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2025-26 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Matthew Knope

Dreamer Kowatch

  • Class Senior
  • Height
  • Hometown Achorage, Alaska
  • High School Dimond HS
  • Position Free/IM

Biography

Awards  

  • 2025-2026 MPSF All Academic Team 
  • 2024 WAC Winter All-Academic list 
  • 2023-24 WAC Bronze Medalist – 800 Free Relay (1:32.37)  

 
2025-26 (Senior): Delivered a third-place swim in the 100 free (54.51) at the Crimson & White Intersquad on Oct. 1 to open the campaign… added a runner-up finish in the 200 free (1:56.08) against Utah Tech and New Mexico on Oct. 11… recorded season-best swims in the 100 free (52.47) and 200 free (1:52.58) while earning a win in the 200 free against Northern Arizona on Nov. 7… posted a season-best 57.94 in the 100 fly at the Phil Hansel Invitational on Nov. 19–21… closed the season at the MPSF Championships on Feb. 25–28 with a personal-best 51.72 in the 100 free and a season-best 57.06 in the 100 fly. 
 
2024-25 (Junior): Posted a third-place finish in the 200 free (1:58.44) to begin the season at the NM State Intrasquad on Sept. 27… recorded season-best swims in the 100 free (52.23) and 200 free (1:54.71) against Northern Arizona and UTRGV on Nov. 9… posted strong performances at the Phil Hansel Invitational on Nov. 20–22, including a season-best 1:52.50 in the 200 free and 57.86 in the 100 fly… added a third-place finish in the 200 free (1:53.73) against Grand Canyon on Jan. 11… closed the season at the WAC Championships on Feb. 26 – Mar. 1 with personal-best times in the 200 free (1:50.90) and 100 fly (56.53).  

2023-24 (Sophomore): Clocked a 53.89 in the 100 free to open the year with a third-place finish against Northern Colorado on Oct. 14... earned third place finishes in the 100 free (54.24), the 200 free (1:56.33) and the 100 fly (59.41) against North Texas on Nov. 4... placed third in both the 100 free (53.62) and the 200 free (1:54.58) against UNM on Nov. 11... finished first in the C Final of the 200 free at the Hawkeye Invitational... posted a second-place finish in the 200 free (1:56.77) while finishing third in the 100 free (53.72) against UNM on Jan. 27... posted a split of 1:51.77 as the second leg of the 800 free relay team which finished third at the WAC Championships with a school-record time of 7:17.62... finished first in the C Final of the 200 free (1:52.46) at the WAC Championships. 

2022-2023 (Freshman): Placed third in both the 100 free (54.34) and the 200 free (1:57.54) in her first collegiate meet as the Aggies took on North Texas on Oct. 7... finished fourth in the 200 free (1:58.24) at the Colorado Mines Triangular on Oct. 15... placed third in the 100 free (54.42) against Northern Arizona on Nov. 5... placed fifth in the 100 fly at the WAC Championships with a time of 58.44. 

Personal Best Times: 
50 Free | 24.25 
100 Free | 51.72 
200 Free | 1:50.90 
100 Fly | 56.53 
50 Fly | 26.50

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Free/IM
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Free/IM
  • 2024-25Junior

    Free/IM
  • 2025-26Senior

    Free/IM