University of New Haven Athletics

2014-2015:
2014-15 USTFCCCA All-East Region for both the indoor and outdoor seasons… Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll…Finished second at the Northeast-10 Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the hammer throw with a distance of 53.57 meters…Also placed fourth at the meet in the shot put with a personal best outdoor mark of 15.22 meters…Recorded a collegiate best indoor mark of 17.12 meters in the weight throw at the Armory Track Invitational…Placed second at the NE-10 Indoor Track & Field Championships in the weight throw with a distance of 15.59 meters and claimed a fourth place ranking in the shot put with a throw of 14.62 meters.

2013-2014: 
Indoor Track: Participated in the shot put at the Elm City Duel Challenge, throwing a distance of 14.06 meters, good enough for second place…Also earned second place in the weight throw at the 2014 Giegengack Invitational with a distance of 15.87…Outdoor Track: Threw the discuss 32.08 meters to earn fifth place at the 2014 Yale Springtime Invitational… At the Northeast-10 Outdoor Track and Field Championships, threw the shot put 14.32 meters…Participated in the hammer throw at the NEICAAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships 

2012-2013:
Northeast-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll…  Indoor Track: Placed third in the weight throw with a distance of 13.32 meters at the Yale Season Opener… Outdoor Track: At the Northeast-10 Outdoor Championship, finished fifth in the hammer throw with a distance of 44.22 meters, 13^th in the discuss throw with 34.41 meters, and 11^th in the shot put with 13.26 meters.

High School: Attended North Branford High School…Two-year member of the Track and Field Team…Placed eighth at the 2012 Class M Connecticut CIAC Outdoor State Championships…Also played soccer and was a member of the Jazz Band, Concert Band and Pep Band…Honor Roll Student.

Personal: Son of Josh Rippe and Judith Dicine, and step son of Richard Dicine…Has three sisters, Jaimy, Katie and Julie…Majoring in Forensic Science.