Friday, November 6
Fort Collins, CO
3 p.m.
University of Wyoming
at
Colorado State University
Photo by: Sariah Orocu
11/6/2026 9:59:00 PM | Swimming & Diving
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (Nov. 6, 2026) – The Cowgirl swimming and diving team picked up their third dual meet victory of the season with a 105.5-82.5 win over Colorado State on Friday at Moby Pool.
"The women put in the greatest dual meet performance I think I've ever seen out of this program to beat CSU handily," said Head Coach Dave Denniston.
Cowgirls opened the meet with a second-place finish in the 200-yard medley relay. The team of sophomore Raiden Harris, senior Taylor Craft, freshman Lorelai Frauenfelder and senior Tara Joyce swam a time of 1:41.30. The Cowgirls also added points from the "B" relay. The crew of freshman Greta Marcott, freshman Marley Monsen, senior Tessa Bendokas and sophomore Ella Lesnever finished with a time of 1:43.40.
Denniston said, "Macey Hansen set the tone with a pool record in the 1,000 freestyle and a 1-2-3 finish from the distance crew. That set the tone for the rest of the meet."
In that 1,000-yard freestyle, junior Macey Hansen won with a time of 9:58.78, a Moby Pool record. Freshman Lillian Borkowski took second with a time of 10:26.52 while sophomore Isabelle Henderson completed the 1-2-3 sweep at 10:33.76.
Joyce broke another pool record with her time of 1:48.23 in the 200-yard freestyle. Junior Avery True added three more points with her time of 1:50.28 in third. Lesnever touched fourth with a time of 1:53.43 while freshman Ava Sims picked up 0.5 points with her time of 1:53.97 in T-5th.
In the 100-yard backstroke, Bendokas and Marcott added points for the Cowgirls. Bendokas swam a time of 56.23 for fourth while Marcott touched fifth at 56.51.
Craft added Wyoming to the pool record board with her winning time of 1:01.97 in the 100-yard breaststroke. Monsen would place third with a time of 1:02.97, and freshman Taylor Cole added another point with her finish of 1:05.04 for fifth.
In the 200-yard butterfly, the Cowgirls went 1-2-3. Senior Abigail Bruss won with a time of 2:04.73 for nine team points. Senior Katie Ford placed second with a time of 2:05.14 while sophomore Emma Aumaugher rounded out the bunch with a time of 2:06.21 for third.
At the time of the race, Harris broke a pool record in the 50-yard freestyle at 22.95. Her first-place time would set up a large lead heading into the break. She was followed by Frauenfelder's touch of 23.35 in second. Sophomore Sienna Hawbaker also picked up points with her fourth-place finish of 23.70.
On the diving boards, senior Lacey Neighbor added seven points while freshman Rylie Pendergrass picked up two. On the 3-meter, Neighbor placed second with a score of 263.40 while Pendergrass finished in fourth at 230.63.
On the 1-meter, Neighbor totaled 251.33 points for third, and Pendergrass took sixth with 232.20 points.
Joyce added her second pool record of the meet with her win in the 100-yard freestyle. She touched the wall in a record-breaking time of 49.70. True finished next for Wyoming with a time of 50.94 for third while senior Sophie Nutter added the last points in fifth at 51.16.
Harris led Wyoming in the 200-yard backstroke with her time of 2:04.40 for third. Sims would also score in the event with a time of 2:04.67 for fourth.
In the 200-yard breaststroke, the Cowgirls added seven points from two freshmen. Monsen took second with a time of 2:17.95 while Cole touched the wall at 2:20.08 in third.
Hansen added another Moby Pool record with her winning time in the 500-yard freestyle. With the only time under 5 minutes at the meet, she touched the wall at 4:57.51. The Cowgirls would finish first through fourth in the event with finishes of 5:02.78 from Ford, 5:05.99 from freshman Cameron Walkup and 5:09.15 from Henderson.
Frauenfelder showed why she is having a special freshman year with her win in the 100-yard butterfly. She finished with a time of 55.36. Bendokas finished next at 55.37 for second, to add another four points.
In the final individual event, Craft led Wyoming to a second-place finish in the 200-yard IM. She touched at 2:05.95. Hawbaker and Sims would round out the scoring with their times of 2:07.67 (3rd) and 2:08.25 (4th).
The Cowgirls would win the final event of the night to secure their fourth victory in a row over CSU. The 200-yard freestyle relay of Joyce, Lesnever, Frauenfelder and Haris swam a pool-record time of 1:31.12 for 11 points. Joyce would also break the pool record set by Harris with her leadoff of 22.74. Wyoming would also take third with a time of 1:33.88 from Marcott, sophomore Rose Jones, True and Nutter.
Denniston added, "Overall we broke eight pool records and won nine of the 16 events. We are looking forward to racing again at sea level in Mizzou."
UP NEXT
Wyoming Cowboys and Cowgirls will be back in action again on Nov. 17 at the Mizzou Invite in Columbia, Mo.
Stay up to date with Wyoming swim and dive by following @wyo_swimdive on X and @wyo_swim_dive on Instagram.
"The women put in the greatest dual meet performance I think I've ever seen out of this program to beat CSU handily," said Head Coach Dave Denniston.
Cowgirls opened the meet with a second-place finish in the 200-yard medley relay. The team of sophomore Raiden Harris, senior Taylor Craft, freshman Lorelai Frauenfelder and senior Tara Joyce swam a time of 1:41.30. The Cowgirls also added points from the "B" relay. The crew of freshman Greta Marcott, freshman Marley Monsen, senior Tessa Bendokas and sophomore Ella Lesnever finished with a time of 1:43.40.
Denniston said, "Macey Hansen set the tone with a pool record in the 1,000 freestyle and a 1-2-3 finish from the distance crew. That set the tone for the rest of the meet."
In that 1,000-yard freestyle, junior Macey Hansen won with a time of 9:58.78, a Moby Pool record. Freshman Lillian Borkowski took second with a time of 10:26.52 while sophomore Isabelle Henderson completed the 1-2-3 sweep at 10:33.76.
Joyce broke another pool record with her time of 1:48.23 in the 200-yard freestyle. Junior Avery True added three more points with her time of 1:50.28 in third. Lesnever touched fourth with a time of 1:53.43 while freshman Ava Sims picked up 0.5 points with her time of 1:53.97 in T-5th.
In the 100-yard backstroke, Bendokas and Marcott added points for the Cowgirls. Bendokas swam a time of 56.23 for fourth while Marcott touched fifth at 56.51.
Craft added Wyoming to the pool record board with her winning time of 1:01.97 in the 100-yard breaststroke. Monsen would place third with a time of 1:02.97, and freshman Taylor Cole added another point with her finish of 1:05.04 for fifth.
In the 200-yard butterfly, the Cowgirls went 1-2-3. Senior Abigail Bruss won with a time of 2:04.73 for nine team points. Senior Katie Ford placed second with a time of 2:05.14 while sophomore Emma Aumaugher rounded out the bunch with a time of 2:06.21 for third.
At the time of the race, Harris broke a pool record in the 50-yard freestyle at 22.95. Her first-place time would set up a large lead heading into the break. She was followed by Frauenfelder's touch of 23.35 in second. Sophomore Sienna Hawbaker also picked up points with her fourth-place finish of 23.70.
On the diving boards, senior Lacey Neighbor added seven points while freshman Rylie Pendergrass picked up two. On the 3-meter, Neighbor placed second with a score of 263.40 while Pendergrass finished in fourth at 230.63.
On the 1-meter, Neighbor totaled 251.33 points for third, and Pendergrass took sixth with 232.20 points.
Joyce added her second pool record of the meet with her win in the 100-yard freestyle. She touched the wall in a record-breaking time of 49.70. True finished next for Wyoming with a time of 50.94 for third while senior Sophie Nutter added the last points in fifth at 51.16.
Harris led Wyoming in the 200-yard backstroke with her time of 2:04.40 for third. Sims would also score in the event with a time of 2:04.67 for fourth.
In the 200-yard breaststroke, the Cowgirls added seven points from two freshmen. Monsen took second with a time of 2:17.95 while Cole touched the wall at 2:20.08 in third.
Hansen added another Moby Pool record with her winning time in the 500-yard freestyle. With the only time under 5 minutes at the meet, she touched the wall at 4:57.51. The Cowgirls would finish first through fourth in the event with finishes of 5:02.78 from Ford, 5:05.99 from freshman Cameron Walkup and 5:09.15 from Henderson.
Frauenfelder showed why she is having a special freshman year with her win in the 100-yard butterfly. She finished with a time of 55.36. Bendokas finished next at 55.37 for second, to add another four points.
In the final individual event, Craft led Wyoming to a second-place finish in the 200-yard IM. She touched at 2:05.95. Hawbaker and Sims would round out the scoring with their times of 2:07.67 (3rd) and 2:08.25 (4th).
The Cowgirls would win the final event of the night to secure their fourth victory in a row over CSU. The 200-yard freestyle relay of Joyce, Lesnever, Frauenfelder and Haris swam a pool-record time of 1:31.12 for 11 points. Joyce would also break the pool record set by Harris with her leadoff of 22.74. Wyoming would also take third with a time of 1:33.88 from Marcott, sophomore Rose Jones, True and Nutter.
Denniston added, "Overall we broke eight pool records and won nine of the 16 events. We are looking forward to racing again at sea level in Mizzou."
UP NEXT
Wyoming Cowboys and Cowgirls will be back in action again on Nov. 17 at the Mizzou Invite in Columbia, Mo.
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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