Swimming & Diving | 12/22/2020 2:09:00 PM

BURNSVILLE, Minn. — Minnesota State University Moorhead junior Katelin Winter and freshman Rachel Kriese have been named as Athletes to Watch in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference's Swimming and Diving Preseason Preview that was released on Tuesday.

MSUM was picked to finish sixth in the nine-team league.

Winter, a junior from Moorhead, was named as MSUM's Swimmer to Watch. She is the school record holder in the 200 free with a time of 1:52.71 set in Dec. 2019. She was also part of the 800 free relay that set a school record and led the team with five wins a year ago.

Kriese was named as MSUM's Diver to Watch. She is a freshman from Alexandria, Minn. She was a state qualifier and was a six-year letterwinner in her prep diving career. 

The Dragons are entering their third season under the direction of Head Coach Charlie King.