Completed Event: Women's Swimming and Diving versus Summit League Championships on February 18, 2026 , , 4th of 7 Teams — 458 Points
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FINAL
Women's Swimming and Diving
(4th of 7 Teams — 458 Points)
vs Summit League Championships
South Dakota State University Athletics
2025-26 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Jessalyn Carpenter
- Position:
- Breaststroke
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Ponca City H.S.
- Hometown:
- Ponca City, Okla.
- Major:
- Exercise Science
CAREER TOP 10s
2025-26: Notched a personal best in the 100 freestyle at the Coyote Invite with a sixth place finish and a time of 53.80... Posted a personal best in the 100 individual medley with a time of 1:00.21 at the Coyote Invite... Qualified for B Final at the Summit League Championships in the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:24.76... Qualified for B Final at the UST Tommie Invitational and posted a personal best in the 100 breaststroke at 1:04.31 in a sixth place finish.
BEFORE SDSU: Four-time OSSAA 6A State Championship qualifier at Ponca City High School ... won back-to-back individual state titles in the 100-yard breaststroke her junior and senior seasons ... added a runner-up finish in the 100 butterfly at the 2025 state championships ... placed third in the 100 butterfly as a freshman and was a three-time finalist in the 100 freestyle, highlighted by a fifth-place finish as a sophomore ... won a combined four individual events and swam on four winning relays at the Big 8 Conference meet her first two seasons of high school competition ... also competed with the Ponca Sailfish Swim Team during the club season, winning a state long-course title in the 100-meter breaststroke in 2024 ... qualified multiple times for Speedo Sectionals and closed out youth swimming career by placing 11th in the 50-meter breaststroke and 16th in the 100 breaststroke at the 2025 USA Swimming Futures Championship in Justin, Texas
- 8th in 100 breaststroke (1:04.31)
2025-26: Notched a personal best in the 100 freestyle at the Coyote Invite with a sixth place finish and a time of 53.80... Posted a personal best in the 100 individual medley with a time of 1:00.21 at the Coyote Invite... Qualified for B Final at the Summit League Championships in the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:24.76... Qualified for B Final at the UST Tommie Invitational and posted a personal best in the 100 breaststroke at 1:04.31 in a sixth place finish.
BEFORE SDSU: Four-time OSSAA 6A State Championship qualifier at Ponca City High School ... won back-to-back individual state titles in the 100-yard breaststroke her junior and senior seasons ... added a runner-up finish in the 100 butterfly at the 2025 state championships ... placed third in the 100 butterfly as a freshman and was a three-time finalist in the 100 freestyle, highlighted by a fifth-place finish as a sophomore ... won a combined four individual events and swam on four winning relays at the Big 8 Conference meet her first two seasons of high school competition ... also competed with the Ponca Sailfish Swim Team during the club season, winning a state long-course title in the 100-meter breaststroke in 2024 ... qualified multiple times for Speedo Sectionals and closed out youth swimming career by placing 11th in the 50-meter breaststroke and 16th in the 100 breaststroke at the 2025 USA Swimming Futures Championship in Justin, Texas
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