2021-22 Swimming & Diving Roster

Kostas Lymperopoulos
Kostas Lymperopoulos

Andrea Holtz

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Rosemount
  • Hometown Rosemount, Minn.

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS
1 Meter Diving 258.29 La Salle (11.22.2021)
3 Meter Diving 246.95 BIG EAST Championships (2.25.2022)
 
CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
2020-21 (Junior)
All-BIG EAST 3 Meter Diving
ACADEMIC HONORS
BIG EAST All-Academic Team (2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22)
Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021)

Villanova Career: Notched her first career All-BIG EAST honor as a junior when she was the bronze medalist on the 3-meter board at the conference championships … Owns seven career top-eight finishes at the BIG EAST Championships … During her collegiate career has recorded personal best scores on both the 1-meter board in 2021 and the 3-meter board in 2022 … Four-time selection to the BIG EAST All-Academic Team and six-time member of the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
 
2021-22: Scored in both the 1-meter and 3-meter dives … Competed in 11 events throughout the season … Collected nine top-three showings with five winning dives; BIG EAST Championships (2/23-26): Landed fourth in the 3-meter with a 473.40 total score, moving up a spot from her fifth-place position in the prelims with a 226.45 … Earned a fourth-place finish in the 1-meter with a 464.65 total, also moving up from a fifth-place score in the prelims at 215.50; Penn State (1/28): Finished third in the 1-meter (216.68) and fourth in the 3-meter (228.53); West Virginia/Iowa State (1/22): Turned in fifth-place performances in the 1-meter (235.20) and 3-meter (196.30); Pittsburgh (1/20): Placed fifth in the 1-meter (212.33) and sixth in the 3-meter (236.25); Rutgers (1/17): Posted a fifth-place score of 226.30 in the 3-meter and a sixth-place 228.35 in the 1-meter; Richmond (1/14): Won the 1-meter dive with a 239.02 score while placing second in the 3-meter with a 201.68; La Salle (11/22): Won the 1-meter with a 258.29 score and was fourth in the 3-meter at 216.60; WVU Invitational (11/18-11/20): Went 14th and 15th in the 1-meter and 3-meter dives, respectively; Penn (11/10): Swept a pair of wins in the 1-meter (240.52) and 3-meter (242.77); Georgetown (10/30): Won the 1-meter dive with a 227.48 score … Was the 3-meter runner-up with a 236.25; UCONN (10/16): Runner-up in the 3-meter with a 241.35 score.
 
2020-21: Earned All-BIG EAST honors with a third place finish on the 3-meter diving board at the conference championships … Scored in both the 3-meter and 1-meter competitions … Competed in regular season meets against Delaware and Loyola (Md.); BIG EAST Championships (4/7-4/10): Tallied a third place finish in the 3-meter diving competition on the final night of the BIG EAST meet … Posted a total score of 476.70 to earn her first career all-conference honors … Moved up one spot to earn a bronze medal after ranking fourth overall in the preliminary heats when she had a score of 234.70 … Tallied a fifth place finish on the 1-meter board earlier in the meet … Ranked fifth in the preliminaries with a score of 215.20 and maintained her position in the final with a total score of 443.50; Delaware (2/13): Finished fourth in both the 1-meter and 3-meter diving competitions with scores of 206.15 and 213.70, respectively, in the season opener; Loyola Md. (3/13): Runner-up in both the 1-meter (231.29) and 3-meter (237.07) diving events in the final meet of the regular season.
 
2019-20: Tallied seventh place finishes on both the 1-meter and 3-meter diving boards at the BIG EAST Championships … Posted total scores of 450.80 in the 1-meter competition and 452.70 on the 3-meter board … Her score of 230.35 in the 1-meter preliminaries was a season-best six-dive score … Tallied a season-best 3-meter score of 246.38 in a fifth place finish at Princeton … Top finishes of the season came in a dual meet at La Salle, where she came in third on the 3-meter board and fourth on the 1-meter board.
 
2018-19: Scored team points at the BIG EAST Championships with a seventh place finish in the 1-meter diving competition … Also placed ninth on the 3-meter board at the conference meet … Finished with scores of 414.45 on the 1-meter board and 219.70 in the preliminaries of the 3-meter competition … Competed at eight meets during her freshman campaign … Her top scores of the season both came against Richmond when she posted marks of 247.94 on the 1-meter board and 245.25 on the 3-meter board … Runner-up in both events that meet and also finished third in the 1-meter competition against La Salle.
 
Rosemount High School: Earned four varsity letters as part of the swimming & diving team … Was her team’s MVP in diving all four years and was a four-time all-conference performer.
 
Personal: Youngest of three daughters of Rick and Kathy Holtz … Has two older sisters, Claire and Emily … Chose to attend Villanova for the balance of strong academic and athletic programs which each prioritized an individual’s future … Finance major in the Villanova School of Business.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Diver
    5'8" 140 lbs
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Diver
    5'8" 140 lbs
  • 2020-21Junior

    Diving
    0 lbs
  • 2021-22Senior

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    0 lbs