McKenna Keith
- position Sprint Freestyle
- class Junior
- Hometown Boca Raton, Fla.
- High school Saint Andrew's School
- position Sprint Freestyle
- class Junior
- Hometown Boca Raton, Fla.
- High school Saint Andrew's School
McKenna Keith Bio
AWARDS/HONORS
- 2017 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll
IN THE RECORD BOOK
- 4th, 7th — 200 freestyle relay
- 5th — 400 freestyle relay
- 5th — 400 medley relay
2017-18 (JUNIOR)
- Did not compete
2016-17(SOPHOMORE)
- Swam in four events as a sophomore (50 freestyle, 100 freestyle, 200 freestyle, 100 backstroke)
- Finished 40th in the 50 freestyle (23.45), 42nd in the 100 backstroke (56.45) and 51st in the 100 freestyle (51.32) at the SEC Championships
- Tallied six top-10 finishes throughout the regular season
- Finished first, a season best, in the 50 freestyle at the SC College Invite
2015-16 (FRESHMAN)
- Was South Carolina’s top swimmer in the 50 freestyle as a freshman
- Placed 30th in the 50 freestyle (23.38) as a freshman at SEC Championships
- Swam the 10th-fastest 50 free in Carolina history (23.23) as the lead leg on the 200 free relay at the SEC Championships
- Also finished 13th in the 50 free (23.60) at the Georgia Tech Invitational
- Turned in finishes of 39th in the 100 backstroke (57.19) and 43rd in the 100 freestyle (50.92) at the SEC Championships
- Had her best result in the dual meet win over Vanderbilt, placing second in the 50 free (24.47)
PRE COLLEGE
- Graduated from Saint Andrew’s School
- Lettered in swimming and water polo all four years
- Three-time All-American (200 and 400 freestyle relay and 400 medley relay)
- Swam for Saint Andrew’s Aquatics
PERSONAL
- Majoring in nursing
- Parents are Michael and Ginger Keith
- Has two sisters, Channing and Tatum
Keith’s Top Times | ||||
Event | Time | Date | Meet | Location |
50 Freestyle | 23.23# | 2/17/16 | SEC Championships | Columbia, Mo. |
100 Freestyle | 50.92p | 2/20/16 | SEC Championships | Columbia, Mo. |
200 Freestyle | 1:57.06p | 11/18/16 | Georgia Tech Invitational | Atlanta, Ga. |
100 Backstroke | 56.45p | 2/17/17 | SEC Championships | Knoxville, Tenn. |
! = School Record
p = Prelims
t = Time Trial
# = Leadoff Split/Split