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2024-25 Swimming and Diving Roster

Laura Luthi

  • Height 5-6
  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown Préverenges, Switzerland
  • High School La Cote International School
  • Major Exercise Science

Biography

Top Collegiate Performances
50 Free:
31.91; at MIT Invitational (Dec.1-3, 2023) PB
100 Free:
1:06.69; at MIT Invitational (Dec. 1-3, 2023) PB
200 Free:  2:14.10; at MIT Invitational (Dec. 6-8, 2024) PB
500 Free: 5:49.64; at GNAC Championship (Feb. 7-9, 2025) PB
1000 Free: 12:53.35; Mount Holyoke (Jan. 11, 2024) PB
50 Back: 30.34; at GNAC Championship (Feb. 7-9, 2025) PB
100 Back: 1:06.23; at GNAC Championship (Feb. 7-9, 2025) PB
200 Back: 2:20.03; at GNAC Championship (Feb. 7-9, 2025) PB


2024-2025: Has appeared in six meets for the Sharks…Finished third in the 100 yard backstroke with a finals time of 1:12.20 vs Westfield State (Oct. 20)...Helped the Sharks capture first in the 200 yard freestyle relay with a team finals time of 1:50.02 vs Westfield State (Oct. 20)…Set two personal best in the 200 free and the 200 back the MIT Invitational (Dec. 6-8)…Helped secure a season best in the 400 Medley Relay with a time of 1:11.07 at the MIT Invitational…Set a personal best in the 1000 free with a time of 12:52.35 receiving a second place finish against Mount Holyoke (Jan.11)...Set a season best in the 500 yard freestyle with a time of 6:13.45 at the Sisters Invitational (Jan. 18-19)...Set four personal bests at the GNAC Championship; 500 yard free (5:49.64), 50 yard back (30.34), 100 yard back (1:06.23), and the 200 yard back (2:20.03) (Feb. 7-9). 

2023-24: Appeared in six meets for the Sharks ... Competed in the 100 Yard Backstroke in every meet ... Continuously improved her time in the 100 Yard Backstroke, including clocking a top collegiate time in a double dual meet against the University of New England and Colby-Sawyer College (Nov. 11), touching the wall with a time of 1:11.37, which would later be broken ... Swam a top collegiate best time in the 1,000 Yard Freestyle against Westfield State (Oct. 16) with a time 13:44.56 ... Placed third in the 500 Yard Freestyle clocking a time of 6:57.08 against Westfield State (Oct. 16) ... Posted a top collegiate performance at the time of 32.66 in the 50 Yard Backstroke in a double dual meet against the University of New England and Colby-Sawyer College (Nov. 11) to place third ... Finished fourth in the 100 Yard backstroke against the University of New England and Colby-Sawyer College (Nov. 11) with a time of 1:11.37 … Helped the 400 medley relay B Squad finish with a time of 4:49.10 at the MIT Invitational (Dec. 2) … Again at the MIT Invitational (Dec. 3), swam the 200 yard medley relay with the B Squad, touching the wall with a time of 2:17.93 … Registered a personal best of 2:30.44 in the 200 Yard Backstroke at the GNAC Championship (Feb. 2) … Earned a personal best in the 500 Yard Freestyle at the GNAC Championship (Feb. 3) with a time of 6:03.98 … Saw a personal best in the 50 Yard Backstroke, completing it at 32.05 in the GNAC Championship (Feb. 3) … Shaved 3 seconds off of her previous best for a new personal best of 1:08.22 in the 100 Yard Backstroke at the GNAC Championship (Feb. 4), winning the consolation finals.

Before Simmons:
Swam at La Cote International School in high school ... Member of the Swiss Regional Team and the Canton Team ... Earned Gold Medals with the Swiss Regional and Canton Team ... Swam with the Morges Natation club team for four years ...Excelled in sports science and drama classes in high school ...  Daughter of Ruth Luthi-Carter ... Mother attended the University of Kansas and Johns Hopkins University ... Enjoys watching soccer and playing volleyball outside of swimming ... Favorite pre-game meal is pasta ... Lists Katie Ledecky as her favorite professional athlete. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24First Year

    5'6"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    5'6"