2019-2020 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Loeva Palu-Benson
- Position:
- Breast
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Business
- Hometown:
- Venetia, Pa.
Career Bests (thru 2019-20):
50 Free – 27.62
500 Free – 5:31.28
1000 Free - 11:17.91
100 Breast – 1:04.23
200 Breast – 2:25.63
50 Fly - 28.75
100 Fly – 1:00.20
200 Fly – 2:09.51
100 IM – 1:03.67
200 IM – 2:14.00
Patriot League Championship Finishes:
2020 Senior Season: Did not compete
2018 Sophomore Season: Did not compete.
2017 Freshman Season: 18th – 100 Breast (1:07.06), 18th – 200 Breast (2:25.63), 35th – 200 IM (2:14.00)
Personal Accomplishments:
2018 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
2017 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
Why Lehigh?
"I chose Lehigh because of its outstanding academics and its extremely close knit swim team."
If you were not swimming/diving, what other sport would you be doing? Gymnastics
Favorite movie? Wedding Crashers
If you could only have one more meal, what would you eat? Steak
Favorite place on campus? My bed
Before Lehigh:
Earned a winter junior nationals cut in the 100 breaststroke
Personal:
Daughter of Fabienne and Eddie...Has one sister, Saoirse, and one brother, Connor.
50 Free – 27.62
500 Free – 5:31.28
1000 Free - 11:17.91
100 Breast – 1:04.23
200 Breast – 2:25.63
50 Fly - 28.75
100 Fly – 1:00.20
200 Fly – 2:09.51
100 IM – 1:03.67
200 IM – 2:14.00
Patriot League Championship Finishes:
2020 Senior Season: Did not compete
2018 Sophomore Season: Did not compete.
2017 Freshman Season: 18th – 100 Breast (1:07.06), 18th – 200 Breast (2:25.63), 35th – 200 IM (2:14.00)
Personal Accomplishments:
2018 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
2017 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
Why Lehigh?
"I chose Lehigh because of its outstanding academics and its extremely close knit swim team."
If you were not swimming/diving, what other sport would you be doing? Gymnastics
Favorite movie? Wedding Crashers
If you could only have one more meal, what would you eat? Steak
Favorite place on campus? My bed
Before Lehigh:
Earned a winter junior nationals cut in the 100 breaststroke
Personal:
Daughter of Fabienne and Eddie...Has one sister, Saoirse, and one brother, Connor.
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