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- Height:
- 5-6
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Hometown:
- Wethersfield, Conn.
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- High School:
- Wethersfield
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- Events:
- Free
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- Major:
- Business Administration
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- Event(s):
- Free
Bio
As a freshman: Put together an outstanding rookie season for the Bulldogs in 2016-17 ... Earned two first-place finishes and 14 top-three finishes on the year ... Earned a silver medal in the 500 free with a time of 4:57.59 ... Earned a bronze medal in the 1650 free with a time of 17:26.96 ... Finished 12th in the 200 free at the NECs.
Before Bryant: Four-year varsity letterwinner at Wethersfield High School … Three-time All-Conference selection … All-State selection … State champion in the 200 free relay … Wethersfield school record-holder … Team captain ... Four-time CCC All-Academic honors ... Four-year Honor Roll.
Personal: The daughter of Nicholas and Phyllis DiFiore, Alyssa DiFiore was born on Feb. 5, 1998 ... Has one brother, Nicholas.
News Mentions
Bulldogs finish second at NECs; LoCurto named Diving Coach of the Year
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Freshman Alyssa DiFiore (Wethersfield, Conn.) won her second medal of the weekend to help the Bryant University women&rsq...
February 19, 2017
Rice takes home bronze, Bulldogs in second heading into final day of NECs
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team remains in second place after day three of the 2017...
February 18, 2017
Abernethy qualifies for Zones, Bulldogs in second after day 2 of NECs
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University women’s swimming and diving sophomore Kelci Abernethy (Chandler, Ariz.) qualified for the Zone A...
February 16, 2017
Women's swim & dive opens NEC Championships tonight at MIT
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Reigning Northeast Conference Diver of the Year sophomore Kelci Abernethy (Chandler, Ariz.) and classmate Jillian Rice...
February 15, 2017
Bulldogs win all 16 events, cruise past Holy Cross Saturday
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women’s swimming and diving team won all 16 events on its way to a convincing 224-74 victory...
January 29, 2017
Abernethy wins 3 meter on final day against CCSU and Wagner
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore Kelci Abernethy (Chandler, Ariz.) won the 3 meter dive as the Bryant University women’s swimming and...
November 5, 2016
Salzano, Rice lead Bulldogs past Maine on Saturday night
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Junior Nicole Salzano (Elmwood Park, N.J.) and sophomore Jillian Rice (Trumbull, Conn.) each won three events to lead the...
October 22, 2016
Bulldogs cruise past Providence, 183-114, Friday night
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore Jillian Rice (Trumbull, Conn.) won three more events and freshman Eliza Brant (Hauppauge, N.Y.) added two more...
October 21, 2016