April Livingston
April Livingston

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Woodbridge, Va.

High School:
C.D. Hylton High School

Event:
Breaststroke

Birthdate:
07/15/1992

03/04/2013

Fourteen Redbirds Named to Swimming & Diving Scholar-Athlete Team

The Illinois State swimming and diving team have fourteen student-athletes named to the 2012-13 Scholar-Athlete Team.

02/16/2013

Redbirds Finish 2nd, Breaking Fifteen School Records

Illinois State swimming and diving finish in second-place at the Missouri Valley Conference Championships

02/15/2013

Redbirds Remain in Second While Breaking MVC Records

Illinois State swimming and diving remain in second place during the Missouri Valley Conference Championships

01/27/2013

Redbirds Finish First at Butler Invitational

Redbirds finish first at Butler Invitational with 947 points.

01/19/2013

Redbirds Swim Past Bears, Zhang Breaks Pool and School Record

Redbirds defeat Washington (Mo.) and Wenting Zhang breaks pool and school records.

2011-12:Received 2011-12 honorable mention all-conference honors ... broke the school record in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:21.54), and was a member of the first-place 200-yard medley relay team in a dual meet against Evansville ... earned a first-place finish in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:24.53) at a dual meet against Illinois ... participated in the Saluki Miler Open Water, Notre Dame Relays and Zippy Invitational ... finished third in the 100-meter breaststroke (1:17.97) at the Copa Coqui Puerto Rico Invitational ... earned fourth-place in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:22.04) and the 100-yard breaststroke (1:05.02) at the MVC Championship ... competed in dual meets against Nebraska-Omaha, Ball State and UNI ... competed in a double-dual meet against UIC and Valparaiso.

2010-11: Joined the Redbirds at the beginning of the 2011 spring semester ... received 2011 MVC Honorable Mention All-Conference honors ... ended the season with a personal-best time and fifth-place finish in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:23.58), a personal-best time in the 100-breaststroke (1:05.97) and a personal-best in the 200-yard individual medley (2:14.59) at the MVC Championships ... member of the school record-breaking 400-yard medley relay at the MVC Championships (3:51.60).

C.D. Hylton High School: Competed on varsity team all four years ... captain during junior and senior years ... four-year Cardinal District 100-yard breaststroke winner.

Personal: Born 07/15/92 ... daughter of Bruce and Cindy Livingston. Majoring in marketing ... holds a cumulative GPA of 3.23.

Personal Best:100-yard breaststroke-1:05.02, 200-yard breaststroke-2:21.54, 200-yard IM-2:14.59, 400-yard IM-4:56.43