Joe Rusnock

Event:
Breaststroke
Class:
SR
Height:
6-1
Weight:
165
Hometown:
Suffield, Conn.
Previous School:
Suffield

NCAA Standards ('B' standards unless otherwise noted): 100 breast (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022) ... 200 breast (2025)

All-Conference Honors: 100 breast (2023) … 200 breast (2023)

Honors and Awards: American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team (2022)

2024-25 (Senior): Saw action at eight meets ... was a member of the Mustangs' school-record setting 200 free relay squad at the ACC Championships ... claimed a victory in the 100 breast during The Sterkel Classic ... won the 100 breast during the double dual against Oklahoma Christian and Incarnate Word.

2023-24 (Junior): Swam in eight meets for SMU … scored points in the 50 free, 100 breast and 200 breast during the ASUN Championships.

2022-23 (Sophomore): Saw action in 10 meets during his sophomore season … was an AAC runner-up in the 100 breast with a time of 53.48 and tallied bronze in the 200 breast with a mark of 1:58.02 … won the 100 breast with a time of 57.14 during the double-dual against Miami and Boston College.

2021-22 (Freshman): Competed for eight meets for the Mustangs … scored points at the AAC Championships in the 50 free, 100 breast and 200 breast.

Prep: Competed for Andy Lowe at Suffield Academy … an NISCA All-American in the 100 breast and 200 free relay and New England Prep School Division I Champion in the 100 breast … two-time team captain and MVP … swam at Farmington Valley YMCA for Mario Francisco Sobrinho… Was a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American and CT Swimming Scholar Athlete … competed at YMCA Short Course Nationals … also lettered in soccer (team captain and MVP) and track.

Personal: Son of Margaret and David Rusnock … has one brother, John, and a sister, Mary… Father ran track at Central Connecticut University and sister competes in cross country and track and field at Connecticut College … member of the High Honor Roll and Honor Roll … winner of Suffield Academy's Rachel R. Carey Spirit Award.