2019-20 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
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Meghan Burnard
- Position:
- Freestyle
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Perrysburg
- Hometown:
- Perrysburg, Ohio
Bio
2019-20: Raced a career-best in the 1650 freestyle, finishing in 17:28.74 and placing 14th at the MAC Championships … also recorded personal bests in the 400 IM and 500 freestyle … earned a pair of second place finishes against Marshall and third place finishes against Davenport … finished 10th in the 1650 freestyle at the Magnus Cup … swam a personal best in the 200 IM against Toledo.
2018-19: Finished third in the 100 Butterfly against Eastern Michigan … Placed third in the 500 Freestyle against Findlay and Northern Michigan … Recorded 10 Top 5 finishes over the course of the season … Competed in freestyle, butterfly, and individual medley events for the Falcons during the season.
2017-18: Recorded a personal best time of 0:57.35 in the 100m free at Michigan State … set a personal best time of 1:59.68 in the 200m free at the Zippy Invitational … also recorded personal best times in the 500m and 1650m free at the meet … against Toledo, had a career best race of 10:39.07 in the 1000m free … also competed in the 400m free relay and 200m medley relay at Michigan State and Eastern Michigan respectively.
2016-17: Posted season-best fourth-place finish in 500 freestyle (5:20.46) at Youngstown State ... took fifth place in 1000 freestyle (11:11.30) at same event ... had season-best 10:52.85 in 1000 freestyle at Oakland ... at MAC Championships, earned season-best times in 500 freestyle (5:11.30), 1650 freestyle (18:06.45), 100 butterfly (1:00.25), and 400 IM (4:45.87) ... placed sixth in 2:17.87 in 200 butterfly during home finale vs Buffalo.
Personal/Prior to BGSU: Daughter of James and Michelle Burnard ... has one younger brother, John ... born on Sept. 28, 1997 ... majoring in Adolescent-Young Adult Social Studies Education ... attended Perrysburg High School and earned four letters for the Yellow Jackets ... record holder in the 200 and 500 freestyle events ... individual NLL champion (2013-2016) ... team captain (2016) ... Perrysburg won NLL titles in 2013, 2014, 2015 ... also competed for the Bowling Green Swim Club.
Personal Bests
100 Breaststroke: 1:12.01 (at Buffalo, 10/19/19)
200 Breaststroke: 2:29.70 (2019 Magnus Cup)
100 Butterfly: 1:00.25 (2017 MAC Championships)
200 Butterfly: 2:16.26 (2017 Zippy Invitational)
50 Freestyle: 0:26.47 (2016 Miami Invitational)
100 Freestyle: 0:57.35 (vs Michigan State, 11/10/17)
200 Freestyle: 1:59.68 (2017 Zippy Invitational)
500 Freestyle: 5:03.83 (2020 MAC Championships)
1000 Freestyle: 10:35.90 (vs Toledo, 2/2-2/3/18)
1650 Freestyle: 17:28.74 (2020 MAC Championships)
200 IM: 2:16.37 (vs. Toledo, 2/7-2/8/20)
400 IM: 4:37.30 (2020 MAC Championships)
2018-19: Finished third in the 100 Butterfly against Eastern Michigan … Placed third in the 500 Freestyle against Findlay and Northern Michigan … Recorded 10 Top 5 finishes over the course of the season … Competed in freestyle, butterfly, and individual medley events for the Falcons during the season.
2017-18: Recorded a personal best time of 0:57.35 in the 100m free at Michigan State … set a personal best time of 1:59.68 in the 200m free at the Zippy Invitational … also recorded personal best times in the 500m and 1650m free at the meet … against Toledo, had a career best race of 10:39.07 in the 1000m free … also competed in the 400m free relay and 200m medley relay at Michigan State and Eastern Michigan respectively.
2016-17: Posted season-best fourth-place finish in 500 freestyle (5:20.46) at Youngstown State ... took fifth place in 1000 freestyle (11:11.30) at same event ... had season-best 10:52.85 in 1000 freestyle at Oakland ... at MAC Championships, earned season-best times in 500 freestyle (5:11.30), 1650 freestyle (18:06.45), 100 butterfly (1:00.25), and 400 IM (4:45.87) ... placed sixth in 2:17.87 in 200 butterfly during home finale vs Buffalo.
Personal/Prior to BGSU: Daughter of James and Michelle Burnard ... has one younger brother, John ... born on Sept. 28, 1997 ... majoring in Adolescent-Young Adult Social Studies Education ... attended Perrysburg High School and earned four letters for the Yellow Jackets ... record holder in the 200 and 500 freestyle events ... individual NLL champion (2013-2016) ... team captain (2016) ... Perrysburg won NLL titles in 2013, 2014, 2015 ... also competed for the Bowling Green Swim Club.
Personal Bests
100 Breaststroke: 1:12.01 (at Buffalo, 10/19/19)
200 Breaststroke: 2:29.70 (2019 Magnus Cup)
100 Butterfly: 1:00.25 (2017 MAC Championships)
200 Butterfly: 2:16.26 (2017 Zippy Invitational)
50 Freestyle: 0:26.47 (2016 Miami Invitational)
100 Freestyle: 0:57.35 (vs Michigan State, 11/10/17)
200 Freestyle: 1:59.68 (2017 Zippy Invitational)
500 Freestyle: 5:03.83 (2020 MAC Championships)
1000 Freestyle: 10:35.90 (vs Toledo, 2/2-2/3/18)
1650 Freestyle: 17:28.74 (2020 MAC Championships)
200 IM: 2:16.37 (vs. Toledo, 2/7-2/8/20)
400 IM: 4:37.30 (2020 MAC Championships)
BG Swim/Dive : Ava Vial Postmeet 2.2
Monday, February 05
BG Swim/Dive : Coach Perkins Postmeet 2.4
Sunday, February 04
BG Ziggys : Daisy Platts
Monday, April 25
BG S/D : Coach Perkins Post-Mac's 2.26
Sunday, February 27
