Metropolitan Swimming Conference

The Metropolitan Swimming Conference (METS) is one of the largest intercollegiate swimming and diving conferences in the United States. It includes NCAA division I, II, & III teams from the New York metropolitan region. Teams compete at an annual 3-day conference championship held at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey in February. For the men, The College of New Jersey has captured the last 8 conference titles from 2007 through 2014. The LIU Post women have captured the previous two titles in 2013 and 2014.

Affiliated University Teams

Current members

Institution Location Nickname Men Women Primary
Conference
Division
St. Francis College Brooklyn, New York Terriers Y Northeast NCAA D–I
Adelphi University Garden City, New York Panthers Y Y Northeast-10 NCAA D–II
Pace University Pleasantville, New York Setters Y Y Northeast-10 NCAA D–II
Queens College Flushing, New York Knights Y East Coast NCAA D–II
The College of Saint Rose Albany, New York Golden Knights Y Y Northeast-10 NCAA D–II
Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, Connecticut Fighting Owls Y Y Northeast-10 NCAA D–II
Baruch College Manhattan, New York Bearcats Y Y City University of New York NCAA D–III
Hunter College Manhattan, New York Hawks Y City University of New York NCAA D–III
Lehman College The Bronx, New York Lightning Y Y City University of New York NCAA D–III
State University of New York Maritime College Throggs Neck, New York Privateers Y Y Skyline NCAA D–III
University of Mary Washington[lower-alpha 1] Fredericksburg, Virginia Eagles Y Y Capital NCAA D–III
United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point, New York Mariners Y Y Skyline NCAA D–III
Montclair State University Montclair, New Jersey Red Hawks Y Y New Jersey Athletic NCAA D–III
Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, New York Knights Y Y Skyline NCAA D–III
The College of New Jersey Ewing, New Jersey Lions Y Y New Jersey Athletic NCAA D–III
Ramapo College Mahwah, New Jersey Roadrunners Y Y New Jersey Athletic NCAA D–III
Roberts Wesleyan College Chili, New York Readhawks Y Y East Coast NCAA D–II
Rowan University Glassboro, New Jersey Profs Y Y New Jersey Athletic NCAA D–III
College of Staten Island Staten Island, New York Dolphins Y Y East Coast NCAA D–II[lower-alpha 2]
Salisbury University[lower-alpha 3] Salisbury, Maryland Seagulls Y Y Capital NCAA D–III
William Paterson University Wayne, New Jersey Pioneers Y Y New Jersey Athletic NCAA D–III
  1. University of Mary Washington has been accepted into the conference starting in to 2020-21 school year.
  2. The college began transition to Division II and the East Coast Conference in 2019. CSI will be a provisional D-II member through the 2021–22 academic year.
  3. Salisbury University has been accepted into the conference starting in to 2020-21 school year.

Former members

Institution Location Nickname Men Women Current Swimming
Conference
Primary
Conference
Division
University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut Purple Knights Y Y Discontinued East Coast NCAA D–II
Long Island University–Post Brookville, New York Pioneers Y NEC NEC NCAA D–I
New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey Highlanders Y CCSA Atlantic Sun NCAA D–I

See also

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