UNI swim and dive: Six named to MVC Scholar-Athlete Staff

ST. LOUIS — The Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) on Friday introduced the members of its girls’s swimming and diving scholar-athlete groups for the 2025-26 season.

Swimmers Elyse Brayton, Aspen Cole and Sam Oeltjen, together with divers Avery Hogan, Erica Peters and Trista Thompson had been all chosen to this yr’s workforce. 

To be eligible for this honor, student-athletes will need to have accomplished a minimum of one yr at their MVC establishment and be a minimum of a sophomore each academically and athletically (redshirt freshmen aren’t eligible). Additionally, they should be an All-MVC performer with a 3.50 cumulative grade-point common (GPA), compete in a minimum of 4 meets through the season, or positioned within the top-eight of a person occasion or top-three in a relay on the MVC Championships.

The Panthers completed fifth out of 9 groups at this yr’s MVC Championships in Evansville with one particular person champion. Hogan positioned first within the three-meter diving competitors and second in one-meter motion to be named MVC Diver of the Year. Additionally, Hogan and Peters each represented UNI on the NCAA Diving Zones earlier this week in College Station, Texas.

UNI swimming and diving motion might be adopted all season lengthy on social media on Facebook (UNI Swimming and Diving), X (@uniswimdive) and on Instagram (@uniswimdive). Schedules and rosters, together with the most recent Panther information and data might be discovered on-line at UNIpanthers.com.