Women's Swimming

Lisa Spurling

	Class: Junior
	Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio
	High School: Turpin

Position:
Freestyle/Backstroke

03/28/2013

Ohio State Scholar-Athletes to Be Recognized Monday

Outstanding student-athletes will be honored at 46th annual Scholar-Athlete Dinner

03/27/2013

Ohio State Places 75 Student-Athletes on Winter Academic All-Big Ten Team

The men's swimming and diving team led the way with 28 honorees

07/19/2012

Buckeyes Excel in the Classroom

Ohio State posts six members on 2012 Scholar All-America Team

07/11/2012

Buckeyes Claim Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Accolades

58 Ohio State student-athletes posted 3.7 or better GPAs in 2011-12

05/22/2012

Bianca Alvarez Wins Big Ten Medal of Honor

Twenty-five members named Scholar-Athletes in 2012

At a glance: An Academic All-Big Ten and Ohio State Scholar-Athlete recipient, Lisa specializes in sprint freestyle for the Buckeyes.

As a sophomore: Competed at her first Big Ten championships, qualifying in three events - 100 freestyle, 100 backstroke and 50 freestyle ... had a breakout season, posting personal best times in five separate events.

Background: Lisa attended Turpin High School and is a sprint freestyle specialist...a-scholar athlete during high school...a member of the 2010 district champion team and she was a member of the FAVC champion team...she was a three-time state meet qualifier as part of her high school relay teams...Lisa is the daughter of Benson and Shelli Spurling...she has one brother, Andrew, who swims for the Ohio State men's team...a member of National Honor Society...played clarinet in her high school band...undecided on a major...enjoys hanging out with friends and family, watching movies, and writing.