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2023-24 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Sydney DeLapp

  • Position Freestyle
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Oswego, N.Y.
  • Highschool Oswego
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

2023-24:
  • Member of winning 800 freestyle relay team that set a program record time of 7:39.28 at the Liberty League Championships
  • Member of second-place 400 freestyle relay team that set a program record time of 3:29.41 at the Liberty League Championships
  • Member of second-place 200 freestyle relay team at the Liberty League Championships
  • Finished fifth in the 100 freestyle final at the Liberty League Championships (52.50)
  • Recorded second-best time on team in the 100 freestyle (52.50)
  • Recorded third-best time on team in the 1000 freestyle (11:25.81)
  • Recorded fourth-best time on team in the 200 freestyle (1:57.36)
  • Recorded fifth-best time on team in the 50 freestyle (24.22)
  • Recorded eighth-best time on team in the 100 butterfly (1:03.17)
  • Liberty League Swimmer of the Week (Oct. 30)
  • Liberty League All-Academic selection

2022-23:
  • Ended season with team's fastest-time in the 100 freestyle (52.98) and 200 freestyle (1:56.51). 
  • Finished season with team's third-fastest time in the 50 freestyle (24.51) and 1000 freestyle (11:37.38). 
  • Tied on the season for the team's sixth-fastest time in the 50 butterfly (29.47).   
  • Completed season with the team's seventh-fastest time in the 500 freestyle (5:30.58).
  • Named RIT Athlete of the Week for Nov. 8.
  • Named Liberty League Rookie of the Week for Oct. 10.

Before RIT:
  • First-Team All-League selection (2017-21)
  • Team MVP (2017-21)
  • Team Captain (2021)
  • Section III Swimmer of the Year nominee (2021)
  • Section III Sportsmanship Award recipient (2021)
  • SCAC League champion and broke 100 freestyle record (2018-21)
  • Section III Class “B” Champions in 100 freestyle (2018-21) and 200 freestyle (2021)
  • Qualified for the New York State Championship in the 100 freestyle (2018-21), 200 freestyle (2021) and 50 freestyle (2021)
 
Personal:
  • Daughter of Theresa and John DeLapp
  • Born in Syracuse, NY
  • Has two siblings, Johnny and Casey
  • Enjoys cooking, triathlons and reading
  • Favorite Athletic-Related Moment: Making states for the first time in the 100 free
  • Best Advice Received: “Don’t worry about things you can’t control.”
  • Started swimming in 2011
  • Favorite Athlete: Lionel Sanders

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    Freestyle
    5'4"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Freestyle
    5'4"