Photo by: Sariah Orocu
11/10/2026 10:41:00 AM | Swimming & Diving
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 10, 2026) – Senior Tara Joyce and freshman Lorelai Frauenfelder were named Mountain West Women's Swimmer and Freshman of the Week, the conference office announced Tuesday.
Tara Joyce
Joyce picked up her second Mountain West Women's Swimmer of the Week, and her sixth MW Weekly award in her career (4 swimmer of the Week, 2 Freshman of the Week). In the dual meet against Colorado State, she set four pool records in the 50 Free, 100 Free, 200 Free and 200 Free Relay. With 33 team points, she helped the Cowgirls defeat the Rams, 170.5-129.5, moving the team to 3-0 on the year in dual meets.
Lorelai Frauenfelder
Frauenfelder, from Thornton, Colo., won the Mountain West Women's Freshman of the Week, her first MW weekly award. She won the 100 Fly and helped set the pool record in the 200 Free Relay to beat CSU, 170.5-129.5. Frauenfelder now has the top Mountain West freshman time in the 100 Fly and swam the best freshman 50 Free time in the conference last week.
Wyoming swim and dive has been honored nine times this season with Mountain West Weekly awards and has won at least two each week it has competed.
Oct. 6 – Jackson Kogler, Men's Swimmer of the Week; Tara Joyce, Women's Swimmer of the Week; Joey Sudermann, Men's Freshman of the Week
Oct. 13 – Bryan Lombardi, Men's Swimmer of the Week; Macey Hansen, Women's Swimmer of the Week
Nov. 3 – Antonie Pieterse, Men's Swimmer of the Week; Marcel Jureko, Men's Freshman of the Week
Nov. 10 – Tara Joyce, Women's Swimmer of the Week; Lorelai Frauenfelder, Women's Freshman of the Week
Stay up to date with Wyoming swim and dive by following @wyo_swimdive on X and @wyo_swim_dive on Instagram.
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Tara Joyce
Joyce picked up her second Mountain West Women's Swimmer of the Week, and her sixth MW Weekly award in her career (4 swimmer of the Week, 2 Freshman of the Week). In the dual meet against Colorado State, she set four pool records in the 50 Free, 100 Free, 200 Free and 200 Free Relay. With 33 team points, she helped the Cowgirls defeat the Rams, 170.5-129.5, moving the team to 3-0 on the year in dual meets.
Lorelai Frauenfelder
Frauenfelder, from Thornton, Colo., won the Mountain West Women's Freshman of the Week, her first MW weekly award. She won the 100 Fly and helped set the pool record in the 200 Free Relay to beat CSU, 170.5-129.5. Frauenfelder now has the top Mountain West freshman time in the 100 Fly and swam the best freshman 50 Free time in the conference last week.
Wyoming swim and dive has been honored nine times this season with Mountain West Weekly awards and has won at least two each week it has competed.
Oct. 6 – Jackson Kogler, Men's Swimmer of the Week; Tara Joyce, Women's Swimmer of the Week; Joey Sudermann, Men's Freshman of the Week
Oct. 13 – Bryan Lombardi, Men's Swimmer of the Week; Macey Hansen, Women's Swimmer of the Week
Nov. 3 – Antonie Pieterse, Men's Swimmer of the Week; Marcel Jureko, Men's Freshman of the Week
Nov. 10 – Tara Joyce, Women's Swimmer of the Week; Lorelai Frauenfelder, Women's Freshman of the Week
Stay up to date with Wyoming swim and dive by following @wyo_swimdive on X and @wyo_swim_dive on Instagram.
-WYO-
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