2023-24 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Emma Bissell
Emma Bissell

Skip Donald

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown The Woodlands, Texas
  • Highschool The Woodlands

Biography

Accolades at Florida:
  • All-American 
  • Recipient of $5,000 post-graduate scholarship as a Brad Davis SEC Community Service Award nominee
  • 2024 CSCAA Scholar All-American
  • 2023-24 SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2024 SEC Community Service Team
  • 2024 CSC Academic All-District Team
  • 2022-23 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
  • Two-time SEC Men's Diver of the Week (Nov. 1, 2022 | Nov. 8, 2022)
2023-24 (5th Year)
NCAA Championships
  • Competed in the 3-Meter and Platform
  • Advanced to the 3-Meter Consolation Final to finish 16th with a 355.30 and scored a 297.20 on Platform to earn 31st and
NCAA Diving Zones
  • Placed in the top-12 in both the 3-Meter and Platform to Qualify for NCAA Championships
  • Earned eighth place on Platform with a combined score of 679.40
  • Finished ninth in the 3-Meter after scoring a combined prelim and finals score of 714.95
SEC Championships
  • Member of SEC Championships winning team
  • Competed in the 1-Meter, 3-Meter and Platform
  • Clinched 25 points for the Gators after finishing fifth in the 1-Meter after scoring a 347.00
  • Advanced to the 3-Meter Consolation Final, where he finished 15th overall after recording a 303.30 score for 12 team points
  • Finished 12th overall on Platform after finishing a score of 329.00 to earn 15 team points for Florida
Regular Season
  • Competed in four Dual Meets, two Invitationals (Georgia Invite & Tennessee Diving Invite) and one Tri-Meet against Tennessee and Kentucky
  • Participated in 14 events during the regular season
  • Placed in the top-five 12 times 
  • Recorded a season-best score of 312.70 on 1-Meter to earn fifth in dual-meet win against FSU (1/26) … Scored a 367.20 to earn third on 3-Meter
  • Claimed third place in the 1-Meter Final after scoring a 344.20 at the Tennessee Diving Invitational (1/3-1/5) … Earned fifth in 3-Meter after totaling a 375.00 … Finished with a 320.00 score on Platform to clinch eighth place
  • Recorded a personal-best score of 361.40 on Platform to earn second place at the Georgia Invitational (11/16-11/18) … Placed fourth in the 3-Meter after recording a score of 359.75… Advanced to the men’s 1-Meter B Final where he secured a season-best 349.70 for 12th place
  • Placed fourth on 1-Meter with a 315.70 score and earned fifth on 3-Meter after finishing with a 345.85 in Tri-Meet win over Tennessee and Kentucky (11/3)
  • Earned third place on 3-Meter after scoring 365.78, while placing fourth on 1-Meter with a 317.70 in dual-meet win against Georgia (10/27)
  • Finished in the top three in both of his diving events in Florida’s dual-meet win verse Virginia (10/13) … Placed second on 3-Meter (356.78) and third on 1-Meter (315.15)
2022-23 (Senior)
NCAA Championships
  • Qualified in all three dives
  • Totaled a 325.65 in the platform to finish 24th
  • Placed 31st in the 3-meter with a score of 332.70
  • Finished tied for 40th in the 1-meter at 303.50
NCAA Diving Zones
  • Recorded a 660.90 in the 1-meter, finishing 11th to qualify in the NCAA Championship
  • In the 3-meter, scored a 741.35 for 10th to earn a spot in the NCAA Championship
  • Finished ninth in the platform at 697.60 to claim a final spot in the NCAA Championship
SEC Championships
  • Member of the SEC Championship winning team
  • Posted a 323.00 in the 3-meter for 12th
  • Tallied a 14th in the platform at 301.00
  • Finished 26th in the 1-meter with a 248.70
Regular Season
  • Swept the 1-meter (340.43) and 3-meter (362.85) in the win over Georgia
  • Won the 3-meter with a 345.60 against Virginia
  • Posted victories in the 1-meter with a 349.12 versus Tennessee and a 348.60 against FAU
Career-Best Dives at Florida:
1-meter 351.45 Georgia Fall Invite Nov. 17-19, 2022
3-meter 384.83 Tennessee Nov. 5, 2022
Platform 361.40 Georgia Fall Invite Nov. 16-18, 2023

Prior to Florida:
  • Competed at Auburn from 2019-22
  • SEC All-Freshman Team (2020)
  • Reached finals at Zone B Championships on 1-meter (579.35/16th), 3-meter (679.15/15th) and platform (528.70/15th)
  • 1-meter prelims score (316.70) at Zones was a season best 
  • SEC scorer on platform (313.95/8th), 3-meter (327.40/12th) and 1-meter (293.25/14th)
  • Scored season best on platform (313.95) in his first SEC finals appearance
Personal
Graduated with Cum Laude Honors in Spring 2024 with a degree in Educated Sciences

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Senior

    Diving
  • 2023-24Senior