Colorado State University Athletics
2025-26 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Monica Schmidt
- Position:
- Butterfly, IM
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Madison, Wisc.
- High School:
- Verona Area
- Major:
- Health and Exercise Science
Career Mountain West Placings
2026
18. 400 IM
Collegiate Best Times
200 IM | 2:04.67 | Phill Hansel Invite – 11/19/25
400 IM | 4:23.42 | Mountain West Championships – 2/19/26
200 FL | 2:04.94 | Phill Hansel Invite – 11/21/25
2025-26 (FRESHMAN): Earned a conference placing in her first season, taking 18th in the 400 individual medley at the Mountain West Championships. … Displayed scoring versatility, ranking in the top four on the team in four events. … Scored in 10 meets during the season.
High School: An eight-time state placer, she is ranked the 12th-best recruit in her state. … Qualified for state every year, placing twice in both the 500 freestyle and the 200 individual medley, earning all-state, academic all-state and All-America honors. … Competes for Verona Area Swim Teams, qualifying for Futures NCSA, Speedo Sectionals, placing at all three meets. … Holds personal bests of 4:26.30 in the 400 individual medley, 2:04.82 in the 200 individual medley and 2:05.84 in the 200 butterfly.
Personal: Born Dec. 20, 2006. … Parents are Kari and Eric Schmidt. … Her mother played collegiate soccer. … Can sing the alphabet backwards. … Intends to major in health and exercise science.
2026
18. 400 IM
Collegiate Best Times
200 IM | 2:04.67 | Phill Hansel Invite – 11/19/25
400 IM | 4:23.42 | Mountain West Championships – 2/19/26
200 FL | 2:04.94 | Phill Hansel Invite – 11/21/25
2025-26 (FRESHMAN): Earned a conference placing in her first season, taking 18th in the 400 individual medley at the Mountain West Championships. … Displayed scoring versatility, ranking in the top four on the team in four events. … Scored in 10 meets during the season.
High School: An eight-time state placer, she is ranked the 12th-best recruit in her state. … Qualified for state every year, placing twice in both the 500 freestyle and the 200 individual medley, earning all-state, academic all-state and All-America honors. … Competes for Verona Area Swim Teams, qualifying for Futures NCSA, Speedo Sectionals, placing at all three meets. … Holds personal bests of 4:26.30 in the 400 individual medley, 2:04.82 in the 200 individual medley and 2:05.84 in the 200 butterfly.
Personal: Born Dec. 20, 2006. … Parents are Kari and Eric Schmidt. … Her mother played collegiate soccer. … Can sing the alphabet backwards. … Intends to major in health and exercise science.
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