Hall of Fame
Petkunas was a member of four Ohio Athletic Conference champion men's swimming & diving teams during the first half of the 1990's. He also competed at the NCAA Championships in 1993, earning Honorable Mention All-America status in the 200 Medley Relay and the 400 Medley Relay, finishing in the top 12 in the nation in both events.
The 1994 OAC Co-Swimmer of the Year, he won all seven events in which he competed that year. Adding up all his performances, Petkunas was a 15-time OAC Relay champion and a nine-time OAC individual champion. He was the OAC champion of the 100 Fly and 200 Fly all four years (1992-1995).
In four years with the Blue Streaks, the team's dual meet record was 25-10-1, including 15-0 in OAC dual meets.
At the time he graduated, Petkunas had his name next to five school records -- 100 Fly, 200 Fly, and as a member of the 200 Free Relay, 200 Medley Relay and 400 Medley Relay. He was the team's Most Valuable Swimmer in both 1994 and 1995.
