Laura Carver

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Owensboro, Ky.

SIU TOP TIMES

50-yard freestyle: 25.69
100-yard freestyle: 54.76
100-yard butterfly: 1:02.62
100-yard breaststroke: 1:03.27
200-yard breaststroke: 2:16.82
200-yard IM: 2:02.13 (School Record)
200-yard freestyle: 1:57.26
200-yard butterfly: 2:09.96
400-yard IM: 4:20.61
500-yard freestyle: 5:18.77

2019-2020 (SENIOR)

All-MVC First Team... MVC Scholar-Athlete... Broke 200-IM school record (2:02.13) at the SIU Invitational... Top Saluki times in the 200- and 400-IM... Two-time MVC Swimmer of the Week... Won 11 events... Earned three top-six finishes at the MVC Championships —
3rd in the 400-IM, 4th in the 200-IM, and 6th in the 200-breast... Won three events twice — at McKendree and against Bellarmine/Valpo... 25-top-five finishes.

2018-2019 (JUNIOR)

All-MVC First Team... MVC Scholar-Athlete... Competed in eight events... Swam second-fastest 200-IM (2:02.88) in school history at the MVC Championships... Placed third in the 200-breast, sixth in the 200-IM and 11th in the 400-IM at the MVC Championships... Won the 200-breast versus Missouri State... Second-place finishes in the 200-breast versus McKendree and Little Rock... 12 top-five finishes.

2017-2018 (SOPHOMORE)

All-MVC Honorable Mention… MVC Scholar-Athlete… Swam in six events… Fifth place finish in the 200-yard IM at the MVC Championships… Fastest Saluki in the 200-yard IM… Third-fastest Saluki in the 200-yard breaststroke… Won the 200-yard IM at Arkansas-Little Rock… Posted second-place finishes in the 100-yard breaststroke and 400-yard IM at tri-meet against Truman State and McKendree.

2016-2017 (FRESHMAN)

All-MVC first team... MVC Scholar-Athlete... Swam in five events... Finished top-five at the MVC Championships in the 100-yard breaststroke, the 200-yard breaststroke and the 400-yard IM... Was on the team that set the fastest time in the 400-yard medley relay... Posted top-five team times in the 200-yard backstroke, 200-yard breaststroke, 100-yard breaststroke and 400-yard IM... Turned in 12 top-10 finishes... Finished a season-best second place in the 200-yard breaststroke against Indiana State... Finished third in the 200-yard breaststroke against Arkansas-Little Rock.

HIGH SCHOOL

Top 24 finish at the Speedo Junior Nationals...Eighth place finish in the 200-yard breaststroke at the Summer NCSAs...Two time top ten finisher at the Spring Sectionals...Kentucky Long Course State Champion in the 200-yard breaststroke in 2014...Two time Scholastic All-American.

PERSONAL

Full name is Laura Jean Carver...Born on March 3, 1998 in Evansville, Indiana...Daughter of Keenan and Mary Carver...Has one sister...Member of same club team as 2016 Rio Olympian Lilly King...Majoring in industrial design.