2009-10 Women's Swimming

Sarah Simpson

  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Charlotte, N.C.
  • High School:
    South Mecklenburg

Summary

Biography

2009-10: Three-yearletterwinner and a team captain ... three-time All-ODAC honoree ...strength is in the freestyle and relay events ... member of W&Lrecord-holding 400 medley (4:00.28), 200 free (1:38.17) and 800free (8:00.00) relay teams.

2008-09:First Team All-ODAChonoree ... swam the anchor leg on the 200 free relay (1:38.17),800 free relay (8:00.00) and 200 medley relay teams (1:49.13) teamsthat finished first in ODAC and meet record times at theODAC/Atlantic States Championship (2/13-15) ... the 200 medley timewas an NCAA "B" cut time ... also finished second in the 100 free(54.57) and 200 free (1:58.62) and third in the 50 free (25.00) atthe conference championship ... her 100 free time was the tops inthe conference and second overall at the ODAC/Atlantic States meet... finished third in the 200 (2:02.61) and 100 (56.63) free andwas a member of the winning 200 medley relay team (1:53.71) at ameet against Marymount (1/24) … finished second in the 50(25.94) and 100 (55.58) free and was a member of the winning 200medley relay that finished with a time of 1:53.78 in a meet againstGettysburg (1/17) … took third in the 50 (25.66) and 100(55.98) free and was a member of the second-place 200 medley relayteam (1:54.53) at the W&L quad meet (1/10) … finishedthird in the 200 (2:01.58) and 50 (25.79) free and second in the100 free (55.98) at the Franklin & Marshall quad (11/22)… took second in the 800 free with a time of 10:12.48 in ameet against Sweet Briar (11/8) … won the 50 (26.10) and 100(56.59) free and was a member of the second-place 200 medley relay(1:54.58) in a meet against Randolph-Macon (11/7) … touchedin second in the 200 free with a time of 2:04.67 at a meet againstTransylvania (10/31) … member of the winning 150 fly relay(1:25.14), 400 free relay (3:47.83), 500 free relay (5:02.49), 200medley relay (1:56.90) and 200 free relay (1:43.84) at the ODACrelays (10/25) … finished second in the 50 free (26.25) and100 free (56.80) and was a member of the 200 medley relay team thatfinished second with a time of 1:54.42 in a meet against MaryWashington (10/18).

2007-08: First Team All-ODACselection ... participated on four winning relays (200, 400, 800free and 400 medley) and took second in both the 50 free and 100free at the 2008 conference meet ... finished first in the 100 fly(1:05.23) and was a member of the winning 400 medley relay teamthat finished with a time of 4:25.89 in a meet against Guilford andHollins (2/9) … finished second in the 200 free and 100 fly(1:12.71) at the W&L quad meet (2/2) … touched first inthe 50 free (26.38) and 100 free (56.98) and was a member of thewinning 400 free relay (3:50.00) in a meet against Randolph-Macon(1/18) … claimed the third spot with a time of 26.24 in the50 free at the W& double dual (1/12) … member of thesecond-place 200 medley relay team that finished with a time of1:55.01 at the W&L double dual (1/12) … took third inthe 200 free (2:02.64) at the Carnegie Mellon quad dual (11/17)… placed second in the 50 free with a time of 26.07 in ameet against Transylvania (10/27) … was a member of thesecond-place 200 free relay (1:43.39) at a meet with MaryWashington (10/20).

2006-07: Member of twofirst-place finishing relays (400 free, 200 free) and twosecond-place finishing relays (800 free, 400 medley) at theODAC/Atlantic States Championships en route to earning First TeamAll-ODAC laurels ... finished third in the 200 free at ODAC''s ...member of the winning 400 free relay team (3:55.40) in a meetagainst Johns Hopkins (1/27) … took second in the 200 free(2:02.80) in a meet against Wingate (1/13) … took the 1000free with a time of 11:38.39 and finished second in the 500 free(5:28.88) in a meet against Centre (10/29) … won the 100(55.89) and 200 (2:01.03) free and anchored the winning 200 freerelay (1:43.25) in a meet aganst Transylvania (10/28).

High School: Four-yearletterwinner and two-year captain at Mecklenburg ... helped theSabres to a state championship in 2003.

Personal: Serves as theco-head of Soldier Care Packages Committee for the Student-AthleteAdvisory Council … mother, Linda, played volleyball andbasketball at Westminister College … accounting major.

Media Highlights

Videos
  • snapshot video snapshot video
News
  • snapshot stories
Photos