BOCA RATON, Fla. – Lynn University men’s swimmer Malek Masmoudi earned All-Sunshine State Conference (SSC) accolades on Thursday afternoon, selected to the Second Team in the program’s inaugural season.
Masmoudi claimed the top spot in the 1650-free at the 2020 SSC Championships, notching the men’s program’s first gold medal in its first official season of competition. He also took bronze in the 500-free and currently has NCAA ‘B’ cut times in the 500-free, 1000-free and 1650-free. A native of Tunis, Tunisia, Masmoudi is the first-ever All-SSC honoree for Lynn men’s swimming and will represent the program at the 2020 National Championships.
Masmoudi is preparing for the 2020 NCAA Division II National Championships, which will take place from March 11-14 in Geneva, Ohio.
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Lynn University’s national champion Fighting Knights compete in baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, softball, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and volleyball. The university’s 19 intercollegiate teams are home to nearly 300 student athletes. Lynn is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II institution and winner of 25 national championships and 45 Sunshine State Conference titles. Representing spirit, service and strength, the Fighting Knights strive for greatness through athletic performance and academic excellence. For more information, visit: lynnfightingknights.com.
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