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2025-26 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Cota Clise

  • Position IM/Breast
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Puyallup, Washington
  • Highschool Puyallup H.S.

Biography

2026 Summit League Championships:
Took 10th in the 200 IM (1:51.47), finished 7th in the 400 IM (3:59.85) and 7th in the 200 breast (2:00.78).
 
2025-26 Regular Season Team Rankings:
Ranked 4th on the team in the 100 breast (56.88), 3rd in the 200 breast (2:00.37), 5th in the 200 IM (1:51.37) and 4th in the 400 IM (3:56.52).

BEFORE DENVER:
Finished second at the Washington High School State Championships in the 100 breast…Broke multiple school and club records in relays and individual races…Three-time Scholastic All-American…Named the most improved swimmer on his club team in his junior year.

PERSONAL:
Chose the University of Denver because of the level of academic and athletic programs…Fell in love with the swim team and coaches throughout the recruiting process…Wants to compete in his sport at the highest level and obtain financial freedom in the future to support a family…Enjoys hiking and playing games.