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2016-17 Women's Swimming and Diving

Shannon Hill

Shannon Hill

  • Year:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Manchester
  • High School:
    Manchester '14
  • Events:
    Free/Back

Summary

Biography

One of two junior two-year letterwinners on 2016-17 roster...

Coach Fahey: "Shannon is a hard-working young lady.  She is motivated and excited to improve on her times and contribute to the team in and out of the pool."

2015-16: Recipient of Team Award... primary strokes were the butterfly and freestyle sprint events... swam the 50 and 100 butterfly and 50 and 100 freestyle...dropped more than six seconds  off her season-opening time in the 50 butterfly at the Connecticut Cup Dec. 5 and more than 11 seconds off her first attempt of the season at the Little East Championships Jan. 30... had a PR witih a 15th-place finish in the 100 freestyle at the LEC meet...

2014-15: One of seven first-year letterwinners… competed in many different events, primarily the 100 backstroke and 50 and 100 freestyle… competed in the 100 backstroke, and 50 and 100 freestyle in the LEC Championships… 

High School: Three-year member of swimming program and four-year softball participant... swam distance freestyle and freestyle relays... achieved honor roll all four years... received Good Sport Award... softball captain as senior...

PERSONAL: Born Shannon M. Hill March 1, 1996... Parents: Theresa and William... Sisters: Melissa and Julia... Major: Secondary Education... Residence: Manchester, CT...

 

Individual Results

2016/17

2015/16

2014/15

INDIVIDUAL CAREER HONORS

2015/16: LEC Academic Honor Roll

2016/17: LEC Academic Honor Roll, E-club Scholar-Athlete Award

SHANNON... REVEALED

Your pre-game ritual: Eat a bagel, listen to music

Personal goal for the season: To improve my butterfly times

Favorite place to stop for food after a competition: Panera Bread

If you could describe yourself in one word, it would be: Tired

Biggest adjustment to college life: Being away from my dog, Munson

If you were to choose a superpower what would it be: The ability to pause time, I have too much stuff to get done

If you could travel anywhere in the world where would you go: Thailand, Ireland, Germany, Tropical Islands

Your spirit animal: Deer or Munson (my dog)

One thing you would like to do before you died: Be a successful teacher, travel to ten or more countries

The automobile you would buy tomorrow if you had the money: White Jeep Wrangler

Dream job: High school math teacher, wedding planner

Job you consider the hardest or worst to do for a living: Any job you’re unhappy doing

Longest time you have watched a Netflix series: A month maybe? I have the app so I watch shows pretty quick

Trump or Hillary: Neither

What was the best/worst place Pokemon Go has brought you:
I voluntarily went to the boardwalk in Ocean City on vacation and caught some cool Pokemon there

Favorite Instagram filter: Lark, Juno, Nashville, or taking a picture on Snapchat then posting it.

Favorite aspect about Eastern: The education program, the interactions I have with my professors

One thing you would change about Eastern: The cost of tuition, the amount of parking tickets I get

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15First Year

  • 2015-16Sophomore

  • 2016-17Junior

    Free/Back
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