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2025-26 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Hope Nolan

  • Position Butterfly/Breaststroke
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Scottsdale, Arizona
  • Highschool Xavier College Prep

Biography

NolanVertical24 2024-25: Competed in two individual events and one relay at the Atlantic 10 Championship... Placed 23rd in the 200 freestyle (1:53.39) and 33rd in the 100 freestyle (52.49), while helping the 400 freestyle relay take tenth in 3:26.55... Was fourth in the 100 freestyle (54.27) at Massachusetts... Took second in both the 100 (54.28) and 200 (1:57.08) freestyle against La Salle... Grabbed third in the 200 freestyle (1:56.11) at Rutgers... Participated in four individual events at the Bucknell Invitational, scoring 20th in the 100 butterfly (58.51) and 24th in the 200 freestyle (1:55.47)... Finished third in the 200 freestyle against Boston College (1:56.05)... Was fifth in both the 200 freestyle (1:57.88) and the 200 breaststroke (2:31.78) versus NYU... Won the 200 freestyle (1:56.79) versus Manhattan... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2023-24: Competed in three events at the Atlantic 10 Championship... Finished 23rd in the 200 breaststroke (2:24.82), 35th in the 200 freestyle (1:54.77), and 39th in the 100 butterfly (57.58)... Was second in the 500 freestyle (5:11.46) and third in the 200 freestyle (1:55.27) against Wagner... Placed second in the 200 freestyle (1:55.80) and fourth in the 200 breaststroke (2:27.83) at Massachusetts... Grabbed third in both the 100 butterfly (59.78) and 200 freestyle (1:55.63) at Iona... Placed fourth in the 100 breaststroke at La Salle (1:09.56)... Participated in four individual events at the Bucknell Invitational, scoring 12th in the 100 butterfly (57.43), 20th in the 100 breaststroke (1:07.36), and 22nd in the 200 IM (2:09.31)... Took second in the 200 freestyle (1:56.24) and third in the 200 breaststroke (2:26.41) against Bryant... Had a fifth-place finish at Georgetown in the 100 butterfly (59.78)... Finished second in the 50 freestyle (25.39) against Monmouth... Was second in the 100 butterfly (58.62) and the 100 breaststroke (1:08.76) versus Marist... Grabbed third in the 100 breaststroke (1:10.16) against Manhattan... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2022-23: Took part in three events at the Atlantic 10 Championship, the 50 freestyle (24.77), the 100 butterfly (58.67), and the 200 breaststroke (2:28.48)... Was second in the 200 breaststroke (2:30.62) and fourth in the 100 butterfly (59.45) in the Rams' dual meet with Wagner and St. Francis Brooklyn... Took sixth in the 100 breaststroke (1:10.54) at Massachusetts... Placed second in the 200 breaststroke event against Iona (2:29.30), while being fifth in the 100 breaststroke (1:10.55)... Ended up seventh in the 100 breaststroke (1:09.99) in the La Salle/Richmond dual meet... Competed in four events at the Bucknell Invitational, placing as high as 24th in the 200 breaststroke (2:26.50)... Was fourth in the 200 freestyle (1:57.07) and fifth in the 100 butterfly (59.09) against Georgetown... Finished third in the 100 butterfly (59.84) and fifth in the 100 freestyle (55.10) against Marist... Took third in the 200 freestyle (1:58.41) and sixth in the 100 butterfly (59.64) versus Monmouth... Placed second in the 100 butterfly (58.98) and third in the 100 breaststroke (1:09.95) against Manhattan... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Four-year member of the swim team at Xavier College Prep in Phoenix, Arizona... Served as team captain... Team MVP and a First Team Premier League All-Star... Part of Phoenix Swim Club... Recipient of the Xavier School Spirit Award.

Major: Communication & Culture.
 
CAREER BEST TIMES
50 Free: 24.49
100 Free: 52.49
200 Free: 1:53.39
500 Free: 5:11.46
100 Breast: 1:07.36
200 Breast: 2:24.82
100 Fly: 57.43
200 IM: 2:09.31

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Butterfly/Breaststroke
    5'7"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Butterfly/Breaststroke
    5'7"
  • 2024-25Junior

    Butterfly/Breaststroke
    5'7"
  • 2025-26Senior

    Butterfly/Breaststroke
    5'7"