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2025 Women's Cross Country Roster

Ryley Schwalm

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pottsville,Pa.
  • High School North Schuylkill

Biography

TFRRS PROFILE

2x A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (2022-23, 2023-24)


As a Sophomore (2023-24)
Track & Field

  • Competed in 10 meets (4 indoor and 6 outdoor)
  • Ran the mile at A-10 Indoor Championships (14th place with a 5:11.40)
  • 1500m prelims at A-10 Outdoor Championships (4:42.56)
  • Finished top-10 in mile at all three regular season indoor meets ... 3rd place in mile at Kent State
  • Primarily competed in 1500m during outdoor season ... 4th place at CMU Invitational
  • Ran 800m twice outdoors ... Had a 9th place finish at Saint Francis Red Flash Open (2:21.32)

Cross Country

  • Competed in six meets including the Atlantic 10 and NCAA Mid-Atlantic Region Championships
  • Second on team in 69th place at NCAA regional race (21:27.0 - 6k) ... 43rd at A-10 Championships (22:26.9 - 6k)
  • Finished 10th at SFU Father Bede Invitational to open season (19:59.2 - 3.11M)

As a Freshman (2022-23)
Track & Field

  • Competed in 13 meets (5 indoor and 8 outdoor)
  • 15th in A-10 Outdoor Championships (4:42.35 - 1500) 
  • 20th in A-10 Indoor Track & Field Championships (5:16.34 - Mile) 
  • 1st in Bison Outdoor Classic (9:18.54 - 4x800) 
  • 2nd in Robert Morris Mid Week PR Bonanza (2:20.94 - 800) 
  • 3rd in SPIRE Collegiate Indoor Games (5:05.63 - Mile) 
  • 2nd in Akron-Dual (5:17.24 - Mile) 

Cross Country

  • Competed in six meets including the Atlantic 10 and NCAA regional championships
  • 51st in A-10 Cross Country Championships (18:32.50 - 5K) 
  • 9th in Canisius Alumni Classic (18:45.30 - 5K) 
  • 7th in Father Bede Invitational (19:33.6 - 3.11M) 

Before Duquesne 

  • Competed at North Schuylkill for Coach Bridy 
  • Member of two-time state championship track and field team 
  • Four-time PIAA state championship qualifier (Cross Country) 
  • PIAA state championship qualifier; 16th place 
  • Three-time PIAA Track and Field State Championship Qualifier 
  • Four-time First Team Schuylkill League All Star (Cross Country and Track and Field) 
  • PIAA State Championship Medal winner 5th place 4x8 relay 
  • PIAA District XI- 4x District Medal Winner ( Cross Country) 
  • Three-time District Medal Winner (800) 
  • Two-time District Medal Winner (Mile) 
  • District Medal Winner ( 2 mile) 
  • Two-time District Medal Winner (4x800) 
  • District Medal Winner (4x400) 
  • Friends Forever,Diversity Club, Teens Against Tobacco, National Honor Society, Pep Club, Prom Committee 

Personal 

  • Born on February 21st, 2004 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania  
  • Daughter of Rose and Brian Schwalm  
  • Youngest of two... has a brother named Zack  
  • Likes to paint and does not like chocolate 

Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

  • 2023Sophomore

  • 2024Junior

  • 2025Senior

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