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Livi Wanner

Class:
Freshman
Position:
Freestyle
Height:
5-10
High School:
Waukesha West
Hometown:
Waukesha, WI.

Career Notes

Ranks second in team history for the 50 free (22.09), and third for the 100 free (28.30)

Career Honors and Awards

Won Outstanding Student-Athlete Award for a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or higher and the W.I.N Award at 2025 team banquet
2025 CSCAA Spring Scholar All-American Second Team

2024-25 Freshman Season: Won Outstanding Student-Athlete Award for a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or higher and the W.I.N Award at team banquet ... Big Tens: fifth in 50 free (22.09), and 400 medley relay (3:32.84), sixth in 400 free relay (3:14.84), seventh in 800 free relay (7:05.28), eighth in 200 free relay (1:29.44), 12th in 100 free (48.40) 24th in 200 free (1:48.97) ... First Chance Meet: second in 200 free (1:50.17) ... Purdue/Northwestern Tri-Dual: first in 50 free (22.18), 800 free relay (7:07.48), 100 free (48.42), and 400 free relay (3:16.61), second in 200 free relay (1:29.55) fourth in 200 medley relay (1:39.20) ... Arizona Dual: second in 400 medley relay (3:43.26) and 200 free relay (1:30.63), third in 50 free (22.84), sixth in the 100 free (50.71) ... Arizona State Dual: second in 400 free relay (3:22.02), third in 200 medley relay (1:40.36), fourth in 50 free (23.16), sixth in 100 free (51.30) ... Minnesota Invite: second in 50 free (22.21), 200 free relay (1:30.09), and 400 medley relay (3:36.76), and 400 free relay (3:17.95), third in 100 free eighth in 200 free (1:48.89) ... Iowa Dual: first in 50 free (23.50), and 200 free relay (1:33.35),second in 400 medley relay (3:45.32) ... Wisconsin Dual: second in 50 free (22:40), 100 free (48.75), third in 200 medley relay (1:40.18), and 400 free relay (3:19.30) ... Army Dual: first in 100 free (49.77), and 400 free relay (3:19.45), second in 200 medley relay (1:40.44), 50 free (22.69) ... South Dakota/Nebraska Tri-Dual: first in 200 medley relay (1:42.65), 50 free (23.11), 100 free (50.79), and 400 free relay (3:24.46)

Prep: Graduated top 10% of her class at Waukesha West High School ... Six time All-State individual (2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024) ... Six time NISCA All-American (2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024) ... holds team records in 50, 100, and 500 freestyle as well as 200 medley relay, 200 and 400 freestyle relay ... 2023 state champion in 50 and 100 freestyle ... 2024 Olympic trial qualifier ... swam on the Waukesha Express Swim Team for the past 11 years

Personal: Daughter of Stephanie and Dave Wanner ... has two siblings Ryan and Alaina ... mom, Stephanie, swam at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse for three years and dad, Dave, swam at Green Bay for two years ... swam club with current Gopher Ryan Slonac at Waukesha Express ... hobbies include reading, baking, shopping, camping ... plans on majoring in psychology

Why Minnesota: "I chose the University of Minnesota because of the fantastic academic opportunities and athletic resources that will help me be successful in and out of the pool. I want to be part of a program with a positive culture and I felt an immediate connection with the team and coaches. Minneapolis is a beautiful city and not too far from home."