HOUSTON – NM State finished in second place at the 2016 Western Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships on Saturday. The Aggies finished with 488 points, behind only Northern Arizona with 807.5 points.
Senior Dorottya Lennert was named the WAC Swimmer of the Year and freshman Lauren Wood was named WAC Freshman of the Year.
"I'm really proud of the way our group fought this week," said head coach Rick Pratt. "It was not a perfect week by any means, and we had some injuries and adversity that set us back.