FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (January 5, 2026)Â -Â The Northern Arizona University Swimming & Diving program returns to action on Monday, Jan. 5 at 1 p.m. as the Lumberjacks host Colorado State University Swimming & Diving at the Wall Aquatic Center.
NAU and CSU meet for the eighth time in program history, with the Rams holding a narrow edge in the all-time series (CSU leads 4-2-1). The two programs last faced off on Jan. 6, 2023, in Flagstaff, where the teams battled to a 150–150 tie, underscoring how competitive the match-up has been in recent years.
Historically, the Lumberjacks have found success at home against the Rams, posting a 1-1-1 record in Flagstaff. NAU's largest margin of victory in the series came at the Wall Aquatic Center on Jan. 19, 2013, when the 'Jacks earned a 177–120 win, while the smallest margin was the program's first meeting a 134–109 victory on Nov. 10, 2011.
- Series Record: NAU 2-4-1 CSU
- Current Streak: Tied (T1)
Monday's meet offers NAU another opportunity to defend their home pool and build momentum early in the season against a familiar Mountain West opponent. With several past match-ups decided by slim margins, including a three-point loss in Fort Collins in 2018 and last year's tie. Fans can expect a tightly contested afternoon featuring key races and depth contributions across the lineup.
Admission is free, and fans are encouraged to support the Lumberjacks as they take on Colorado State at the Wall Aquatic Center.
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