NEWARK, N.J. — The Coastal Collegiate Sports Association (CCSA) recently announced its 2019-20 Academic Honor Roll and the NJIT Men's Swimming and Diving team placed 22 Highlanders on the league's 546-member list.

The Highlanders honored by the CCSA - Justin Andersen, Itay Bachar, John Battikha, Cole Becker, Matthew Bevan, Alex Bjelis, Mattheau Bonner, Carlos David Carrasquillo, Jake Donofrio, Joshua Franco, Jake Haefner, Max Hafen, Daniel Jablonski, Brendan Kavanagh, Alon Lerner, Edward Madrigal, Mitchell Malakhov, Jake Nelms, Jason Paprocki, Tyler Pollock, Adam Primost, and Kevin Roberton - earned the distinction by maintaining a minimum 3.00 GPA on a 4.00 scale during the 2019-20 academic year while competing as an active member of the program.

Men's Swimming and Diving will compete for future academic and athletic honors as a member of the America East Conference with NJIT officially joining the league on July 1, 2020.