Nick Ankosko Class: Freshman Hometown: East Brunswick, N.J. High School: East Brunswick Event: Freestyle Birthdate: 03/17/1993

CLUB TEAM
Swam for the Scarlet Athletic Club under the direction of Tom Speedling...A two-time U.S. Open qualifier, once each in the 500 freestyle and 800 freestyle, respectively...Participated in Junior Nationals in 2009-10 and 2010-11...Competed at the Ohio Grand Prix and Florida Sectionals as a finalist in 2009-10...Reached the finals of the Indianapolis Grand Prix in 2010-11...A Speedo Sectional Finalist in 2008-09.

PERSONAL
Nicholas Charles Ankosko was born in Plainfield, N.J. on March 17, 1993 to Robert and Lorraine Ankosko...Has a brother named Darren and a sister named Lauren...Darren competes for the Virginia men's swim team...Business major.

ON CHOOSING PENN STATE
"I chose Penn State because of the beautiful campus, strong swim team family and amazing education."