2020-21 Senior Year
Did not compete due to the cancellation of the season ... MAAC All-Academic Team honoree.

2019-20 Junior Year
Finished 11th in preliminaries of the 200 backstroke, recording a season best time of 1:51.37 at the 2020 MAAC Championships … At Monmouth, earned second-place finishes in both the 100 and 200-yard backstroke, while picking up a relay win in the 200 freestyle … Won the 100-yard backstroke (52.59), while also taking third in the 200-yard Individual Medley at Fordham.

2018-19 Sophomore Year
At the ECAC Winter Championships made individual history, winning in the 200 IM in 1:55.31 while becoming the first Jasper to win an ECAC title in the 200 IM ... Also was the second Manhattan to ever win an event at the meet ... Also took home silver in the 200 Back with a mark of 1:50.31, and third in the 100 freestyle with a time of 46.79 ... Finished fourth at the MAAC Championship in the 100 Back, setting a school record with a time of 50.13 ... Also took fourth fourth in the 200 back, in a school-record time of ... Part of the 400 medley relay team that set a school record at the MAAC Championships, before helping the 400 freestyle relay team also set a school record ... Won the 100 and 200 backstroke against Iona ... Finished second in both the 50 backstroke and the 100 backstroke at the FIU Sprint Invite ... Placed first in the 100 Back (52.93 seconds) and second in the 200 IM (1:57.60) at the NJIT Invitational ... In his Manhattan debut, won the 100 Backstroke and the 200 backstroke.

Scholastic/Personal
Spent the 2017-2018 season at the University of Pittsburgh … Competed in seven events for the Panthers during his freshman year … Finished third at the finals of the Ohio State Winter meet in 200 Back ... Took fifth in the 100 Fly and 200 Fly at the Western PA Invite ... Born on August 16, 1996 … Son of Julia and Eduard Polyak … Graduated with a degree in accounting from Manhattan.