Rocco Solimeo
Rocco Solimeo
  • Year:
    So
  • Hometown:
    Harrisburg, PA
  • High School:
    Bishop McDevitt

Bio

2023-24: Competed as a freshman with the Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team…earned second-team All-Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference recognition as a member of his 200 Yard Freestyle Relay and 400 Yard Freestyle Relay teams…helped score points for the Lions during the AMCC Championships in several events…in relays, helped his squad finish as the runner-up in the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay (1:25.77) and 400 Yard Freestyle Relay (3:11.94), as well as third place in the 200 Yard Medley Relay (1:36.08)…individually, came in eighth in the AMCC in the 200 Yard Freestyle (1:50.65), 10th in the 50 Yard Freestyle (22.59), and 11th in the 100 Yard Freestyle (50.31)…earned a place on the AMCC Academic All-Conference team as a Peak Performer.

High School: State champion in both the 200 Free Relay and 400 Free Relay events...set a state record in the 200 Free Relay and was also named an All-American for the performance...was a second-team Penn Live all-star selection.

Personal: Son of Rebecca Solimeo...major is currently undecided.

News Mentions

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Men’s Swimming Overpowers Lycoming 198-30 in Home Opener

ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team posted a lopsided victory on Friday night in the Adler Natatorium, when the...

December 13, 2024

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Men’s Swimming Suffers First Loss at Behrend

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team was handed its first dual meet loss of the season on Saturday afternoon, when...

December 7, 2024

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Men’s Swimming Moves into Fourth to Finish Malone Invite

CANTON, Ohio – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team ascended two spots on the team leaderboard and finished in fourth place out...

November 23, 2024

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Men’s Swimming Remains Sixth in Day Two at Malone Invite

CANTON, Ohio – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team continued to hold sixth place out of 14 teams through two days of the Malone...

November 22, 2024

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Men’s Swimming Holds Sixth Place after First Day at Malone Invite

CANTON, Ohio – Penn State Altoona men’s swimming kicked off its first multi-day event of the 2024-25 season on Thursday, when the...

November 21, 2024

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Men’s Swimming Sweeps Alfred State, Bradford in Tri-Meet

ALFRED, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team faced its first Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference competition of the...

November 9, 2024

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Men’s Swimming Tops McDaniel, 65-30

WESTMINSTER, Md. – The Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team notched its second dual meet victory of the season on Saturday, when the...

November 2, 2024

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Men’s & Women’s Swimming 2024-25 Season Preview

The Penn State Altoona men’s and women’s swimming teams embark on their 2024-25 schedules with high hopes. Last season, both squads...

October 10, 2024