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2020-21 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Colin Sheridan

Shannon Leary

  • Position Breast/Free
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool East Catholic
  • Hometown South Windsor, CT

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS:
  • 50yd Freestyle: 26.16 (2/14/19 @ 2019 MAAC Championship Preliminaries)
  • 100yd Freestyle: 57.84 (12/2/18 @ ECAC Winter Championships)
  • 200yd Freestyle: 2:08.66 (10/21/17 vs. Niagara & Binghamton)
  • 500yd Freestyle: 5:31.00 (12/1/17 @ ECAC Winter Championships)
  • 1000yd Freestyle: 11:31.76 (10/14/17 vs. Rider)
  • 100yd Breaststroke: 1:08.20 (2/14/20 @ MAAC Championship Preliminaries)
  • 200yd Breaststroke: 2:28.74 (2/15/20 @ MAAC Championship Finals)
  • 200yd IM: 2:21.51 (2/14/18 @ MAAC Championship Preliminaries)
  • 400yd IM: 4:59.81 (12/1/17 @ ECAC Winter Championships)
2020-21 (SENIOR):
  • MAAC All-Academic Team & MAAC Academic Honor Roll member
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2019-20 (JUNIOR):
  • MAAC All-Academic Team & MAAC Academic Honor Roll member
  • Advanced to the MAAC Championship Finals in the 200 breast (14th) and the 100 breast (16th)
  • Won the 200 breast against Wagner on November 9
  • Won the 100 breast against Vermont on January 11 
  • Won the 100 breast at Sacred Heart on January 18 
  • Won the 100 breast against Howard on February 2 
  • Swam a personal best in the 100 breast (1:08.20) at MAAC Preliminaries and a new PR in the 200 breast (2:28.74) at MAAC Championship Finals
2018-19 (SOPHOMORE):
  • MAAC All-Academic Team & MAAC Academic Honor Roll selection
  • Qualified for the MAAC Championship Finals in the 200 breast 
  • Won the 100 breast against Holy Cross on Oct. 17 
  • Part of the 400 medley relay that placed third in a tri-meet at Binghamton on Oct. 20 
  • Part of the 400 medley relay that placed second at Vermont on Oct. 27 
  • Part of the 200 medley relay that placed first against Wagner on Nov. 10 
  • Part of the 200 medley relay that placed 18th at ECAC Winter Championships on Nov. 30
  • Set a personal best in the 100 free (57.84) at ECAC Winter Championships on Dec. 2 
  • Placed second in the 100 breast at Saint Francis (PA) on Jan. 12
  • Set a personal best in the 50 free (26.16) at MAAC Championship Preliminaries on Feb. 14, placing 39th 
  • Set a personal best in the 100 breast (1:09.44) at MAAC Championship Preliminaries on Feb. 15
  • Set a personal best in the 200 breast (2:33.77) at MAAC Championship Preliminaries on Fed. 16, placing 16th 
2017-18 (FRESHMAN):
  • MAAC Academic Honor Roll member
  • Competed in nine events
  • Placed 4th in the 1000yd freestyle on 11/4/17 vs. Stony Brook (11:42.56)
  • Placed 41st in the 400yd IM on 12/1/17 at ECAC Winter Championships (4:59.81)
  • Placed 45th in the 200yd breaststroke on 12/1/17 at ECAC Winter Championships (2:37.08)
  • Placed 49th in the 100yd breaststroke on 12/1/17 at ECAC Winter Championships (1:11.16)
  • Placed 61st in the 500yd freestyle on 12/1/17 at ECAC Winter Championships (5:31.00)
  • Placed 2nd in the 100yd breaststroke on 1/13/18 vs. LIU Post (1:13.08)
  • Placed 3rd in the 200yd IM on 1/27/18 vs. Saint Peter’s (2:23.76)
  • Placed 23rd in the 100 breaststroke on 2/14/18 at the 2018 MAAC Championship Preliminaries (1:10.54)
  • Placed 25th in the 200yd breaststroke on 2/14/18 at the 2018 MAAC Championship Preliminaries (2:33.77)
  • Placed 40th in the 200yd IM on 2/14/18 at the 2018 MAAC Championship Preliminaries (2:21.51)
BEFORE SIENA:
  • Multi-year All-Conference winner
  • 2015 Hartford Courant Honorable Mention team
  • Qualified for the CT Senior Championship for USA Club Swimming
PERSONAL:
  • Born on August 17 
  • Daughter of John & Michele Leary
  • Has two sisters - Jessica & Allyson, and a brother - Sean
  • Sister, aunt and uncle also attended Siena
  • Majoring in computer science
  • Chose Siena because she felt if was the best fit for her

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Breast/Free
    5'4"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Breast/Free
    5'4"
  • 2019-20Junior

    Breast/Free
    5'4"
  • 2020-21Senior

    Breast/Free
    5'4"