Claire Russell
Claire Russell
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Naperville, Ill.
  • High School:
    Naperville North
  • Event(s):
    Distance Free

Bio

As a freshman (2018-19)
Swam the distance events, posting top 10 times in all three ... Posted a top time of 5:10.13 in the 500, 10:40.09 in the 1000 and 17:41.55 in the 1650 free ... Finished fifth in the 1650 free at the NEC Championships ... Named to NEC Academic Honor Roll.

Before Bryant
Four-year swimmer with the Naperville North Huskies ... State Finalist at the Illinois Senior Championship in the 1000 free and 1650 free ... IHSA and Central Zone Sectional Qualifier ... named to DVC All-Conference and DVC All-Academic Team ... named captain her senior season ... was on her class board all four years.

Personal
Daughter of Jim and Kelly ... has one sister, Molly ... niece of Julie Romias, who won volleyball national title at UCLA in 1991, and Bonnie Pettigrew, who won volleyball national title at Penn State in 1999.

News Mentions

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Trio leads Bulldogs to victory over Rider

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team rode a trio of strong performances to a 158-142 victory over...

January 19, 2019

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Balanced effort gives Bryant second consecutive win

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Junior Alaina Scifo (Ipswich, Great Britain) and sophomores Elin Svard (Falun, Dalarna, Sweden) and Heather Wong (Ramsey,...

October 27, 2018