2021-22 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Carson, Megan

Megan Carson
- Position:
- Swimmer
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Apex Friendship
- Hometown:
- Apex, N.C.
Bio
2023-2024
- Aided in the Spiders' 2nd place finish at the 2024 Atlantic 10 Championships
- Finished 3rd in the 1650 Free with a time of 16:40.47, 2nd fastest in program history
- Earned bronze in the 200 Free with a time of 1:48.74, 4th fastest in program history
- Member of the 400 free relay team that earned bronze with a time of 3:20.71, a new program record
- Member of the 800 free relay team which placed 4th (7:18.91)
- Finished 1st in the 200 Free against La Salle with a time of 1:54.42
- Finished 1st in the 500 Free (5:06.35) and the 1000 Free (10:28.54) against Villanova
- Finished 1st in the 500 Free (5:03.87) and the 1000 Free (10:22.28) against JMU
- Named Atlantic 10 Swim and Dive Performer of the Week (1/16/2024)
- Named to the CSC Academic All-District Team
- Aided in the Spiders 2nd place finish at the 2023 Atlantic 10 Championships
- Finished in 9th place in the 200 free with a personal best of 1:49.89
- Finished in 10th place in the 500 free with a personal best of 4:52.75
- Took the 4th place finish in the 200 free at the ECAC Championships with a time of 1:50.93
- Had a successful meet against Navy with the 2nd place finish in the 400 free at 3:59.97 (1/27/23)
- Helped the Spiders win their 16th Atlantic 10 Championship
- Swam the anchor leg of the 800 freestyle relay, earning a silver medal (7:19.84)
- Earned a fifth-place finish in the 500 freestyle (4:54.23)
- Fifth-place in the 200 freestyle (1:50.72)
- Eighth in the 1650 freestyle (17:08.61)
- Competed in her first collegiate meet in the dual against James Madison, swimming in the 1000 freestyle (10:23.43), 500 freestyle (5:08.8) and the first leg of 400 freestyle relay (3:40.96)
- At the Mason Invitational, competed in the 200 freestyle (1:54.51), the 200 backstroke (2:11.00), the 1650 freestyle (17:31.38) and the 100 freestyle (54.37)
- Earned four varsity letters under head coach Morgan Rutledge at Apex Friendship High and was a team captain in 2020
- Led her team to back-to-back conference championships in 2019 and 2020 and was second in Regionals in 2020
- Four-year honor roll, member of the Science National Honor Society
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude and was an NC Scholar
- Competed with the YMCA of the Triangle Area (YOTA)
- Daughter of Allison and Ron
- Has one brother, Davis (18)
- Volunteered to give swim lessons to underprivileged children
Swimming and Diving A-10 Championship Preview
Tuesday, February 18
Swimming Postgame - Villanova
Saturday, January 18
Young Swimmers Excel
Wednesday, December 04
Swimming and Diving Season Preview
Wednesday, October 09