University of Miami Athletics

Savannah Barr

position

Freestyle

Class

Redshirt Senior

Hometown

Sarasota, Fla.

High School

Riverview

Previous School

Instagram

@savannahbarr

Savannah Barr - Swimming & Diving - University of Miami Athletics
Fifth-Year Redshirt Junior (2024-25)
  • Served as one of team’s top point scorers over course of season
  • Won 200-yard freestyle (1:49.67) in dual meet win over FIU (Sept. 25)
  • Took second place in 100-yard free (51.92) and 200-yard free (1:47.69) against Rutgers & SMU (Oct. 25)
  • Third place finish in ‘A’ final of 100-yard butterfly (54.01) at SMU Invite (Nov. 20-23)
  • Won ‘B’ final of 50-yard freestyle at SMU Invite in time of 23.08
  • Captured victory in 200-yard freestyle in dual meet with Houston (Jan. 17), posting time of 1:47.81
Fourth-Year Redshirt Sophomore (2023-24)
  • Served as one of team’s top performers
  • Posted three individual times that ranked among top 10 in school history, all at ACC Swimming & Diving Championships in Greensboro, N.C.
  • Member of two relays that set program records…Posted fourth-fastest 200-yard freestyle (1:46.20) in Miami history
  • Added top-10 Miami times in 100-yard freestyle (49.71, seventh) and 100-yard butterfly (54.23, tenth)
  • Member of school record-setting 400-yard freestyle relay (3:15.45) and 800-yard freestyle relay (7:04.79)
Third-Year Redshirt Freshman (2022-23)
  • Served as mainstay on 400-yard and 800-yard freestyle relay teams
  • Earned 6 points during FIU meet (10/1/22)
  • Placed in top 50 at the College National Open Water Championships with a time of 1:01:57:24 (Dec.19)
  • Earned a win in the 200-yard freestyle against Florida, touching wall in 1:53:48 (Jan. 13)
  • Added a first-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle relay, with her team taking the top spot in 1:37:35 against Florida Tech
  • Member of school record-setting 800-yard freestyle relay in time of 7:11:43  on Day 1 of the ACC Swimming and Diving Championships
Second-Year Freshman (2021-22)
  • Did not see any competitive action while redshirting
True Freshman (2020-21)
  • Served as one of Miami’s top point scorers in first collegiate season
  • Made career debut in dual meet against Florida (Nov. 5), finishing third in 200-yard freestyle (1:50.89) and fourth in 100-yard freestyle (52.02)
  • Picked up first win of career at Miami Invite (Nov. 18-20) against Vanderbilt, winning 100-yard freestyle (50.30)
  • Won 200-yard freestyle against FGCU (Jan. 13), touching wall in 1:51.43 and added wins in 100-yard freestyle (51.61) and 100-yard butterfly (56.55) in dual meet win
  • Posted third-fastest time in program history in 200-yard freestyle (1:46.76) at 2021 ACC Swimming & Diving Championships (Feb. 17-20) in Greensboro, N.C.
  • Took fifth in ‘B’ final of 200-yard freestyle (1:47.89) in Greensboro
High School
  • USA Swimming Scholastic All-American at Riverview
  • Was second in 200-yard freestyle (1:47.39) and third in 100-yard freestyle (50.74) at 2019 FHSAA 4A State Championship
  • Placed third in 200-yard freestyle (1:48.83) and seventh in 500-yard freestyle (4:57.92) at 2018 FHSAA 4A State Championship during
  • Competed at club level with Sarasota YMCA Sharks