2020-21 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Cate Sawkins

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Horace Greeley High School
  • Hometown Chappaqua, N.Y.

Biography

Collegiate Bests:
200-yard individual medley: 2:02.02
400-yard individual medley: 4:20.53
200-yard backstroke: 1:56.94
100-yard backstroke: 55.07

High School Best Times:
200-yard individual medley: 2:04.7
400-yard individual medley: 4:23.9
200-yard backstroke: 2:00.2

2019-20: Third in the 200 backstroke at the Ivy League Championship… Was ninth in 200 individual medley and seventh in 100 backstroke at Ivy’s… Posted collegiate best times in 200 IM and 200 backstroke… Time in 200 backstroke was team’s best of the season in the event… Top time in the 400 IM came at the Ohio State Invitational.
 
2018-19: Finished fourth in the 200 backstroke at the Ivy League Championship… Was 12th in the 400 individual medley and 19th at the 200 IM at Ivy’s.

2017-2018: Placed eighth in the 200 backstroke, ninth in the 400 individual medley and 15th in the 200 IM at the Ivy League Championship.
 
Before Yale: NCSA Junior National Finalist… Winter Junior National Qualifier... Three-time Scholastic All American… Valedictorian… Summa Cum Laude… AP Scholar with Distinction. 

Why Yale: “Yale offers unparalleled opportunities in both the classroom and the pool. I feel honored to join Coach Henry, Coach Kerry and their super talented team.  I can't wait to join this amazing community of student-athletes.  Boola Boola!”

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18First Year

    IM/Backstroke
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    IM/Backstroke/Butterfly
  • 2019-20Junior

    IM/Backstroke/Butterfly
  • 2020-21Senior

    IM/Backstroke/Butterfly