On Wednesday, the College Sports Communicators (CSC) released its 2025-26 CSC All-America Teams in men's swimming & diving. Keiser secured three honorees on the team.
The 2025-26 Academic All-American Men's Swimming & Diving Team, selected by the CSC, recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in the pool and in the classroom. The CSC All-America team separately recognizes swimming & diving honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, and NAIA.
Alex Menzel,
Nicklas Pedersen, and
Carlos Trinidad were recognized as Academic All-America honorees.
Alex Menzel, Fourth Year, Cologne, Germany
- Achieved a 3.80 GPA in business administration
- Collected NAIA Scholar-Athlete and Sun Conference All-Academic honors this winter
- Achieved All-America honors in the 500 Free, 1650 Free, 400 IM, and 800 Free Relay
- Also claimed all-conference honors in the 1650 Free
- Set a personal best in the 400 IM at nationals with a time of 3:55.77
Nicklas Pedersen, Third Year, Alsgarde, Denkmark
- Achieved a 3.93 GPA in integrated marketing communications
- Collected NAIA Scholar-Athlete and Sun Conference All-Academic honors this winter
- Grabbed All-America honors in the 100 Back and 200 Back
- Set a season best in the 200 Back with a time of 1:46.88
- Also a two-time all-conference member in the 200 Back and 400 Medley Relay
Carlos Trinidad, Senior Year, Mérida, Spain
- Attained a 3.77 GPA in integrated marketing communications
- Collected NAIA Scholar-Athlete and Sun Conference All-Academic honors for a second time this year
- He was a part of the 400 Free Relay team that set an NAIA record at nationals with a time of 2:53.68
- Led off the race with the fastest 100 Free of his career at 44.90
- Garnered All-America honors in the 200 Free, 400 Free Relay, and 800 Free Relay
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