2020-21 Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Villani, Sam
Free/Back
/ Swimming and Diving
Fly/Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Distance Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Fly/IM/Distance Free
/ Swimming and Diving
IM/Breast/Back
/ Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Fly/Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Free/Back
/ Swimming and Diving
Sprint Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Back/Fly
/ Swimming and DivingDistance Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Fly/IM
/ Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Fly/Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Fly/Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Fly
/ Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Diving
/ Swimming and Diving
Back/IM
/ Swimming and Diving
Free/IM
/ Swimming and Diving
Fly/IM
/ Swimming and Diving
Diving
/ Swimming and Diving
Free/Fly/Back
/ Swimming and Diving
IM/Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Breast
/ Swimming and Diving
Breast
/ Swimming and Diving
Diving
/ Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Breast/IM
/ Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Free/Fly
/ Swimming and Diving
Diving
/ Swimming and Diving
Breast/IM
/ Swimming and Diving
Breast/IM
/ Swimming and Diving
Fly
/ Swimming and Diving
Sprint Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Breast
/ Swimming and DivingFree
/ Swimming and DivingSprint Free
/ Swimming and DivingBack/Fly
/ Swimming and DivingMulti
/ Swimming and Diving
Back/IM
/ Swimming and Diving
Free/Fly
/ Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Back/Free/IM
/ Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Swimming and Diving
IM/Breast
/ Swimming and Diving
Back
/ Swimming and DivingSprint Free/Back
/ Swimming and Diving
Breast
/ Swimming and Diving
Breast
/ Swimming and Diving
Breast
/ Swimming and Diving
Breast/IM
/ Swimming and Diving
Diving
/ Swimming and Diving
Breast/Fly/IM
/ Swimming and Diving
Back
/ Swimming and DivingFly/Breast
/ Swimming and Diving
400 IM/200 Breast
/ Swimming and Diving
Diving
/ Swimming and Diving
IM
/ Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Free
/ Swimming and Diving
Sam Villani
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Grosse Pointe North
- Hometown:
- Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich.
Bio
2020-21:
Academic All-Big Ten … At the Big Ten Championships, swam the 50 free (24.90), 100 back (55.93), 200 back (2:04.14), and helped the 200 medley relay (1:40.60), 400 medley relay (3:43.55) to top-10 finishes … Earned a second-place finish in the 50 back (26.49) and third in the 100 back (57.63), at Penn State, where she also helped her 200 free relay finish second in a time of 1:38:17 and the 400 medley relay take third (3:46.74) ...
Made the podium at the Big Ten Championships in the 200 Medley Relay for a seventh-place finish with a time of 1:38.88, also setting a new varsity record… Swam a season-best in the 100 backstroke at the Big Ten Championships (54.95)… Swam season-bests 59.60 and 2:00.92 in the 100 butterfly and 200 backstroke at the House of Champions… Swam a season-best in the 50 backstroke in a tri-meet with Iowa and Northern Iowa (26.47)…
2018-19:
Named MSU Freshman of the Year… Second All-Time and Freshman Record Holder in the 100 backstroke, 54.71… Fifth All-Time in the 200 backstroke, 2:00.82… Tied for third-place in the 50 backstroke, 25.89, Championship Finals at the Northwestern TYR Invitational… Swam a season-best 58.46 in the 100 butterfly at the Northwestern TYR Invitational…
Prior to MSU…
Varsity lettered all four year of high school… Took third in the 100 backstroke and ninth in the 100 freestyle at States sophomore year… Placed third in 100 backstroke and sixth in 100 freestyle at States junior year… Finished fourth in 100 backstroke at States senior year… Named team captain senior year… MVP Award recipient for the MAC Red meet sophomore and junior year… All-State sophomore, junior and senior year...
Personal:
Born on September 23, 1999... Daughter of Roy and Anne Villani… Has three sisters, Sara, Gaby and Ava… Mother attended and graduated from MSU… Sister, Sara, played Women’s Ice Hockey at Grand Valley… Majoring in Business
Michigan State vs Northwestern | Swimming and Diving
Saturday, November 02
Michigan State vs. Illinois | Women's Swimming and Diving
Saturday, October 19
Swim and Dive | Payton Woods
Monday, September 30
Swim and Dive | Nehmemiah Mork
Monday, September 30
