Bucknell University Athletics
2024-25 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Roster

Sarah Culkin
- Position:
- Back/Fly/IM
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Our Lady of Good Counsel
- Hometown:
- Rockville, Md.
2024-25 (Senior): Saw action primarily in the sprint freestyle and backstroke events in a handful of meets ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2023-24 (Junior): Competed in five different individual events, primarily in the 50 and 100 freestyle … competed in both the 50 freestyle and 100 freestyle at the ECAC Championships … earned one individual event win during the season, touching the wall first in the 100 butterfly at the Bison Invitational ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2022-23 (Sophomore): Competed primarily in the 400 freestyle and medley relays ... captured a win in the 100 butterfly at the Bucknell Invite ... placed second in the 50 freestyle at the Bucknell Invite ... swam the first leg of the 200 medley relay team that finished second at Binghamton ... swam third on the third-place 200 medley relay team against Lehigh ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2021-22 (First Year): Did not compete.
Before Bucknell: Swam for Our Lady of Good Counsel High School … was an All-American in the 100 butterfly and received All-America consideration in the 100 backstroke … graduated with school records in the 100 backstroke and the 100 butterfly … captured USA Swimming All-America Scholar-Athlete accolades … earned honorable mention All-MET laurels as a sophomore and junior … served as team captain as a senior … named team's Rookie of the Year as a first year and MVP as a sophomore and junior… also swam for Rockville Montgomery Swim Club.
Personal: Sarah Claire Culkin … born January 26, 2003 in Silver Spring, Maryland … daughter of Patrick and Amy Culkin … has two younger brothers: Matthew and Sean … majored in early childhood education.
2023-24 (Junior): Competed in five different individual events, primarily in the 50 and 100 freestyle … competed in both the 50 freestyle and 100 freestyle at the ECAC Championships … earned one individual event win during the season, touching the wall first in the 100 butterfly at the Bison Invitational ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2022-23 (Sophomore): Competed primarily in the 400 freestyle and medley relays ... captured a win in the 100 butterfly at the Bucknell Invite ... placed second in the 50 freestyle at the Bucknell Invite ... swam the first leg of the 200 medley relay team that finished second at Binghamton ... swam third on the third-place 200 medley relay team against Lehigh ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2021-22 (First Year): Did not compete.
Before Bucknell: Swam for Our Lady of Good Counsel High School … was an All-American in the 100 butterfly and received All-America consideration in the 100 backstroke … graduated with school records in the 100 backstroke and the 100 butterfly … captured USA Swimming All-America Scholar-Athlete accolades … earned honorable mention All-MET laurels as a sophomore and junior … served as team captain as a senior … named team's Rookie of the Year as a first year and MVP as a sophomore and junior… also swam for Rockville Montgomery Swim Club.
Personal: Sarah Claire Culkin … born January 26, 2003 in Silver Spring, Maryland … daughter of Patrick and Amy Culkin … has two younger brothers: Matthew and Sean … majored in early childhood education.
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