bio updated Sept. 22, 2021
Honors & Awards
Holds SDSU Top-10 marks in
100 Breast: 59.50 (2nd)
200 Breast: 2:10.59 (2nd)
200 Medley Relay (7th)
2020 CSCAA All-American (100 Breast)
2020 All-Mountain West honoree (100 Breast)
2019 All-Mountain West honoree (100 Breast, 200 Breast)
2018 All-Mountain West honoree (100 Breast, 200 Breast)
2017 All-Mountain West honoree (100 Breast, 200 Medley Relay)
2019-20: Qualified for the NCAA Championships in the 100 Breaststroke, but was unable to compete as the event was canceled due to the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) … Named a CSCAA All-American for her NCAA ‘B’ cut 100 breast swim of 59.73 at the Mountain West Championships … Recorded a career-best time in the 50 Free at the same event (23.51) … Earned a spot at the 2020 Olympic Time Trials with her 100 long course breaststroke swim of 1:09.80 at the Mizzou Invitational (Nov. 19) … Won the 100 breast event at the prestigious Mizzou Invitational with a time of 59.83 (Nov. 20-22).
2017-18: Earned all-conference honors in the 100 and 200 breast… Time of 1:00.87 in the 100 breast was the second fastest in school history and good for a second-place finish at the Mountain West Championships… Time of 2:15.59 in the 200 breast is the ninth fastest in program history and good for an eighth-place finish at the MW Championships… Posted a first-place finish in the 100 breast in a dual meet against Oregon State with a time of 1:05.55… Logged a first-place time in the 100 breast in a double dual meet against Cal Poly and Air Force with a time of 1:04.09.
2016-17: Earned all-Mountain West honors in the 100 breaststroke and 200 medley relay ... Placed eighth in the 100 breast finals there with a time of 1:03.06 ... Her mark of 1:02.30 in the prelims was the fifth-fastest time in program history ... Was a member of the Aztec 200 medley relay team at the conference meet that went 1:39.17, the fourth-fastest mark in program history ... Recorded the eight-best time in the 200 breaststroke (2:17.12) during the A3 Performance Invitational in Nov. 19 ... Turned in the ninth-best time at the Aztec Aquaplex for the 100 breaststroke (1:04.82) during the meet vs. Vanderbilt and UC San Diego on Oct. 14 ... Won three individual races (100 breast twice, 200 breaststroke) and one relay (200 medley) over a pair of meets at Oregon State (Nov. 4-5) ... Had four first-place, three second-place and a third-place result in dual meet competition during the season.
Collegiate Career-Bests
50 Free | 23.51 (at 2020 MW Championships, Feb. 19-22, 2020) |
100 Free | 59.25 (at USD Pentathlon, Sept. 15, 2017) |
100 Back | 29.70 (vs. USD Pentathlon, Sept. 14, 2018) |
50 Breast | 27.60 (at Mizzou Invitational, Nov. 21, 2019) |
100 Breast | 59.50 (at 2019 MW Championships, Feb. 22, 2019) |
200 Breast | 2:10.59 (at 2019 MW Championships, Feb. 23, 2020) |
50 Fly | 27.44 (at Pepperdine, Oct. 6, 2016) |
100 Fly | 1:06.45 (at Pepperdine, Oct. 5, 2017) |
200 IM | 2:07.13 (at Mizzou Invitational, Nov. 15, 2018) |
HIGH SCHOOL
Competed as a swimmer at Archbishop Mitty High School in San Jose where she was coached by Tom Miller ... Was a two-time finalist at the 2014 Sectionals, placing second in both the 100 LCM (1:12.28) and 200 LCM (2:37.26) breaststroke ... Was ranked as the No. 28 swimmer in California by collegeswimming.com.
CLUB
Competed at three clubs in San Jose as a youth swimmer: Quicksilver Swimming (five years), Almaden Swim and Racquet (four years) and Valley Splash (four years).
PERSONAL
Morganne A. McKennan was born Sept. 2, 1998, in San Jose, Calif. ... Daughter of Jennifer and Dustin McKennan ... Mother competed in gymnastics in college while father was a swimmer through high school ... Enjoys movies, shopping, the beach and spending time with family and friends .... Favorite athlete is swimmer Michael Phelps ... Also considered LSU, Arkansas, Ohio state and Arizona .... Majoring in accounting at SDSU with career plans in that field.