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2024-2025 Men's Swimming Roster

Venn Engstrom

  • Position Sprint Free/Breast
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Albany, NY
  • High School Albany High School
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

Athlete Top Times:

2023-24: Second-Team All-SUNYAC after helping the Hawks to a second-place finish in the 400-medley relay at the SUNYAC Championships, along with second place in the 200-medley relay…. placed fourth overall with a time of 58.19 in the 100-yard breaststroke at the SUNYAC Championships… earned a first-place finish in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:01.07 at the TCNJ Invitational… had top-three finishes against Cortland Jan. 13 in the 100-breast (third), Skidmore Nov. 18 in the 100-breast (second) and Adelphi Nov. 3 in the 50-free (second).

2022-23: Earned All SUNYAC 3rd Team honors…placed fifth in 100 freestyle (:47.65), seventh in both the 50 freestyle (:21.65) and 100 breaststroke (:58.46); member of 200 medley relay (3rd), 200 freestyle relay (5th), 400 medley relay (3rd), and 400 freestyle relay (4th)...first places finishes in 100 breaststroke (Cortland/Buffalo State), 50m breaststroke (Baruch/Sarah Lawrence)...second place finishes in 100 freestyle (Skidmore/Bard), 100 breaststroke (Adelphi), 100m breaststroke (Baruch/Sarah Lawrence), 50 freestyle (Hartwick), 50 breaststroke (Oneonta)...finished third in 100 freestyle (Adelphi), 100 breaststroke (Vassar), 50 freestyle (Vassar), 100 freestyle (Cortland/Buffalo State)...at TCNJ Invitational placed 12th in 100 breaststroke, 14th in 100 freestyle, member of 200 medley relay (8th), 200 freestyle relay (9th), 400 freestyle relay (9th), 400 medley relay (10th)...personal bests: 50 freestyle (:21.53), 100 freestyle (:47.65), 50 breaststroke (:26.97), 100 breaststroke (:58.46), 200 individual medley (2:07.32), 50 backstroke (:28.79).

2021-22: Placed sixth in 100 freestyle (:48.04), 10th in 100 breaststroke (:59.49) and 11th in 50 freestyle (:22.09 at the SUNYAC Championships… first place finish in 100 breaststroke vs Cortland…second place finish in 100 backstroke vs Western CT…third place finish vs Vassar in 100 freestyle…at TCNJ Invitational placed 12th in 100 freestyle…member of second place 200 medley relay, fifth place 400 freestyle medley relay, and sixth place 200 freestyle relay…recorded four personal bests: 50 freestyle (:22.09), 100 freestyle (:47.93), 100 breaststroke (:59.49), and 100 backstroke (1:02.13).

High School Accolades: Four-year swimmer and swim team captain (2020, 2021) at Albany High School… MVP and bronze medalist in 50 freestyle at 2020 Section II Division I Championship...NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete

Personal: From Albany, NY… graduated from Albany High School in 2021…enjoys construction, building things, and repairing and modifying his car… father, Leif, was a four-year swimmer at the University of Tennessee from 1989-1993, and mother, Erin, played tennis at Utica College from 1997-1999… son of Leif and Erin Engstrom.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    6'2"
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    6'2"
  • 2023-2024Junior

    Sprint Free/Breast
    6'2"
  • 2024-2025Senior

    Sprint Free/Breast
    6'2"