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2011 Women's Swimming Roster

Liza McDevitt

  • Position Free
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Jenkintown, Pa.
  • High School Germantown Academy

Biography

Best Marks
Event Time Date
50 Free 24.17 2/26/09
100 Free 51.68 2/28/09
200 Free 1:52.81 2/27/09
100 Breast 1:04.28 2/25/12
200 Breast 2:18.40 2/25/11
200 IM 2:03.79 2/23/11

Sophomore Year (2009-10): Finished eighth as a member of the 400 free relay team at the Terrapin Cup Invitational with a time of 3:30.64 … Member of the 200 free relay which finished ninth at the Terrapin Cup with a time of 1:38.52 … Placed 24th in the 200 free with a time of 1:59.00 Terrapin Cup Invitational … Also competed in the 50 and 100 free at the Terrapin Cup … Came in first as a member of the 400 free relay team with a time of 3:29.88 versus UMBC and Delaware … Swam a time of 53.59 to finish fourth versus ECU … Member of the 400 free relay team which finished second at that meet … Third-place finish along with the other members of the 400 free relay team at the CAA Pod meet … Finished second in the 100 free versus Mary Washington …

Freshman Year (2008-09): Finished 13th overall in 100 free finals at CAA Championships with 51.68, a personal best that ranks sixth all-time at W&M ... Placed sixth in 200 free consolation finals at CAA Championships with 1:52.81, a personal best that ranks seventh all-time at W&M ... Member of 400 free relay team that beat UNCW ... Was 20th in 100 free bonus consolation finals at Terrapin Cup Invitational ... Member of 400 free relay team that finished tenth at Terrapin Cup Invitational with 3:30.11 ... Participant on the 800 free relay team that finished tenth at Terrapin Cup Invitational with 7:36.60, a time that ranks sixth all-time at W&M ... Also on the 200 medley relay team that finished 11th at Terrapin Cup Invitational ... Set personal best time of 1:55.42 in 200 free consolation finals at Terrapin Cup Invitational ... Swam on the 200 free relay team that won Consolation finals at Terrapin Cup Invitational with 1:36.33, a time that ranks fifth all-time at W&M ... Took 21st overall in 50 free finals at Terrapin Cup Invitational with 24.44 …

Prep: Three-time All-American for Germantown’s storied program ... Two-time Scholastic All-American ... Helped Germantown to four conference titles and two Eastern Independent Schools championships ... Eastern champion in the 200 free relay and 400 free relay as a senior ... Totaled 12 championship-finals appearances in her four years ... Won the 50 free at the league championships all four years, and the 100 free in each of the past two seasons ... Also played on the water polo team all four years, earning NISCA All-American honors as a senior ... Led the team to back-to-back Eastern Championships as a junior and senior ... Named MVP of the Eastern tournament as a junior …

Personal: Daughter of Ralph and Tink McDevitt ... Father swam and played water polo for Dartmouth ... Mother played field hockey and rowed at Pennsylvania ... Sister, Ellen, plays water polo at Dartmouth.

Historical Player Information

  • 2008Freshman

    Free
    5'4"
  • 2009Sophomore

    Free
    5'4"
  • 2010Junior

    Free
    5'4"
  • 2011Senior

    Free
    5'4"