Upcoming Event: Women's Swimming and Diving versus Summit League Championships on February 18, 2026 at 10 a.m./5:30 p.m.
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10 a.m./5:30 p.m.
Women's Swimming and Diving
vs Summit League Championships
South Dakota State University Athletics
2025-26 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
Marissa Branham
- Position:
- Breaststroke, Individual Medley
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Williston H.S.
- Hometown:
- Williston, N.D.
- Major:
- Exercise Science
HONORS AND AWARDS
CAREER TOP 10s
2024-25: Closed season with a personal-best time (2:19.26) and fourth-place finish in the 200-yard breaststroke at the Summit League Championships ... also swam in two B finals at the league meet, turning in a 12th-place finish in the 100 breaststroke (1:04.88) and a 15th-place showing in the 200 individual medley (2:08.76) ... won the 200 breaststroke in home dual against South Dakota (1/18) ... clocked season-best times of 2:08.23 in the 200 individual medley and 4:41.21 in the 400 IM at the Tommie Invitational in November
2023-24: Qualified for the B finals in three events at the Summit League Championships, notching 10th-place finishes in the 200 breaststroke (2:19.94) and 400 individual medley (4:32.24), while placing 15th in the 200 IM (2:07.96) ... won 100 breaststroke in season-opening dual against Iowa Central and also posted a season-best time in the 100 butterfly (1:04.06)
2022-23: Swam her way to spots in two A finals at the Summit League Championships, placing seventh in the 100 individual medley (:58.72) and eighth in the 200 breaststroke (2:21.50) ... added a 10th-place finish in the 200 IM with a season-best time of 2:05.76 ... won the 200 IM in home dual against South Dakota ... established four season-best times at the Coyote Invitational in February
BEFORE SDSU: Earned all-state honors four times and was a five-time state qualifier for Williston High School … won state titles in the 200 individual medley as both a freshman and senior and also claimed an individual state championship in the 100 breaststroke in the fall of 2019 … state runner-up in both the 100 breaststroke and 200 IM as a junior and also placed second in the 100 backstroke her senior season … also competed at club level with the Williston Sea Lions, earning numerous age-group titles and competing in a number of regional and sectional meets
- Summit League Academic Honor Roll (2022-23, 2024-25)
CAREER TOP 10s
- 4th in 100 individual medley (:58.20)
- 5th in 200 individual medley (2:05.76)
- 6th in 200 breaststroke (2:19.26)
- 10th in 100 breaststroke (1:04.88)
2024-25: Closed season with a personal-best time (2:19.26) and fourth-place finish in the 200-yard breaststroke at the Summit League Championships ... also swam in two B finals at the league meet, turning in a 12th-place finish in the 100 breaststroke (1:04.88) and a 15th-place showing in the 200 individual medley (2:08.76) ... won the 200 breaststroke in home dual against South Dakota (1/18) ... clocked season-best times of 2:08.23 in the 200 individual medley and 4:41.21 in the 400 IM at the Tommie Invitational in November
2023-24: Qualified for the B finals in three events at the Summit League Championships, notching 10th-place finishes in the 200 breaststroke (2:19.94) and 400 individual medley (4:32.24), while placing 15th in the 200 IM (2:07.96) ... won 100 breaststroke in season-opening dual against Iowa Central and also posted a season-best time in the 100 butterfly (1:04.06)
2022-23: Swam her way to spots in two A finals at the Summit League Championships, placing seventh in the 100 individual medley (:58.72) and eighth in the 200 breaststroke (2:21.50) ... added a 10th-place finish in the 200 IM with a season-best time of 2:05.76 ... won the 200 IM in home dual against South Dakota ... established four season-best times at the Coyote Invitational in February
BEFORE SDSU: Earned all-state honors four times and was a five-time state qualifier for Williston High School … won state titles in the 200 individual medley as both a freshman and senior and also claimed an individual state championship in the 100 breaststroke in the fall of 2019 … state runner-up in both the 100 breaststroke and 200 IM as a junior and also placed second in the 100 backstroke her senior season … also competed at club level with the Williston Sea Lions, earning numerous age-group titles and competing in a number of regional and sectional meets
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