Laura Carver
Assistant Coach
Laura Carver was named assistant coach for Saluki swimming & diving on Nov. 4, 2022.
Carver is an SIU swimming & diving alum, competing from 2016-20. She was a three-time All-MVC team member and four-time MVC Scholar-Athlete. Carve was team captain her senior season and named team MVP.
"Once a Saluki, always a Saluki, is something I've been told from Day 1 as an athlete on the swim and dive team," Carver said. "I was very proud to represent the Salukis all four years of my undergraduate career, and the chance to give back to a program that gave me so much is an amazing opportunity."
Carver graduated from Southern Illinois in 2020 with a bachelor's degree of Fine Arts. While at SIU she was named to the Dean's List all four years and graduated with a 3.95 GPA.