Lane Sawyer

Position:
Diving
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
North Vernon, Ind.
High School:
Jennings County

2015-16: Earned first letter at Ball State ... marked season-bests in both the one-meter and three-meter diving events at home against Mid-American Conference foe Miami ... earned a 232.58 mark in one-meter action, as well as a score of 214.88 in three-meter competition.

HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner under head coach Kim Shepherd at Jennings County High School ... prior to earning Hoosier Hills All-Conference honors senior year, Sawyer was named All-Conference Honorable Mention both his sophomore and junior years ... established both the 1-meter, 6 dive and 11 dive school records ... thoughout his senior year, Sawyer became a conference and sectional champion, regional runner-up and a state meet qualifier, in which he finished 15th overall ... was also a state meet qualifier junior year, finishing 23rd overall ... a multisport athlete, Sawyer also served as captain of the Jennings County High School golf team ... holding a 3.97 GPA, Sawyer earned a position with the National Honor Society, with the National Art Honor Society and graduated with High Honors.

PERSONAL: Son of Brian and Kristi Sawyer ... has two brothers, Bret (16) and Ian (11) and one sister, Riley (14) ... mother Kristi Sawyer played volleyball at UIndy ... was born in Columbus, Ind. on May 15, 1997 ... intends to major in nursing.