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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[edit]

Current members[edit]

Institution Location Nickname Men Women Primary
Conference
Division
Baruch College Manhattan, New York Bearcats Green tickY Green tickY CUNYAC D-III
Hunter College Manhattan, New York Hawks Green tickY CUNYAC D-III
Kean University Union, New Jersey Cougars Green tickY NJAC D-III
State University of New York Maritime College Throggs Neck, New York Privateers Green tickY Green tickY Skyline D-III
University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, Virginia Eagles Green tickY Green tickY C2C D-III
United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point, New York Mariners Green tickY Green tickY Skyline D-III
Montclair State University Montclair, New Jersey Red Hawks Green tickY Green tickY NJAC D-III
Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, New York Knights Green tickY Green tickY Skyline D-III
The College of New Jersey Ewing, New Jersey Lions Green tickY Green tickY NJAC D-III
Queens College Flushing, New York Knights Green tickY ECC D-II
Ramapo College Mahwah, New Jersey Roadrunners Green tickY Green tickY NJAC D-III
Roberts Wesleyan College Chili, New York Readhawks Green tickY Green tickY ECC D-II
Rowan University Glassboro, New Jersey Profs Green tickY Green tickY NJAC D-III
Salisbury University Salisbury, Maryland Seagulls Green tickY Green tickY C2C D-III
Sarah Lawrence College Yonkers, New York Gryphons Green tickY Green tickY Skyline D-III
College of Staten Island Staten Island, New York Dolphins Green tickY Green tickY ECC D-II[a]
William Paterson University Wayne, New Jersey Pioneers Green tickY Green tickY NJAC D-III
  1. ^ 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.

Former members[edit]

Institution Location Nickname Men Women Current Swimming
Conference
Primary
Conference
Division
Adelphi University Garden City, New York Panthers Green tickY Green tickY NE-10 NE-10 D-II
University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut Purple Knights Green tickY Green tickY Discontinued ECC D-II
Lehman College The Bronx, New York Lightning Green tickY Green tickY CUNYAC CUNYAC D-II
Long Island University–Post Brookville, New York Pioneers Green tickY NEC NEC D-I
New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey Highlanders Green tickY America East America East D-I
Pace University Pleasantville, New York Setters Green tickY Green tickY NE-10 NE-10 D-II
St. Francis College Brooklyn, New York Terriers Green tickY NEC NEC D-I
The College of Saint Rose Albany, New York Golden Knights Green tickY Green tickY NE-10 NE-10 D-II
Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, Connecticut Fighting Owls Green tickY Green tickY NE-10 NE-10 D-II

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