Swimming faces North Carolina, Diving travels to Tennessee Collegiate Diving Invitational
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned 10 All-America distinctions at Haverford coached by Matt Stewart... Earned 11 All-State honors, while winning the 2011 PIAA and District 1 200 free event...Holds District 1 record in the 200 free and 100 backstroke set in 2011...Owns the State and District 1 record in the 100 back, set in 2010, which is the sixth fastest time in high school history...Named 2010 and 2011 Central League and DelCo Swimmer of the Year...Helped guide team to PIAAs in the 200 medley relay in 2010 and 2011 as well as the 400 free relay in 2011...Member of the 2010 and 2011 USA Swimming Youth National team, while swimming for Radnor Athletic Club under the direction of Mike Robinson...Letterwinner in golf, football and volleyball at Haverford.
PERSONAL
Shane Patrick Ryan was born January 27, 1994 in Drexel Hill, Pa. to Thomas and Mary Beth Ryan...Has one brother, Brendan, and one sister, Tara... Intends to pursue sports nutrition and swimming following graduation.
ON CHOOSING PENN STATE
"I chose Penn State because I felt like it was the right place for me with its beautiful campus and the quality education offered in so many majors. I loved everyone on the swimming team and how close it is to home as well as liking the idea of swimming for my home state."
