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Luke Ingram Season 2019-20

PositionBREASTSTROKE/IM
YearSenior
HometownFishers, Ind.
2019-2020 / AS A SENIOR
Competed primarily in the breaststroke and IM events
Registered season-best times in the 100 (56.63) and 200 breast (2:04.54) at the First Chance meet at Indiana
Competed primarily in the freestyle sprints and 100 butterfly
Won his heats of the 100 back and 100 IM at the Indiana Intercollegiates
C finalist in the 400 IM (4:12.55) at the Purdue Invitational, where he also posted a season best in the 200 IM (1:55.25)
Finished top five in both breaststroke events at the First Chance meet



2018-19 / AS A JUNIOR
Competed primarily in the breaststroke and IM events
Posted season-best times in the 100 (57.10) and 200 breast (2:3.87) as well as the 400 IM (4:00.36) at the First Chance meet vs. Indiana
100 breast time at the First Chance was also a career best
Posted a career-best time of 1:51.49 in the 200 IM while winning the C final at the Hawkeye Invitational
Also scored in the B final of the 400 IM at Iowa to help Purdue win the three-day invitational
Runner-up to teammate Jackson Higgins in the 200 IM at the Indiana Intercollegiates
Selected as one of eight student-athletes interns with Purdue Athletics for the summer, working in the ticket office

2017-18 / AS A SOPHOMORE
Competed in the IM and breaststroke events
Posted season-best times in the 200 breast (2:02.54) and 400 IM (3:57.94) at the First Chance meet vs. Indiana
Also raced in the 200 IM (1:55.39) in the dual meet win at Hawaii
His times in the 200 breast and 400 IM at the First Chance both ranked among the top five on the team at the time

2016-17 / AS A FRESHMAN
Raced in seven different individual events, but competed primarily in the 200 breaststroke
Posted season-best times in the 100 (58.86) and 200 breast (2:09.38) in the dual meet with Indiana
Recorded a time of 58.07 in a 100 breast time trial at the IU First Chance meet
Also raced in the 400 IM (4:01.38) at IU, posting a season-best time
Competed in three tough events at Virginia Tech's H2Okie Fall Invitational -- 500 free (4:46.66), 200 breast and 400 IM
Did likewise in the season-opening dual vs. Miami (Ohio), racing in the 200 breast, 200 IM and 1,000 free

BEFORE PURDUE
Four-year varsity letterwinner for coaches Jay Chambers and Steve Sanchez at Fishers High School in suburban Indianapolis
Four-year state qualifier
State finalist as a senior after qualifying for the consolation finals as a sophomore and junior
Three-year heart of the tiger award recipient
Two-time team captain as an upperclassman

PERSONAL
Major: Organizational Leadership
Full name is Luke Barrington Ingram
Born in Anderson, Indiana
Parents are Steve and Amy Ingram
Family also includes younger sister Kayce
Grandparents Neil and Connie Schneider as well as cousins Forrest and Cammie are all Purdue alumni

Purdue Personal Preferences
Favorite Pro Team: Indiana Pacers
Favorite Athlete: Derrick Rose
Favorite Aquatic Center (Other Than Purdue): IU Natatorium
Swimmer He'd like to Compete Against: James Boone
Most Exciting Event to Watch at a College Meet: 200m Individual Medley
Favorite Playoff Format: NCAA Basketball Tournament
Person He'd Like to Have Dinner With: Lavar Ball
In His MP3 Player: Pandura
Last Concert He Attended: Brad Paisley
Band He'd Love to See Play Purdue: Zac Brown Band
Last Book He Read: Matilda
Favorite Multimedia App: Netflix
Favorite Actor, Actress, Director: Brad Pitt, Annie Spalding, George Lucas
Favorite Movie to Watch on Team Bus: G-Froce
Favorite Super-Hero/Sci-Fi Series: Spider-Man
Show He Can't Stop Watching: Family Guy
Favorite Month: February
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Favorite Food: Peanut Butter and Jelly
Favorite Dessert: Ice Cream
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Spike Ball
Another Sport He Enjoys Playing: Basketball
Favorite Purdue Building: Co-rec
Favorite Purdue Athletic Venue (Besides Aquatic Center): Mackey Arena
Favorite Big City: New York City
Unique Travel Locale: Arizona
Country He'd Like to Visit: Iran
Favorite Thing About the Boilermaker Aquatic Center:The Record Board
Most Memorable Meet at Purdue: My First Meet
Best Thing About Being a Boilermaker: School Spirit
Enjoyed this Professor's Class: Dennis Minchella, Biology
Furry Friend: Coco, Pug

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Junior
2018-19

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Sophomore
2017-18

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Freshman
2016-17

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