medley relay that placed 14th with a combined time of 1:43.94… part of the 800 yard freestyle relay that placed 11th with a combined time of 8:02.04…was part of the 400 yard medley relay that placed 14th with a combined time of 3:50.08.

Freshman Season (2017-2018): At his first CUNYAC Championships, he placed 5th in the 200 yard freestyle (2:00.77)…2nd in the 100 yard butterfly (55.93)…2nd in the 200 yard butterfly (2:16.39)…he was part of the 200 yard medley relay that placed 1st with a combined time 1:42.40…he was also part of the 400 yard medley relay that placed 4th with a combined time of 3:53.39.

At the Metropolitan Collegiate Championships, he was part of the 800 yard freestyle relay that placed 11th with a combined time of 8:08.92..was part of the 200 yard medley relay that placed 14th with a combined time of 1:45.34…was part of the 400 yard medley relay that placed 15th with a combined time of 3:58.00.

He was voted 2018 CUNYAC Swimming Rookie of the Year Award.  He was also the recipient of the Baruch College Team Rookie of the Year Award. He was named one of the 2017-2018 CUNYAC All-Stars.

High School: Member of the Honor Society and Honor Roll. Was a member of “Yorktown News” and “Examiner” in his high school. High School Scholar Athlete 2015-2017. In 2017, he was part of the A Finals in Sectionals in the 100 Butterfly event and finished 6th. From 2015-2017, he was also part of the A Finals in Sectionals on the 200 Medley Relay finishing top 8. His high school varsity team was undefeated in 2017.

Personal: Nicknamed Big Bird. Career Ambition is to become a hedge fund manager. Started swimming at age 13.




 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Butterfly
    6'3"

  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Butterfly
    6'3"

  • 2019-20Junior

    Butterfly
    6'3"