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Miller Lung tabbed MW Swimmer of the Week

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Mountain West announced on Tuesday athletes of the week for women's swimming & diving. Fresno State's Mackenzie Miller Lung was named the MW Swimmer of the Week.

MOUNTAIN WEST SWIMMER OF THE WEEK

MACKENZIE MILLER LUNG, FRESNO STATE

Senior, Clovis, California/Clovis East HS

Swam an Aquatics Center and Fresno State record in two events (100-yard breaststroke and 200-yard breaststroke) against conference opponent Nevada.

Broke the pool, program and Mountain West records in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 58.33, besting her previous NCAA qualifying standard (59.44).

Her 100-yard breaststroke time is the fastest in the Mountain West and the 10th fastest in the nation this season.

Also broke the pool and program records in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:07.78, earning an NCAA qualification time.

Her 200-yard breaststroke time ranks fastest in the MW and third-fastest in the nation this season.

Placed first in three events (100-yard breaststroke, 200-yard breaststroke and 200-yard medley relay) and second in the 400-yard free relay.

This is the second time she's been named the MW Swimmer of the Week this season.

Notable

Miller Lung earns her second MW weekly honor of her career

The last time a Fresno State swimmer earned the honor more than once a season was in 2021-22 with Athena Clayson

The senior breaststroker now owns both the program and Aquatics Center record in both breaststroke events

Mackenzie bests the MW all-time record in the 100 breaststroke with a new time of 58.33 (previously held by Klara Thormaim, SDSU, 58.68, 2021)