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2026-2027 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Owen Kane

  • Class Senior
  • Event(s) Breast / IM
  • Height 6-0
  • Hometown West Milford, N.J.
  • High School West Milford

Biography

2025-26 SEASON
NJAC Championships (2/12-15/26)
  • Registered personal bests during the 200 IM (2:17.60), 100 breast (1:07.76), and  200 breast (2:32.79) preliminary rounds
Individual Victories
  • 100 Breast: 1:11.23 (vs. Bard, 1/24/26), 1:13.24 (at Gryphons Sprint Carnival, 10/18/25)
Relay Victories
  • 200 Free: 1:41.82 (vs. FDU-Florham, 1/31/26), 1:39.76 (at SUNY Delhi, 1/17/16)
  • 400 Free: 3:46.36 (at Mount Saint Mary, 11/1/25)
  • 200 Medley: 1:51.91 (at Brooklyn, 12/6/25), 1:53.83 (at Moravian, 11/8/25), 1:56.01 (at Gryphons Sprint Carnival, 10/18/25)
 
2024-25 SEASON
NJAC Championships (2/13-16/25)
  • Helped WP finish eighth in the 200 medley relay (1:47.68)
  • Posted season bests during the prelims in the 100 breast (1:03.94), 200 breast (2:41.37) and 200 IM (2:24.05)
Individual Victories
  • 50 Breast: 31.69 (at Gryphons Sprint Carnival, 10/19/24)
  • 100 Breast: 1:12.73 (at Gryphons Sprint Carnival, 10/19/24)
  • 100 Meter Breast: 1:25.28 (at Baruch, 10/25/24)
Relay Victories
  • 200 Medley: 1:58.68 (at Lehman, 1/21/25), 1:50.68 (at Bard, 1/18/25), 1:58.68 (vs. SUNY-Delhi, 1/14/25), 1:52.36 (vs. FDU-Florham, 12/14/24), 1:51.30 (vs. Brooklyn, 12/7/24), 1:54.05 (vs. Moravian, 11/8/24), 1:53.03 (vs. Mount St. Mary, 11/2/24), 2:08.65 (at Purchase, 11/1/24)
 
2023-24 SEASON
NJAC Championships (2/15-18/24)
  • Posted prelim times in the 50 free (26.32), 50 breast (30.97), 100 breast (1:10.50), 200 breast (2:43.90) and 200 IM (2:33.34)
Individual Victories
  • 100 Breast: 1:15.31 (vs. Montclair State, 1/30/24)
  • 200 Breast: 2:58.10 (at Western Connecticut, 1/27/24)
Relay Victories
  • 200 Medley: 1:59.31 (vs. FDU-Florham, 12/9/23), 1:57.05 (at Moravian, 11/11/23), 1:57.31 (vs. Purchase, 11/4/23)
 
PRIOR TO WILLIAM PATERSON
  • Swam a 2:50 200 IM and 1:16 100 breast as a senior at West Milford H.S., helping break the school record in the 400 free relay
  • Also swam for the Akrug Aquatic Club
 
PERSONAL/ACADEMICS
  • His parents, Lori and William, attended WP
  • Inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the national student-athlete honor society
  • Selected to the 2025-26 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team
  • A Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 Dean’s List student
  • Named to the 2024-25 and 2025-26 Academic All-NJAC Honorable Mentions
  • Double majoring in history and elementary education
Kane's Personal Bests
Event Time Season
100 Back 1:18.52 2023-24
50 Breast 31:69 2024-25
100 Breast 1:07.76 2025-26
200 Breast 2:32.79 2025-26
50 Fly 28.04 2025-26
100 Fly 1:01.21 2025-26
50 Free 26.19 2025-26
100 Free 59.83 2025-26
100 IM 1:08.29 2025-26
200 IM 2:17.60 2025-26

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-2024Freshman

    Breast
    6'0"
  • 2024-2025Sophomore

    Breast / IM
    6'0"
  • 2025-2026Junior

    Breast / IM
    6'0"
  • 2026-2027Senior

    Breast / IM
    6'0"