2005-06: Ekshian became NJIT's first swimmer to qualify for the ECAC meet, competing in the 50-yard freestyle breaking his one week old school record with a time of 22.10 ... at the Metropolitan Collegiate Championships he set three individual school records establishing new standards in the 50-yard freestyle (22.95), the 100-yard backstroke (1:00.68) and the 100-yard butterfly in 55.20.

Personal: Hayk Ekshian. ... son of Joyce Cankar. ... architecture major.