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Emily Lesher, '08

  • Class
  • Induction
    2014
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Swimming & Diving
* One of the most decorated Nazareth athletes ever, Emily Lesher had a four-year swimming career highlighted by nine All-American awards
* Set numerous school and pool records and won the 2007 national championship in the 400-yard individual medley
* A 12-time Empire 8 Conference champion, Lesher was named E8 Swimmer of the Year three times and Rookie of the Year in 2005
* Twice honored as local college Athlete of the Year by the Rochester Press-Radio Club
* Recipient of E8 Woman of the Year Award as well as Robert A. Kidera Scholar-Ahlete Award and NCAA postgraduate scholarship
* Graduated as school record-holder in the 200- and 400-yard IM and the 200-yard backstroke
 
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