2015-2016 Delta State Lady Statesmen Swimming and Diving Roster

Elisabetta Zengaro

Ami Tipper

  • Position Breaststroke/Freestyle
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Nanton, Alberta, Canada
  • Highschool St. Paul's Academy

Biography

2015 NCAA All-American (200-Medley Relay, 400-Medley Relay)
2015 College Swimming Coaches Association of America Honorable Mention Scholar All-America Team
2015 All-New South Intercollegiate Swim Conference
2015 New South Intercollegiate Swim Conference All-Academic Team

PERSONAL BESTS


2015-16 (JUNIOR): Earned multiple top 10 finishes during her junior season ... Had fourth place finishes at Henderson State/OBU in the 100 and 200-Breaststroke.

2014-15 (SOPHOMORE): Helped lead team to a fifth place finish in the 200-Medley relay and an eighth place finish in the 400-Medley relay at the 2015 NCAA Championships ... Member of the 200-Medley relay team that holds the NSISC, team and DSU Aquatic Center records (1:42.90) ... Has the second-best time in school history (1:04.53) in the 100-Breaststroke ... Finished 27th in the 100-Breaststroke at the NCAA Championsips ... Member of NSISC Championship team in the 200-Medley relay ... Finished ninth in the 100-Breaststroke and 16th in the 200-Breaststroke at the NSISC Championships.

2013-2014 (FRESHMAN): Set four personal bests: 50-Freestyle (24.66), 100-Breaststroke (1:05.65), 200-Breaststroke (2:30.23), 200-Individual Medley (2:24.99).

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended St. Paul’s Academy in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada... Swam for coach Kent Aitchison and the Lethbridge Orca Swim Club... Awarded Rachor Trophy as top female points earner.

PERSONAL: Amirita Rubie Tipper… Born September 21, 1995 in Grand Forks, British Columbia… Daughter of Ron McDonald and Sheri Clark… Has a brother (Chayce) and two sisters (Solanah and Melia).
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-2014Freshman

    Breaststroke/Backstroke
    5'6"
  • 2014-2015Sophomore

    Freestyle/Breaststroke
    5'6"
  • 2015-2016Junior

    Breaststroke/Freestyle
    5'6"