University of Georgia Athletics

2017-18 Swimming & Diving Roster

Meaghan Raab

Meaghan Raab

  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Hershey
  • Hometown:
    Hummelstown, Pa.

Record Book:

• Finished her career No. 3 in the 200 individual medley, No. 7 in the 200 breaststroke and No. 8 in the 200 freestyle.

• Helped the 400 and 800 freestyle relays set school records.

2017-2018:

• Earned six All-America citations at the NCAAs, giving her a final total of 15 (6/9).

• Finished 10th in the 200 freestyle at the NCAAs.

• Placed ninth on the 200 and 400 freestyle relays, 10th on the 200 medley and 800 freestyle relays, and 14th on the 400 medley relay at the NCAAs.

• Finished second in the 200 freestyle, eighth in the 200 individual medley and 17th in the 200 breaststroke at the SECs.

• Came in second on the 800 freestyle relay, third on the 400 freestyle relay, fourth on the 200 freestyle relay and fifth on the 400 medley relay at the SECs.

• Named Second-Team All-SEC.

• Named to the J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Academic Honor Roll.

• Won the 200-meter freestyle and the 200-meter individual medley at the U.S. Open.

• Named to the United States National Team.

• Named the recipient of the Women’s Swimming and Diving Scholarship Endowment. 

2016-2017:

• Came in 11th in the 200 freestyle at the NCAAs.

• Placed second on the 400 freestyle relay and seventh on the 800 freestyle relay at the NCAAs.

• Placed third in the 200 freestyle, seventh in the 200 breaststroke and eighth in the 200 individual medley at the SECs.

• Came in first on the 400 freestyle relay and third on the 800 freestyle relay at the SECs.

• Named First-Team All-SEC.

• Named the SEC Swimmer of the Week on Nov. 1 after posting three individual wins against Florida.

• 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:

• Placed ninth in the 200 freestyle to help the Lady Bulldogs win the national championship.

• Came in first on the 800 freestyle relay, second on the 400 freestyle relay, third on the 200 freestyle relay and seventh on the 200 medley relay at the NCAAs.

• Came in second in the 200 freestyle, third in the 200 individual medley and ninth in the 100 freestyle at the SECs.

• Swam on the victorious 800 freestyle relay as well as the 200 and 400 freestyle and 200 medley relays that took second.

2014-2015:

• Placed 12th in the 200 individual medley at the NCAAs.

• Came in fifth on the 200 medley relay at the NCAAs.

• Finished seventh in the 200 individual medley, 17th in the 200 freestyle and 22nd in the 100 freestyle at the SECs as the Lady Bulldogs won their sixth straight title.

• Named to the SEC All-Freshman Team.

• Chosen as the SEC Freshman of the Week after posting three individual wins and swimming on a victorious relay against Emory.

• Chosen as a Scholar All-American by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America.

• Named to the First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll.

• Named to the Director of Athletics Honor Roll.

High School:

• Graduated from Hershey High School and swam for Hershey Aquatic Club where she was coached by Greg Eastrich. 

• Was a three-time state champion in the 100 freestyle. 

• Was a two-time state champion in the 200 freestyle. 

• Won the state championship in the 200 individual medley and the 100 backstroke. 

• Holds the state records in the 100 and 200 freestyle, the 200 individual medley and the 100 backstroke. 

• Was the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association Class AAA Swimmer of the Meet in 2011, 2012 and 2014.

• Honored as a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American.

• Received the 2014 Pop Kelchner Award for outstanding academic and athletic accomplishments.

• Earned All-America honors in the 50, 100, 200 and 500 freestyle, the 100 backstroke, the 100 butterfly and the 200 individual medley. 

National/International:

• Qualified for the 2012 Olympic Trials in the 100 butterfly and the 200 individual medley. 

• Was a Junior National Champion in the 200 freestyle in 2012. 

• Was a top-10 finalist at the Junior National meet in the 100 and 200 freestyle, the 100 butterfly, and the 200 individual medley.

Personal:

• Born March 25, 1996.

• Daughter of Gregg and Jamie Raab.

• Majoring in Journalism. 

Collegiate Personal Bests:

50 Free 23.12 1/13/2018
100 Free 48.56 12/6/2015
200 Free 1:43.78 3/17/2017
500 Free 4:42.44 2/24/2018
1,000 Free 10:01.97 1/5/2017
100 Back 54.34 12/6/2014
200 Back 2:00.20 11/8/2017
100 Breast 1:01.05 2/25/2017
200 Breast 2:08.78 12/3/2017
100 Fly 54.64 2/28/2015
200 Fly 2:04.01 11/13/2015
200 IM 1:55.37 12/1/2017
400 IM 4:08.51 2/25/2017
Georgia Swim and Dive vs South Carolina Video Recap
Thursday, October 09
Georgia Swim and Dive Bulldog Invitational Video Recap
Sunday, March 02
Georgia Swimming and Diving SEC Championships Day 6 Video Recap
Saturday, February 22
Georgia Swim & Dive - SEC Championship Day 5 Video Recap
Friday, February 21