Bio

2018 graduate of Bishop Guertin High School who is majoring in accountancy ... outstanding student who has a minor in politics ... 10-time Northeast-10 gold medalist who also has two silvers and one bronze ... Bentley Records: 50 free (20.71, 2020 NE10 Championships), 100 free (45.78, 202 NE10 Championships), 200 free relay (1:23.07, 2019 NE10 Championships), 400 free relay (3:04.44, 2019 NE10 Championships), 800 free relay (6:48.95, 2019 NE10 Championships), 200 medley relay (1:34.22, 2019 Gompei Invitational), 400 medley relay (3:24.09, 2020 NE10 Championships) ... Bentley Rankings: 1st in 50 free (20.71), 1st in 100 free (45.78), 2nd in 200 free (1:41.76), 2nd in 50 breast (26.49), 2nd in 100 IM (53.94), 7th in 400 IM (4:13.84), 11th in 1000 free (10:12.22), 11th in 100 breast (1:00.46), 14th in 200 breast (2:14.09), 15th in 200 IM (1:59.31) ... 2019-20: at the Northeast-10 Championships, earned gold in the 800 free relay (6:52.33), 200 free relay (1:23.29), 200 free (1:41.76), 100 free (45.78) and 400 free relay (3:05.53) ... was also second in the 50 free (20.78) and the 400 medley relay (3:24.09) ... Academic All-Northeast-10 ... CSCAA Scholar All-America, 2nd team ... CoSIDA Academic All-District ... D2 Academic Achievement Award ... two-time NE10 Swimmer of the Week (Nov. 19, Dec. 10) ... five-team NE10 Relay Team of the Week ... four-time NE10 Weekly Honor Roll ... 2018-19: Northeast-10 Men’s Rookie of the Year ... Northeast-10 champion in the 800 free relay (6:48.95), 200 free relay (1:23.07), 200 free (1:41.53), 100 free (45.93) and the 400 free relay (3:04.44) ... also finished third in the 200 medley relay (1:34.34) and fourth in the 50 free (21.09) ... NE10 Swimmer of the Week Jan. 16 ... NE10 Rookie of the Week three times ... NE10 Relay Team of the Week five times ... Before Bentley: earned four letters in swimming and one in cross country  ... team captain of high school team as a senior when Bishop Guertin won the NHIAA high school state meet ... set state record in 400 free relay and scored more points than any team ever had in the meet ... three-time Nashua Telegraph Swimmer of the Year ... nine NHIAA high school state titles ... repeated as medalist at New England Age Group championships ... invited to 2016, 2017 and 2018 New England top ten banquets ... also competed for the Southern New Hampshire FINS swim team ... National Honor Society ... Personal: age as of Nov. 1: 21 ... son of Nick and Terry Zoda ... has one brother, Greg (24) ... parents both went to Bentley for graduate school and earned MBAs ... mother played tennis at Stonehill ... cousin played women’s basketball at Maryland-Baltimore County ... Beta Alpha Psi honor and service organization.