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2011-12 Swimming Roster

Hillary Leonard

  • Position:
    Fr/Fly
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Greenville, SC

Summary

Biography

2010-11: Part of the 200 fr relay teamthat finished 4th at CCSA Championships with a time of
1:35.56 ... Recorded her first individual final at CCSAChampionships in the 50
fr, finishing in 12th place in a season best time of 24.22... Notched a season
best time of 58.47 in the 100 fly at CCSA Championships... Was 3rd in the 50 fr
at the dual meet vs. UNC-Wilmington ... Anchored the 11thplace 400 fr relay team
at the Georgia Tech Invite ... Anchored the 4th place 400med relay team against
Davidson ... Finished 3rd in the 200 fr in the tri meetvs. Liberty and VMI ... Won
the 50 m fly at College of Charleston ... Member of the2011 CCSA All-Academic Team


2009-10: Season-best time in the 50 freecame at
the 2010 CCSA Championships at 24.54 ... Timed in at 54.13in the 100 free at the
2010 CCSA Championships ... Fifth place finish in the 200free against Florida
A&M and Campbell with a time of 2:05.56 ... Seasonbest time in the 100 fly
took place at the 2010 CCSA Championships at 59.44 ...Part of first place 200
medley relay team against College of Charleston with atime of 1:51.94 ... Part
of first place 400 medley relay team against FloridaA&M and Campbell,
timing in at 4:10.30 ...Member of the 2010 CCSAAll-Academic Team


2008-09: Finished 18th with a time of24.63 in the 50 free, just missing out on the finals at the CCSAChampionships … Also took 19th in the 100 fly prelims with atime of 1:00.39 at the CCSA meet … Was part of the GWU200-yard medley relay unit that finished with a time of 1:50.23 atthe CCSA Championships … Picked up a win in the 100 fly witha time of 1:02.38 versus N.C. A&T … Took first-place inthe 200 free with a time of 2:02.79 against Howard and N.C. A&Tin Washington, D.C. … One leg of the 200-yard medley relayunit that touched the wall in first with a time of 1:50.34 at theGWU Half/Double Invitational … Finished second in the 100fly with a time of 1:01.12 at the Christian College Invite …Part of the 4x50-yard freestyle relay unit that finished second atthe Davidson Invitational with a time of 1:38.28 … One legof the 400-meter freestyle relay unit that finished second with atime of 4:09.16 against CofC … Also a member of the200-meter freestyle relay team that touched the wall in third witha time of 1:54.31 at the College of Charleston … Was one legof the 200-meter medley relay unit that took third-place with atime of 2:06.40 at the College of Charleston … Part of the200-yard medley relay team that finished third against GeorgiaSouthern with a time of 1:53.39 … Finished fourth in the50-meter free with a time of 29.11 at the College of Charleston… Also finished fourth in the 50 free with a time of 25.77at the annual GWU Half/Double Invitational … Touched thewall in fifth in the 100-meter fly with a time of 1:11.09 at theCollege of Charleston … Took fifth-place in the 100 freewith a time of 57.37 at the Christian College Invite … Alsofinished in fifth in the 100 free versus Duke with a time of 56.63… Picked up a fifth-place finish in the 50 free versusAmerican with her time of 26.31 … Also finished fifthagainst American in the 100 fly with a time of 1:03.71 …Part of the 200-yard medley relay unit that finished sixth with atime of 2:04.46 against American … Picked up a sixth-placefinish in the 50 free with her time of 26.01 and in the 100 freewith a time of 57.19 against Georgia Southern … Touched thewall in sixth-place in the 200 free with a time of 2:02.89 versusDuke … Finished seventh in the 100 free with a time of 57.09against American … Took eighth-place in the 100-meter freewith a time of 1:04.71 at the College of Charleston … Placedeighth in the 50 free with her time of 26.28 at the ChristianCollege Invitational … Finished ninth in the 200 IM with atime of 2:21.65 at the Christian College Invitational … Swamthe third leg of the 4x100 yard medley relay team that finishedninth at the Davidson Invitational with a time of 4:10.77…Turned in a time of 2:29.23 in the 200 back against N.C.A&T … Finished 16th in the 50 free with a time of 25.70and in the 200 free with a time of 2:03.70 at the DavidsonInvitational

High School: Swam for Columbia H.S. ...Earned All-American consideration for the 100 fly her senior season... NCSA Junior National competitor ... Helped her team toback-to-back undefeated regular seasons her junior and senior years... Two-time district champion in the 100 fly ... Also won adistrict title in the 200 IM and 200 free ... Second in the stateher senior year in the 100 fly ... Was third in the state herjunior campaign in the 100 fly ... Took ninth at the state meet inthe 200 free her senior season ... Holds the school record in the100 fly and 200 free ... Also part of the school-record setting200-medley relay, 200-free relay and 400-free relay teams ...Two-time Academic All-America Team selection

Personal: Born July 26, 1989 ... Daughterof Michael and Deborah Leonard ... Brother Matthew swam for theRunnin' Bulldogs ... Younger brother Phil currently swims forGardner-Webb ... Double majoring in Philosophy andTheology



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Historical Player Information

  • 2008-09Freshman

    Fly/SP FR
    5'8"

  • 2009-10Sophomore

    Fly/SP FR
    5'8"

  • 2010-11Junior

    Fly/SP FR
    5'8"

  • 2011-12Senior

    Fr/Fly
    5'8"