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2019-2020 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Ashley Lawler

  • Class Senior
  • Event(s) Diving
  • Height 5-3
  • Hometown Linwood, N.J.
  • High School Mainland Regional

Biography

Career: The WP record holder in the one-meter synchronized dive (162.31, 1/31/17) and the one-meter 11 dives (388.95, 2/16/18) … An honorable-mention all-conference designee in the three-meter dive.
 
2018-19: Earned a score of 320.15 to place sixth in the three-meter 11 dives at the Metropolitan Conference Championships (2/22-24/19) … Was named the back-to-back NJAC Diver of the Week (Jan. 14, Jan. 21) … Garnered first place in the one-meter (207.30) and three-meter (214.20) dives against Ramapo (1/29/19) … Notched a victory in the three-meter dive (197.70) during a 72-63 triumph against Purchase (1/22/19) … Was a double winner, taking both the one-meter (145.12) and three-meter (174.97) dives as WP defeated Bard, 67-38 (1/19/19) … Bested the competition in the three-meter dive (178.13) to help WP register a 97-69 victory against Brooklyn (12/8/18) … Claimed first place in the one-meter (198.00) and three-meter (191.25) dives as part of a 111-85 triumph against Immaculata (12/1/18) … Garnered her first two wins of the season in the one-meter (181.50) and three-meter (160.70) dives to help secure a 137-88 victory against Maritime (10/30/18).
 
2017-18: Earned a score of 341.25 to place fifth in the three-meter 11 dives, and a 388.95 in the one-meter 11 dives to finish sixth and set a new school record, at the Metropolitan Conference Championships (2/16-18/18) … Selected as the ECAC Metro Region Diver of the Week (Dec. 13) and NJAC Diver of the Week (Nov. 6, Dec. 11, Jan. 22) … Garnered first place in the three-meter (209.79) dive against The College of New Jersey (2/3/18) … Bested the competition in the one-meter required (195.60) event at Montclair State (1/27/18) … Notched wins in the one-meter required (139.60) and one-meter optional (190.35) dives against Division II Queens (1/23/18) … Prevailed in the one-meter and three-meter dives with scores of 187.75 and 178.25, respectively, when the Pioneers defeated Bard by a 96-49 score (1/20/18) … Was a double winner, taking first place in the one-meter (193.55) and three-meter (190.95) diving events to help secure a 90-67 victory over SUNY Cobleskill (1/16/18) … Bested the competition in the one-meter (189.46) and three-meter (202.21) dives to help defeat Lehman, 106-98 (1/13/18) … Posted scores of 178.50 in the one-meter and 184.50 in the three-meter dives to help WP to a 103-83 win at Brooklyn (12/9/17) … Swept diving, winning the one-meter (190.30) and three-meter (189.40) events as WP defeated Staten Island, 103-73 (11/7/17) … Claimed the one-meter and three-meter dives with scores of 197.50 and 195.35, respectively, in a 130-90 win at Maritime (10/31/17) … Was a double winner, claiming the one-meter (191.15) and three-meter (206.78) dives during a 113-106 triumph against Baruch (10/24/17) … Posted a score of 188.63 in the one-meter dive and 219.01 in the three-meter dive to collect two wins during a season-opening 110-74 defeat of FDU-Florham (10/21/17).
 
2016-17: Named to the All-NJAC Honorable Mention (three-meter dive) … Earned a 313.10 to place fourth in the three-meter dive, setting a new personal-best score at the Metropolitan Conference Championships (2/17-19/17) … Prevailed in the one-meter synchronized dive on the way to a new WP record of 162.31 in a clash with Ramapo (1/31/17) … Claimed the three-meter dive (201.85) against Montclair State (1/28/17) … Won the three-meter dive (198.25) during a 113-57 triumph against Bard (1/21/17) … Posted winning scores in the one-meter (188.05) and three-meter (169.60) dives as WP defeated Lehman, 123-84 (1/14/17) … Secured victories in the one-meter required (131.40) and one-meter optional (165.00) dives at Division II Queens (1/12/17) … Claimed wins in the one-meter (176.95) and three-meter (177.70) dives when WP upended Brooklyn, 114-78 (12/10/16) … Was a double winner, garnering victories in the one-meter (173.10) and three-meter (166.20) dives as part of a 107-80 triumph against Purchase (11/15/16) … Finished first in the one-meter dive (195.08) at Rowan (11/11/16) ... Swept diving, winning the one-meter (173.65) and three-meter (150.20) events during a 144-80 victory at Staten Island (11/8/16) … First broke the William Paterson synchronized one-meter diving record with a score of 158.15 as WP defeated FDU-Florham, 78-63 (10/22/16).
 
Prior to William Paterson: Was a team captain as a junior and senior at Mainland Regional H.S., taking home a fifth-place finish at the Cape Atlantic League meet … Earned sixth-place honors a year earlier at the same meet … Also lettered in field hockey for two seasons and lacrosse for three years.
 
Personal/Academics: Her sister, Courtney, dove at William Paterson (2013-17) and is a graduate assistant athletic trainer, while her brother, Matthew, is a sophomore member of the WP baseball team … Inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the national student-athlete honor society … A Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017 and Spring 2018 Dean’s List student … Named to the 2017-18 and 2018-19 Academic All-NJAC Honorable Mentions … Majoring in nursing.
 
                                                           Lawler’s Personal Bests
Event Score Season
One Meter, Five Dives 190.35 2017-18
One Meter, Six Dives 209.33 2016-17
One Meter, 11 Dives 388.95 2017-18
Three Meter, Six Dives 219.01 2017-18
Three Meter, 11 Dives 341.25 2017-18
 
 

 

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-2017Freshman

    Diving
    5'3"
  • 2017-2018Sophomore

    Diving
    5'3"
  • 2018-2019Junior

    Diving
    5'3"
  • 2019-2020Senior

    Diving
    5'3"