Coach DeWolfe on Hagberg— “ A post player whose greatest strength is her outside shooting ability, Lovisa has a work ethic second to none on this team. A hard worker, she still has to become adjusted to the physical nature of the game, but is improving.”

High School Team Athletic Achievements: Made third place in the Swedish championship 2010 and 2011...Leading scorer 2008-2009...Leading Rebounder 2008-2009...All Conference 2008-2009...MVP in the Swedish national championships 2010...

Academic Honors: Dean's List 2011-2012...

ON THE COURT

Club/Travel Team: Lidingo Basket

Favorite Athlete: Lebron James

Favorite Professional Team: NY Knicks

This season I think our team will accomplish: Playing as a team and win games

Two things I bring to the team: My attitude and passion for the game

My favorite thing about being a student-athlete is: My team and all the experiences we share

Since my last competitive season the aspect of my training I’ve worked on the most is: Reading the game and make good decisions

Who most influenced your athletic career and why: My Mother. Because she has always supported me and driven me to so many practices and watched almost all of the games I have ever played.

Favorite motivational quote: Champions are Made, Not born

Reason you chose your number: 13. The 13th is my grandma’s and one of my best friend’s birthdays. I used to play with number 8, but changed when I came to Saint Peters.  

Pre-game Rituals: Listening to music

Greatest Sports Memory: 2010, when my Swedish Team came third in the national Championship and I was MVP.

OFF THE COURT

Nickname: LoLo, Lo, Visa, SwedishSwag, Sweden

Parents: Cecilia and Alexander Hagberg

Siblings/Ages: David (28), Richard (25), Edvard (18)

Major: Criminal Justice and Psychology  

Career Ambition: I want to make a difference for as many people as possible, not sure exactly what I will end up doing 

Favorite Food: Mexican and Swedish food

One fun fact about me: I speak 6 languages and understand 10

Playing on my iPod right now: Lil Wayne and Lana Del Rey

My most prized personal possession is: My Iphone

Favorite childhood cartoon/show: Donald Duck and the Scandinavian cartoon Mumin

Favorite cereal: Granola

Hobbies/Interests: Basketball, Family and Friends. I love to drink coffee too.

If you could visit any country/place in the world where would it be: Australia and California

What three items would you bring if stranded on a desert island? What one teammate would you bring?: A hoop, a basketball and a pair of basketball sneakers. I would bring Toni so she could rebound for me, and because she is fun to be around. I am sure we would find a boat or something that could bring us back home later on.

PEACOCK PRIDE

Reason you chose Saint Peter’s: Small school with big ambitions.

Best part about being a Peacock: My team and my fans

Favorite thing to do on/around campus: Hang out with friends

One thing I really like about Saint Peter’s that most people wouldn’t know: That there are so many student athletes’; it feels like we are a big family.