2025-26 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster
Leyden, Megan

Megan Leyden
- Position:
- Fly/Sprint Free
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Bedford
- Hometown:
- Bedford, N.H.
Bio
Career entering 2025-26: Earned bronze in the 100 butterfly at the 2023 ECAC Championships with the third-best time in school history (54.83) … one win in an individual event.
2024-25 (Junior): Did not compete in a meet ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2023-24 (Sophomore): Competed in four different individual events during the season … placed seventh in the 100 butterfly (56.02) at the ECAC Championships … also competed in the 50 freestyle and the 100 freestyle and swam the second leg of the runner-up 200 freestyle relay team at ECACs … was the third leg of the third-place 200 medley relay team at ECACs … placed second in the 100 butterfly in the dual win over La Salle … earned a spot on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2022-23 (First Year): Finished third in the 100 butterfly at the ECAC Championships, recording the third-best time in school history (54.83) … placed first in the 50 freestyle at Binghamton … finished second in the 100 backstroke at the Bucknell Winter Invite … went third in the 100 butterfly vs. Army … swam the third leg of the 200 medley relay that won at Binghamton … swam in Bucknell’s winning 200 freestyle relay team at the Bucknell Winter Invite and in the winning 200 medley relay team at Binghamton … member of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Before Bucknell: Swam for Bedford High School … was a six-time state champion … won state titles in the 100 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 100 butterfly and 200 IM … helped the Bulldogs win two state championships (2022 & 2021) and go undefeated over four years of dual meets … graduated with state records in the 100 butterfly, 200 medley relay and 200 freestyle relay … graduated with school records in the 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 100 butterfly, 200 IM, 200 medley relay and 200 freestyle relay … 2021 All-American in the 100 butterfly … two-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American (2021 & 2020) … New Hampshire honoree for the USA Today Sports Award … two-time Recipient of the Bedford Bulldog Award … served as team captain as a senior … ran on cross country team … also competed for Executive Swim Club, which was ranked in New England's top 10 since 2014 … won NHSA state titles in the 50 freestyle, 100 butterfly and 200 IM … broke the NHSA state record in the 100 butterfly.
Personal: Megan Elizabeth Leyden … born February 25, 2004 in Boston, Massachusetts … daughter of Mark and Michele Leyden … has an older sister, Sydney, who is a member Assumption University's swimming & diving team's class of 2023 … mother swam for Providence College and was inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame in 2019 … member of the National Honor Society and the National Art Honor Society ... majoring in political science.
2024-25 (Junior): Did not compete in a meet ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2023-24 (Sophomore): Competed in four different individual events during the season … placed seventh in the 100 butterfly (56.02) at the ECAC Championships … also competed in the 50 freestyle and the 100 freestyle and swam the second leg of the runner-up 200 freestyle relay team at ECACs … was the third leg of the third-place 200 medley relay team at ECACs … placed second in the 100 butterfly in the dual win over La Salle … earned a spot on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2022-23 (First Year): Finished third in the 100 butterfly at the ECAC Championships, recording the third-best time in school history (54.83) … placed first in the 50 freestyle at Binghamton … finished second in the 100 backstroke at the Bucknell Winter Invite … went third in the 100 butterfly vs. Army … swam the third leg of the 200 medley relay that won at Binghamton … swam in Bucknell’s winning 200 freestyle relay team at the Bucknell Winter Invite and in the winning 200 medley relay team at Binghamton … member of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Before Bucknell: Swam for Bedford High School … was a six-time state champion … won state titles in the 100 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 100 butterfly and 200 IM … helped the Bulldogs win two state championships (2022 & 2021) and go undefeated over four years of dual meets … graduated with state records in the 100 butterfly, 200 medley relay and 200 freestyle relay … graduated with school records in the 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 100 butterfly, 200 IM, 200 medley relay and 200 freestyle relay … 2021 All-American in the 100 butterfly … two-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American (2021 & 2020) … New Hampshire honoree for the USA Today Sports Award … two-time Recipient of the Bedford Bulldog Award … served as team captain as a senior … ran on cross country team … also competed for Executive Swim Club, which was ranked in New England's top 10 since 2014 … won NHSA state titles in the 50 freestyle, 100 butterfly and 200 IM … broke the NHSA state record in the 100 butterfly.
Personal: Megan Elizabeth Leyden … born February 25, 2004 in Boston, Massachusetts … daughter of Mark and Michele Leyden … has an older sister, Sydney, who is a member Assumption University's swimming & diving team's class of 2023 … mother swam for Providence College and was inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame in 2019 … member of the National Honor Society and the National Art Honor Society ... majoring in political science.
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