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2024-25 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Liz Cao

  • Height 5-4
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Kildeer, Ill.
  • High School Adlai E. Stevenson
  • Position Breast/Back
  • Major Biochemistry

Biography

Career Bests


  • 50 Free - 25.41
  • 100 Free - 56.94
  • 100 Back - 1:00.47
  • 200 Back - 2:12.90
  • 100 Breast - 1:08.32
  • 200 Breast - 2:26.48
  • 200 IM - 2:12.39

Link to SwimCloud page

2024-25


Swam season-best times in the 100 Breast (1:10.10), 200 Breast (2:32.04), and 200 IM (2:15.03) at the Total Performance Invite...Added season-best time of 27.51 seconds in the 50 Free vs. Ohio Wesleyan...Recorded season-best time of 59.09 seconds in the 100 Free vs. Kenyon...Received UAA All-Academic honors...Inducted into CWRU Van Horn Society for second time.

2023-24


Recorded season best times in the 50 Free (25.41), 100 Back (1:01.43), and 200 IM (2:12.39) at the Total Performance Invite...Swam season-best times of 1:08.32 in the 100 Breast and 2:26.48 in the 200 Breast at the Midwest Invitational...Earned UAA All-Academic honors...Inducted into CWRU Van Horn Society.

2022-23


Recorded season-best times in the 100 Back (1:01.10), 200 Back (2:15.78), and 200 IM (2:13.62) at the 2022 Magnus Cup Invite...Swam season-best times in the 50 Free (25.99) and 100 Free (56.94) vs. Ohio Wesleyan University...Registered season-best time of 1:09.25 in the 100 Breast at the 2023 Midwest Invite...Received UAA All-Academic recognition.

2021-22


Recorded season-best time of 2:12.90 in the 200 Back at the 2021 Magnus Cup Invite...Swam season-best times in the 100 Back (1:00.47) and 200 IM (2:12.62) at the 2022 UAA Championships

Prior to CWRU


Was a four-year member of the Adlai E. Stevenson High School swimming and diving team, serving as the squad's captain during her senior year...was coached by Kevin Zakrzewski...named a NISCA All-American...received the Scholar-Athlete Award and the IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award...also competed for the Patriot Aquatic Club.

Personal


Born December 3...daughter of Yong Lu and Jason Cao.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22First-Year

    IM/Back
    5'4"
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    IM/Back/Free
    5'4"
  • 2023-24Junior

    Breast/Back
    5'4"
  • 2024-25Senior

    Breast/Back
    5'4"