Chris Vukas
Chris Vukas
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Randolph, N.J.
  • High School:
    Randolph
  • Events:
    Back, Free

Bio

2014 graduate of Randolph High School who is majoring in accounting with minors in psychology and global studies … outstanding student … owns three Northeast-10 medals (1 silver, 2 bronze) … School Records: 100 backstroke (52.00, set at 2017 Northeast-10 Championships), 400 free relay (3:05.96, set at 2017 Northeast-10 Championships) … Bentley Rankings: 2nd in 100 free (47.15), 2nd in 50 back (24.50), 3rd in 200 back (1:54.68), 6th in 50 free (21.56) … 2016-17: helped Bentley take 2nd in the 400 free relay at the NE10’s with a school record 3:05.96 … also earned bronze in the 100 backstroke (52.51) and 200 free relay (1:24.90) … in addition, finished 5th in 200 backstroke (1:54.68), 6th in the 50 free (21.56) and 8th in the 400 medley relay (3:30.88) … twice honored as part of the NE10 Relay Team of the Week … 2015-16: part of Bentley 200 medley relay team that finished 4th in the 200 medley relay (1:36.27) at the NE10s … highest individual showing at the NE-10’s was 6th in the 200 back (1:57.65) … also was 9th in the 400 free relay (3:07.52), 9th in the 100 back (53.69), 9th in the 200 free relay (1:27.00), 10th in the 400 medley relay (3:32.69) and 17th in the 50 free (22.10) … twice part of the NE-10 Men’s Relay of the Week (Nov. 16, Dec. 14) … Dec. 14 NE-10 Weekly Honor Roll … 2014-15: during the NE10 Championships, was 7th in 100 back (53.67), 7th in 200 back (1:59.27), 9th in 400 medley relay (3:34.22), 9th in 200 free relay (1:27.87), 10th in 200 medley relay (1:36.92), 10th in 400 free relay (3:11.08) and 11th in 50 free (22.07) … named NE-10 Men’s Rookie of the Week Oct. 28 … NE-10 Men’s Relay Team of the Week twice (Nov. 4, 11) … Before Bentley: team captain … sectional time qualifier … national qualifier for 2014 YMCA Championships, which were held in Greensboro, N.C. … also competed for TeamScarlet Aquatics, Chattahoochee Gold and the YMCA Sharks … Personal: age as of Nov. 1: 21 … son of Christopher and Ginger Vukas … has one sister, Sara (21) … National Honor Society … Spanish National Honor Society … involved with Must Ministries and the Boy Scouts.

CollegeSwimming.com bio

News Mentions

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Bentley Represented by 8 Student-Athletes on Academic All-NE10 Swimming and Diving Team

Eight Bentley University student-athletes, including three members of the Class of 2018, were recently chosen for Academic All-Northeast-10 honors...

June 19, 2018

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Bentley Closes Out NE10 Championships in 2nd Place; Bandy & Elenio Earn Silver during Day 4

Four members of the Bentley University men’s swimming and diving team made trips to the awards podium Sunday as the 2018 Northeast-10...

February 11, 2018

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3 Silvers and 4 School Records for Bentley Men During Day 3 of NE10’s

Day 3 of the Northeast-10 Conference Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships saw the Bentley University Falcons collect four medals,...

February 10, 2018

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Bentley Gains NE10 Men’s Relay Team of the Week Honors for 6th Time

For the sixth time this season, a quartet of Bentley University swimmers have been recognized as the Northeast-10 Conference Men’s Relay...

January 25, 2018

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Bentley Stretches Dual Win Streak to 22 with 159-78 Win over Babson

With the meet even at 18-apiece following two events, Bentley University sophomore Jarod Yoshihara (Irvine, Calif./University HS) captured the 200...

January 16, 2018

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McGeary Helps Bentley Extend Dual Win Streak to 21 with 209-87 Victory over Keene State

Six-foot-eight junior Ryan McGeary (Paramus, N.J./Bergen Catholic HS) swam to victory in two individual events and helped the Falcons take both...

January 13, 2018

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Bentley Stretches Dual Win Streak to 20 with 188-106 Win over Pace

Make it 20 straight dual victories for the Bentley University men’s swimming and diving team! Led by senior Jonny Boains (Unionville,...

January 12, 2018

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Yoshihara & Boains Help Bentley Swim Past St. Michael’s for 19th Straight Dual Win

After helping the Falcons capture the meet-opening 400 yard medley relay, senior Jonny Boains (Unionville, Conn./Farmington HS) and sophomore...

January 9, 2018

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Boains Helps Bentley Extend Dual Win Streak to 18, 176-105 over Norwich

With senior Jonny Boains (Unionville, Conn./Farmington HS) a triple-winner, the Bentley University men’s swimming and diving team stretched...

December 10, 2017

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Bentley Wraps Up Gompei Invitational with 2nds from Yoshihara & Niemiec

The 2017 Gompei Invitational, hosted by Worcester Polytechnic Institute, concluded Sunday with two members of the Bentley University swimming and...

December 3, 2017

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Bentley Remains 5th in Gompei Invitational Through Day 2

Day two of the Gompei Invitational at Worcester Polytechnic Institute concluded Saturday with the Bentley University men’s and women’s...

December 2, 2017

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Boains Shines as Bentley Makes it 17 Straight, 191-100 over Brandeis

Bentley University senior Jonny Boains (Unionville, Conn./Farmington HS) won three individual events, all with times that rank amongst the best in...

November 17, 2017

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Yoshihara Selected as Men’s Swimmer of the Week in Northeast-10

Bentley University sophomore Jarod Yoshihara (Irvine, Calif./University HS) has been chosen as the Men’s Swimmer of the Week in the...

November 7, 2017

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Yoshihara Doubles as Bentley Makes it 16 Straight, 124-97 over Saint Rose

Sophomore Jarod Yoshihara (Irvine, Calif./University HS) posted two individual wins, helping the Bentley University men’s swimming and...

November 5, 2017

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Bentley Gains Men’s Relay Team of Week Honors for 2nd Straight Week

For the second time in as many weeks, the Bentley University swim program produced the Men’s Relay Team of the Week. Senior Chris Vukas...

November 3, 2017

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Bentley Captures Final Relay to Stretch Winning Streak to 15, 159-141 at Le Moyne

Ahead by nine points heading into the meet-ending 200 yard freestyle relay, the Bentley University men’s swimming team needed to finish...

October 28, 2017

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Bentley Quartet Gains Relay Team of Week Honors in NE10

After posting a winning effort at Wheaton College in the season-opener, a quartet of Bentley University men’s swimmers have been recognized...

October 26, 2017

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Boains Sparks Bentley to Season-Opening Win at Wheaton

Three wins by senior Jonny Boains (Unionville, Conn./Farmington HS) helped the Bentley University men’s swimming and diving team open the...

October 21, 2017