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2014-15 St. Bonaventure Men's Swimming and Diving

Ripley Danner

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Kingston, N.Y.
  • Highschool John A. Coleman Catholic High School

Biography

As a Junior (2013-14)
Set an Atlantic 10 records in the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 1:48.16 and in the 100-yard butterfly posting a time of 48.27 at the A-10 championship.

As a Sophomore (2012-13)
Helped the freestyle relay team win the gold in the 800-yard freestyle relay with a time of 6:33.6, won an individual first place win in the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 1:49.20 and helped the team win the gold medal in the 400-yard IM relay with a A-10 record time of 3:15.49 at the A-10 Swimming and Diving Championships.  

As a Freshman (2011-12)
Finished first on the team in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 49.00, held the top spot on the team in the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 1:50.67and finished with a time of 50.64 in the 100-yard backstroke, the second fastest time on the team at the Atlantic 10 Swimming and Diving Championships ... placed fourth on the team with a time in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:00.17 at the Duquesne-LaSalle-St. Bonaventure tri-meet. 

High School
Attended NCSA Junior Nationals in Orlando, Fla., Sectionals and Sr. Mets his senior year, where he set six team relay records and his team won the conference championship in three consecutive years ... attended Sectionals at Harvard University, Sr. Mets, and Junior Olympics during his junior year, where his team won their conference championship ... in his sophomore year, his team won their conference meet.

Personal
Son of Larry and Lisbeth Danner… has four siblings, Crescentia, Sage, Mercy and Melaeh ... chose St. Bonaventure because of its prestigious reputation of education and the closeness of the team ... majoring in sports studies.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    IM
    6'0"
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    IM
    6'0"
  • 2013-14Junior

    IM
    6'0"
  • 2014-15Senior

    IM
    6'0"