University of Connecticut Athletics
2021-22 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Katelyn Walsh
- Position:
- Breaststroke
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Arlington High School
- Hometown:
- LaGrangeville, N.Y.
Freshman: UCONN Outstanding Freshman Award…School record holder in the 200 Medley and 400 Medley relays…Nominated for UCONN’s Rookie of the year award for all athletics at UConn…Team Impact Representative Leader
Sophomore: UCONN Outstanding Athlete Award...Iron Husky Award nominated by team lift coach…Women’s high point scorer for UCONN at the American Athletic Conference…Finished finals 5th in both the 100 and 200 breaststroke…School record holder in the 200 medley and 400 medley relays.
Junior: Big East Champion in the 100 yard breaststroke and second in the 200 breaststroke…5X Big East Medalist (100 breaststroke, 200 breaststroke, 200 Individual Medley, 200 Medley Relay, 400 Medley Relay)…Finished 6th in the 200 Individual Medley…Contributed to UCONN’s CSCAA Scholar All American Team…Holds the second fastest time in UCONN history in both the 100 and 200 breaststroke…Holds 2 school records for the past three years in the 200 medley and 400 medley relays.
Before UConn: Attended Arlington High School in Lagrangeville, NY...Member of the National Honor Society and Honor Key, deans list...three-time Scholar All-American...Named All-Star Swimmer of the Month by Poughkeepsie Journal...State Finalist and Section one medley relay holder...Holds three school records in 100 Breastroke, 200 Individual Medley and 200 Medley Relay.
Personal: Daughter of John and Kathleen Walsh…Has one brother, Kevin, and one sister, Shannon…Earned Bachelor’s in Communications and Sociology in 2021…Currently in Communications Master’s program.
