2017-18 Swimming Roster
Roster
Dalla Riva, Natalie

Natalie Dalla Riva
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- West Caldwell, N.J.
- High School:
- James Caldwell High School
Bio
AS A SOPHOMORE (2018-19): Swam a season best in the 400 Y IM with a time of 4:27.66… swam a season best in the 200 Y IM with a time of 2:07.18… swam a season best in the 200 Y Fly with a time of 2:08.17… swam at the ACC Championships ... named to the ACC Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN (2017-2018): Had an outstanding rookie season ... part of the ACC Championship squad as a freshman where she placed 39th in the 400 yd. Individual Medley (4:33.62), 46th in the 200 yd. backstroke (2:04.76), and 58th in the 200 yd. individual medley (2:08.29) ... placed first in both the 200 yd. backstroke (2:09.21) and 200 yd. individual medley (2:14.63) at the BU dual-meet ... placed second in the 200 yd. backstroke (2:09.21) and 200 yd. individual medley (2:12.70) vs. MIT ... placed first in both the 200 yd. backstroke (2:08.90) and 200 yd. individual medley (2:14.34) vs. Tufts ... placed second in both the 200 yd. backstroke (2:10.07) and 200 yd. individual medley (2:15.47) vs. Marist ... placed second in the 200 yd. backstroke (2:06.24), third in the 200 yd. butterfly (2:08.26), and fourth in the 200 yd. individual medley (2:11.73) in a dual-meet vs. Williams ... placed second in both the 200 yd. backstroke (2:02.95) and 400 yd. individual medley (4:28.24) at the Terrier Invitational, earning the second and fourth fastest times in program history, respectively ... placed first in both the 200 yd. backstroke (2:10.87) and 400 yd. individual medley (4:39.99) vs. Keene State ... placed second in both the 200 yd. backstroke (2:08.77) and 200 yd. individual medley (2:12.76) vs. Loyola (MD) ... placed second in the 200 yd. backstroke (2:09.92) at the New England Catholic Invite... named to the ACC Honor Roll.
BEFORE BC: Varsity team member all four years…Team Captain 2016-17…First Team All-Conference and County 2014, 2016, 2017…Second Team All-State for the 200 individual medley in 2017…Won the Cullen Jones Most Valuable Female Swimmer Award at the 2017 Essex County Tournament…Selected as the female Scholar-Athlete representative for James Caldwell High School…Chosen by the Men of Essex for outstanding Academic and Athletic Achievement for Girls Swimming in Essex County…Holds high school team records in the 100 freestyle, 200 freestyle, 500 freestyle, 100 backstroke, 200 individual medley, 200 medley relay, 200 freestyle relay, and the 400 freestyle relay…Shoprite Star for Athletics for the 3rd marking period…Qualified for Futures Championship…Fifth in graduating class…National Honor Society, held Treasurer position in 2016-17…Math Honor Society 2015-17…High Honor Roll for all marking periods.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Bob and Linda Dalla Riva…Has a brother, Christopher (21), who graduated from Boston College in 2017, and a sister, Emily (15), who is a sophomore in high school…Natalie has been swimming for Cougar Aquatic Team since she was nine years old….Enrolled in the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences.
AS A FRESHMAN (2017-2018): Had an outstanding rookie season ... part of the ACC Championship squad as a freshman where she placed 39th in the 400 yd. Individual Medley (4:33.62), 46th in the 200 yd. backstroke (2:04.76), and 58th in the 200 yd. individual medley (2:08.29) ... placed first in both the 200 yd. backstroke (2:09.21) and 200 yd. individual medley (2:14.63) at the BU dual-meet ... placed second in the 200 yd. backstroke (2:09.21) and 200 yd. individual medley (2:12.70) vs. MIT ... placed first in both the 200 yd. backstroke (2:08.90) and 200 yd. individual medley (2:14.34) vs. Tufts ... placed second in both the 200 yd. backstroke (2:10.07) and 200 yd. individual medley (2:15.47) vs. Marist ... placed second in the 200 yd. backstroke (2:06.24), third in the 200 yd. butterfly (2:08.26), and fourth in the 200 yd. individual medley (2:11.73) in a dual-meet vs. Williams ... placed second in both the 200 yd. backstroke (2:02.95) and 400 yd. individual medley (4:28.24) at the Terrier Invitational, earning the second and fourth fastest times in program history, respectively ... placed first in both the 200 yd. backstroke (2:10.87) and 400 yd. individual medley (4:39.99) vs. Keene State ... placed second in both the 200 yd. backstroke (2:08.77) and 200 yd. individual medley (2:12.76) vs. Loyola (MD) ... placed second in the 200 yd. backstroke (2:09.92) at the New England Catholic Invite... named to the ACC Honor Roll.
BEFORE BC: Varsity team member all four years…Team Captain 2016-17…First Team All-Conference and County 2014, 2016, 2017…Second Team All-State for the 200 individual medley in 2017…Won the Cullen Jones Most Valuable Female Swimmer Award at the 2017 Essex County Tournament…Selected as the female Scholar-Athlete representative for James Caldwell High School…Chosen by the Men of Essex for outstanding Academic and Athletic Achievement for Girls Swimming in Essex County…Holds high school team records in the 100 freestyle, 200 freestyle, 500 freestyle, 100 backstroke, 200 individual medley, 200 medley relay, 200 freestyle relay, and the 400 freestyle relay…Shoprite Star for Athletics for the 3rd marking period…Qualified for Futures Championship…Fifth in graduating class…National Honor Society, held Treasurer position in 2016-17…Math Honor Society 2015-17…High Honor Roll for all marking periods.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Bob and Linda Dalla Riva…Has a brother, Christopher (21), who graduated from Boston College in 2017, and a sister, Emily (15), who is a sophomore in high school…Natalie has been swimming for Cougar Aquatic Team since she was nine years old….Enrolled in the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences.
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