RENO, Nev. – Following a dominant Silver State Series victory over UNLV, Nevada redshirt freshman Sienna Walo has been named both the Mountain West Swimmer of the Week and Mountain West Freshman of the Week.
Walo played a pivotal role in Nevada's victory, winning all of her individual events and helping the Wolf Pack set a new program record in the 200-yard medley relay. The redshirt freshman captured the 50-yard freestyle in 21.97, a mark that leads the Mountain West this season and ranks 17th nationally. She also won the 100-yard freestyle in 48.77, the fastest time in the conference this year and 38th in NCAA Division I.
Through the opening portion of the season, Walo currently sits atop the Mountain West rankings in both the 50 and 100 freestyle events. Her standout performances continue to fuel Nevada's strong start and establish her as one of the conference's premier swimmers.