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2021-22 Swimming & Diving Roster

Lauren Willitt

  • Position Freestyle
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Elma, N.Y.
  • High School Iroquois

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS
50 FREE:
24.79 - 2019 MAAC Championships (2/13/19)
100 FREE: 54.81 - 2019 MAAC Championships (2/13/19)
200 FREE: 2:01.35 - 2019 MAAC Championships (2/13/19)
50 FLY: 28.68 - vs. Rochester (10/11/19)
100 FLY: 1:01.21 - 2020 MAAC Championships (2/12/20)

2021-22 • SENIOR SEASON
• Did not compete during the season

• Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team
2020-21 • JUNIOR SEASON
• Competed in both meets during the pandemic-shortened season
• Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team


2019-20 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Had two sixth-place finishes in the 50 free
• Placed fourth in the 400 medley relay at St. Bonaventure (Nov. 15)
• Earned two top-five times at Gannon (Jan. 25)
• Was a member of the MAAC All-Academic Team


2018-19 • FRESHMAN SEASON
• Had three top-five finishes against Niagara (Jan. 19)
• Recorded two third-place finishes in the 200-medley relay against St. Bonaventure and Gannon
• Placed fourth in the 200-yard free relay at the 2019 MAAC Championships


BEFORE CANISIUS
• Six-year member of the Iroquois swimming program
• Coaches Cup Winner in 2015 and 2016
• Was a two-time team captain
• Iroquois Female Athlete of the Year for 2017-2018


PERSONAL
Daughter of Carrie and Brett Willitt
Has one brother, Connor and one sister, Breyanna
Majoring in sport management

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Freestyle
    5'6"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Freestyle
    5'6"
  • 2020-21Junior

    Freestyle
    5'6"
  • 2021-22Senior

    Freestyle
    5'6"