New Jersey Institute of Technology Athletics

2017-18: The senior competed in all 11 meets for the Highlanders, including qualifying for the ECAC Championships. … placed third in the 400 IM at the ECAC Winter Championships. ... during the CCSA Championships was part of the NJIT record breaking 200 medley relay team and broke the individual NJIT record in the 200 IM (1:52.73). … named CCSA Men’s Scholar Athlete of the Year. … earned CCSA Swimmer of the Week twice (1/23, 1/30). … tabbed NJIT Male Athlete of the Week (1/29).

2016-17: Recorded 14 first place finishes in 10 meets for the Highlanders. … placed first in every event he swam, in the Manhattan/St. Francis Brooklyn meet and the Monmouth meet. …  helped the Highlanders win their second straight ECAC Winter Championships title, earning Swimmer of the Meet for the second consecutive year. … at ECAC Championships won four out of five events he competed in, and swam season best times in the 100 back (51.61) and the 400 IM (4:07.23), while also breaking the D3B ECAC Winter Championships record in the 400 IM. … swam season-best times against Howard/Drexel in the 50 back (25.17) and the 100 IM (55.04). … at the CCSA Championships, broke the NJIT 200 IM record with a time of 1:52.92 and was part of the 200 medley team that broke the NJIT record with a time of 1:24.64. … named CCSA Swimmer of the week 12/6 and NJIT Athlete of the Week on 11/7 and 12/6.

2015-16: Appeared in all nine meets for the Highlanders. … placed 1^st in all events during the Saint Peter’s/VMI Tri-Meet, the 100 back (54.47), the 200 back (1:59.97), the 400 medley relay (3:37.25), and broke his own NJIT school record in the 100 IM (54.57). … helped the Highlanders win their first ECAC Winter Championship, recorded four 1^st place finishes including a record breaking swim in the 200 back (1:51.48), the 100 back (51.57), the 400 IM (4:03.61) and the 200 IM (1:53.70), part of the 2^nd place 200 medley relay team that broke the NJIT school record (1:34.75) consisting of Alex Danielson, Collin Moore and Brian Capozzola. … broke two more records at the CCSA Championships, swimming the 200 IM in 1:53.48 and the 400 medley relay in 3:26.92 with teammates Danielson, Moore and Capozzola. … named to the 2016 CCSA All-Academic List. … earned NJIT Male Athlete of the Week (12/8).

2014-15: In his first season as a Highlander, Scott broke eight school records. ...Competing at the CCSA Championships, he broke the record for the 50 backstroke (24.26), 200 backstroke (1:52.23, 9th place), 400 IM (4:03.16, 7th place), 200 medley relay (1:35.90), 400 free relay (3:08.31) and 800 free relay (6:53.35). ...Quirie broke the 200 IM school record in 1:55.75 at the ECAC Winter Championships and earned a third-place finish in the 400 IM and 7th in the 100 backstroke. ...He was selected NJIT Male Athlete of the Week (10/20/14) and CCSA Men's Swimmer of the Week (11/4/14).  Quirie was named to the 2014-15 CCSA All-Academic Team.

Prior to NJIT: Scott Quirie, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada has already had an enormously successful swimming career. ...Scott graduated from John McCrae Secondary School and swam for the Nepean Kanata Barracudas (Coach Scott Faithfull). ... placed second in the 400 IM at the 2014 Ontario Provincial Championships. ... third place finish in the 200 backstroke at the 2014 Ontario Provincial Championships. ...eigth place finish in the 200 butterfly at the 2014 Ontario Provincial Championships. ...finalist (Top 24) in the 100 backstroke, 400 IM, 400 freestyle at the 2014 Eastern Canadian Championships. ...Silver Medal finish in the 100 backstroke at the 2012 Ontario Summer Games, representing Eastern Ontario. ...Silver Medal finish in the 800 freestyle relay at the 2012 Ontario Summer Games, representing Eastern Ontario and Bronze Medal finish in the 200 backstroke at the 2012 Ontario Summer Games, representing Eastern Ontario. ...IMX Challenge Award Winner.

Personal: Scott Arthur Quirie. ... son of Mark and Margaret Quirie. ... graduated with a 4.0 GPA from high school ... enrolled in NJIT's Albert Dorman Honors College, majoring in chemical engineering.

Getting to know Scott Quirie ...

Why did you choose NJIT as your university?
NJIT's renowned engineering program, the great opportunities offered by the Honors College as well as being able to help improve a growing D1 program were the key factors that influenced my decision.

When you were choosing between college swimming programs, what was unique about the NJIT Men's Swimming & Diving program?
Unlike other schools, the team really seemed to embody the important balance between academics and athletics.

Why did you choose to be part of the NJIT Men's Swimming & Diving program?
NJIT was able to financially recognize my academic and athletic abilities and I felt I fit in well with the other swimmers on my recruiting trip.