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2026-27 Swimming & Diving Roster (returning athletes only)

Wezizwe Harding
Elisa Patterson

Matthew Strada

  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Chapel Hill, N.C.
  • High School Carrboro
  • Events Distance/IM

Biography

Awards
2024-25
1st varsity letter
MWC Performer of the Week (Nov. 12)
Forester Athlete of the Week (Nov. 26)
MWC Performer of the Week (Nov. 26)
2025-26
2nd varsity letter
Forester Athlete of the Week (Dec. 9)
MWC Performer of the Week (Dec. 9)
Forester Athlete of the Week (Feb. 10)
MWC Performer of the Week (Feb. 10)
Midwest Conference Champion 400-IM
Midwest Conference Champion 1650-Freestyle
Forester Athlete of the Week (Feb. 24)
Team's Most Valuable Performer
Top Times (through 2025-26)
50-Freestyle - 24.36 at Lawrence University/vs. UW-Whitewater on Jan. 24, 2026
100-Freestyle - 48.99 at MWC Championships on Feb. 23, 2025
200-Freestyle - 1:49.07 at Carroll University on Nov. 16, 2024
500-Freestyle - 4:43.54 at Carthage Classic on Dec. 6, 2024
1000-Freestyle - 9:49.66 at Carthage Classic on Dec. 6, 2024
1650-Freestyle - 16:15.75 at Carthage Classic on Dec. 6, 2024
100-Breaststroke - 59.14 at Midwest Conference Championships on Feb. 22, 2025
200-Breaststroke - 2:18.94 at Carroll University on Nov. 16, 2024
100-Butterfly - 53.66 at Midwest Conference Championships on Feb. 21, 2026
200-Butterfly - 1:59.37 at Carthage College/vs. MSOE on Oct. 26, 2024
200-Individual Medley - 1:53.87 at Midwest Conference Championships on Feb. 20, 2026
400-Individual Medley - 4:04.78 at Midwest Conference Championships on Feb. 21, 2026
Victories
1000-Freestyle, 200-IM at Carthage College/vs. MSOE on Oct. 26, 2024
1650-Freestyle, 200-IM, 400-IM at Gene Davis Invitational on Nov. 9, 2024
200-Freestyle, 200-Breaststroke at Carroll University on Nov. 16, 2024
400-Freestyle, 800-Freestyle vs. UW-Oshkosh on Nov. 23, 2024
500-Freestyle, 1650-Freestyle at Carthage Classic Dec. 5-7, 2024
100-Breaststroke, 200-Medley Relay at Beloit College/vs. Ripon College on Oct. 11, 2025
1650-Freestyle, 200-IM, 400-IM at Gene Davis Invitational on Nov. 8, 2025
100-Breaststroke, 100-Butterfly, 200-Medley Relay vs. Carroll University on Nov. 15, 2025
1000-Freestyle, 100-Breaststroke at UW-Oshkosh on Nov. 22, 2025
1650-Freestyle, 200-IM at Carthage Classic Dec. 4-6, 2025
200-IM vs. Illinois Institute of Technology on Jan. 31, 2026
1000-Freestyle, 100-IM, 200-Freestyle Relay at St. Norbert College on Feb. 7, 2026
400-IM, 1650-Freestyle at MWC Championships Feb. 19-22, 2026
Midwest Conference Championships
2025
5th in 100-breaststroke, 17th in 100-freestyle prelims
2026
1st in 400-IM and 1650-freestyle; 3rd in 800-freestyle relay, 200-medley relay, 400-medley relay, and 400-freestyle relay; 4th in 200-IM
School Record Book
1000-Freestyle - 2nd with 9:49.66 at Carthage Classic on Dec. 5, 2024
1650-Freestyle - 4th with 16:15.75 at Carthage Classic on Dec. 7, 2024
200-IM - 2nd with 1:53.87 at MWC Championships on Feb. 20, 2026
400-IM - 3rd with 4:04.78 at MWC Championships on Feb. 21, 2026

 

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

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  • 2025-26Sophomore

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  • 2026-27Junior

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