2025-26 Women's Rowing Roster

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Sarah McKee

  • Class Sophomore
  • High School New Albany
  • INFLCR sarah-mckee

Biography

CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll Fall 2024, Spring 2025
Athletic Director's Honor Roll Fall 2024, Spring 2025
 
Villanova Career: Made 10 event appearances in first two seasons … Bronze medalist with the 3V8 at 2026 CAA Championship.
 
2025-26: Competed in four events on the year, primarily with the 3V8 … Finished as high as fourth (7:16.700) at the Lake Wheeler Invitational with the 3V8 where the boat also had a weekend-best time of 7:07.800 in the opening round of racing … Earned a bronze medal with the 3V8 at the CAA Championship, crossing in 7:05.904.
 
2024-25: Raced in all six events on the year for a total of 13 races, mostly with the fours … Crossed third in the Petite Final at Doc Hosea with the 3V8 in 8:05.386 … Won the 2V4 Petite Final at the Knecht Cup in 8:37.66 … Raced with the V4 in all three rounds at the Lake Wheeler Invite for a trio of sixth-place finishes, including a weekend-best time of 8:05.671 for the boat in the second round … V4 won the Petite Final at the CAA Championships in 8:24.266.

New Albany: Earned four varsity letters as a rower while also competing with the Westerville Rowing Club for five years and the Greater Columbus Rowing Association for one year … Held the U19 Women's Continuous Erg World Record of 51 hours and 1 minute, 593,845 meters … Competed at Youth USRowing Nationals in 2023 and 2024 … Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Honors Diploma in 2024, also earning Distinguished Honors … Was a member of the National Honor Society and made the Honor Roll all four years.
 
Personal: Child of Laurie and Christopher McKee … Has two siblings, Katie and Matthew … Mother, Laurie, played volleyball and basketball at Hamilton College (1989-1993) … Plans to study Mechanical Engineering … Enjoys playing with her dogs and spending time outdoors … “I chose to go to Villanova because of the welcoming community environment that you are met with when you walk onto campus and its strong academic history. Additionally, the team is a group of strong and confident women supported by a dedicated coaching staff.”

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

  • 2025-26Sophomore