Event | Time | Date | Site |
100 Back | 51.17 | 1/30/10 | at OSU, vs. Michigan/N[apos]western |
200 Fly | 1:47.80 | 2/27/10 | Big Ten Championships |
200 IM | 1:53.48 | 1/30/10 | at OSU, vs. Michigan/N[apos]western |
400 IM | 3:58.18 | 2/26/10 | Big Ten Championships |
LION CAREER
2009-10: Captured eight individual wins during inaugural campaign, winning five in the 200 butterfly, two in the 400 IM and one in the 1,000 freestyle...Qualified for the B Finals of the Big Ten Championships in the 200 butterfly with a time of 1:48.22, finishing 13th with an NCAA B time of 1:47.80 in the finals... Member of school-record 800 freestyle relay (6:28.11) that finished fifth at Big Tens...Won the 200 butterfly against St. Bonaventure, Buffalo, West Virginia, Virginia and Pittsburgh/Maryland...Posted wins at Pittsburgh/Maryland and vs. West Virginia in the 400 IM...Swam season-best time of 3:58.18 at Big Tens in the 400 IM...Posted a 4:31.10 mark in the 500 freestyle at Big Tens, a season best time...Won the 1,000 freestyle at St. Bonaventure in only appearance in the event.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-time Wisconsin Male Senior Swimmer of the Year...Two-time USA Academic All-American...Six-time Y-National Champion (200 fly, 200 back, 400 IM, 1,000 free, )...Twenty-two-time Wisconsin USA Swimming champion...Two-time Lowell Jorgenson Award recipient for YMCA squad...Wisconsin USA record holder in six events.
PERSONAL
Luke Bushman was born October 25, 1990 in Duluth, Minn. to Douglas and JoAnn Bushman...One of six children, siblings names are Chara, Alicia, Tom, John and Theresa...Majoring in forensic science.
ON CHOOSING PENN STATE
'It was everything I was looking for: great academics, great community, a great swim team and a sweet mascot!'
BUSHMAN[apos]S INSIDE INFO
Nickname: Lukie-B
Favorite Thing About Penn State: The atmosphere and people
Favorite Thing About State College: The community
Favorite Restaurant in State College: Five Guys
Favorite Sport at Penn State: Football
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: The Beatles
Favorite Movie: Transformers
Favorite TV Show: NCIS
Favorite Website: collegeswimming.com
Favorite Sports Team: Green Bay Packers
Favorite Athlete: Jason Lezak and Mark Spitz
Biggest Fear: Not having food
Magazine Cover I[apos]d Like to Be On: Splash
Most Prized Possession: My computer