2023-24 Swimming and Diving Roster

Megan Deuel 2022-23 Swimming and Diving Roster

Fly / Back


Class Freshman
Hometown Pittsford, NY
High School Pittsford Mendon
Megan Deuel - Swimming and Diving - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

Honors & Awards

2021 NCAA Qualifier

2021 Notre Dame Women’s Team Rookie of the Year

2021 Notre Dame ACC Championship Team

As a Freshman (2020-21)

  • Placed fourth in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Sydney Winters, Sarah Nicholls, and Peyton D’Emanuele (1:44.08). Placed sixth in the 200-yard IM (2:07.92). Placed third in the 200-yard Butterfly (2:01.34). Placed fifth in the 100-yard Butterfly (54.86). Placed second in the 400-yard Medley Relay with Carly Quast, Ellie Jew, and Rachel Wittmer (3:40.94) in the virtual meet vs. West Virginia (Nov. 6-7, 2020).
  • Placed second in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Bayley Stewart, Sarah Bender, and Peyton D’Emanuele (1:41.82). Placed second in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:59.20). Placed third in the 100-yard Butterfly (54.98) in the dual meet win vs. Cincinnati (Dec. 4, 2020).
  • Placed fifth in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Sophia Bradac, Emma Gleason, and Kallie Chelsvig (1:45.76). Placed sixth in the 100-yard Backstroke (57.39). Placed third in the 200-yard Backstroke (2:03.09). Placed fourth in the 400-yard Freestyle Relay with Madeline LaPorte, Emma Gleason, and Luciana Thomas (3:33.73) in the dual meet win over No. 14 Louisville (Jan. 9, 2021).
  • Placed seventh in the 200-yard IM (2:03.74). Placed fifth in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Sydney Winters, Elizabeth Fry, and Peyton D’Emanuele (1:43.68). Placed fifth in the 100-yard Butterfly (54.65). Placed sixth in the 100-yard Butterfly (55.42). Placed third in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:58.76) in the win over No. RV Akron in the Shamrock Invitational (Jan. 21-23, 2021).
  • Participated in the 200-yard Backstroke (2:00.06). Placed third in the 200-yard Medley Relay with Elizabeth Fry, Rhianna Hensler, and Kallie Chelsvig (1:43.90). Placed first in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:58.89) in the dual meet win over West Virginia (Jan. 29-30, 2021).
  • Placed twenty-fourth in the 100-yard Butterfly (54.20). Placed twelfth in the 200-yard Butterfly (1:57.77) in Notre Dame’s fifth-place finish at the ACC Championships (Feb. 17-20, 2021).
  • Placed 45th in the 200 Fly (1:59.77) at the NCAA Championships (March 18-20, 2021)

PREP & PERSONAL

Club Team: PACK Swim Team of Pittsford, Victor Swim Club

Best Times: 100 Fly: 52.95, 100 Back: 53.82, 200Fly 1:55.70, 100 LC Fly: 1:01.16, 200 LC Fly: 2:12.57

  • Nine-time All-American over her three seasons
  • Thirteen-time All-State honoree
  • Set Section V and School records in multiple events and won Section V Championships in the 100 Fly, 100 Back and multiple relays.

Litzinger’s scout: “Megan has had an incredible senior season and will come to Notre Dame as an NCAA-ready athlete. She has great skill in the Fly and Back, with an ever-improving IM. She will be a factor immediately as we pursue a Top 10 National Ranking.”

Academic awards: National Merit Scholar Semifinalist (finalist application ongoing), Notre Dame Club of Rochester, Pittsford Mendon Junior of the Year Award, Rochester Chapter American Chemical Society Award 2018 & 2019, National French Exam Bronze and Silver Medalist, 2016 & 2017, Excellence in Mathematics, 2018, 2 x USA Swimming Scholastic All-American, NYS Scholar Athlete all varsity seasons

  • Five-time first-team all-county
  • Three-time county swimmer of the year
  • Nine-time HS All-American
  • School and district record-holder in 100 Fly, 100 Back, 200 IM, 200 Medley Relay
  • 16 x Section V Class A Champion (8 individual and 8 relay
  • 9 x NYS Champion (4 individual and 5 relay)
  • 9 x All American
  • 3 x MVP
  • 2 Year Team Captain
  • Qualified for Olympic Trials in 200 Fly
  • 2019 National Select Camp
  • Service: LINK member and executive board – assisting incoming students transition to high school, volunteered at local YMCA as swim instructor