2019-20 Swimming and Diving Roster

Ryan Jolley

  • Events IM / Free
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Roswell, Ga.
  • High School Milton
  • Club Swim Atlantic

Biography

AU TOP 16s – 200 IM (16th, 2:08.63), 400 IM (12th, 4:34.46), 200 Free Relay (16th, 1:38.30), 400 Free Relay (7th, 3:30.07; 8th, 3:30.35, 15th, 3:32.92; 16th, 3:32.93), 800 Free Relay (1st, 7:35.92; 3rd, 7:36.87; 4th, 7:36.91; 15th, 7:46.02)

2019-20 (Senior) - Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll... Part of the school-record setting 800 freestyle relay team at the 2020 Patriot League Championships... Had an exciting race in a swim-off at the PL meet, going 4:33.84 to earn a place in the consolation final of the 400 individual medley where she placed 15th overall... Raised money for medical workers and first responders when the COVID pandemic hit by making face masks with her family.

2018-19 (Junior) - Earned the team's Unsung Hero Award... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.. Made the Dean's List with a 4.0 GPA in the spring... Earned her French Translation Certificate... Swam the anchor leg of the seventh-place 800 freestyle relay team at the Patriot League Championships and turned in a time of 7:36.91 to rank third-best in program history... Posted a season-best time of 1:58.80 in the 200 free at the Mason Invitational... Had both the fourth- and fifth-best 200 IM times on the team... Posted the team's best time of the season in the 400 IM, going 4:36.41 at the Patriot League Championships.

2017-18 (Sophomore) - Competed at the 2018 Patriot League Championships in the 200 Back (2:10.72) … posted best mark of the season (2:09.76) at the Mason Invitational … finished the 200 IM (2:10.31) at PLs … best time in the 200 IM came at the Mason Invitational, 2:08.63 … competed in the 400 IM at PLs, finishing with 4:35.83 … notched season best time at the Mason Invitational, 4:34.36 … clocked season best time of 24.77 in the 50 Free at the ECAC Winter Championships … finished 200 Free at ECAC with best season time of 1:56.92 … posted top time of season in 100 Back (1:01.11) at ECAC  … competed in other events over the season: 100 Free (53.31), 100 breast (1:15.20), 100 Fly (1:02.48). 

2016-17 (Freshman) – Finished 27th at Patriot League Championships in the 200 backstroke in season-best 2:11.36...Also 2:13.95 to place 11th at the ECAC Winter Championships... Went 2:11.40 in the 200 IM at the PL meet to finish 32nd... Was the third-best mark among Eagles in that event... Also went 2:13.66 at the Mason Invitational... Placed 24th at PL Championships in the 400 IM, going 4:40.74... Had Eagles' fastest 400 IM of the season with 4:38.07 to win the ECAC Winter Championships... Had top three marks of the year for AU in the 400 IM... Posted season-best 25.05 in a 50-yard free time trial at the PL meet... Time ranked 4th among Eagles in 100 free during season... Swam anchor leg on Eagles'' 400 free relay team at the PL meet, placing 7th in 3:32.92... Patriot League Academic Honor Roll member.

Before AU - Competed for the Swim Atlantic Club and coach Andy Griffin.

Personal - Double majoring in CLEG and Justice & Law with a concentration in criminal justice... Minoring in French... Member of the AU Pre-Law Society... Completed the AU Rising Eagles Leadership Program in 2018-19... Interning with World Bank in the fall of 2019 and will intern with the State Department in the spring of 2020... Sister attends SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Dance in New York.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Free / IM
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Free / IM
  • 2018-19Junior

    IM / Free
  • 2019-20Senior

    IM / Free