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2018-19 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

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Tom Killips
Tom Killips
Cooper Lou '20

Ayla Yagan

  • Position Butterfly
  • Height 5-2
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool West Genesee
  • Hometown Syracuse, NY

Biography

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2018-19: Captain ... Compiled 37.50 points ... Two third place finishes ... Had 37.00 individual points ... 

2017-18: Compiled 29.00 points ... One third place finish ... ECAC Academic Honor Roll ...

2016-17: Swam 500 free, 1650 free and 200 fly ... Top times were 5:45.60 (500 free), 19:35.47 (1650 free) and 2:30.35 (200 fly) ... Compiled 27.00 points ... 

2015-16: Swam 200 free, 500 free, 1000 free, 1650 free, 100 fly and 200 fly ... Top times were 2:14.31 (200 free), 5:46.37 (500 free), 12:21.41 (1000 free), 19.55.69 (1650 free), 1:08.66 (100 fly) and 2:28.72 (200 fly) ... 

High School: Four years of swimming ... Captain as senior ... Team won Class A Section Championship three times ... Undefeated for five years ... School's "Top Ten"... AP Scholar ... Rensselaer Medalist ...

Personal: Biomedical Engineering major ... Working toward master's in Technology Commercialization & Entrepreneurship ... Dean's Honor List ... Intern at Welch Allyn for two years (medical device manufacturing) ... Red & White Student Organization ... Daughter of Taima and Amer Yagan ... Cousin graduated from Rensselaer in Class of 2012.

On attending Rensselaer: "RPI's engineering program is unmatched. Between the excellent faculty, endless research opportunities and rigorous curriculum, I know I am getting the best education possible here at Rensselaer." - September 2017

Benefits of undergraduate community: "All of the undergraduate students feel connected through their dedication to excel at such a challenging school." - September 2017

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Butterfly
    5'2"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Butterfly
    5'2"
  • 2017-18Junior

    Butterfly
    5'2"
  • C

    2018-19Senior

    Butterfly
    5'2"
    C