Lisa Postma
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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Hometown:
- Leiden, Holland
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- Year:
- Senior
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- High School:
- Leonardo College
Bio
2017-18: CSCAA Scholar All-America. Postma collected the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Swimmer of the Week for her performance at the UT Mid-Season Invitational against Division I talent.
All-America Swims:
- 50 Freestyle (The time of 23.07 seconds is a new lifetime best and the second-lowest time in program history)
- Margaret Stansberry, Lisa Postma, Elly Culp, Maggie Melhorn - 200 Medley Relay (School Record swim, the Highest finish ever for a relay team at NCAA's in history.
- Margaret Stansberry, Lisa Postma, Elly Culp, Mary Northcutt - 200 Freestyle Relay
UT Mid-Season Invitational:
50-yard freestyle: 23.31 (Lifetime best time, 6th best time in the nation)
100-yard freestyle: 2nd in 'C' final, 50.51 seconds (season-best, topped swimmer from Denver in event)
2016-17: All-American and two-time Honorable Mention All-American...Was part of C-N 200 free relay team that earned All-American recognition ...Also gained Honorable Mention status in the 200 medley relay and the 400 free relay...Was named all-conference in the 200 and 400 free relays and the 200 and 400 medley relays...Totaled four victories on the year and was a member of eight triumphant relay teams.
2015-16: Two-time Honorable Mention All-American in the 200 and 400 Free Relay... Three-time All-BMC swimmer in the 50 Free, 200 Free Relay and 400 Free Relay... Member of the 200 and 400 Free Relays that reset the Carson-Newman record... Won 10 events during her debut season with three wins coming against the University of the Cumberlands and four wins in the 50 Free.
Personal: Daughter of Yvonne Vand den Bos... Born on June 27th, 1997... Majors in Exercise Science.
News mentions
Colorado Springs, Colo. - Carson-Newman's men's and women's swim programs have been lauded with Scholar All-America honors for a fourth straight year, the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association (CSCAA) announced Monday.
GREENWOOD, Ind. - For a second consecutive year, Carson-Newman women's swimmer Mary Northcutt has been named Google Cloud Academic All-America to the At-Large team. Northcutt makes the third team for the second straight year.
GREENWOOD, Ind. - For a second consecutive year, Carson-Newman women's swimmer Mary Northcutt has been named Google Cloud Academic All-District to the At-Large team.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The women’s relay continues to be a strong suit for Carson-Newman as the 400 Free Relay team made it to the finals as well as one of the men’s individuals on the final day of the swim National Championships.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - In a final attempt to get some student-athletes to the NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships, coach Jordan Taylor and his program closed the 2018-19 campaign after competing in the Royal Open Last Chance Meet at the Levin Center the past two days.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - After a four-day meet in which Carson-Newman went up against some of the best teams in the nation, both men’s and women’s programs came away with third-place finishes following Saturday’s final swims at the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships at the Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - After grabbing five All-Bluegrass Mountain Conference performances in day one of the Championships, Carson-Newman swimming more than doubled that number in the day two finals from the Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center with nine individuals and two relay groups earning the honor.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Following day one of the Bluegrass Conference Mountain Championships, Carson-Newman Swimming turned in five All-BMC swims on the evening at the Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center
BRISTOL, Tenn. - Moving to 5-0 all-time in dual meets against the King Tornado, Carson-Newman swimming took the victory in every single event on Friday night from Tennessee High School in the program’s final tune up prior to the Bluegrass Mountain Championships.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Following a matchup to nationally-ranked foe Nova Southeastern last weekend, the Carson-Newman swim program will be put to the test for the second time in a week when they travel to Indianapolis, Ind. to take on the University of Indianapolis on Saturday, Jan. 12 at 3:00 p.m. from the Ruth Lilly Fitness Center.
HICKORY, N.C. – Senior Lisa Postma has collected the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Swimmer of the Week honor following her performance over the weekend in a dual meet against Nova Southeastern in Tuesday’s announcement.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Day two of three in the University of Tennessee Invitational brought more changes to the nation’s times as the Carson-Newman swim program continues to prove its mettle against Division I talent.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Coach Jordan Taylor and the Carson-Newman swim program opened up day one of the three-day University of Tennessee Invitational with seven swimmers earning races in the finals as C-N continued its habit of breaking records in the Jones Aquatic Center.
ATLANTA – Day two of the Emory Fall Invitational wrapped up on Saturday afternoon with the final standings ending the same way following day one. Both the Carson-Newman men’s and women’s swim teams collected third-place finishes with swimmers Caleb Howell, Meredith Ginn, and Lisa Postma all collecting individual event wins.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Nationally ranked Carson-Newman and Wingate wrapped up day one of the two-day dual meet on Friday night at the MSAC pool with the Bulldogs holding the lead in the combined score 161.5-134.5.
