Illinois Wesleyan junior Victor Lugg set the school records in the 50 and 100 freestyle in his freshman season and had IWU's top times for IWU in the 50, 100, and 200 yard freestyles in the fall of 2013 before studying abroad in the 2014 spring semester.
As a freshman he placed third in 100 freestyle and fourth in both the 200 freestyle and 50 freestyle at the 2013 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin meet.
A graduate of Woodbury (Minnesota) High School, he is a nursing major at Illinois Wesleyan and his sister, Angela, was an IWU swimmer who still holds the 500 freestyle school record along with being part of four record-holding relay teams.
Why you chose Illinois Wesleyan: For the exciting experience of living in scenic Bloomington, Illinois
IWU class you’re most qualified to teach: "Nursing and Society"
The hardest challenge about being a Division III student-athlete is: Preventing chlorine from ruining my perfect hair.
Worst grade in a class you ever got – what and when? D in human biology first semester of freshman year
I’m deathly afraid of ... : Salmon
Worst habit: Obsessive cleaning
Most expensive traffic ticket: Never been caught
Language I’d like to learn: Russian
The longest I could survive without my cell phone: A pretty long time
One word your mother or father would use to describe you: "lovely"
Favorite sports figure: Arnold Palmer
My greatest moment in sports was: Freshman year conference meet
The best player I ever faced was: Marcus Duval
Worst dresser on my team: Andrew Younger
Thing that’s been in my fridge the longest: Not much ... food doesn’t last long in there.
Person I’m dying to have dinner with: Dr. Wendy Kooken (IWU nursing professor)
Favorite food: Steak and eggs
Vegetable I won’t eat: Kale
Pepsi or Coke? Coke
Favorite TV show: "Scrubs"
Favorite musical group: * NSYNC
Favorite movie: “The Departed”
If a movie were made of my life, I would like the following person to play me: Jackie Chan
If my life were on TV as a reality show, I’d call it: "The Lanky Life"
The person in history I would most like to meet is: Florence Nightingale
My dream job would be: Nurse educator
Place I’d most like to live: Not the Midwest
Two things that are tops on my “bucket list”: Have a urinal in my house,
My possession that would fetch the most on eBay: My Speedo
Who is the luckiest person in the world? Mitch Billimack
What I miss most about being in the third grade: Having a neck
