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- Height:
- 5-11
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- Weight:
- 155
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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Long Beach, N.Y.
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- High School:
- Long Beach High
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- Events:
- Diving
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- Event(s):
- Diving
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- Areas Covered:
- Diver
Bio
As a sophomore (2023-24)
Took gold in both the 1m and 3m events at America East Championships...was named the America East Male Diver of the Meet...set a new program record in the 1m with a score of 339.28 against BU...was a 5x America East Male Diver of the Week...2024 America East All-Academic Team...2023-24 CSC Academic All-District Team.
As a freshman (2022-23)
Competed in the one and three-meter dive for Bryant... Made the finals in the one (260.70) and three-meter dive (230.85) at the America East Championships, earning fourth and seventh... Set a personal best in the 1M at the Gompei Invitational, posting a score of 406.45.
Before Bryant: Three-time all-conference diver and 2022 state finalist... Set school records in six-dive (299.5) and eleven-dive (487.5) competition... Helped lead team to 2018 county championship... Team captain... Also played lacrosse and football, where he was a team captain... Was high school teammates with current Bulldog Griffen Schimmel.
Personal: Parents are P.J. and Jenn Buonocore... Has three siblings, Ryan Kaitlin, and Will... Father P.J. played collegiate baseball at Siena, mother Jenn played lacrosse and ran track for the Saints... Brother Ryan plays football at SUNY Cortland.
News Mentions
Bulldogs Cap Off Season With End of Year Banquet
SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University swimming & diving team celebrated their success in the 2023-24 season at their end of season banquet...
April 30, 2024
Four honored with CSC Academic All-District Selection
GREENWOOD, IN - Four members of the Bryant University men’s swimming & diving team were named to the 2023-24 College Sports Communicator...
April 2, 2024
Trio earn All-Academic Team honors
BOSTON - Leo Luna, Conner Lofstrom, and Christopher Buonocore of the Bryant University men’s swimming & diving team earned 2024 America...
March 13, 2024
Beasley and Buonocore to compete at NCAA Zones
PRINCETON, NJ - Freshman Megan Beasley and sophomore Christopher Buonocore of the Bryant University swimming & diving team are set to compete...
March 8, 2024
Men finish second and women finish third at America East Championships
LEXINGTON, VA - The Bryant University swimming & diving team rounded out the America East Championships by reaching the podium 10 times on Day...
February 17, 2024
Dawgs earn 10 medals on Day 3 of AE Championships
LEXINGTON, VA - The Bryant University swimming & diving team swam to 10 medals, six of which were gold, on Day 3 of the America East Champions...
February 16, 2024
Dawgs pick up five medals on Day 1 of AE Championships
LEXINGTON, VA - The Bryant University swimming & diving team ended Day 1 of the America East Championships with five podium finishes, three on...
February 15, 2024
Bulldogs set for America East Championships
SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University men's swimming & diving team hit the road this week for the America East Championships in Lexington,...
February 13, 2024
Misto and Buonocore sweep weekly awards
BOSTON - James Misto and Christopher Buonocore of the Bryant University men’s swimming & diving team were both honored with weekly...
January 30, 2024
Black and Gold end regular season on high with victory at BU
BOSTON - The Bryant University men’s swimming & diving team grabbed a big 159.5-133.5 victory over Boston University to end the regular...
January 27, 2024
Buonocore grabs fourth weekly honor
BOSTON - Christopher Buonocore of the Bryant University swimming & diving team was named the America East Male Diver of the Week by the...
January 23, 2024
Dawgs pick up win on Senior Day
SMITHFIELD, R.I. - On Saturday afternoon the Bryant University men’s swimming & diving team grabbed the win over Marist to secure a...
January 20, 2024
Luna and Buonocore pick up weekly honors
BOSTON - Leo Luna and Christopher Buonocore of the Bryant University men’s swimming & diving team were honored with weekly awards by the...
January 16, 2024
Black and Gold finish competition at Terrier Invitational
BOSTON - The Bryant University men’s swimming and diving team made the trip up north this weekend to compete in the Terrier Invitational...
November 19, 2023
Buonocore earns second straight weekly honor
BOSTON - On Tuesday afternoon, the America East announced sophomore diver Christopher Buonocore of the Bryant University swimming and diving team...
November 14, 2023
Bryant taken down on the road by Fordham
NEW YORK – The Bryant University men's swimming and diving team fell to Fordham on Saturday 185-113. Leo Luna took both distance...
November 11, 2023
Buonocore picks up AE Male Diver of the Week award
BOSTON - Sophomore diver Christopher Buonocore of the Bryant University swimming and diving team was named the America East Male Diver of the Week...
November 7, 2023
Dawgs pick up first team win of the season
SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University men’s swimming and diving team won their first meet of the season by taking down Providence College...
November 3, 2023
Bulldogs beaten by Binghamton in season opener
SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University men’s swimming and diving fell to Binghamton in their first meet of the regular season by a score...
October 28, 2023
2023-24 Men's Swimming & Diving Season Preview
SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University men’s swimming and diving team returns to the pool to open the 2023-24 season this Friday at Brown....
October 11, 2023