2009-2010 Women's Swimming Roster
Biography
Luisa Garcia
What she would like to accomplish this season and what is possible for her? Breaking a few more records. A championship for Lehman is possible
How would she want the coaching staff to treat her in practice to help her improve as an athlete? Wants to be treated as if she’s capable of doing what is expected from her
How would she want coaches to treat her before a meet? What works for her to reach her goals? a game plan and a good pep talk
What will makes competitive swimming fun for her? Having girls who want to swim and compete
What really motivates her? Her progression
What are her personal goals? Getting faster in all her strokes
What should be the team’s goals? To work together and train together as a team and to win a championship
Being successful means making a commitment. What kind of commitment is she willing to make the sport and to Lehman College Swimming? How far is she willing to go to reach both her own personal goals and the Lehman College team goals? To be committed and help others reach their swimming goals
All About Luisa
Previous Swimming Experience: Three years at Lehman
Favorite Athletes: Nathalie Coughlin
Favorite Movie: The Goonies
Favorite Music: Anything and everything
Favorite Food: Mexican
People that have influenced her the most: Her boyfriend Joseph Bodden
Best part of studying and competing for Lehman: The people you meet and getting a good college experience while living in the city. She also likes competing against other CUNY schools
Two things that make her different from everybody else: Loves to have fun when working out and stay focused
