Sarah Keshishian

Sarah Keshishian

Born: 07/15/1993
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Forest Hill, Md.
High School: Bel Air
Position: Free, Fly

2011-12 (FRESHMAN): In Rhody's season-opener at Maine, won both the 50-yard freestyle (24.96) and the 100-yard freestyle (53.78), and earned second in the 200-yard freestyle (1:57.33) and the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:39.27). In Rhody's eighth straight win over Springfield, placed second in both the 200-yard medley relay (1:53.80) and the 100-yard butterfly (59.89), and third in the 50-yard freestyle (24.62)... Against New Hampshire, earned second in the 400-yard medley relay (3:59.38), the 200-yard freestyle (1:55.11), and the 200-yard IM (2:14.98), and third in the 500-yard freestyle (5:21.11)... Against Providence in the PINK OUT, earned second in both the 100-yard freestyle (54.88) and the 50-yard freestyle (25.14)... At the Harold Anderson Invitational, won the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:37.54), the 400-yard free relay (3:35.89) and the 200-yard free (1:54.26), placed second in the 100-yard free (53.55) and the 200-yard medley relay (1:49.64), and third in the 50-yard freestyle (24.61)... Against Bryant, won the 200-yd. freestyle relay (1:39.41), and earned second in the 200-yd. freestyle (1:56.01), the 100-yd. freestyle (54.25), and the 50-yd. freestyle (25.00)... Earned third in the 200-yard freestyle (1:56.49) at the R.I. Invitational... At Wagner, won the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:36.57), placed second in the 50-yard freestyle (25.54), and third in the 200-yard freestyle (1:56.94)... Named Performer of the Meet after Vermont after winning the 200-yard medley relay (1:50.41), the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:38.99), the 50-yard freestyle (25.12), and the 100-yard freestyle (54.32)... Against Dartmouth and Northeastern, earned third in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:37.79), fourth in the 200-yard medley relay (1:51.01), and fifth in the 200-yard freestyle (1:57.52)... In the Atlantic 10 Championships, was part of Rhody's 800-yard freestyle relay that earned fifth (7:32.14) and the 200 free relay team that finished seventh (1:36.89). In the 400-yard freestyle relay, Rhode Island was tied for sixth with Xavier and was seven points behind Duquesne. Rhody finished sixth with a new school record (3:28.35), which was just enough for the Rams to finish one point ahead of Duquesne overall.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Bel Air High School... Played varsity lacrosse senior year... Swam in Bel Air Aquatic Club (2000-10)... Played AAU basketball (2009-10)... Swam in the Cardinal and Gold Aquatics (2010-11)... Captained BAAC 2008-10... Placed fifth at sectionals in 200 free (2011)... Earned USA Swimming Scholastic All-American 2010 and 2011... All-Maryland Team 2011... Spanish Award... Math Award... Academic Scholarship... Participated in FCA, student government, vice president of NHS, Spanish Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Born July 15, 1993... Daughter of Ara and Karen Keshishian... Has one older sister, Rachael, who plays field hockey at Bridgewater College (2012)... Enjoys sushi, Adrian Peterson, making jewelry, shopping, shoes, exotic food, math, Jack Johnson, flag football and baking... Lists Adrian Peterson and Ryan Lochte as favorite athletes and the Baltimore Ravens as favorite team... Majoring in chemical engineering and IEP spanish.

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2/4/12 Final
Women's Swimming & Diving
Dartmouth, L/Northeastern, L
at Dartmouth and Northeastern
Preview | Recap
2/22/12 Final
Women's Swimming & Diving
4th, 56 points
at Atlantic 10 Championships
Preview | Recap
2/23/12 Final
Women's Swimming & Diving
6th, 103 points
at Atlantic 10 Championships
Recap
2/24/12 Final
Women's Swimming & Diving
6th, 182 pionts
at Atlantic 10 Championships
Recap
2/25/12 Final
Women's Swimming & Diving
5th, 257 points
at Atlantic 10 Championships
Results | Recap | Photos