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2026-27 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Matthew Knope

Foteini Charitou

  • Class Senior
  • Height
  • Hometown Athens, Greece
  • High School
  • Position Breast

Biography

Awards 

  • 2025-2026 MPSF All Academic Team 

2025-26 (Junior): Kicked off the season with a win in the 3x100 breast relay against Utah Tech and New Mexico on Oct. 10… added a fourth-place finish in the 100 breast (1:06.52) on Oct. 11… posted season-best times in the 100 breast (1:03.64) and 200 breast (2:21.41) on Nov. 7–8… delivered a standout performance at the Phil Hansel Invitational on Nov. 19–21 with a personal-best 2:15.05 in the 200 breast and season-best marks in the 100 breast (1:02.62) and 200 IM (2:10.23)… added wins in the 100 and 200 breast against UTRGV on Jan. 10… closed the season with a fourth-place finish in the 200 breast at the MPSF Championships. 

2024-25 (Sophomore): Started the year with a third-place performance in the 100 breast (1:06.82) at the NM State Intrasquad on Sept. 27… added a third-place finish in the 200 breast (2:25.24) against North Texas on Oct. 4… posted season-best swims in the 100 breast (1:04.48) and 200 breast (2:22.84) on Nov. 9… recorded a season-best 2:19.04 in the 200 breast at the Phil Hansel Invitational on Nov. 20–22… earned a victory in the 100 breast (1:03.84) against New Mexico on Feb. 8… closed the season at the WAC Championships with personal-best times in the 50 breast (29.42), 100 breast (1:02.53) and 200 breast (2:16.69), earning top-eight finishes. 

2023-2024 (Freshman): Finished fourth in both the 100 breast (1:06.81) and the 200 breast (2:25.43) versus Northern Colorado on Oct. 14 in her collegiate debut... posted a fifth-place finish in the 200 breast (2:23.29) against TCU on Nov. 3... Finished second against North Texas in the 100 Breast (1:07.10) and third in the 200 breast (2:23.58)... Placed second in the 200 Breast (2:26.58) against UNM on Nov. 11 while also logging a third-place finish in the 100 breast (1:07.43)... finished first in the B Final of the 100 breast (1:04.43) at the Hawkeye Invitational... clocked a 1:07.73 in the 100 breast to finish third on Jan. 13... later collected a fourth-place finish in the 200 breast on Jan. 13... tallied two top-three finishes against UNM on Jan. 27 when she placed second in the 100 breast (1:07.68) and third in the 200 breast (2:27.18)... capped off her freshman season with a first-place finish in the B Final of the 200 breast with a personal-best time of 2:16.80 at the WAC Championships... also posted a personal-best in the 100 breast (1:03.38) to finish fourth in the B Final. 

Prior to NM State: Swam for Panathinaikos A.C., Greek Swimming Federation and Paok Swimming in Greece. 
 
Personal Best Times: 
50 Breast | 29.42 
100 Breast | 1:02.53 
200 Breast | 2:15.05 
200 IM | 2:09.27  

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    Breast
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Breast
  • 2025-26Junior

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  • 2026-27Senior

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