2017-18 Swimming & Diving Roster
Megan Kingsley
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Wando
- Hometown:
- Mount Pleasant, S.C.
Record Book:
• Finished her career No. 2 in the 200 butterfly, No. 3 in the 100 butterfly, No. 5 in the 200 individual medley and No. 8 in the 400 individual medley in school history.
2017-2018:
• Earned three All-America certificates at the NCAAs, boosting her career total to six (two/four).
• Came in fifth in the 200 butterfly and 14th in the 100 butterfly at the NCAAs.
• Finished 14th on the 400 medley relay at the NCAAs.
• Finished second in the 200 butterfly, seventh in the 200 individual medley and eighth in the 400 individual medley at the SECs.
• Named Second-Team All-SEC.
• Chosen as a swimming and diving representative for the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
• Named as Georgia’s female member of the SEC Community Service Team.
• Named to the J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Academic Honor Roll.
2016-2017:
• Finished 12th in the 200 butterfly at the NCAAs.
• Placed third in the 200 butterfly, 10th in the 100 butterfly and 11th in the 200 individual medley at the SECs.
• Named Second-Team All-SEC.
• Named the National Swimmer of the Week by CollegeSwimming.com and the SEC Swimmer of the Week by the league office after winning three individual events in the season opener against North Carolina.
• Served as one of the swimming and diving representatives on the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
• Chosen as a Scholar All-American by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association.
• Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll
• Named to the Director of Athletics Honor Roll.
2015-2016:
• Took third in the 200 butterfly as the Lady Bulldogs won the NCAA title.
• Placed third in the 200 butterfly and 10th in the 200 individual medley at the SECs.
• Chosen as a swimming and diving representative for the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
2014-2015:
• Finished 16th in the 200 butterfly at the NCAAs.
• Placed fifth in the 200 butterfly and 13th in the 100 butterfly at the SECs as the Lady Bulldogs won their sixth straight title.
• Named to the SEC All-Freshman Team.
• Named to the Director of Athletics Honor Roll.
• Named to the First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll.
High School:
• Graduated from Wando High School where she was coached by Allison Brown.
• Swam for Mount Pleasant Swim Club under Dave Horton.
• Was a three-time All-American.
• Earned South Carolina Female Swimmer of the Year honors three times.
• Won five state titles and set 24 state records in South Carolina.
National/International:
• Finished fourth in the 200 butterfly at the 2013 U.S. Open.
• Qualified for the 2012 Olympic Trials in the 200 butterfly and 400 individual medley.
• Member of the 2013-14 U.S. National Team.
• Competed for the Southeastern Zone Team, the USA Swimming National Junior Team and the U.S. Junior Pan Pacific Team.
• Qualified for World Trials in the 200 butterfly.
• Holds the Junior National meet record in the 200 butterfly.
• Placed third in the 2012 Junior Pan Pacs in the 200 butterfly.
• Finished first in the 200 butterfly and second in the 400 individual medley at Junior Nationals.
Personal:
• Born April 6, 1996.
• Daughter of Brad and Karla Kingsley.
• Majoring in Marketing.
Collegiate Personal Bests:
100 Free | 52.79 | 11/4/2015 |
500 Free | 5:05.19 | 9/24/2014 |
1,000 Free | 10:07.07 | 11/13/2015 |
100 Back | 54.41 | 2/27/2016 |
200 Back | 1:59.44 | 11/2/2016 |
100 Breast | 1:08.34 | 10/18/2014 |
200 Breast | 2:19.73 | 11/4/2015 |
100 Fly | 51.56 | 2/24/2018 |
200 Fly | 1:52.62 | 2/17/2018 |
200 IM | 1:55.88 | 2/15/2018 |
400 IM | 4:06.51 | 2/16/2018 |