Sarah Parson

Sarah Parson
Sarah Parson
  • Hometown:
    Arroyo Grande, CA
  • Year:
    Fr
  • High School:
    Arroyo Grande
  • Events:
    Breaststroke, Freestyle
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(From left) Sarah Parson, Meagan Mckillican, Kelee Shimizu and Kendra Carr all received multiple All-American and All-WSC honors.
5 Vaqueros make All-American; 15 on All-WSC team

Five SBCC swimmers have received All-American recognition and 15 made the All-WSC Swimming & Diving team. Kelee Shimizu and Sarah Parson were All-Americans in three individual events and five relays.

Meagan Mckillican swam the third leg on the 400 free relay that took second in the state and lowered its school record by 0.18 seconds in 3:34.23. (Photo by Anna Watkins)
400 free relay takes second; Vaqueros finish seventh in State

SBCC recorded its highest finish ever in a State relay by taking second in the meet-closing 400 free relay on Saturday in the CCCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships at De Anza College.

Sarah Parson, a freshman from Arroyo Grande, took fifth in the 100 breast and narrowly missed her school record. She also swam on two sixth-place relay teams. (Photo by Merrill Riley)
Shimizu, Parson help Vaqueros move up to seventh in State

Kelee Shimizu and Sarah Parson placed fifth in the 200 free and 100 breast, respectively, on Thursday as SBCC went from 10th to seventh on Day 2 of the CCCAA State Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships at De Anza College.

Vaqueros claim fourth straight WSC title; Shimizu is co-Swimmer of the Meet
Vaqueros claim fourth straight WSC title; Shimizu is co-Swimmer of the Meet

Sarah Parson captured the 200 breaststroke in a school-record time and Kelee Shimizu won her third individual title on Saturday as SBCC earned its fourth straight WSC Women’s Swimming & Diving title at Bakersfield College.

Sarah Parson won the 100 breaststroke in 1:06.47 and broke the school record for the second time in two weeks. (Photo by Anna Watkins)
Parson breaks her school record; SBCC storms into first at WSC Finals

Sarah Parson broke her school record while winning the 100 breaststroke on Friday and Kelee Shimizu took the 200 freestyle as SBCC stormed into first place on Day 2 of the WSC Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships at Bakersfield College.

Kelee Shimizu, a freshman from Hawaii, won the 500 free in 5:16.44 -- the second-fastest time in school history.
Shimizu captures 500 free on Day 1 of WSC Championships

Kelee Shimizu won the grueling 500 freestyle on Thursday and Kendra Carr set a school record in the 50 free on Day 1 of the WSC Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships at Bakersfield College.

Dany Garza, a freshman from Cabrillo High, swims in the 200 breaststroke. She missed her season best by two seconds.
Shimizu posts 2nd and 5th; Vaqueros take third in Pasadena Invitational

Kelee Shimizu took second in the 1650 freestyle and fifth in the 100 free on Saturday, helping SBCC to a third-place finish in the 18th annual Pasadena Invitational women’s swimming & diving meet.

Parson, Mckillican set school records at Pasadena Invitational
Parson, Mckillican set school records at Pasadena Invitational

Sarah Parson collected a first, two thirds and three top-3 relay finishes on Friday as SBCC grabbed third place on the first day of the 18th annual Pasadena Invitational women’s swimming & diving meet.

Dany Garza, a freshman from Cabrillo High in Lompoc, placed 18th in the 50 breast (36.87), 19th in the 100 fly (1:13.86) and 20th in the 100 breast. (Photo by Ken Sciallo / Sevilla Photography)
Parson posts four top-10s at Mt. SAC Invitational

Sarah Parson recorded four top-10 finishes at the Mt. SAC Invitational women’s swimming & diving meet on Friday, leading the Vaqueros to ninth place.

Parson, Shimizu grab second and third in WSC Pentathlon
Parson, Shimizu grab second and third in WSC Pentathlon

Sarah Parson and Keele Shimizu made a big splash in their collegiate swimming debuts on Friday at the Ventura Aquatic Center with Parson finishing second in the WSC Pentathlon and Shimizu taking third.