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2018-19 Swimming & Diving Roster

Lauren LaPeter

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown St. Petersburg, Fla.
  • High School St. Petersburg

Biography

Personal Bests

1-meter: 208.65
3-meter: 223.30

Junior - 2018-19

  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Competed in one meet for the Illini on the year
  • Season best totals of 203.35 and 211.75, respectively against Iowa and Notre Dame

Sophomore - 2017-18

  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Did not compete

Freshman - 2016-17

  • One of three divers to compete on the season for the Illini
  • Earned a season-best one-meter score of 208.65 against Arkansas
  • Posted her top three-meter reading against SIU & ISU, finishing with a score of 223.30

High School

  • Joins the Illinois squad from St. Petersburg, Florida
  • Three-year varsity letter winner
  • Two-time Florida State qualifier
  • St. Petersburg High School six-dive record holder
  • Level 5 and 6 gymnastics State champion

Personal

  • Born March 5, 1998
  • Parents are Leonora LaPeter Anton and Brian LaPeter
  • Lists her biggest thrill in sports as flipping through the air
  • Her biggest role model is her mom

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Diving
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Diving
  • 2018-19Junior

    Diving