2016-17 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Emma Skelley
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Manassas, Va.
- High School:
- Osbourn Park HS
2015-16 (Junior)
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- All-Big 12 First Team in the 1,650 freestyle, winning bronze with a time of 16:46.34
- Earned All-Big 12 Second Team honors for placing fifth in the 500 freestyle in 4:51.66 at the Big 12 Championship
- Placed 13th in the 200 freestyle with a career-best time of 1:52.96 at the Big 12 Championship
2014-15 (Sophomore)
- All-Big 12 honors for placing third in the 1,650 freestyle (16.38.05) at the Big 12 Championship
- Placed fourth in the A final of the 500 freestyle, with a season-best time of 4:50.04 at the Big 12 Championship
- Member of the 800-yard freestyle relay, placing fourth (7:23.73), at the Big 12 Championship
- Finished seventh in the 200 freestyle (1:51.46) at the Big 12 Championship
- Top time of 1:50.90 in the 200 freestyle at the Big 12 Championship
- Placed first in the 1,000 freestyle, with a time of 10:18.82 against TCU
- Finished second in the 1,650 freestyle, with a season-best time of 16:36.21 at Mizzou Invite
- Placed first in the 1,000 freestyle, with a season-best time of 10:05.49 against Penn State
- Placed first in the 500 freestyle (4:58.49) against Penn State
2013-14 (Freshman)
- Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
- All Big-12 Second Team (500 free, 1650 free)
- Finished fifth in the 500 free at the Big 12 Championship with a team-best time of 4:51.39
- Placed sixth in the 1650 free at the Big 12 Championship with a team-best time of 16:40.46
- Placed sixth in the 1650 free at the Mizzou Invite (16:43.06)
- Started her career with wins in the 500 free (5:01.97) and 1650 free (17:29.70) at the West Virginia State Games
High School
- Four-year Virginia AAA State Championship qualifier and seven-time finalist for coach Alyssa Seligmann at Osbourn Park High
- Finished second in the 500 free (4:59.08) and fifth in the 200 free (1:54.51) at the 2013 state championship
- Placed second and third in the 500 free (4:57.22) and the 200 free (1:52.92), respectively, at the 2012 state championship, helping the team to a second-place finish
- Set new Virginia AAA Northwest Region records with first-place finishes in the 200 free (1:53.17) and the 500 free (4:55.69) at the 2013 regional championship
- Took first in the 200 free (1:55.34) and the 500 free (5:00.33) at the 2013 Cardinal District Championship
- Two-time News & Messenger All-Area Swimming First Team member
- Named Osbourn Park High Team MVP in 2011 and was named Most Improved in 2009
- Also swims for coach Rick Benner with Quantico Devil Dolphins
- Holds club short-course yards records in the 500 free (4:53.44), 1000 free (10:01.71) and the 1650 free (16:46.68)
- Also holds long-course meters records in the 400 free (4:24.34), 800 free (8:55.16) and 1500 free (17:07.05)
- Member of the 2011-12 USA Swimming Women’s Scholastic All-America team
Personal
- Daughter of Thomas and Christine Skelley
- Has two sisters and one brother
- Father played soccer at New Haven
- Birthday is August 20
- Majoring in multidisciplinary studies
- Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
Mic'd Up at Big 12s
Tuesday, March 03
SWIM: Senior Day Recap
Saturday, January 31
S&D: West Virginia State Games Recap
Tuesday, October 07
S&D: Gold-Blue Meet Recap
Tuesday, September 23
