2006-07: Placed fourth in the 50 free and fifth in the 100 free at Milwaukee...fourth in the 50 free and fifth in the 100 free against UIC...third in the 50 free versus Oakland and Miami...fifth in the 100 free at Louisville...fourth in the 50 free at Western Kentucky...fifth in the 50 free against Cincinnati...second in the 200 free versus Butler...finished 11th in the 50 free and 18th in both the 200 free and 100 free at the League meet...posted team's fourth-best time in the 50 free and fifth-best in the 100 free...named to the Horizon League Academic Honor Roll.

2005-06: Finished 12th in the 100 free and 14th in the 200 free at the Horizon League meet...placed third in the 200 free at Wittenberg and in the 50 free at Cincinnati...fourth in the 50 free against Miami and in both the 200 free and 100 fly at Butler.

Prep: All-Ohio honoree as a senior...twice named all-district...team captain as a junior and senior...holds school record in the 50 free...also lettered in football and track.

Personal: Born Matthew David Rippl on January 28, 1987...is the son of Brett and Mary Lee Rippl and has one sister, Katie, who competed for the Raiders from 2002-06.