Agiomamitou, Rasmussen Named MPSF Athletes of the Week

STOCKTON, Calif. – Sophomore Christina Agiomamitou and sophomore Nate Rasmussen of the Pacific males’s and ladies’s swimming and diving program have been named the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Athletes of the Week, as introduced by the convention Wednesday morning.

The sophomore sensations powered the Tigers to victories over Cal State East Bay and Simon Fraser throughout senior weekend on the Eberhardt Aquatics Center. Agiomamitou and Rasmussen characterize the primary pair of swimmers to earn the dignity collectively throughout the identical week since final season when Mitchell Hopper and Paige Sondgeroth did so on Jan. 22, 2025.

Agiomamitou, a local of Nicosia, Cyprus, was stellar as soon as once more final weekend, accumulating three first place finishes within the 100 yard free (51.44), 300 yard free (2:55.33) and 500 free (4:55.52). This is the second time in her profession that Agiomamitou has earned the MPSF Women’s Athlete of the Week accolade and first since she notched the award in the course of the first week of her freshman marketing campaign the place she finally earned the 2025 MPSF Women’s Freshman Swimmer of the Year.

“Christina had an exceptional week and really showed what she’s capable of when preparation and confidence come together,” Pacific head coach Katelyne Herrington mentioned. “Going lifetime bests across multiple events in back-to-back meets speaks to her work ethic and consistency, and her performances put her among the top swimmers in the conference. We’re incredibly proud of how she has stepped up and represented Pacific.”

Rasmussen, a local of Stockton, California, helped flip in 4 first place finishes final Sunday within the 150 free (1:10.65), 50 free (20.91), 50 butterfly (22.55) and the primary leg of the 200 yard free model relay on the A crew (1:26.18). This is the third time this season Rasmussen has been honored because the MPSF Men’s Athlete of the Week, tying him with UNLV’s Bryson Huey for essentially the most occasions to date within the 2025-26 marketing campaign.

“Nate made an immediate impact and competed with a lot of confidence and versatility across the weekend,” Herrington mentioned. “To win events, post lifetime bests and contribute to relays in multiple meets show his competitive mindset and team-first approach. His performances were a great example of the energy and standard we are building at Pacific.”

Agiomamitou, Rasmussen, and the Tigers look to hold that momentum into their last common season competitions this week as the boys swim at California on Thursday at midday from the Spieker Aquatics Complex whereas the ladies compete at UC Davis on Saturday at midday from the Schaal Aquatics Center.

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