Vote for the 2026 SouthCoast Boys Swimmer of the Year

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It was a robust season for SouthCoast boys swimming as New Bedford High gained the Big 3 Conference championship and Bishop Stang captured the Catholic Central League title. Some native swimmers additionally certified for sectionals and states. 

Like we’ve performed within the fall, we’re asking assist from our readers to assist select our Player of the Year in every sport. The checklist has been narrowed all the way down to essentially the most elite athletes within the space.

Vote for the SouthCoast High School Boys Swimmer of the Year under. Reader votes will make up 25% of the tally, with Sports Editor Laurie Los Lee making up the remainder of the vote.

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order by college.

Voting will conclude at 8 p.m. on Sunday, April 12. 

THE POLL

THE CANDIDATES

Rafael Conde, New Bedford

Conde loved a breakout sophomore marketing campaign through which he helped the Whalers win the Big 3 Conference championship and place fifth as a crew at sectionals and ninth as a crew at states. Not solely did Conde win the 50 freestyle and 100 freestyle on the Big 3 meet, he positioned thirtieth within the 100 freestyle (51.32) on the Div. 1 state championship. At sectionals, he got here in thirteenth within the 100 freestyle (50.95) and twenty eighth within the 50 freestyle (23.39) in addition to swimming on the 200 medley relay crew (twentieth; 1:50.32). 

Jacob Iappini, Old Rochester

Iappini had a senior season to recollect with a pair of prime 20 finishes on the Div. 2 state championship, ending eleventh within the 50 freestyle (22.64) and nineteenth within the 100 freestyle (51.19). He additionally got here in eighth within the 50 freestyle (22.64) and nineteenth within the 100 freestyle (51.50) on the South Sectional meet. Iappini set the college report and Durfee ballot report within the 50 freestyle with a time of twenty-two.64. 


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