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2019-20 Women's Swimming/Diving Roster

Alicia Shenal

  • Position Freestyle/Backstroke
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rochester, NY
  • Highschool Rush-Henrietta
  • Major Packaging Science

Biography

2019-20:
  • Finished fourth in the 100 backstroke (58.56) at the Liberty League Championship
  • Placed fifth in the 50 freestyle (24.59) and the 100 freestyle (53.64) at the Liberty League Championship
  • Swam the anchor leg in the winning 200 freestyle relay (1:35.97) at the Liberty League Championship
  • Swam the anchor leg in the 200 medley relay that placed second (1:46.44) at the Liberty League Championship
  • Led off the 400 medley relay that placed second (3:53.44) at the Liberty League Championship
  • Posted the team's fastest time in the 100 backstroke
  • Finished with team's second-fastest time in the 100 freestyle
  • Swam the team's third-fastest time in the 50 freestyle, 50 backstroke (28.85)

2018-19:
  • Participated in 2019 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championship
  • Finished fifth on the team with 247 points
  • Recorded 11 wins, 10 second and four third-place finishes
  • Was a Second Team All-Liberty League selection in the 50-yard freestyle
  • Part of record-setting 200-yard Freestyle Relay team (1:36.09) to earn All-Liberty League First Team honors
  • Set the school mark in the 100-yard freestyle at the Liberty League Championship
  • Was part of record-setting 400-yard Freestyle Relay Team (3:30.16) to earn All-Liberty League First Team accolades
  • Part of record-setting 200-yard medley relay team (1:44.41) to earn All-Liberty League First Team honors.

Before RIT:
  • Spent one season at Canisius College and one at Monroe Community College
  • At MCC, won a regional champion and set three school records in the 100-yard backstroke, 200-yard backstroke and 50-yard backstroke
  • Was a top-three finisher at the National Junior College National Championship in the backstroke events
  • Rush-Henrietta 100 backstroke School Record holder
  • Earned 2016 All-Greater of Rochester first team honors
  • Was R-H team MVP and senior captain.
 
Personal:
  • Packaging science major
  • Born in Rochester, N.Y.
  • Daughter of Doris Turbide-Shenal and Philip Shenal
  • Has three brothers, Michael, Patrick and Justin.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Junior

    Freestyle/Backstroke
    5'11"
  • 2019-20Senior

    Freestyle/Backstroke
    5'11"