University of Redlands

Swimcloud - Sarah Szafranski

2021-22 (Sophomore)

Was the runner-up in the 100 Fly (1:01.88) at the Redlands vs. La Verne vs. Biola meet (Nov. 6) ... Took third in the 200 IM (2:21.77) at the Redlands vs. Pomona-Pitzer meet (Nov. 13) ... Finished third in the 200 Fly (2:16.81) at the Caltech vs. Occidental vs. Redlands meet (Jan. 22) ... Took third in the 200 Free (2:09.89) at the Redlands vs. Chapman (Jan. 29) ... Won 200 Fly (2:15.77) at the Redlands vs. CLU vs. Whittier (Feb. 5) ... Set three new personal bests at the SCIAC Championships (Feb. 16-19) in the 50 Free (26.17), 50 Fly (28.30), and the 200 Fly (2:12.32).

2020-21 (First-Year | COVID-19 season)

Finished second in the 100 Fly (1:02.18) at the CLU vs. UR (Mar. 13) ... Finished third in the 100 Fly (1:02.21) at the Redlands vs. Concordia (Mar. 26) ... Won the 200 Fly (2:13.99) at the Redlands vs. CLU vs. Chapman (Apr. 10). 

Lifetime Best Times (Through junior season)

• 50 Free: 26.04 -- 2-16-2023
• 50 Fly: 28.30 -- 2-18-2022
• 100 Fly: 1:10.13 -- 7-26-2019
• 200 Fly: 2:11.43 -- 2-18-2023

Accomplishments

• Dean's List (Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022)
• Redlands Scholar-Athlete (2020-2021, 2021-2022)
• Dr. Allen R. Kilpatrick Pi Award (2022)

Quick Facts

• Postgraduate plans: Grad school or math teacher.
• Favorite Professional Athlete: Katie Ledecky
• Favorite Music Artist: The Killers
• Favorite Food: Pho
• Favorite Inspirational Quote or Song: “Among a coward's weapons, cynicism is the nastiest of all” - Paul Farmer
• Why I Became a Bulldog Student-Athlete: I loved the Bulldog community and I believe that Redlands is a place that has allowed me to keep up with my studies while continuing to improve athletically.