Courtesy: Fresno State Athletics
FRESNO, Calif. – Fresno State’s Jenna Pulkkinen was named Pac-12 Swimmer of the Week as announced by the conference on Wednesday morning.
Pulkkinen marks the first Pac-12 Weekly award in program history for the Bulldogs. The senior had a strong opening to the season. In the first meet of the season Pulkkinen set a new program and Aquatics Center record in the 100 IM, besting her own program record from last season and replacing former Bulldog Julia Matney’s record.
In the Bulldogs dual meet against CSU Bakersfield, Pulkkinen pulled away with four events wins. The Finland native also earned a personal best in the 100 butterfly.
Notable
Jenna Pulkkinen is the first Pac-12 Swimmer of the Week for the 2026-27 season
Pulkkinen has earned a total of two Swimmer of the Week nods in her career at Fresno State
Pulkkinen currently holds six program records (four relays, two individual) and three Aquatics Center records (two relay, one individual)