Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving

DAVID DIXON

swimming & diving

Men: 0-2/0-0 Big 12 Women: 0-2/0-0 Big 12

• Competed in its second season at the Aquatic Center at Mylan Park • The men’s team earned a second-place finish at the 2021

Big 12 Swimming and Diving

Championship, while the women’s team finished in fourth place • In total, the Mountaineers combined to earn 11 medals at the conference meet (four silver and seven bronze) • Nine members of the team earned a spot on the All-Big 12 First Team, while 19 were recognized on the All-

Big 12 Second Team • WVU tallied a pair of program records at the Big 12 Championship.

PJ Lenz earned a record-setting score of 377.00 in men’s platform, while the women’s 200 freestyle relay team of Emily Haimes, Harna

Minezawa, Jacqueline McCutchan and Jordan Buechler combined for a time of 1:31.05 • Eight divers qualified for the 2021 NCAA Zone A Diving

Championships: Camille Burt, Jacob

Cardinal Tremblay, Holly Darling,

Owen Johns, PJ Lenz, Emma

Longley, Jake Lowe and Marian

Tiemeier • Five Mountaineers qualified for the 2021 Men’s NCAA Swimming and

Diving Championships, including swimmer David Dixon and divers

Jacob Cardinal Tremblay, Owen

Johns, PJ Lenz and Jake Lowe • Dixon earned a bid to the national meet for the fourth consecutive season, becoming the first

Mountaineer from the men’s team to do so. Tremblay also qualified for the NCAA Championships for the second straight year. • WVU’s four divers at the NCAA

Championships marked the first time in program history that multiple divers competed at a single championship, while the five

Mountaineer competitors were the most for West Virginia since 2007 • Dixon earned a 12th-place finish in the 200 butterfly at the NCAA

Championships to earn Honorable

Mention All-America honors, becoming the 36th All-American and 27th different Mountaineer from the men’s team to earn All-

America status • The two squads were again named

CSCAA Scholar All-America Teams in the fall and spring semesters • Kayla Gagnon and Ryen Van Wyk were named recipients of the Dr.

Gerald Lage Academic Achievement

Award, the Big 12 Conference’s highest academic honor • Forty Mountaineers were named to the 2021 Academic All-Big 12

Swimming and Diving Team; of those, 34 were named to the first team and eight student-athletes earned the honor with a 4.0 GPA, the most among Big 12 schools • West Virginia broke five school records during the 2021 campaign, including a pair of records during the Big 12 Championship

TEAM

• CSCAA Scholar All-America

CAMILLE BURT KATE BECKISH

• Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

LAUREN BECKISH

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

JONATHAN BENNETT

• All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team

ZACH BOLEY

• All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team

MEREDITH BOLINGER

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

BEN BROOKS

• All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team

JORDAN BUECHLER

• School record: 200 freestyle relay • All-Big 12 First Team

PJ LENZ

CAMILLE BURT

• NCAA Zone A Diving Championships qualifier • All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team-

CSCAA Scholar All-American

JACOB CARDINAL TREMBLAY

• NCAA Zone A Diving Championships qualifier • NCAA qualifier • All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team • CSCAA Scholar All-American

NICK COVER

• All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 Second Team

HOLLY DARLING

• NCAA Zone A Diving Championships qualifier • All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team • CSCAA Scholar All-American

DAVID DIXON

• NCAA qualifier • Honorable Mention All-America • All-Big 12 First Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team • CSCAA Scholar All-American • Two-time Big 12 Men’s Swimmer of the Week (Jan. 20 and Feb. 3) • WVU Student-Athlete of the Week (March 29)

PAIGE DRESSEL

• All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

KAYLA GAGNON

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team • Dr. Gerald Lage Award

SHELBY GERVING

• Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

MAX GUSTAFSON

• All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 Second Team

SARA HAGGERTY

• School record: women’s platform • Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

EMILY HAIMES

• School record: 200 freestyle relay • All-Big 12 First Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team

GINGER HANSEN

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

JOSH HARLAN

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

JUSTIN HEIMES

• All-Big 12 First Team • Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

FAUSTO HUERTA

• All-Big 12 First Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team

OWEN JOHNS

• NCAA qualifier • NCAA Zone A Diving Championships qualifier • All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 Second Team

MATHILDE KAELBEL

• Academic All-Big 12 Second Team

LAURYN KALLAY

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

PHILIP KAY

• All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team

DENYS KOSTROMIN

• Academic All-Big 12 Second Team

PJ LENZ

• NCAA qualifier • NCAA Zone A Diving Championships qualifier • School record: men’s platform and 3-meter springboard • All-Big 12 First Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team • CSCAA Scholar All-American • Two-time Big 12 Men’s Diver of the

Week (Jan. 20 and Feb. 3)

EMMA LONGLEY

• NCAA Zone A Diving Championships qualifier • Academic All-Big 12 Second Team

JAKE LOWE

• NCAA qualifier • NCAA Zone A Diving Championships qualifier • All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team • CSCAA Scholar All-American

JOSH MADZY

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

JACQUELINE MCCUTCHAN

• School record: 200 freestyle relay • All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team

LOGAN MCFADDEN

• All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

DYLAN MELLIN

• Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

HARNA MINEZAWA

• School record: 200 freestyle relay • Academic All-Big 12 First Team

CONRAD MOLINARO

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

WILLIAM MULLEN

• All-Big 12 First Team • Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

LAUREN MUSBACH

• All-Big 12 Second Team

TATUM PEYERL

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

ABBY REARDON

• All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

ABIGAIL RIGGS

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

MICHAEL SANDNER

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

JOE SCHAEFER

• All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

ROANOKE SHIRK

• Big 12 Men’s Newcomer of the

Week (Feb. 10)

CALLIE SMITH

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

DAVID SNIDER

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

MARIAN TIEMEIER

• NCAA Zone A Diving Championships qualifier • Academic All-Big 12 First Team • CSCAA Scholar All-American

ANNE-ELAINE TILLER

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

RYEN VAN WYK

• All-Big 12 First Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team • CSCAA Scholar All-American • Dr. Gerald Lage Award

ALLY VANNETTA

• Big 12 Women’s Swimmer of the

Week (Feb. 3) • Academic All-Big 12 First Team • CSCAA Scholar All-American

HARNA MINEZAWA BRENDAN WILLIAMS

• All-Big 12 First Team • Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

LUISA WINKLER

• All-Big 12 Second Team • Academic All-Big 12 First Team

SARAH YOUNG

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

MEGAN ZARTMAN

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

ROBERTS ZEMTURIS

• All-Big 12 Second Team