Villanova Univeristy Athletics

Villanova Career: Won gold with the 800 Free Relay in her sophomore season for the first medal and All-BIG EAST performance of her career.
 
2024-25: Won the first BIG EAST gold medal of her career with the 800 Free Relay … Saw season-bests in the 50 Free (25.20), 100 Free (51.87), 200 Free (1:50.23) and 100 Fly (55.22); BIG EAST Championships (2/24-27): Anchored the 800 Free Relay team in its gold-medal 7:15.66 showing for her first All-BIG EAST performance … Made the Championship Final in the 500 Free and 200 Free, finishing in fourth (4:50.65) and sixth (1:50.23), respectively; WVU/Duquesne (1/25): Finished second and third in the 200 Free (1:51.27) and 500 Free (4:55.88) … Swam a 52.01 leadoff for the 400 Free Relay win (3:24.67); Richmond (1/18): Second in the 100 Fly (56.98) and 100 Free (52.71), adding a third-place finish in the 200 Free (1:54.10); JMU )1/17): Had a second-place finish in the 500 Free (5:04.09) and third-place in the 200 Free (1:54.18); La Salle (11/8): Touched second in the 100 Free (53.40) and third in the 100 Fly (57.16); Penn (11/6): Runner-up in the 500 Free (5:04.68) … Anchored the 200 Free Relay A team’s win 1:38.37; Georgetown (10/26): Second in the 500 Free (5:06.52) … Swam butterfly for the A team’s 200 Medley Relay win (1:45.15); UConn (10/17): Finished in the top three of each of her individual appearances, winning the 100 Fly (56.53) and adding third-place showings in the 100 Free (52.90) and 200 Free (1:53.57).
 
2023-24: Posted season-best times in the 50 Free (24.19), 100 Free (52.46), 200 Free (1:51.02) and 100 Fly (55.22) … Recorded 10 top-three individuals swims on the year; BIG EAST Championships (2/28-3/2): Made the Championship Final in two events, finishing fifth in the 500 Free (4:53.79) and eighth in the 100 Fly (55.31); Penn State (2/3): Touched second in the 500 Free (5:07.55) … Posted a 24.74 third-leg time to help the B team to a third-place 200 Free Relay (1:39.61); Rutgers (1/20): Led Villanova with a third-place finish in the 100 Fly (57.84) … Third leg (53.48) for the A team that won the 400 Free Relay (3:30.36); Richmond (1/12): Posted three second-place finishes in the 200 Free (1:54.52), 100 Free (53.58) and 100 Fly (57.65) … Part of the A team that won the 400 Medley Relay (3:53.58), posting a third-leg time of 56.27; La Salle (11/4): Won the 100 Fly (56.44) … Posted a third-leg 25.52 in the B team’s third-place 200 Medley Relay (1:47.30); Georgetown (10/28): Finished top-three in all of her individual performances, winning the 100 Free (52.59) and 100 Fly (56.47) while touching second in the 200 Free (1:54.36) … Posted a second-leg 51.98 in the A team’s second-place 400 Free Relay (3:30.68); UConn (10/21): Touched second in the 200 Free (1:54.83) … Anchored the 400 Medley Relay A team to a second-place finish (3:52.99) with a 52.62 leg.

Club Swimming: 2019 400m free Italian champion… Silver medal in 800 at the Italian national championships… Participated to three editions of the international meeting "Seven Hills" in Rome.
 
Personal: Born 05/30/2004 in Guglionesi, Italy… Daughter of Mauro Lonati and Monica Oddi… Has one sister, Julia… Chose to attend Villanova for the healthy and productive environment and the people on the team are amazing…Declared major in political science.