Villanova Univeristy Athletics

CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
CRCA Scholar-Athlete	2021-22
CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll	Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022
Athletic Director's Honor Roll	Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022

Career: Veteran member of the team who has competed at 18 regattas for the Wildcats during her collegiate career … Was a part of the third varsity eight team which tallied a first place finish at the CAA Championship in 2021 … Has raced in both the eights and the fours during her career … Tabbed a CRCA Scholar-Athlete after the 2021-22 season … Eight-time selection to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll and eight-time member of the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
 
2021-22: Raced in seven events, mainly with the Varsity Four … Raced with the V4 to Villanova’s highest team finish at the 2022 CAA Championships, finishing third in 7:41.667 … Helped the 3V8 to the Grand Final at the Mason Invitational, taking second at 7:21.5 …  Finished behind UConn in a V4 head-to-head with a time of 8:21.06 before defeating Eastern Michigan in 8:14.76 …. V4 turned in a sixth-place time of 8:26.35 at the Knecht Cup …  Opened the spring with the 2V8, crossing second in a dual with La Salle and Drexel in 8:00.3 … Part of the boat that crossed in 13:54.449 in the Women’s Club Championship Eights at the Head of the Schuylkill, good enough got 14^th.
 
2020-21: Was a part of the Wildcats first place finish in the third varsity eight race at the CAA Championship … Rowed in the 6-seat at the conference championship where Villanova posted a winning time of 7:07.31 to finish three seconds ahead of runner-up Delaware and pre-race favorite Northeastern … The victory by the 3V8 squad helped the Wildcats finish in third place overall at the regatta and match the 2017 team for Villanova’s best CAA finish since joining the conference … Competed in the third varsity eight lineup at all five of the Wildcats competitions during the season … The squad opened the season against Delaware and posted a third place finish with a time of 7:45.6 … At the Kerr Cup the third varsity eight team won its race in 7:04.2 and held off runner-up Drexel, Jefferson and Cabrini by one-tenth of a second in a close and exciting finish … Raced in both the third varsity eight and third varsity four races at George Mason … Both boats notched first place finishes over Delaware and Jacksonville, with the 3V8 squad winning its race in 7:04.8 and the 3V4 team winning in 7:49.9 … The third varsity eight team posted a time of 7:19.2 at the Kelly Cup and was awarded a first place finish when Temple was disqualified from the race.
 
2019-20: Part of the third varsity eight lineup (7-seat) and helped the Wildcats finish 24^th out of 38 teams in a strong field in the Club Championship Eights at the Head of the Schuylkill in addition to posting a second place finish in competition against UCF and Duquesne at the Metro Cup Regatta.
 
2018-19: Competed four times in the novice eight boat as a freshman … The squad raced at the Dad Vail Regatta and came in first in the Petite Final after tallying an eighth place finish in a time trial and placing third in its semifinal heat … Villanova also defeated Army West Point and Lafayette at the Kerr Cup, placed third in the Grand Final at the Cooper Invitational and finished third behind Oklahoma and Rutgers at the highly competitive Cooper Sprints … Part of the novice four lineup (stroke) which came in third at the Rollins Invitational.
 
Saint John Paul the Great High School: Earned three varsity letters each in lacrosse and field hockey … Was a high school teammate of Villanova rowing teammate Claire Kotwicki.
 
Personal: Born 8/20/99 in Centreville, Va. … One of nine children of John and Melanie Lovejoy … Siblings are John (41), Lance (39), Margaret (36), Sam (35), Lauretta (32), Maddy (29), Gabriel (25) and Claire (19) … Hobbies include music, baking and woodburning … Chose to attend Villanova for its strong sense of community, the friendly atmosphere on campus and the opportunities to serve others … Nursing major.