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  Megan Sparks

Megan Sparks

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Carmel, Ind.

High School:
Carmel

Height:
5-3

Event:
Backstroke

2007-08 - Emerged as a team leader in the backstroke events with the top times for Carolina in both the 100 and 200 back...Swam the second-fastest time in school history in the 100 with a 56.03...Moved to fourth on the all-time list in the 200 with a 2:01.66...Was part of four NCAA `B' cuts in the 200 and 400 free relays and the 200 and 400 medley relays...Three of those four cuts came at the SEC Championships.

PRE-COLLEGE - Graduated from Carmel High School ... Competed in the 2004 Indiana Girls High School State Championship finishing first in the 200 medley relay, third in the 100 backstroke and seventh in the 200 free relay ... 2005 State Champion in the 400 free relays, finished second in the 200 medley relay and fifth in the 100 backstroke ... 2006 State Champion in the 200 medley relay, finished second in both the 100 backstroke and 400 freestyle relay and finished sixth in the 200 freestyle ... Named Athlete of the Week in the Hare Chevrolet/Daily Times ... Named 2005-06 first-team all-county ... Finished in the Indiana Top-Ten seven years straight from 1998-2005 ... Garnered first-team honors from the Indiana Coaches of Girls Sports Association for three consecutive years (2003-2006) ... Competed in the 2004 USA Swimming National T-16, finishing ninth in the 200 medley relay, 12th in the 200 backstroke and 13th in the 100 backstroke ... USOC Olympic Training Center Select Camp in 2005-06 ... 2005-06 Scholar Athlete.

PERSONAL - Major is sport and entertainment management.

Sparks' Top Times

100 backstroke 56.03
200 backstroke 2:01.66
200 IM 2:05.07
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