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2025-26 Women's Swimming Roster

Mike Strauss

Margaret Beimdiek

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown St. Louis, Mo.
  • High School Visitation Academy
  • Major Journalism / Spanish

Biography

2025-26:
  • W&L Scholar Athlete (Fall)
2024-25:
  • W&L Scholar Athlete (Fall)
  • Academic All-ODAC
2023-24:
  • W&L Scholar Athlete (Winter)
  • Academic All-ODAC
2022-23:
  • W&L Scholar Athlete (Fall 2022)
High School: One year of varsity swimming at the Visitation Academy plus 13 years competing for CSP Tideriders ... team won the 2021 Speedo Region VIII Spring Championship ... first team all-conference with Top 6 finishes in the 200 free, 500 free, 200 free relay and 400 free relay ... Speedo Region VIII Sectionals finalist ... four-year member of the National Honor Society and varsity Mock Trial.

Personal: Relative, James Anderson, graduated from W&L in 1949 and W&L Law School in 1951 ... mother, Katie, swam at Saint Louis University ... Mock Convention Missouri State Chair...Treasurer of W&L Chapter of Society of Professional Journalists...Vice President of Social Media for Blue Ridge Mile...Vice President of Public Relations of Delta Society...Spent the summer of 2024 as a news intern at St. Louis CBS affiliate station, KMOV....Spent the summer of 2025 as a Legal Intern at Lewis Rice LLC...Rockbridge Report Reporter...


Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    5'8"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2024-25Junior

    5'8"
  • 2025-26Senior

    5'8"