2018-19 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Lillian Benwell

  • Class Sophomore
  • High School International Connections Academy
  • Hometown Austin, Texas
  • Major Undeclared

Biography

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB

  • A 2017 graduate of International Connections Academy
  • Competed for the Austin Swim Club, USA Swimming
  • Three-time Scholastic All-American (2015-17)
  • Three-time Winter Junior National Qualifier (2015-17), two-time Summer Junior National Qualifier (2016-17)
  • Posted a 1:04.18 (scy) in the 100m breaststroke at the 2017 American short course
  • Registered a 2:38.45 (LCM) at the 2016 ST TXLA Speedo Southern Sectionals
  • Logged a 2:17.36 (scy) at the 2014 ST TXLA Open
  • Swam the breaststroke leg for the Austin Swim Club women’s 200 and 400 medley relay – taking first in bot hat the Speedo Sectionals in 2016
  • Helped lead 400 medley relay team to fifth-place result at the 2016 Junior Nationals, swimming the breaststroke leg

PERSONAL

  • Daughter of Chris and Darcy Benwell
  • Chose USD because of the connection she felt with the team and coaching staff, it fit her academic and athletic goals, and looks forward to swimming every day on a beautiful campus with an amazing and powerful group of women
  • Enjoys spending time with friends and family, healthy living, swimming, fishing, the television show Justified, gummy bears and paddle boarding

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Breast/Fly/Free
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Breast/Fly/Free