NEVADA VS FRESNO STATE
- November 1, 2025
- Fresno, Calif.
- SCY (25 yards)
- Results
Courtesy: Nevada Athletics
FRESNO, Calif. — The University of Nevada Women’s Swimming team opened its conference slate with a commanding 162-138 victory over Fresno State on Saturday afternoon at the Fresno State Aquatics Center. The Wolf Pack delivered a dominant performance from start to finish, winning 11 of 16 events and setting six new facility records in a meet that showcased elite speed, depth, and historic performances.
Nevada took control early, claiming wins in three of the first four events. Starting off the individual races, the Pack claimed first and second in the 1,000 Freestyle with Keira Allott securing the win in 10:08.63 which was within one second of the pool record and senior Isabelle Gomez securing the silver. Then Senior Huska Batbayar won the event and broke the pool record in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:46.08. Sophomore Scarlett Ferris followed with another aquatic center record-breaking swim in the 100-yard backstroke, touching in 52.13. The 100 Breast was highlighted by 3rd and 5th place finishes by Juniors Mihalic and Kerr. Jinjutha Pholjamjumrus added her name to Nevada history with a 1:56.35 in the 200-yard butterfly, breaking the pool record and posting the second-fastest time in program history with Sally Vagg securing second place. Wrapping up the first session of events, Nevada finished 2nd and 3rd with Juniors Ferris and Floate.
The Nevada divers showcased their depth with Bailey Heydra leading the Pack to wins on both the 1 meter and 3 meter boards. Nevada also claimed 4th through 7th on the 3-meter and 1-meter boards highlighted by Freshmen Izzy Wright finishing 4th on 1-meter and Freshman Citlali Ruiz Rocandio finishing 4th on 3-meter
The 100 Free was a close race with Batbayar narrowly touching out Fresno in a 49.64. The 200 Backstroke was highlighted by Molly Von Seggern in a 1:58.40, narrowly missing her personal best by .01 seconds. The 200 Breaststrokers came in strong with 3rd and 4th place finishes from Mihalic and Kerr. The 500 Freestyle was another 1-2 finish for the Wolf Pack with Batbayar and Allott. Ferris returned to dominate the 100-yard butterfly, clocking a personal best 52.66 to set her second facility record of the day. Pholjamjumrus wrapped up the individual events for the day with a win in the 400 IM with a 4:13.84, another aquatic center record!
Nevada closed the meet with a statement win in the 400-yard freestyle relay breaking Cal’s previous pool record with a 3:19.76.Ferris led off the relay in a new school record in the 100 Free with a 49.00.
With this dual meet win, Nevada extends its all time record against Fresno State to 15-1. Nevada is now 3-0 for the season and 1-0 in Mountain West action. The Pack will be back swimming and diving in a few weeks at the Phil Hansel Invitational in Houston, Texas.
Courtesy: Fresno State Athletics
FRESNO, Calif.- The Fresno State swim and dive team fell short in their first conference dual meet of the season against Nevada at the Fresno State Aquatics Center on Saturday afternoon, 162-138.
Ten records fell across the board on the pool deck today with Fresno State having three new record holders in four events while Nevada marked six Aquatics Center records. Mackenzie Miller Lung holds the program and Aquatic Center record in both breaststroke events. Jenna Pulkkinen marked her first non-breaststroke program record in the 100 freestyle while Ryley Clark obtained her first individual record in the 200 backstroke.
How it happened
Fresno State opened with a solid start in the 200 medley relay taking the event win with a time of 1:39.56 (Oke, Miller Lung, Pulkkinen, Arredondo). Nevada claimed the next three events two of which have now become Aquatic Center records.
Bulldogs next event win came from Mackenzie Miller Lung in the 100 breaststroke. The senior touched for a new program and Aquatics Center record with a time of 58.33 also marking a new career best. Aliz Kalmar placed second in the event, good for an NCAA standard with a time of 1:00.29.
Jenna Pulkkinen’s event winning swim in the 50 freestyle was on the edge of the program record by just four tenths of a second. Pulkkinen found her way to a record in the following event taking the 100 free program record (49.70).
Fresno State found their groove taking the next two events. Ryley Clark became a first-time individual record holder. The sophomore swam a career best 1:57.01 in the 200 backstroke to break the six-year old record. Miller Lung collected her second record breaking swim in the 200 breaststroke (2:07.78) , good for another program and Aquatics Center record.
In the diving well, Natalia Bedolla and Grace Ally placed second and third in both diving disciplines. Bedolla scored 287.40 in the 1-meter and 293.85 in the 3-meter.
Ally scored 246.00 in the 1-meter and 269.75 in the 3-meter.
The Wolf Pack closed in to win the final three events to extend their four point lead to 36, taking down the Bulldogs in their first conference dual meet.
Notable
- Fresno State is now 2-1 in dual meets
- Three Bulldogs broke records, Ryley Clark, Jenna Pulkkinen and Mackenzie Miller Lung
- Ryley Clark and Mackenzie Miller Lung are first time individual record holders
- 10 records were broken among both teams today
- Mackenzie Miller Lung led the ‘Dogs with 18 points with Jenna Pulkkinen and Ryley Clark each having 13 points
- Fresno State trails the all-time series, 15-1
- Bulldogs won five out of 16 events
Up Next: Fresno State looks to their final home meet of 2025 when they host CSU Bakersfield on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 12 p.m. PT the dual meet will stream live on the Mountain West Network.
Way to go Pack! Amazing early season performances!