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2025-26 Women's Swimming Roster

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  • Freestyle/Breast Freestyle/Breast 5'5" Design

    Angelina Ahmadi-Kashani

    Jr. Lake Forest, CA El Toro HS
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    Junior Lake Forest, CA El Toro HS
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  • Freestyle/Backstroke Freestlye/Backstroke 5'8" Healthcare Management

    Morgan Carles

    Fr. Huntington Beach, CA Ocean View HS
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    Freshman Huntington Beach, CA Ocean View HS
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  • Breast/IM Breast/IM 5'5" Sociology

    Malia Ciolli

    So. Richland, WA Hanford HS
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    Sophomore Richland, WA Hanford HS
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  • Freestyle/Backstroke Freestyle/Back 5'6" Cinema and Media Arts

    Chloe Colvard

    Jr. Frederick, MD Home School
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    Junior Frederick, MD Home School
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  • Freestyle/Butterfly Freestyle/Butterfly 5'3" Communication Sciences & Disorders

    Emilee Elizondo

    Jr. Murrieta, CA Murrieta Mesa HS
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    Junior Murrieta, CA Murrieta Mesa HS
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  • Backstroke/Freestyle Backstroke/Freestyle 5'7" Early Childhood

    Paige Fast

    Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, CA Mt. SAC
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    Junior Rancho Cucamonga, CA Mt. SAC
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  • IM/Breaststroke IM/Breast 5'9" Nursing

    Colette Friedley

    Sr. Watsonville, CA Aptos HS
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    Senior Watsonville, CA Aptos HS
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  • Butterfly/IM Butterfly/IM 5'5" Cinema and Media Arts

    Megan Gifford

    So. Liberty, MO Liberty HS
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    Sophomore Liberty, MO Liberty HS
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  • Freestyle Freestyle 5'9" Business Administration

    Tessa Halleen

    Jr. Colorado Springs, CO Discovery Canyon Campus
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    Junior Colorado Springs, CO Discovery Canyon Campus
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  • Breast/Fly/IM Breast/Fly/IM 5'7" English

    Lydia Hawthorne

    Jr. Coronado, CA Loyola Marymount
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    Junior Coronado, CA Loyola Marymount
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  • Distance Freestyle Distance Freestyle 5'7" Business Administration

    Julia Hill

    Fr. Boise, ID Cole Valley Christian Schools
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    Freshman Boise, ID Cole Valley Christian Schools
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  • Freestyle/Backstroke Freestyle/Back 5'5" Nursing

    Drew Johnston

    Jr. Kingsburg, CA Kingsburg HS
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    Junior Kingsburg, CA Kingsburg HS
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  • Distance Freestyle Distance Freestyle 5'9" Kinesiology

    Julia Lecrivain

    Fr. Santa Clarita, CA Hart HS
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    Freshman Santa Clarita, CA Hart HS
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  • Breaststroke/IM Breaststroke/IM 5'4" Communication Sciences & Disorders

    Addison McCullough

    Fr. Hanford, CA Hanford HS
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    Freshman Hanford, CA Hanford HS
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  • Freestyle/IM Freestyle/IM 5'5" Healthcare Management

    Kylie Montiel

    Fr. Long Beach, CA Millikan Senior HS
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    Freshman Long Beach, CA Millikan Senior HS
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  • IM/Freestyle IM/Freestyle 5'8" History

    Rachel Munch

    Jr. San Diego, CA Valhalla HS
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    Junior San Diego, CA Valhalla HS
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  • Freestyle/Butterfly Freestyle/Butterfly 5'7" Liberal Studies Elementary Education

    Phoebe Munholland

    Sr. Huntington Beach, CA Fountain Valley HS
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    Senior Huntington Beach, CA Fountain Valley HS
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  • Diver Diver 5'8" Nursing

    Peyton Nelson

    Sr. Cypress, CA Los Alamitos HS
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    Senior Cypress, CA Los Alamitos HS
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  • Freestyle Freestyle 5'5" Biological Science

    Emily Sheldon

    So. Scottsdale, AZ Saguaro HS
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    Sophomore Scottsdale, AZ Saguaro HS
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  • Freestyle/Diving Freestyle/Diving 5'10" Nursing

    Lauren Smith

    Jr. Bakersfield, CA Bakersfield Christian HS
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    Junior Bakersfield, CA Bakersfield Christian HS
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  • Diver Diver Healthcare Management

    Sarah Squyres

    So. Baldwin Park, CA Ontario Christian HS
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    Sophomore Baldwin Park, CA Ontario Christian HS
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  • Freestyle/IM Freestyle/IM 5'7" Business Administration

    Esther Swanson

    Fr. Oakton, VA Oakton HS
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    Freshman Oakton, VA Oakton HS
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  • Freestyle/Backstroke Freestyle/Back 5'9" Accounting

    Savanna Taylor

    Jr. Bellevue, WA Bellevue Christian HS
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    Junior Bellevue, WA Bellevue Christian HS
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  • Diver Diver 5'8" Public Health

    Emily Tuffnell

    Sr. Abbotsford, BC Mennonite Educational Institute
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    Senior Abbotsford, BC Mennonite Educational Institute
    Full Bio
  • Freestyle/Back Freestyle/Back 5'4" Psychology

    Opal Vail

    So. Wilton, CA Bradshaw Christian HS
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    Sophomore Wilton, CA Bradshaw Christian HS
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  • Breast/Fly/IM Breast/Fly/IM 5'5" Sociology

    Simei van Staden

    So. Durban, South Africa Thomas More College
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    Sophomore Durban, South Africa Thomas More College
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  • Butterfly Butterfly 5'7" Undecided

    Elizabeth Williams

    So. Bend, OR Silvies River Charter
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Bend, OR Silvies River Charter
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  • Freestyle/Butterfly Freestyle/Butterfly 5'9" Health Sciences

    Phoenix Word

    So. Garland, TX North Garland HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Garland, TX North Garland HS
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  • IM/Backstroke IM/Back 5'7" Kinesiology

    Allison Yancey

    Jr. Canby, OR Canby HS
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    Junior Canby, OR Canby HS
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Staff Roster

Women's Swimming Coaching Staff

  • Head Swim & Dive Coach

    Nate Harding

    Full Bio
  • Lead Asst. Coach

    Leah Thomas

    Full Bio
  • Asst. Swim & Dive Coach

    Daniel Parahnevich

    Full Bio
  • Asst. Swim & Dive Coach

    Ivanna Gomez

    Full Bio
  • Head Diving Coach

    Elizabeth Mackay

    Full Bio

Women's Swimming Support Staff

  • Athletic Trainer

    Abner Rodriguez

    Full Bio
  • Strength & Conditioning

    Tristan Cazel

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2025-26 Women's Swimming Roster
Image Name Event(s) Ht. Major Yr. Hometown Previous School
Angelina Ahmadi-Kashani Freestyle/Breast 5-5 Design Jr. Lake Forest, CA El Toro HS
Morgan Carles Freestyle/Backstroke 5-8 Healthcare Management Fr. Huntington Beach, CA Ocean View HS
Malia Ciolli Breast/IM 5-5 Sociology So. Richland, WA Hanford HS
Chloe Colvard Freestyle/Backstroke 5-6 Cinema and Media Arts Jr. Frederick, MD Home School
Emilee Elizondo Freestyle/Butterfly 5-3 Communication Sciences & Disorders Jr. Murrieta, CA Murrieta Mesa HS
Paige Fast Backstroke/Freestyle 5-7 Early Childhood Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, CA Mt. SAC
Colette Friedley IM/Breaststroke 5-9 Nursing Sr. Watsonville, CA Aptos HS
Megan Gifford Butterfly/IM 5-5 Cinema and Media Arts So. Liberty, MO Liberty HS
Tessa Halleen Freestyle 5-9 Business Administration Jr. Colorado Springs, CO Discovery Canyon Campus
Lydia Hawthorne Breast/Fly/IM 5-7 English Jr. Coronado, CA Loyola Marymount
Julia Hill Distance Freestyle 5-7 Business Administration Fr. Boise, ID Cole Valley Christian Schools
Drew Johnston Freestyle/Backstroke 5-5 Nursing Jr. Kingsburg, CA Kingsburg HS
Julia Lecrivain Distance Freestyle 5-9 Kinesiology Fr. Santa Clarita, CA Hart HS
Addison McCullough Breaststroke/IM 5-4 Communication Sciences & Disorders Fr. Hanford, CA Hanford HS
Kylie Montiel Freestyle/IM 5-5 Healthcare Management Fr. Long Beach, CA Millikan Senior HS
Rachel Munch IM/Freestyle 5-8 History Jr. San Diego, CA Valhalla HS
Phoebe Munholland Freestyle/Butterfly 5-7 Liberal Studies Elementary Education Sr. Huntington Beach, CA Fountain Valley HS
Peyton Nelson Diver 5-8 Nursing Sr. Cypress, CA Los Alamitos HS
Emily Sheldon Freestyle 5-5 Biological Science So. Scottsdale, AZ Saguaro HS
Lauren Smith Freestyle/Diving 5-10 Nursing Jr. Bakersfield, CA Bakersfield Christian HS
Sarah Squyres Diver - Healthcare Management So. Baldwin Park, CA Ontario Christian HS
Esther Swanson Freestyle/IM 5-7 Business Administration Fr. Oakton, VA Oakton HS
Savanna Taylor Freestyle/Backstroke 5-9 Accounting Jr. Bellevue, WA Bellevue Christian HS
Emily Tuffnell Diver 5-8 Public Health Sr. Abbotsford, BC Mennonite Educational Institute
Opal Vail Freestyle/Back 5-4 Psychology So. Wilton, CA Bradshaw Christian HS
Simei van Staden Breast/Fly/IM 5-5 Sociology So. Durban, South Africa Thomas More College
Elizabeth Williams Butterfly 5-7 Undecided So. Bend, OR Silvies River Charter
Phoenix Word Freestyle/Butterfly 5-9 Health Sciences So. Garland, TX North Garland HS
Allison Yancey IM/Backstroke 5-7 Kinesiology Jr. Canby, OR Canby HS

Women's Swimming Coaching Staff

Women's Swimming - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Nathan Hardinog headshot Nate Harding Head Swim & Dive Coach
Leah Thomas Headshot Leah Thomas Lead Asst. Coach
Daniel Parahnevich headshot Daniel Parahnevich Asst. Swim & Dive Coach
Ivanna Gomez Headshot Ivanna Gomez Asst. Swim & Dive Coach
Elizabeth Mackay Headshot Elizabeth Mackay Head Diving Coach

Women's Swimming Support Staff

Women's Swimming - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Abner Abner Rodriguez Athletic Trainer
Tristan Cazel Headshot (2025) Tristan Cazel Strength & Conditioning

Staff Roster

Women's Swimming Coaching Staff

Women's Swimming Support Staff

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