Washington State University Athletics

Kelsey Bruggman enters her second season as the coordinator of operations for the Washington State swim team, after previously spending one season as an undergraduate assistant with head coach Tom Jager. Bruggman worked as an undergraduate assistant during the 2013-14 season as she completed her bachelor’s degree.

Bruggman swam for Jager during her final two seasons of eligibility in 2011-12 and 2012-13. As a senior, helped led the team to victory over Seattle, placing second in the 100 and 200 butterfly. Bruggman clocked season-best times in the 50 free (23.76) and 100 free (51.93) at the Pac-12 Championships.

As a junior, Bruggman took second in the 100 butterfly against Utah, and clocked a 55.90 in the 100 fly at the Pac-12 Championships, which ranked 10th at the time on the Washington State all-time list.

A native of Wenatchee, Wash., Bruggman’s mother Darcy competed for the Cougar swim team, while her younger sister, Hannah, is a junior on the WSU swim team.