Peyton Ross

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
IM/Fly
Height:
5-8
High School:
Riverview High School
Hometown:
Sarasota, FL

2024-25 Freshman Season: Big Tens: placed 32nd in 400 IM (4:17.82), and 41st in 200 IM (2:01.32) .... Purdue/Northwestern Tri-Dual: ninth in 400 IM (4:21.29) and 200 fly (2:01.17) ... Arizona State Dual: fourth in 200 fly (1:59.98), and fifth in 200 IM (2:03.36) ... Minnesota Invite: sixth in 200 fly (2:00.81), tenth in 400 IM (4:18.49), and 17th in 200 IM (2:02.61) ... Iowa Dual: fourth in 400 IM (4:28.54), 500 free (5:04.23), and 200 fly (2:05.14) ... St. Thomas/South Dakota State Tri-Dual: third in 100 fly (57.27), and fourth in 400 IM (4:29.26) ... Army Dual: fifth in 200 IM (2:06.03), and sixth in 200 fly (2:02.93) ... South Dakota/Nebraska Tri-Dual: fifth in 200 IM (2:08.07).

Prep: Graduated from Riverview High School as a four year honor student ... has been named a USA Swimming Scholastic All American ... two time state finalist in 100 fly, 100 back, and 200 IM ... earned two high school swimming letters ... USA Swimming Future Finalist where she placed 1st in the 400 medley relay

Personal: Daughter of Danell and James Ross ... has one sibling, Michelle ...hobbies include baking, paddle boarding, and yoga ... plans on majoring in Kinesiology

Why Minnesota: "I chose the University of Minnesota for the welcoming atmosphere, incredible staff, and high quality academic opportunities."