2013-14 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Lauren Perry
- Position:
- Sprint Free
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Westhill
- Hometown:
- Syracuse, N.Y.
Holds school records in 100 and 200 free ... also ranks in top 10 in program history in 500 free (2nd), 100 fly (3rd) and 50 free (5th) ... has only swam those five events during Bucknell career ... part of 17 relays that rank on Bison top-10 lists ... holds school records in 400 medley relay and 800 free relay ... three-time First Team All-Patriot League selection.
2013-14: First Team All-Patriot League selection for third straight year ... member of Academic All-Patriot League Team ... scored in 200 free (3rd), 100 free (6th) and 500 free (7th) at Patriot League Championships ... season-best time in 100 free and 500 free at PL Championships ... followed Patriot League performance with three top-five showings at ECAC Championships ... placed second in 100 and 200 free at ECACs ... also finished fourth in 50 free ... broke own school record in 200 free at ECACs (1:49.13) ... only victory of season came in 200 free against Binghamton ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2012-13: First Team All-Patriot League choice ... member of Academic All-Patriot League Team ... Patriot League champion in both 100 and 200 free ... set school records in both events during finals ... tied for sixth in prelims of 100 free and then cut .52 seconds off time to win finals ... also scored in 50 free (6th) at PL Championships ... ranked No. 2 in Patriot League in points scored at championship meet ... along with Emma Levendoski, became the first pair of Bucknell teammates to win multiple individual gold medals since 2005 ... first Bison to capture 100 and 200 free at same PL Championships since Bucknell Athletics Hall of Famer Margaret Grunow in 1991 ... three top-five finishes at ECAC Championships ... scored in 500 free (3rd), 100 free (5th) and 100 fly (5th) at ECACs ... Patriot League Swimmer of the Week on Jan. 7 after three runner-up finishes in dual meet vs. Columbia ... two-time Bison Athlete of the Week (Jan. 28, Feb. 25) ... won 15 races ... finished first or second in 10 of 11 200 free races ... eight victories in 200 free ... five 100 free wins ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2011-12: First Team All-Patriot League selection … along with fellow first-team selection Tara Boyle, became first Bison freshmen on First Team since 2004 … sprint freestyle swimmer who competed in the 50, 100 and 200 free events … scored in all three races at Patriot League Championships, finishing fourth in 50 free, fourth in 100 free and seventh in 200 free … also scored in same three races at ECAC Championships, finishing fifth in 50 free, fourth in 100 free and 10th in 200 free … swept 50 and 100 free in dual at Lehigh during regular season … seven first-place finishes across three events … 13 total top-two showings … set new program top-10 marks in all three freestyle events, including No. 2 time in 200 free (1:52.02).
High School: Graduated as high school’s record holder in 100 free (52.79 seconds) ... three-time state qualifier ... 2009 Section III Swimmer of the Meet ... News Channel 9 Athlete of the Week ... four-year team MVP ... team captain.
Personal: Lauren Marie Perry ... born May 5, 1993 in Syracuse, N.Y. ... daughter of Bill and Sue Perry ... has one sister, Rachel, a current Bucknell teammate ... relative, Ron Perry, attended Bucknell and graduated in 1981 ... majoring in accounting and financial management.
