Colgate University Athletics

Awards
2016-17 Team MVP
2016-17 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
2015-16 Team Scholar-Athlete
Collegeswimming.com’s Patriot League Swimmer of the Week (Nov. 15, 2016)
 
2017-18 (Senior)
Events: Free
Best Meets: Recorded a personal best time of 51.72 in the 100-yard free at the Patriot League Championships...  At the same meet recorded season best times in the 200-yard and 500-yard free with times of 1.51.72 and 5.00.98 respectively... Placed 1st in both the 50-yard and 100-yard free at the Holy Cross meet with times of 24.86 and 53.62 respectively... Also placed 1st in the 200-yard free at the Boston University meet with a time of 1.53.94.

2016-17 (Junior)
Events: Free
Best Meets: Member of the sixth place 400-yard freestyle relay team and contributed to a sixth place finish in the 200-yard freestyle relay at PL Championships… Finished 14th in the 200 freestyle finals (PL Championships) thanks to a time of 1:51.86… She placed 15th in the prelims with a time of 1:51.59, which sits as the 10th-fastest time in school history…named Collegeswimming.com’s Patriot League Swimmer of the Week on Nov. 15 after earning three first-place finishes in a tri-meet against Binghamton and VMI.
 
2015-16 (Sophomore)
Best Meets: Recorded times of 52.73 in the 100-yard freestyle, 1:53.00 in the 200-yard freestyle at the Patriot League Championships… Was a member of the fifth place finishing 800 freestyle team (PL Championships)… Swam a lifetime best in the 500 free prelims, touching the wall at 5:03.96 (PL Championships).
 
2014-15 (Freshman)
Best Meets: Recorded 13th fastest time in school history in 500 free at Patriot League Championships (5:04.13) … Also posted 16th best time in program history in 200 free at League Championships (1:52.93) … Member of 800 free relay that posted fifth best time in program history (7:25.60) at Patriot League Championships … Set personal bests in 100 free (52.86) at League Championships.
 
Before Colgate
Two-time (2013 & 2014) NYSPHSAA Section I Champion in 100 and 200 Free … Four-time NYSPHSAA qualifier and finalist … Four-time all-section and all-area honoree … Three-time Westchester Country High Point Champion … Four-time River Towns Swimmer of the Year … Two-time NCSA Junior National Qualifier … Served as team captain for junior and senior seasons … Also served as team captain for NYS Section I squad … USA Swimming Scholastic All-American … Recipient of the Con Edison High School Scholar-Athlete Award.
 
Personal
Born: Megan Eileen Gallagher in Mt. Kisco, N.Y.
Family: Daughter of Martin and Mary Gallagher…has two sisters.