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2022-23 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Sophie Butte (she/her/hers)

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Belmont, Mass.
  • High School Belmont
  • Event Freestyle/Backstroke/Breaststroke
  • Concentration Neuroscience
  • House Leverett

Biography

Secondary Concentration: Philosophy

Top Collegiate Times

50-Yard Freestyle: 24.38 (2/1/20)
100-Yard Freestyle: 53.75 (2/2/20)
200-Yard Freestyle: 1:59.98 (12/6/19)
100-Yard Backstroke: 1:01.55 (12/3/21)
100-Yard Breaststroke: 1:07.88 (12/3/21)
200-Yard Breaststroke: 2:31.31 (12/4/21)
100-Yard Butterfly: 1:00.21 (12/2/22)

2022-23 (Junior)

Recorded the team's eighth-best 100 breast time (1:11.01 at Minnesota Invitational) ... Finished the 200 breast in a season-best 2:32.54 at the Minnesota Invite ... Also had her top performance of the season in the 100 fly at the Minnesota Invite (1:00.21) ... Competed on the 200 free relay, 400 free relay, 200 medley relay and 400 medley relay.

2021-22 (Sophomore)

Swam season-best times of 24.78 in the 50 freestyle, 55.90 in the 100 freestyle, 1:01.55 in the 100 backstroke, 1:07.88 in the 100 breaststroke, and 2:31.31 in the 200 breaststroke … Also competed in the 200 free relay, 400 free relay, and 200 medley relay … Helped the Crimson capture the 2022 Ivy League championship. 

2020-21

Season canceled due to COVID-19.

2019-20 (First-Year)

Posted a personal-best time in the 100-yard breaststroke at the Minnesota Invitational, touching the wall with a time of 1:10.26 to finish 31st ... Registered season-best times in the 50- and 100-yard freestyle at the annual H-Y-P meet, clocking in with times of 24.38 and 53.75, respectively ... Competed in two events against Columbia.

Before Harvard

Two-time Middlesex League champion in the 50-yard freestyle (2017, 2018) ... State champion in the 50 free in 2018 ... Served as team captain her senior campaign at Belmont High ... Competed on the club circuit with Crimson Aquatics ... Landed on the Boston Herald and Boston Globe All-Scholastic Team ... Landed on the school's High Honor Roll and earned the BHS English Award in 2017 ... Mother rowed and captured first at the 1986 World Championships, ultimately being inducted into the Rowing Hall of Fame ... Father earned a silver medal in rowing at the 1985 World Championships ... Grandfather was a rowing coach for 41 years and coached multiple U.S. junior world championship teams.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20First-Year

    Sprint Freestyle
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Freestyle/Backstroke/Breaststroke
  • 2022-23Junior

    Freestyle/Backstroke/Breaststroke