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A swimmer in a pink cap and goggles takes a deep breath while swimming backstroke.

Rising star Tess Whineray makes waves for CSU swimming

Mason Ford, Staff Reporter November 19, 2024

Last year, Colorado State swimming recruited a first-year who would create waves throughout the program. Sophomore Tess Whineray has made a huge splash so far in her young career. Her inaugural season...

A swimmer in a pink cap and goggles takes a deep breath while swimming backstroke.

CSU swimming falls short against Wyoming in competitive duel

Mason Ford, Staff Reporter November 8, 2024

Colorado State swim fell short of a win against Wyoming on Friday. The Rams used the 159.5-140.5 loss as a learning experience to reflect on what needs to change moving forward. The Rams put up a valiant...

pool with 6 lanes, everyone swimming freestyle, crowd in the background

CSU swim shows out against Colorado Mesa in 1st win of season

Mason Ford, Staff Reporter November 2, 2024

Coming off two losses, Colorado State swim and dive showed out against Colorado Mesa University on Saturday 177-123. The Rams were performing the best they have all season. They stepped up where it...

Cartoon football players dressed as zombies and stormtroopers play on a spooky field with ghostly fans in the stands under a full moon.

Try these Halloween costumes inspired by CSU legends

Sophia Schaller, Staff Reporter October 28, 2024

As Halloween approaches and sports are getting into full swing, it’s fun to imagine what some of Colorado State's most famous athletes may dress up as. From football stars to standout swimmers, these...

A swimmer in a pink cap, goggles and a black swimsuit dives off blocks and into a pool.

CSU swimming sets records in home opener against WSU

Mason Ford, Staff Reporter October 18, 2024

Colorado State swimming broke two pool records on Friday in an exciting dual meet against Washington State. However, the Rams finished the meet behind with a score of 141.5-120.5. The CSU swim team...

Janay DeLoach wears the official Olympic Opening Ceremonies attire while speaking in Old Town. (Erik Petrovich | Collegian)

Rams to pros: Where are they now?

Alex Graser, Staff Reporter August 19, 2024

Colorado State athletes have always prided themselves on being hardworking, dedicated individuals. Some Rams have been able to take this dedication to the next level. The Rams named on this list are...

Erin Dawson, Colorado State University swimmer in the 200-yard medley relay during the 2023 Mountain West Swimming & Diving Championships in the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center Natatorium at the University of Houston Feb. 16.

Off the block: Erin Dawson wins 2 titles at MW championship

Liv Sewell, Staff Reporter February 27, 2024

Qualifying for the NCAA Women's Swimming & Diving Championships is no small feat, but junior Erin Dawson made it look easy.  Over the four days of the Mountain West Swimming and Diving Championships,...

Lexie Trietley, Colorado State University swimmer, walks to the starting line for the 200-yard freestyle event during the Recognition of Seniors ceremony at the 2023 Mountain West Swimming & Diving Championships in the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center Natatorium at the University of Houston Feb. 18, 2023.

Lexie Trietley breaks records 1 stroke at a time

Liv Sewell, Staff Reporter February 6, 2024

What does it mean to be a legend? In her two years and counting for Colorado State swim and dive, records seem to fall at Lexie Trietley's feet. In just her first year, Trietley solidified her name...

Senior Lucy Matheson competes in the 200-yard butterfly at Colorado State University's Moby Pool against the University of Northern Colorado.

CSU takes on northern rivals UNC in senior night win

Liv Sewell, Sports Reporter January 27, 2024

Community is the name of the game. At least for Colorado State Swim and Dive. Showing support, the crowd for senior night against the Northern Colorado was filled with cheering fans and some familiar...

A complete list of CSU's 1st-year student signings

A complete list of CSU’s 1st-year student signings

Damon Cook and Emma Askren November 17, 2023

Editor's Note: This post will continue to be updated as more athletes sign their national letters of intent to play at Colorado State. Colorado State had a busy signing day after the official window...

Colorado State University swimmers cheer on their teammates during their meet against Denver University at Moby Pool Oct. 27.

Van Dyken’s Moby pool record falls as Trietly has career day

Liv Sewell, Staff Reporter October 31, 2023

Moby Pool has had a lot of legends, and Lexie Trietley was just added as one of them. Trietley broke the Moby Pool 50-meter free swim record previously held by six-time gold medalist Amy Van Dyken from...

Colorado State University swimmers cheer for the last time during the 2023 Mountain West Swimming & Diving Championships in the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center Natatorium at the University of Houston Feb. 18.

Swim and dive rebuilds roster, aims for Mountain West championships

Emma Askren, Sports Editor October 16, 2023

Colorado State's swim and dive team might not be the most popular sport at CSU, but it certainly is one of the most successful. After losing several seniors and grad students, the Rams looked to rebuild...

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