2018-19 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Katherine O'Shea
- Position:
- Sprint Free/Fly
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Concord Carlisle
- Hometown:
- Bolton, Mass.
Career: Scored two points at the Patriot League Championships ... member of five freestyle relay teams that clocked program top-10 times, including the record-holding 200 freestyle team (1:33.36).
2019-20 (Senior): Swam the 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle, 200 freestyle and 200 breaststroke ... highest individual finish was a fourth-place effort in the 200 breaststroke against Binghamton ... competed in three of five relays ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2018-19 (Junior): Competed in 50 and 100 freestyle races during duals against UMBC, Johns Hopkins and Boston University and Richmond ... best individual effort was a fourth-place showing in the 100 freestyle against UMBC ... member of first-place 200 freestyle relay team against Johns Hopkins ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2017-18 (Sophomore): Scored two points at the Patriot League Championships behind a 15th-place showing in the 200 freestyle ... member of the fourth-place 800 freestyle relay (7:22.03) and fifth-place 200 freestyle relay (1:33.36) teams that both clocked school-record times ... also swam the 50 freestyle and 500 freestyle ... member of the third-place 200 freestyle, 400 freestyle and 800 freestyle relay teams at the Bucknell Invite ... best individual finish was a runner-up showing in the 200 freestyle against UMBC ... also placed third four times in individual events ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2016-17 (First Year): Scored 10 points at the ECAC Championships with an 11th-place finish in the 500 free and a 13th-place finish in the 200 free ... also took 23rd in the 100 free ... swam a leg on the third-place 800 free relay ... swam five events during the season (50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 500 free, and 100 fly) ... five runner-up finishes in individual events ... was second in the 50 free and 200 free against UMBC ... runner-up in the 50 free and 500 free against Loyola.
High School: Four-year swimming letterwinner, including three at Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School and one at Concord Carlisle High School … won the 2016 Massachusetts Division I state title in the 50 free … finished as the state runner-up in the 100 free all four years … added three state titles in the 200 free relay and one in the 400 free relay during her career, as well as a runner-up finish in the 100 back … four-time Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Scholastic selection … four-time DLC All-Star … established Lincoln Sudbury Regional records in the 100 free and 200 free relay, and Concord Carlisle records in the 50 free, 100 free and 100 back … was a part of one team state championship and two runner-up finishes while at Lincoln Sudbury Regional … competed for Westford Swim.
Personal: Katherine Larkin O'Shea … born Nov. 18, 1997 in Boston, Massachusetts … daughter of Jim and Janet O'Shea … father was on the rugby and men's rowing teams at UMass Amherst … has one twin brother, James, and one younger brother, Will ... major was early childhood education.
