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2020-21 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

David C. Harmantas
David C. Harmantas
David C. Harmantas
David C. Harmantas
David C. Harmantas
David C. Harmantas
David C. Harmantas
David C. Harmantas
David C. Harmantas
David C. Harmantas

Lauren Boone

Lauren Boone

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Concord Community
  • Hometown:
    Elkhart, Ind.

Summary

Biography

2019-20 (Junior)
  • NCAA Zone Qualifier - Platform
  • Placed third on both 1-meter and 3-meter vs. Villanova (1/17)
  • Took third on 1-meter at the Rutgers Pre-Season Tune-Up (10/12)
2018-19 (Sophomore)
  • Finished second in 1-meter diving at the Rutgers Tri-meet against Brown and Wagner (11/16)
  • Top Rutgers finisher and third overall at the Frank Elm Rutgers Invitational in 2-meter diving. (12/1)

2017-18 (Freshman)
  • Scored second and third place finishes on the 1- and 3-meter boards, respectively, at the ECAC Championships at Rutgers (2/23-24)
  • Finished fourth on both 1- and 3-meter in a dual meet win against Nebraska (1/26-27) 
  • Made the finals and placed seventh in 1-meter diving at Princeton's Big Al Open (12/3) 
  • Made collegiate debut with a pair of fifth place finishes on the 1- and 3-meter boards at the Illinois tri-meet with Northwestern (10/27)

Prior to Rutgers
  • A three-time NISCA All-American diver from Concord Community High School in Elkhart, Indiana, coached by Korey Schrock
  • A member of the 2017 sectional championship team
  • On the diving boards, a three-time sectional champion, three-time All-Conference Team honoree, a school and pool record holder at Concord, four-time state championship qualifier, two-time state finalist, and a two-time WSBT Burger King Outstanding Student-Athlete of the Week
  • Named a 2017 All-Academic All-American
  • Selected as the school's valedictorian, the senior class secretary, and the director of Concord International Adventures
  • Member of the National Honors Society

Personal
  • An undecided major
  • Daughter of Chantel and Robert
  • Has one sibling, Duncan
  • Member of the Honors College and recipient of the Henry Rutgers scholarship
  • Started diving at six years old
  • An avid traveler
  • Proudest sports moment was learning nine dives from the 5-meter platform lists in an hour despite never being on the platform before
  • Greatest sports influence is Olympic diver Laura Wilkinson
KNOW YOUR KNIGHTS 
Nickname: Lo
One word to describe your Coach: Determined
Favorite Rutgers athlete, past or present: All of Dive Squad
Best player ever competed against: Olympian Jessica Parratto
Major: Journalism and Media Studies
I chose my major because: I enjoy the classes and am very interested in pursuing media as a career!
Favorite place to hang out on campus: Academic Building
The person I most admire is and why: My Nana, because she is so independent, has traveled so many places, is absolutely hilarious, straightforward and honest, caring and supportive.
If I wasn’t swimming, I’d be: Traveling
Favorite professional athlete: Laura Wilkinson
Favorite professional sports team: Chicago Cubs
One word to describe myself in the pool: Energetic
One word to describe myself out of the pool: Passionate
Few people know that I: make the best banana bread of all time
Person who had greatest influence on my athletics career: My brother, Duncan
I started playing my sport because…: my brother started a diving club when he was in third grade, and I followed him there and I never left!
I chose Rutgers because…: Coach Fred, the team, the divers, the support staff and the location. I had never felt more welcomed into a new place! I also love the city.
Favorite cereal: Krave
The movie I have watched the most in my lifetime is: Step Brothers
The best actor/actress to play me in a movie is…: Jennifer Lawrence
Favorite musician/group: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
The first song I knew all the words to is: Breaking Free from High School Musical
If I could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, I would win a gold medal at: Making friendship bracelets
Rituals I have before, during or after a game are: Shake each leg, three quick squats, close my eyes and visualize, and one big squat jump
Favorite all-time gift received: A family ring from my Nana that has been passed down
Pets I had growing up were: A boxer mix named Vixon from when I was born to 15. Now we have a labradoodle named Kobe, a newfypoo named Charli and an orange cat named Kitty (or Catdog).
My favorite Halloween costume growing up was: Tinkerbell
The place in the world I would most like to visit is: Mount Everest
The website I visit most often is: Canvas.Rutgers
My favorite teacher was/is:(name, grade, subject) Mr. Molnar, 9th grade, AP World History
The quote that most resonates with me is: "Don't be afraid to be different." -Micheal Jackson
If my life was a book, the title would be: The Life of Lo
If I could choose any color when buying a new car it would be: Black
My spirit animal is: A shark
One thing on my bucket list is: Scuba dive around around the Great Barrier Reef.
Phone app you cannot live without: Google Maps

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Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Diving
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Diving
  • 2019-20Junior

    Diving
  • 2020-21Senior

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