2019-20 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Savage, Chelsea

Chelsea Savage
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Freestyle
- High School:
- Charleston County School of the Arts
- Hometown:
- Mount Pleasant, S.C.
Bio
2020-21 (Senior): Competed in the 500 free, 1,650 free and 100 fly at the A-10 Championships.
2019-20 (Junior): Competed in multiple freestyle events • Won the 1,650 free against Richmond (18:27.41) • Swam to seventh with the 800 free relay at the Bucknell Invitational • Also at Bucknell, placed 11th in the 1,650.
2018-19 (Sophomore): Climbed to 10th on the program’s all-time performers list in the 1,650 freestyle • Her time of 17:26.29 came at the Bucknell Invitational, where she placed 12th • Also at Bucknell, swam on the fourth-place 800 free relay team and reached the C finals of the 200 and 500 frees • Won the 1,000 free against UNCW.
2017-18 (Freshman): Competed in nine meets, mostly in distance freestyle • Turned in third-place finishes in the 1,000 free at the William & Mary and UNCW duals and took third in the 500 free at the Gardner-Webb dual.
Before Davidson: Attended Charleston County School of the Arts but competed for Wando High • Served as a team captain as a senior • Competed in the state meet all four years • Selected to the all-county first team in the 200 freestyle • Helped Wando win four region championships • Competed in the club ranks for South Carolina Club Swimming.
Personal: Daughter of Stephen J. and Tamara Savage • Born Dec. 4, 1998 • Father swam at Dartmouth • Has a brother, Stephen C. • Plans to study sociology.
2019-20 (Junior): Competed in multiple freestyle events • Won the 1,650 free against Richmond (18:27.41) • Swam to seventh with the 800 free relay at the Bucknell Invitational • Also at Bucknell, placed 11th in the 1,650.
2018-19 (Sophomore): Climbed to 10th on the program’s all-time performers list in the 1,650 freestyle • Her time of 17:26.29 came at the Bucknell Invitational, where she placed 12th • Also at Bucknell, swam on the fourth-place 800 free relay team and reached the C finals of the 200 and 500 frees • Won the 1,000 free against UNCW.
2017-18 (Freshman): Competed in nine meets, mostly in distance freestyle • Turned in third-place finishes in the 1,000 free at the William & Mary and UNCW duals and took third in the 500 free at the Gardner-Webb dual.
Before Davidson: Attended Charleston County School of the Arts but competed for Wando High • Served as a team captain as a senior • Competed in the state meet all four years • Selected to the all-county first team in the 200 freestyle • Helped Wando win four region championships • Competed in the club ranks for South Carolina Club Swimming.
Personal: Daughter of Stephen J. and Tamara Savage • Born Dec. 4, 1998 • Father swam at Dartmouth • Has a brother, Stephen C. • Plans to study sociology.
Swimming & Diving: Georgetown Time Lapse
Thursday, October 29
Swimming & Diving: Sights & Sounds - Swim
Thursday, October 01
Swimming & Diving: Sights & Sounds - Lift
Thursday, October 01
Davidson moves to the Atlantic 10
Sunday, August 18