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Mergler

Connor Mergler

  • Class
    2018
  • Induction
    2024
  • Sport(s)
    Swimming & Diving
  • Native of East Amherst, New York and graduate of Williamsville North High School
  • Six-time All-American, including five first team certificates. Placed fourth-nationally in the 100 free in 2016 and 2018
  • Other All-America finishes included: 6th - 50 free, 2016; 7th - 200 free, 2018; 8th - 100 free, 2017; 16th - 200 free, 2016
  • Ten-time individual SUNYAC Champion and holds two championship meet records and two conference records at the time of induction
  • Finished his career as a two-time SUNYAC Male Swimmer of the Year honoree, and three-time winner of the SUNYAC Outstanding Swimmer of the Championship Meet Award
  • Stands as the school record holder in four individual events and four relays: the 50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 100 back, 200 free relay, 400 free relay, 800 free relay, and 400 medley relay
  • Recipient of the prestigious Hube Coyer Award his senior year for career accomplishments at Buffalo State.
  • Three-time Buffalo State Male Athlete of the Year in 2016, 2017, and 2018. Also earned First-Year Male Athlete of the Year in 2015
  • Was honored on the SUNYAC All-Decade team for 2010’s
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