2016-17 Swimming Roster
Roster
Richard McDonnell
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Staten Island, N.J.
- High School:
- St. Peter's Boys High School
AS A JUNIOR (2015-2016): Came in fifth in the 200 yd. backstroke (2:01.69) and in the 200 yd. IM (2:03.59) at the New England Catholic Invitational…Took first in the 100 yd. backstroke (56.20) against Bridgewater State…Finished the 100 yd. backstroke with a time of 53.90 and placed 29th overall at the Terrier Invitational…Took ninth place overall in the 200 yd. backstroke (1:56.98) and in the 100 yd. breaststroke (1:01.84) at the Dartmouth Invitational.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2014-2015): Placed seventh in the 100 yd. backstroke with a time of 57.57 against Marist.
AS A FRESHMAN (2013-2014): A finaled at the Terrier Invite in the 100 Backstroke and B finaled in the 200 IM, 400 IM, and 200 Backstroke at the Terrier Inviter... Swam personal best times this season in the 200 IM (1:55.55) 100 Backstroke (51.86) and the 200 Backstroke (1:54.41)...1 of 17 members of the 2014 Boston College ACC Championship Team.
BEFORE BC: Attended St. Peter's Boys High School in Staten Island, New York... lettered all 4 years...Most Valuable Freshman 2009-2012...Staten Island Advance All-Star 2011-2013...St. Peter's Boys High School Outstanding Swimmer Award and Coaches Award...2 time NY CHSAA State Team Qualifier in the 100 Backstroke and 200 IM...USS Metro Zone Team 2011- 2012...NCSA Junior National Qualifier in the 100 Backstroke...Senior Metropolitan Championship Qualifier...Speedo Sectional and Speedo Super-sectional Qualifier in the 50 Free, 100 Backstroke, 200 Backstroke, 100 Breaststroke, 100 Fly, and 200 IM.
PERSONAL: Rich is from Staten Island, New York... son of Elena May-McDonnell.. swam for Wagner Aquatic Club... currently enrolled in the Connell School of Nursing at BC.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2014-2015): Placed seventh in the 100 yd. backstroke with a time of 57.57 against Marist.
AS A FRESHMAN (2013-2014): A finaled at the Terrier Invite in the 100 Backstroke and B finaled in the 200 IM, 400 IM, and 200 Backstroke at the Terrier Inviter... Swam personal best times this season in the 200 IM (1:55.55) 100 Backstroke (51.86) and the 200 Backstroke (1:54.41)...1 of 17 members of the 2014 Boston College ACC Championship Team.
BEFORE BC: Attended St. Peter's Boys High School in Staten Island, New York... lettered all 4 years...Most Valuable Freshman 2009-2012...Staten Island Advance All-Star 2011-2013...St. Peter's Boys High School Outstanding Swimmer Award and Coaches Award...2 time NY CHSAA State Team Qualifier in the 100 Backstroke and 200 IM...USS Metro Zone Team 2011- 2012...NCSA Junior National Qualifier in the 100 Backstroke...Senior Metropolitan Championship Qualifier...Speedo Sectional and Speedo Super-sectional Qualifier in the 50 Free, 100 Backstroke, 200 Backstroke, 100 Breaststroke, 100 Fly, and 200 IM.
PERSONAL: Rich is from Staten Island, New York... son of Elena May-McDonnell.. swam for Wagner Aquatic Club... currently enrolled in the Connell School of Nursing at BC.
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