University of Miami Athletics

Sarah Sensenbrenner

position

Backstroke

Class

Senior

Hometown

Sarasota, Fla.

High School

Pine View School

Instagram

@Sarah.sens

Sarah Sensenbrenner  - Swimming & Diving - University of Miami Athletics
Junior (2024-25)
  • Finished third in 1,000-yard freestyle (10:26.41) in season-opening meet against FIU
  • Added second-place finish (2:01.57) against Panthers
  • Competed in 100-yard backstroke (59.13) and 200-yard backstroke (2:03.83) against Yale
  • Posted second-fastest time in 200-yard freestyle in dual meet with Houston (1:49.23)
  • Added second-place finish in 200-yard backstroke (1:58.93)
Sophomore (2023-24)
  • Ranked as one of team’s top point getters throughout season
  • Against Rice and Houston, posted top three finishes in both 100-yard backstroke (54.43) and 200-yard backstroke
  • Achieved an NCAA ‘B’ cut in 200-yard backstroke during midseason meet nd went on to win event at meet vs. Houston
  • Posted fourth-fastest time in program history in 200-yard backstroke (1:56.19)
  • Competed in 2024 ACC Championships, placing 28th in 500-yard freestyle and 26th in 200-yard backstroke
True Freshman (2022-23)
  • Made collegiate debut with a win in the 200-yard backstroke, finishing in 2:02:48 against FIU (Oct. 1)
  • Placed 12th at College National Open Water Championships, with a time of 59:59:40
  • Notched win in 200-yard backstroke (2:00:87) and third place in 1,000 yard freestyle against Boston College, touching wall in 10:29:27
High School/Prep
  • Finalist at 2022 Speedo Sectionals in Orlando in 200 backstroke (2:18.64)
  • At 2021 FHSAA Class 4A State Championships, took fifth place in 100-yard backstroke (57.07) and fifth place 200-yard freestyle (1:51.37)
  • Placed 2nd in 100 back (56.48) and 8th in 200 free (1:50.70) at 2020 FHSAA Class 4A State Swimming and Diving Championships