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  Sarah Cefalu
Sarah Cefalu

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Slidell, LA

Height:
5-2

Event:
Breast/IM

Major:
Biochemistry

2005-2006: Recorded five top 10 finishes at the 2005 Nike Cup to help the Lady Tigers finish fourth overall... posted team season best times in the 200 IM (2:04.48) and 200 breaststroke (2:20.07) during the preliminary heats, and went on to finish fourth and seventh, respectively...also finished eighth in the 100 breaststroke (1:04.30), and was a member of the seventh place 200 medley relay team (1:46.39) and the ninth place 400 medley relay team (3:53.55)...against in-state rival South Carolina placed third in both the 100 breaststroke (1:06.71) and 200 IM (2:10.78), finished fifth in the 200 breaststroke (2:25.87), and was a member of the second place 200 medley relay (1:48.53)...finished first, second, and third in the 200 IM against Georgia Tech, N.C. State, and Gardner-Webb, with times of 2:10.19, 2:09.57, and 2:12.72, respectively...at the ACC Championships, earned a tie for sixth on the Clemson all-time list in the 100 breaststroke (1:04.20)...went on to finish 11th in the 100 breaststroke, 15th in the 200 breaststroke (2:21.79), and 21st in the 200 IM (2:06.03).

2004-2005: Had her best meet of the season against Gardner-Webb when she recorded one first, and two second- place finishes...won the 200 IM with a time of 2:09.11...finished second in the 100 breast and the 200 medley relay with times of 1:08.03 and 1:49.54, respectively...was fourth in the 200 IM with a time of 2:11.86 against Duke and College of Charleston...was fifth in the 200 breast with a mark of 2:29.57 at the same meet...was third in the 200 back at the FAU Winter Invitational with a mark of 2:11.77...was third in the 100 breast (1:11.04) and fifth in the 100 back (1:01.07) against top-ranked Auburn...was fourth in both the 200 back and the 400 medley relay at Georgia Tech with times of 2:12.44 and 4:06.35, respectively...was a member of the third-place 400 medley relay team (4:07.47) and fourth in both the 200 IM (2:11.18) and the 200 back (2:11.33)...was second in the 200 fly versus Davidson with a mark of 2:09.63...swam in two event finals at the ACC Championships finishing fifth as a member of the 200 medley relay team with a time of 1:45.44 and finishing 16th in the 200 breast with a mark of 2:22.13...recorded the eighth fastest time in Clemson history (2:18.91).

2003-2004: Recorded season-best times during the preliminary round of the ACC Championships in the 400 IM (4:32.48) and the 200 breast (2:21.38)...went on to finish 16th in the finals of the 200 breast and placed 18th in the finals of the 100 breast (1:06.61) at the conference meet...posted a season-best time in the 100 breast (1:06.05) in the event finals at the Nike Cup to finish 14th...against LSU, was a member of the winning 300 breast (3:22.65) and 400 IM relay teams (4:07.43)...placed fourth in the 200 breast against South Carolina (2:26.61)...finished third in the 200m free (2:15.42) at the College of Charleston...took second in the 200 breast (2:26.19) and posted a fourth-place finish in the 200 IM (2:12.53) against Georgia Tech...a member of the ACC Honor Roll.

In High School: The Louisiana High School State Champion in the 200 IM in 2002...the state runner-up in the 100 breast in 2002...won the state championship in the 100 breast and finished second in the 200 IM in 2001...holds the Northshore High School record in the 100 breast and the 200 IM...earned four varsity letters in swimming...a member of the Louisiana Zone All-Star Team in 1998-2001...named a first-team Scholastic All-American...swam under coach Ed Kelly for the Hurricane Swim Team...born 6/15/85...majoring in mathematical sciences.

100 Breast - 1:06.05
200 Breast - 2:18.91
200 IM - 2:09.11
400 IM - 4:32.48


 
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