SCSU Swim & Dive Celebrates 2025-26 Season at Banquet
4/24/2026 9:34:00 AM | Men's Swim & Dive, Women's Swim & Dive
Huskies recognize season’s accomplishments
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – St. Cloud State Swim & Dive held its annual end-of-season banquet on Saturday to celebrate the season's accomplishments for both its men's and women's teams. Individual awards were handed out to recognize standout performances.
The men's team finished 13th at the 2026 NCAA Division-II Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Championships with nine student-athletes earning All-America recognition in 10 events. The women's team finished second at the 2026 NSIC Championships, its best conference finish since 2022.
2026 SCSU Swim & Dive Awards
MEN
Husky of the Year – Cayden Sumption
Most Improved – Haydn Vein, Cayden Sumption, Trevor Graham
Top First Year – Bernardo Mier y Teran Eljure
MVP – Reid Tigges
Hardest Worker – Matt Pietsch
Diver of the Year – Jimmy Nord
WOMEN
Husky of the Year – Addisyn Nelson
Most Improved – Izzy Koebele, Emma Hoppman, Addisyn Nelson
Top First Year – Low EE Mang, Megan Willenbring
MVP – Kate Turner
Hardest Worker – Carly Salzer
Diver of the Year – Abriella Werner
Leadership Team
For all the latest on St. Cloud State Swim & Dive, stay tuned to SCSUHuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
The men's team finished 13th at the 2026 NCAA Division-II Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Championships with nine student-athletes earning All-America recognition in 10 events. The women's team finished second at the 2026 NSIC Championships, its best conference finish since 2022.
2026 SCSU Swim & Dive Awards
MEN
Husky of the Year – Cayden Sumption
Most Improved – Haydn Vein, Cayden Sumption, Trevor Graham
Top First Year – Bernardo Mier y Teran Eljure
MVP – Reid Tigges
Hardest Worker – Matt Pietsch
Diver of the Year – Jimmy Nord
WOMEN
Husky of the Year – Addisyn Nelson
Most Improved – Izzy Koebele, Emma Hoppman, Addisyn Nelson
Top First Year – Low EE Mang, Megan Willenbring
MVP – Kate Turner
Hardest Worker – Carly Salzer
Diver of the Year – Abriella Werner
Leadership Team
- Cayden Sumption
- Jimmy Nord
- Reid Tigges
- Lance Godard
- Haydn Vein
- Trevor Graham
- Bernardo Mier y Teran Eljure
- Mark Holdridge
- Addisyn Nelson
- Katie Hall
- Kate Turner
- Hallie Drossel
- Carly Salzer
- Brooklyn Ferguson
- Megan Willenbring
- Jillian Kneisler
For all the latest on St. Cloud State Swim & Dive, stay tuned to SCSUHuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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