Bio

As a senior: Wrapped up a strong career with the Black and Gold in 2014-15 ... Competed in the 100 free, 100 fly, 50 free, 100 back and 200 fly ... Posted a season-best time of 51.61 in the 100 free at Iona ... Recorded best time of the season in the 100 fly at the URI Invite (56.82) ... Posted season-best time of 22.68 in the 50 free against Maine.

As a junior: Competed in six events for the Bulldogs in his third season … Mostly swam the 50 free, 100 fly, and 100 back … Swam the 50 free and 100 back at the MAAC Championships and finished with season best times … 22.16 in the 50 free and 54.87 in the 100 fly.

As a sophomore: Had a strong sophomore year with the Black and Gold ... Registered season-best times in the 50 free (22.58), 100 free (49.70) and the 100 fly (54.58) at the MAAC Championships ... Also competed in the 100 breast, 200 IM, 400 IM, 100 back and the 50 back ... Recorded his best time in the 200 IM at the Terrier Invitational, finishing with a time of 2:10.10.

As a freshman: Recorded season-best times in the 50 free (22.56), 100 free (50.37) and the 100 fly (55.53) at the Dartmouth Invitational (Jan. 27) ... Finished third in the 50 free vs. Maine (Oct. 23) ... Finished fourth in the 100 fly against Niagara (Nov. 12) ... Finished second in the 100 fly vs. Holy Cross (Feb. 4).

Before Bryant: A 2011 graduate from Cypress Bay High School in Weston, Fla. ... Named a captain during his senior season ... Voted the Most Valuable Player during his freshman season ... Also an assistant manager of the water polo team.

Personal: The son of Aarron and Sheila, Nathan Hirshbein was born June 21, 1992 ... Has one brother, Saul, and one sister, Galit.