Hannah May
Hannah May
  • Height:
    5'9"
  • Year:
    2021
  • Hometown:
    Cincinnati, Ohio
  • High School:
    Sycamore
  • Position:
    Free/Fly
  • Major:
    Media Arts and Sciences

Bio

Link to CollegeSwimming.com Career Statistics

Collegiate Career Honors: 

  • 2019-20 NEWMAC Women's Swimming & Diving All-Conference Second Team
    • 200 Y Free - 1:53.63
  • 3x NEWMAC Women's Swimming & Diving Academic All-Conference (2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21) 
  • 2x NEWMAC Swimmer of the Week (1/22/19, 1/21/20)
  • NEWMAC Women's Swimming Relay Team of the Week (1/21/20)

Collegiate Personal Records:

  • 100 Y Back - 1:01.04: MIT Winter Invitational, December 07, 2019
  • 200 Y Back - 2:20.09: Wellesley vs. Brandeis, Merrimack, January 25, 2020
  • 200 Y Fly - 2:18.97: Wellesley vs. Mount Holyoke, November 17, 2018

2020-21:

  • Did not participate due to Covid-19 Pandemic

2019-2020: 

  • Started the season off with two first place finishes in the 100 Y Free (54.50) and the 200 Y Free (1:58.26) and a personal best in the 50 Y Fly (28.84) against Wheaton on Nov. 2.
  • Had two top 10 finishes including a 3rd place finish in the 100 Y Free (52.87) and set a personal best in the 100 Y Back (1:01.04) at the MIT Winter Invitational on Dec. 7.
  • Set a personal best in the 200 Y Back (2:20.09) against Brandeis and Merrimack on Jan. 25.
  • Had a 2nd place finish in the 200 Y Free (1:53.63) and a 10th place finish in the 100 Y Free (53.75) at the NEWMAC Championships.
  • Set a personal best in the in the 50 Y Back (29.94) at NEWMAC Championships on Feb. 22.
  • Helped 400 Free Relay team earn 2nd place and set a new program record (3:31.87) at NEWMAC Championships.
  • Helped 400 Medley Relay earn third (3:56.33) at NEWMAC Championships.
  • Named NEWMAC Women's Swimming & Diving All-Conference Second Team.
  • Earned second NEWMAC Academic All-Conference team honor.

2018-2019: 

  • Started the season with a 1st place finish in the 200 Y Free (1:58.44) against Wheaton Nov. 3.
  • Finished 1st in the 100 Y Free (55.79) against Mount Holyoke on Nov. 17.
  • Made a 5th place finish in the finals of the 200 Y Free (1:56.08) at the MIT Invitational.
  • Had a 3rd place finish in the finals of the 200 Y Free (1:54.80) and 9th place finish in the finals of the 100 Y Free (53.64) and 500 Y Free (5:14.22) at the NEWMAC Championships.
  • Earned NEWMAC Academic All-Conference honors.
  • Earned NEWMAC Swimmer of the Week on 1/22/19.

Before Wellesley:

  • Attended Sycamore High School, and graduated in 2017.
  • Was a two-sport, four-year Varsity athlete in water polo and swimming.
  • Helped place second in 2013 and 2015 Ohio High School Water Polo State Championship tournament.
  • Was a four-year individual qualifier and relay team finalist for the Ohio High School State Swimming Championship.
  • Was captain of Water Polo and Swimming teams during senior year.
  • Was Winter Scholar Athlete senior year.
  • Was awarded All-Ohio honors junior and senior year for water polo.
  • Was awarded All-Conference four years for swimming.
  • Was awarded Most Valuable Player for water polo and swimming teams senior year.

Personal:

  • Daughter/Child of Patricia May and Doug May.
  • Born in Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Has two siblings, Sarah May (Wellesley College, class of 2017) and Ethan May.
  • Chose to attend Wellesley because of the opportunities to explore academic interests.
  • I love to talk about aliens!