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2007-08 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Lindsey Overman

  • Position Breaststroke/Individual Medley
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Valrico Fla.
  • High School Durant H.S.

Biography

One of three seniors on the squad...versatile swimmer who is the top returning butterfly and IM option on the team...school recordholder in the 400 IM (4:37.35).

2006-07: Competed in the 500 free, 100 and 200 butterfly, 100 and 200 breaststroke and the 200 and 400 IM...At Sun Belt Championships (2/15-17/07): Shattered her own school record by nearly three seconds in the 400 IM (4:37.35) in the preliminary round of the Sun Belt Conference Championships...placed 11th in the 100 breaststroke (1:08.60) and 14th in the 400-yard IM (4:41.89)...swam the third leg of the sixth-place 400 free relay (3:42.61) and the second leg of the 200 free relay (1:40.91)...During the season: Third place finish (1:10.30) versus Western Kentucky (10/26/06) in the 100 breaststroke...earned seventh place at the Houston Invitational (1/12/07) in the 200 breaststroke (2:28.29).

2005-06: Won the 200-yard breaststroke (2:29.21) in the meet versus nationally-recognized Florida State and LSU (10/28)...recorded the program’s fastest time in the 400 IM (4:40.17) in the dual meet against Miami (1/21)...second leg in the winning 200-yard freestyle relay versus UM...at that same meet, was the team’s top finisher in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:08.40)...cut nearly two-and-a-half seconds off her time in the 100-yard butterfly during the course of the season.

2004-05: Set four personal-best times in the 50 freestyle, the 200 individual medley and the 100-and 200-yard breaststroke at the Sun Belt Conference Championships...cut two seconds off her season-best time for a then-school record, en route to a ninth-place finish in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:26.30) at the league championships (2/18)...improved time by a second to set a then-second school record in the finals of the 100-yard breaststroke (1:08.33) at the SBC championships (2/17)...victorious in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:10.78) in the dual meet at UM (10/16) and second in the quadrangular (1:11.12) with Florida A&M, Miami and New Orleans (1/22).

Prior to FIU: Four-year letter winner and all-county honoree...two-time team MVP...four-time state qualifier...as a senior, competed in the state meet in three different events...finished third at the district meet in the 100 breaststroke and 100 butterfly...selected team captain as a senior...swam on the state champion 400-freestyle relay as a freshman... member of National Honor Society and Beta Club as a junior and senior.

Personal: Born November 26, 1985...daughter of Mark and Donna Overman...named to the Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll in 2004-05...represents the team on the FIU Student-Athletic Advisory Committee...aspires to be an orthodontist or oral surgeon...biology major with minors in chemistry and business.

BEST PERFORMANCES

100 Butterfly: 1:00.38 (vs. St. Leo, 1/27/07)

200 Butterfly: 2:11.23 (Indiana Invitational, 11/17-19/07)

100 Breaststroke: 1:07.41

200 Breaststroke: 2:26.21

200 IM: 2:14.81 (vs. Indian River, 11/3/06)

400 IM: 4:37.35 (preliminaries - 2007 SBC Championships)

Historical Player Information

  • 2004-05Freshman

    Freestyle/Breaststroke
  • 2005-06Sophomore

    Breaststroke/Individual Medley
  • 2006-07Junior

    Breaststroke/Individual Medley
  • 2007-08Senior

    Breaststroke/Individual Medley