2011-12 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Biography
"Why I Chose Mizzou" (Video)
2009-10 (SOPHOMORE) - Participated for her second season in the Big 12 Championships in several competitions... Recorded a 1:52.90 in the 200 free... Recorded a 5:01.75 in the 500 free... also participated in the 1,000 free (10:37.15) and 1,650 free (17:29.20)...
2008-09 (FRESHMAN) - Helped record the second best time for the 800 free relay in the 2008-09 season (7:38.16) ... posted personal bests 1:52.73 in the 200 free and 4:58.99 in the prelims of the Big 12 Championships ... finished fifth in the 200 free against Kansas.
HIGH SCHOOL - Appeared in the Texas State Championships as a senior... appeared in the North Carolina State Championships in the previous three years ... was District Champion ... two-time All-American ... team's Swimmer of the Year in 2005-06 and 2006-07 ... swam for the North Texas Nadadores club team under Bill Christenson.
PERSONAL - Leah Cowperthwaite is the daughter of Daniel and Sherry Cowperthwaite ... has two sisters, Marisa (24) and Emily (18) ... mother graduated from the University of North Carolina.
Historical Player Information
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2008-09Freshman
Free
5'6"
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2009-10Sophomore
Free
5'6"
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