University of Toledo Athletics

Freshman (2024-25)
Saw action in 10 meets throughout her freshman season…Took second in the 200 free, 500 free and the 400 free relay at Ohio (Oct. 11)…Won the 400 free and 800 free relays, placed third in the 500 free, seventh in the 200 free relay and ninth in the 400 medley relay at the FGCU Eagle Invitational (Oct. 18-19)…Recorded a second-place finish in the 400 free relay and 500 free and a fourth-place finish in the 1000 free against Indiana State (Nov. 8)…Took third in the 200 free, fourth in the 200 free relay, fifth in the 800 free relay, sixth in the 400 free relay, 11^th in the 500 free and 12^th in the 100 free at the Magnus Cup (Nov. 21-23)…Won the 500 free and 1000 free and took second in the 200 free relay versus Marshall (Jan. 10)…Won the 200 free, 400 free relay and 500 free and placed sixth in the 400 medley relay against Miami (Jan. 11)…Tallied first-place in the 200 free relay and second-place finishes in the 200 free and 500 free at Eastern Michigan (Jan. 17)…Won the 200 and 400 free relay and 1000 free, placed fourth in the 200 breast, 200 free and 500 free in the Toledo Tri-Meet (Jan. 31-Feb. 1)…Competed in the 2025 MAC Championship and took fifth in the 800 free relay, sixth in the 400 free relay and 10^th in the 500 free…Grabbed a 33^rd-place finish in the 1650 free at the CSCAA National Invitational.

High School
Won one gold medal and two silver medals at the 2019 English Nationals, finished in 12^th place at the open category of the Winter Nationals, and competed in three relay races at the 2023 British Nationals...Selected for the Swim England Diploma in Sporting Excellence (DiSE) program and represented her club team in the National Arena League...Also swam at Swim England South East.

Personal
Full name is Rosie Christina Richards...Parents are Lynsey and Jon Richards...Has one brother, Edward...Anticipated major is psychology.

Why Toledo?
"I chose Toledo as I felt it was a good fit for me in terms of sports and academics. I got a positive vibe from talking with the coaches and the facilities look amazing."