Western Colorado University Athletics

Joan Lynne Mancini Todd was an 11-time All-American over three years and an Academic All-American. She was a four-year all-conference performer and team captain for one year. In National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics National Championship meets, Todd led the Mountaineers to four top 15 team finishes, including a second-place showing in 1981. In the 1981 NAIA meet, Todd had top-five finishes in three individual events and four relays. The next year, she earned top six finishes in four events to earn All-American status again. Todd helped the Mountaineers to their first-ever Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference championship in 1981 by anchoring three RMAC champion relaysand winning the 50 yard freestyle. In the 1982 RMAC championships, Todd won both the 50 and 100 yard freestyle. At the 1983 RMAC meet, Todd defended her 50 yard freestyle championship.