RICHMOND, Va. --- The University of New Mexico swimming and diving team was honored by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America as a fall Scholar All-America team. To be named to the squad, each team was required to post a team cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or higher during the Fall 2025 semester, reflecting a sustained commitment to academic excellence alongside competitive achievement.
Overall, 709 teams representing 414 institutions were selected to the Scholar All-America Team for the Fall 2025 semester. This distinction represents the highest academic honor awarded by the CSCAA. It is presented by Fitter and Faster Swim Camps to recognize programs that exemplify excellence in the classroom while competing at the highest levels of collegiate sport.
The Scholar All-America designation includes collegiate swimming and diving programs nationwide from NCAA Divisions I, II, and III, as well as NAIA, junior college, and community college institutions, underscoring the broad academic impact of the sport across all levels of competition.
The Lobo squad had a 3.49 for the fall semester, earning their honor. UNM hosts Northern Arizona on Saturday at 11 am at Seidler Natatorium for its Senior Day match.
Division I - Women
| GPA | Team | Head Coach | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.58 | Arizona State University | Herbie Behm | 30 |
| 3.52 | Auburn University | Ryan Wochomurka | 30 |
| 3.68 | Ball State University | Jeremy Agnew | 32 |
| 3.68 | Bellarmine University | Gord Veldman | 17 |
| 3.53 | Binghamton University | Jerry Cummiskey | 31 |
| 3.46 | Boston College | Dara Torres | 20 |
| 3.81 | Bowling Green State University | Tanner Barton | 28 |
| 3.55 | Brigham Young University | Tamber McAllister | 31 |
| 3.74 | Bryant University | Katie Cameron | 32 |
| 3.6 | Bucknell University | Dan Schinnerer | 32 |
| 3.5 | Butler University | Maurice Stewart | 25 |
| 3.74 | California Baptist University | Jim Bossert | 25 |
| 3.75 | Campbell University | Zachary Bagby | 24 |
| 3.68 | Canisius University | Scott Vanderzell | 26 |
| 3.39 | Central Connecticut State University | William Ball | 30 |
| 3.61 | Cleveland State University | Trent Richardson | 28 |
| 3.58 | Colgate University | Edward Pretre | 29 |
| 3.6 | College of the Holy Cross | Kristy Jones | 25 |
| 3.67 | College of William & Mary | Nate Kellogg | 35 |
| 3.67 | Colorado State University | Chris Woodard | 29 |
| 3.51 | Columbia University | Diana Caskey | 28 |
| 3.52 | Cornell University | Patrick Gallagher | 30 |
| 3.65 | Dartmouth College | Milana Socha | 30 |
| 3.7 | Davidson College | John Young | 24 |
| 3.47 | Drexel University | Nathan Lavery | 22 |
| 3.64 | Duke University | Brian Barnes | 28 |
| 3.81 | Duquesne University | David Sheets | 25 |
| 3.45 | East Carolina University | Matthew Jabs | 26 |
| 3.64 | Eastern Illinois University | Scott Teeters | 14 |
| 3.66 | Eastern Michigan University | Derek Perkins | 26 |
| 3.76 | Fairfield University | Jake Lichter | 26 |
| 3.57 | Florida Atlantic University | Lara Preacco | 28 |
| 3.64 | Florida Gulf Coast University | Dave Rollins | 30 |
| 3.65 | Florida International University | Randy Horner | 25 |
| 3.39 | Florida State University | Neal Studd | 33 |
| 3.58 | Fresno State University | Jeanne Fleck | 30 |
| 3.75 | Gardner-Webb University | Mike Blum | 16 |
| 3.69 | George Mason University | Jamie Greenwood | 25 |
| 3.48 | Georgia Institute of Technology | John Ames | 20 |
| 3.28 | Georgia Southern University | Morgan McCafferty | 27 |
| 3.65 | Grand Canyon University | Steve Schaffer | 23 |
| 3.62 | Harvard University | Amanda Kulik | 31 |
| 3.58 | Howard University | Nic Askew | 28 |
| 3.64 | Illinois State University | Riley Hilbrandt | 24 |
| 3.77 | Indiana State University | Josh Christensen | 31 |
| 3.57 | Indiana University | Ray Looze | 27 |
| 3.57 | Indiana University - Indianapolis | Damion Dennis | 25 |
| 3.43 | Iona University | Nick Cavataro | 28 |
| 3.65 | Iowa State University | Matthew Leach | 29 |
| 3.48 | James Madison University | Dane Pedersen | 27 |
| 3.54 | La Salle University | Kerry Smith | 26 |
| 3.55 | Lafayette College | Jim Dailey | 52 |
| 3.68 | Le Moyne College | Adam Zaczkowski | 26 |
| 3.54 | Lehigh University | Rob Herb | 22 |
| 3.7 | Liberty University | Jake Shellenberger | 29 |
| 3.25 | Louisiana State University | Rick Bishop | 21 |
| 3.75 | Loyola University Maryland | Brian Loeffler | 44 |
| 3.66 | Marist College | Anthony Randall | 29 |
| 3.79 | Marshall University | Ian Walsh | 28 |
| 3.75 | Miami University | Samantha Pitter | 28 |
| 3.53 | Missouri State University | Dave Collins | 22 |
| 3.25 | Mount St. Mary's University | Neil Yost | 24 |
| 3.58 | New Mexico State University | Rick Pratt | 28 |
| 3.67 | Niagara University | Matt Bosse | 17 |
| 3.53 | North Carolina State University | Braden Holloway | 28 |
| 3.61 | Northeastern University | Roy Coates | 24 |
| 3.5 | Northern Kentucky University | Kevin Woodhull-Smith | 16 |
| 3.58 | Northwestern University | Rachel Stratton-Mills | 31 |
| 3.57 | Oakland University | Mitch Alters | 30 |
| 3.61 | Ohio State University | Bill Dorenkott | 34 |
| 3.6 | Ohio University | Mason Norman | 39 |
| 3.57 | Old Dominion University | Jessica Miller Livsey | 26 |
| 3.57 | Pennsylvania State University | Hollie Bonewit-Cron | 23 |
| 3.62 | Pepperdine University | Daniel Marella | 33 |
| 3.50 | Princeton University | Abby Brethauer | 30 |
| 3.75 | Providence College | John O'Neill | 35 |
| 3.61 | Purdue University | John Klinge | 32 |
| 3.78 | Queens University of Charlotte | Jeff Dugdale | 27 |
| 3.83 | Rice University | Seth Huston | 28 |
| 3.44 | Rider University | Stephen Fletcher | 18 |
| 3.65 | Sacred Heart University | John Spadafina | 28 |
| 3.71 | Saint Francis University | Phil Hurley | 17 |
| 3.7 | Saint Louis University | Ryan McCoy | 26 |
| 3.56 | Saint Peter's University | Jose Cruz | 15 |
| 3.54 | San Diego State University | Mike Shrader | 27 |
| 3.58 | San Jose State University | Sage Hopkins | 25 |
| 3.61 | Seattle University | Joe Dykstra | 22 |
| 3.54 | Seton Hall University | Derek Sapp | 17 |
| 3.66 | Siena College | Maggie Davenport | 25 |
| 3.57 | Southern Illinois University | Geoff Hanson | 28 |
| 3.05 | Southern Methodist University | Ozzie Quevedo | 15 |
| 3.5 | St. Bonaventure University | Mike Smiechowski | 28 |
| 3.81 | Stanford University | Chris Lindauer | 25 |
| 3.65 | State University of New York at Buffalo | Andy Bashor | 29 |
| 3.32 | Stonehill College | Matthew Distler | 22 |
| 3.29 | Texas A&M University | Blaire Anderson | 29 |
| 3.47 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Elizabeth Graham | 25 |
| 3.59 | Tulane University | Amanda Caldwell | 27 |
| 3.15 | U.S. Air Force Academy | Colleen Murphy | 44 |
| 3.01 | U.S. Military Academy | Brandt Nigro | 34 |
| 3.21 | U.S. Naval Academy | John Morrison | 36 |
| 3.53 | UCLA | Jordan Cordry | 28 |
| 3.72 | UMBC | Matthew Donovan | 31 |
| 3.7 | UNC Asheville | Elizabeth Lykins | 22 |
| 3.67 | UNC-Wilmington | Bobby Guntoro | 25 |
| 3.67 | University of Akron | Brian Peresie | 26 |
| 3.67 | University of Alabama | Margo Geer | 27 |
| 3.56 | University of Arizona | Ben Loorz | 28 |
| 3.74 | University of Arkansas | Neil Harper | 26 |
| 3.71 | University of Arkansas-Little Rock | Nathan Townsend | 19 |
| 3.46 | University of California San Diego | Marko Djordjevic | 23 |
| 3.3 | University of California-Davis | Matthew Macedo | 39 |
| 3.76 | University of Cincinnati | Mandy DiSalle | 29 |
| 3.63 | University of Connecticut | Chris Maiello | 31 |
| 3.22 | University of Delaware | Pablo Marmolejo | 27 |
| 3.6 | University of Denver | Alicia Franklin | 27 |
| 3.69 | University of Evansville | Toby Wilcox | 19 |
| 3.67 | University of Florida | Anthony Nesty | 27 |
| 3.41 | University of Georgia | Stefanie Moreno | 23 |
| 3.66 | University of Hawaii | Steve Allnutt | 24 |
| 3.27 | University of Houston | Tanica Jamison | 28 |
| 3.63 | University of Idaho | Mark Sowa | 43 |
| 3.71 | University of Illinois | Jeana Kempe | 29 |
| 3.46 | University of Illinois at Chicago | Ashley Dell | 25 |
| 3.52 | University of Iowa | Nathan Mundt | 27 |
| 3.83 | University of Kansas | Clark Campbell | 31 |
| 3.78 | University of Kentucky | Bret Lundgaard | 27 |
| 3.8 | University of Louisville | Arthur Albiero | 26 |
| 3.55 | University of Maine | Susan Lizzotte | 34 |
| 3.61 | University of Massachusetts | Maiya Otsuka | 22 |
| 3.68 | University of Miami (Florida) | Andrew Kershaw | 21 |
| 3.49 | University of Michigan | Matt Bowe | 27 |
| 3.67 | University of Minnesota | Kelly Kremer | 28 |
| 3.18 | University of Missouri | Andrew Grevers | 21 |
| 3.64 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Pablo Morales | 22 |
| 3.63 | University of Nebraska-Omaha | Jessica Hessel | 27 |
| 3.55 | UNLV | Patrick Ota | 28 |
| 3.63 | University of Nevada | Brendon Bray | 23 |
| 3.62 | University of New Hampshire | Josh Willman | 24 |
| 3.49 | University of New Mexico | Naya Higashijima | 25 |
| 3.52 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Mark Gangloff | 23 |
| 3.56 | University of North Florida | Ian Coffey | 28 |
| 3.42 | University of North Texas | Brittany Roth | 23 |
| 3.52 | University of Northern Colorado | Lisa Ebeling | 23 |
| 3.62 | University of Northern Iowa | Nick Lakin | 36 |
| 3.09 | University of Pacific | Katelyne Herrington | 25 |
| 3.45 | University of Pittsburgh | Chase Kreitler | 25 |
| 3.55 | University of Rhode Island | Lillian Deering | 27 |
| 3.79 | University of Richmond | Matt Barany | 22 |
| 3.49 | University of San Diego | Mike Keeler | 30 |
| 3.69 | University of South Carolina | Jeff Poppell | 34 |
| 3.59 | University of South Dakota | Jason Mahowald | 34 |
| 3.49 | University of Southern California | Lea Maurer | 29 |
| 3.68 | University of Southern Indiana | Cameron Kainer | 26 |
| 3.56 | University of Tennessee | Matt Kredich | 26 |
| 3.62 | University of Texas | Carol Capitani | 31 |
| 3.46 | University of Toledo | Jacy Dyer | 25 |
| 3.4 | University of Utah | Jonas Persson | 30 |
| 3.7 | University of Vermont | Gerry Cournoyer | 38 |
| 3.5 | University of Wisconsin | Jack Brown | 28 |
| 3.63 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | Alexander Lewis | 31 |
| 3.6 | University of Wyoming | David Denniston | 29 |
| 3.42 | Valparaiso University | Maggie Kroemer | 25 |
| 3.74 | Vanderbilt University | Jeremy Organ | 29 |
| 3.72 | Villanova University | Rick Simpson | 31 |
| 3.65 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute | Sergio Lopez Miro | 24 |
| 3.55 | Washington State University | Russell Whitaker | 27 |
| 3.51 | West Virginia University | Brent MacDonald | 27 |
| 3.69 | Xavier University | Lindsey Niergarth | 19 |
| 3.68 | Yale University | Jim Henry | 28 |
| 3.57 | Youngstown State University | Bradley Smith | 27 |