Shelby Ripp
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- Height:
- 5’2"
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- Year:
- 2022
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- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
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- High School:
- Parkway Central
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- Position:
- Breast/Free
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- Major:
- Biological Sciences
Bio
Link to CollegeSwimming.com Career Statistics
2021-22:
- Made season debut in a tri-meet versus Springfield and Babson and placed sixth in the 200 Fly with a personal best 2:27.65
- Set two personal bets at the MIT Invitational in the 100 Breast (1:10.01) and 200 Fly (2:19.52)
- Picked up a second place finish in the 50 Breast (33.37) at the Wellesley Sisters Invitational
- Swam a person best 4:41.46 in the 400 IM to place 11th at the NEWMAC Championships
2020-21:
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Did not participate due to Covid-19 Pandemic
2019-2020:
- Started off the season with a 3rd place finish in the 500 Y Free (5:36.64) against Wheaton on Nov. 2.
- Had a 1st place finish in the 200 Y IM (2:20.97) against Simmons on Nov. 9.
- Had a 1st place finish in the 100 Y Breast (1:11.92) against Mount Holyoke on Nov. 23.
- Had a 9th place finish in the timed finals of the 400 Y Free (4:27.96) at the FIU Sprint Invite on Jan. 4.
- Had a 1st place finish in the 50 Y Breast (33.11) against Smith on Jan. 11.
- Had a 9th place finish in the 500 Y Free (5:14.61) and personal bests in the 200 Y Back (2:!5.73) and 400 Y IM (4:41.70) at the NEWMAC Conference Championships.
2018-2019:
- Started the season off with 2nd place finishes in the 500 Y Free (5:30.57) and the 200 Y IM (2:15.43) against Wheaton on Nov. 3.
- Finished 2nd in the 200 Y Free (2:03.10) against Mount Holyoke on Nov. 17.
- Made a personal best in the 500 Y Free (5:13.41) at the MIT Invitational.
- Had a 1st place finish in the 200 Y IM (2:12.73) against Babson and Coast Guard on Jan. 10.
- Had a 10th place finish in the 500 Y Free (5:15.83) and a personal best in the 200 Y Free (1:57.47) at the NEWMAC Conference Championships.
Before Wellesley:
- Attended Parkway Central high school, and graduated in 2018.
- Varsity swimmer all four years.
- Was captain, all conference and all state senior year.
Personal:
- Daughter of Carolyn and Andy Ripp.
- Born in St. Louis, Missouri.
- Has two siblings, Conner and Maggie.
- Her brother Conner was a swimmer at Missouri State University.
- Chose to attend Wellesley because the opportunities and the sisterhood.
- Has a dog named Bailey who loves to swim with her.