Schultz was named Empire 8 Swimmer of the Meet at the 2023 Allegheny Empire Swimming and Diving Championships, held at the Webster Aquatic Center last week. He won both the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 1:53.63 on Thursday and took the 200-yard butterfly on Saturday, hitting the wall first in a time of 1:51.00. Schultz was also second in the 100-yard butterfly and helped Hartwick to second place finishes in the 200-yard medley relay and 800-yard freestyle relay, in addition to third place finishes in the 400-yard medley and 400-yard freestyle relays. It is his second straight Empire 8 Championship Swimmer of the Meet award. He is now a five-time Empire 8 Athlete of the Week in 2022-23.