2023 NCAA Conference Championships Primer – Division III

SwimSwam loves February, otherwise known as college conference championships month! We have put together a listing of the championship meets in the NCAA’s Division III that will be taking place over the next several weeks. While we’ve done our best to track them all down, there are many meets going on around the nation this month so if your favorite meet isn’t on this list, let us know and we’ll add it below.

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You can bookmark this page to get continuing information on each conference championship, as we’ll be adding links to live results, live video, championship central sites, and more as they become available.

Week 1: Monday, January 30 to Sunday, February 5, 2023

Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Friday-Sunday, February 3-5
  • Location: Boston Sports Institute, Wellesley, Massachusetts
  • Defending Champions: Roger Williams women (1x); Roger Williams men (1x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Albertus Magnus (women only), Colby-Sawyer (women only), Elms, Norwich, Regis, St. Joseph (CT), St. Joseph’s (ME), New England (women only), Roger Williams, Simmons (women only)

North Atlantic Conference (NAC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Saturday-Sunday, February 4-5
  • Location: Cazenovia College Aquatics Facility in Cazenovia, New York
  • Defending Champions: Husson women (1x), Maine Maritime men (1x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Cazenovia (women), Gordon, Husson, Maine Maritime Academy, SUNY Dehli

Week 2: Monday, February 6 to Sunday, February 12, 2023

Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 8-11
  • Location: Vigo County Aquatic Center, Terre Haute, Indiana
  • Defending Champions: Franklin women (5x); Rose-Hulman men (2x)
  • Championship program
  • Live results
  • Live video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Anderson, Bluffton, Franklin, Hanover, Manchester, Rose-Hulman, Transylvania

Liberal Arts Conference – Men and Women

Teams: Asbury, College of St. Mary (women only), Illinois Tech, Mills (women only), Minnesota-Morris (women only), Principia, St. Ambrose, Williams Baptist

North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) – Men and Women

Teams: Denison, DePauw, Hiram, Kenyon, Oberlin, Ohio Wesleyan, Wabash (men only), Wittenberg, Wooster

Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 8-11
  • Location: Greensboro Aquatic Center, Greensboro, NC
  • Defending Champions: Washington and Lee women (1x); Washington and Lee men (1x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Bridgewater, Ferrum, Greensboro, Guilford (women only), Hamden-Sydney (men), Hollins (women only), Lynchburg, Randolph, Randolph-Macon, Roanoke, Sweet Briar (women only), Virginia Wesleyan, Washington and Lee

Southern Athletic Association (SAA) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 8-11
  • Location: Birmingham Crossplex, Birmingham, Alabama
  • Defending Champions: Birmingham-Southern men (8x); Birmingham-Southern women (6x);
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Berry, Birmingham-Southern, Centre, Hendrix, Millsaps, Rhodes, Sewanee

Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) – Men and Women

Teams: Austin, Centenary, Colorado, McMurry, Ozarks, Southwestern, Trinity

University Athletic Association (UAA) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 8-11
  • Location: Madeleine Jude Brown Aquatic Center, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Defending Champions: Emory women (23x); Emory men (23x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Brandeis, Carnegie Mellon, Case Western, Chicago, Emory, New York University, Rochester, WashU-St. Louis

Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Thursday-Sunday, February 9-12
  • Location: Graham Aquatic Center, York, Pennsylvania
  • Defending Champions: Messiah women (2x); Stevens men (3x)
  • Live Results
  • Heat Sheets
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Albright, Arcadia, FDU-Florham, Hood, King’s, Lebanon Valley, Lycoming, Messiah, Misericordia, Stevens, Stevenson, Widener, Wilkes, York

New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) – Women

Teams: Amherst, Bates, Bowdoin, Colby, Connecticut, Hamilton, Middlebury, Trinity, Tufts, Wesleyan, Williams

Northwest Conference – Men and Women

  • Dates: Thursday-Sunday, February 9-12
  • Location: Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center, Federal Way, Washington
  • Defending Champions: Whitman women (4x); Whitworth men (4x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: George Fox, Lewis & Clark, Linfield, Pacific Lutheran, Pacific University, Puget Sound, Whitman, Whitworth, Willamette

Atlantic East Conference – Men and Women

  • Dates: Friday-Sunday, February 10-12
  • Location: St. Mary’s College of Maryland
  • Defending Champions: St. Mary’s (MD) women, (2x) Cabrini men (3x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Cabrini, Cedar Crest (women only), Gallaudet, Immaculata, Marymount (VA), Marywood, St. Mary’s (MD).

Week 3: Monday, February 13 to Sunday, February 19, 2023

Allegheny Empire* – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 15-18
  • Location: Webster High School Aquatic Center, Rochester, New York
  • Defending Champions AMCC: Alfred State men (1x); Penn St. Behrend women (1x)
  • Defending Champions E8: Nazareth women (4x); Nazareth men (2x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

*combination of Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference and Empire 8 Conference.

Teams: AMCC – Alfred State, Penn St. Behrend, Pitt-Bradford, Penn St. Altoona, Wells / E8 – Alfred University, Hartwick, Medaille, Nazareth, Utica.

College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 15-18
  • Location: Pleasant Prairie RecPlex, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
  • Defending Champions: Augustana women (1x); Carthage men (5x)
  • Live Results
  • Championship Central

Teams: Augustana, Carroll, Carthage, Illinois Wesleyan, Millikin, North Central, Wheaton

Liberty League – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 15-18
  • Location: Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium, Ithaca, New York
  • Defending Champions: Ithaca women (3x); RIT men (1x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Bard, Clarkson, Hobart (men) Ithaca, Rensselaer, RIT, Saint Lawrence, Skidmore, Union, Vassar, William Smith (women)

Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 15-18
  • Location: Venema Aquatic Center, Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Defending Champions: Hope women (2x); Hope men (1x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Albion, Alma, Calvin, Hope, Kalamazoo, Olivet

Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 15-18
  • Location: Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Defending Champions: St. Catherine women (2x); Gustavus Adolphus men (3x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Augsburg (women only), Carleton, Concordia, Gustavus Adolphus, Hamline, Macalester, Saint Benedict (women only), St. Catherine (women only), Saint John’s (men only), St. Olaf

Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 15-18
  • Location: Oliver J. Ocasek Natatorium, Akron, Ohio
  • Defending Champions: John Carroll women (6x); John Carroll men (6x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Baldwin Wallace, John Carroll, Mount Union, Ohio Northern, Wilmington

Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 15-18
  • Location: James E. Longnecker Pool, Grove City, Pennsylvania
  • Defending Champions: Grove City women (3x); Grove City men (4x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Allegheny, Bethany, Chatham, Grove City, Franciscan (women), Saint Vincent, Washington & Jefferson, Westminster

State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 15-18
  • Location: Burt Flickinger Aquatic Center, Buffalo, New York
  • Defending Champions: SUNY Geneseo women (14x); SUNY Geneseo men (8x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Brockport, Buffalo, Cortland, Fredonia, Geneseo, New Paltz, Oneonta, Oswego, Potsdam

Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 15-18
  • Location: East Los Angeles College, Monterey Park, California
  • Defending Champions: Pomona-Pitzer women (2x); Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men (1x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Caltech, Cal Lutheran, Chapman, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, La Verne, Occidental, Pomona-Pitzer, Redlands, Whittier

Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Wednesday-Saturday, February 15-18
  • Location: Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center, Brown Deer, Wisconsin
  • Defending Champions: La Crosse women (10x); Stevens Point men (22x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Eau Claire, La Crosse, Oshkosh, Stevens Point, Whitewater

American Rivers Conference – Men and Women

  • Dates: Thursday-Sunday, February 16-18
  • Location: Coe Natatorium, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • Defending Champions: Luther women (1x), Luther men (1x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Coe, Loras, Luther, Nebraska Wesleyan, Simpson

Independent South Conference – Men and Women

  • Dates: Thursday-Saturday, February 16-18
  • Location: Triangle Aquatic Center, Cary, North Carolina
  • Defending Champions: Southern Virginia women; Southern Virginia men
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Piedmont, Pfeiffer, Southern Virginia, Warren Wilson, William Peace

Centennial Conference – Men and Women

  • Dates: Thursday-Sunday, February 16-19
  • Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
  • Defending Champions: Swarthmore women (1x); Swarthmore men (1x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central: Men’s meet / Women’s meet

Teams: Bryn Mawr (women only), Dickinson, Franklin & Marshall, Gettysburg, McDaniel, Swarthmore, Washington College, Ursinus

Little East Conference (LEC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Thursday-Sunday, February 16-19
  • Location: Boston Sports Institute, Wellesley, Massachusetts
  • Defending Champions: Keene State women (15x); Bridgewater State (1x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Bridgewater State, Eastern Connecticut State, Keene State, Plymouth State, Rhode Island College (women only), UMass Dartmouth (women only), University of New England, Western Connecticut State, Western New England (women only), Westfield State (women only)

Metropolitan Collegiate Swimming & Diving Conference (MET) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Thursday-Sunday, February 16-19
  • Location: Rutgers, Piscataway, New Jersey
  • Defending Champions: TCNJ men (1x); Mary Washington women (1x)
  • Live Results
  • Championship Central

Teams: DIII – Baruch, Hunter, Kean (women only), Lehman, Mary Washington, Montclair State, Mt. St. Mary, Queens College (NY), Ramapo, Rowan, Staten Island, Salisbury, SUNY Maritime, TCNJ, USMMA, William Paterson | DI – St. Francis (NY) men

New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) – Men

Teams: Amherst, Bates, Bowdoin, Colby, Connecticut, Hamilton, Middlebury, Trinity, Tufts, Wesleyan, Williams

New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Thursday-Sunday, February 16-19
  • Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
  • Defending Champions: MIT women (10x); MIT men (13x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Babson, Clark, MIT, Mount Holyoke (women), Smith (women), Springfield, US Coast Guard Academy, Wellesley (women), Wheaton, WPI

Landmark Conference – Men and Women

  • Dates: Friday-Sunday, February 17-19
  • Location: Germantown Swim Center, Boyds, Maryland
  • Defending Champions: Drew women (1x); Catholic men (6x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central

Teams: Catholic, Drew, Elizabethtown, Goucher, Juniata (women only), Moravian, Scranton, Susquehanna

Midwest Conference (MWC) – Men and Women

  • Dates: Friday-Sunday, February 17-19
  • Location: Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
  • Defending Champions: Grinnell (1x); Grinnell men (6x)
  • Live Results
  • Live Video
  • Championship Central: Men’s meet / Women’s meet

Teams: Beloit, Grinnell, Illinois College, Knox, Lake Forest, Lawrence, Monmouth, Ripon, St. Norbert

 

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Big Ben
1 year ago

Ithaca men 💪💪

Bichael Mrus
1 year ago

Grinnell men taking MWC this year

Ice Golem
Reply to  Bichael Mrus
1 year ago

Irrelevant conference

Fire Golem
Reply to  Ice Golem
1 year ago

Irrelevant golem

Goblin Walk
Reply to  Fire Golem
1 year ago

Ok, this is epic

Chris
1 year ago

Wheaton of Mass had a good season. My niece swims for them!

Ice Golem
Reply to  Chris
1 year ago

We do not care

SwimFan
1 year ago

Forgot about American Rivers Conference Feb 16-18.

Ice Golem
Reply to  SwimFan
1 year ago

Oh no how could you possibly forget the most important conference to exist!!!

Brian Katz
1 year ago

Allegheny College swimming & diving is no longer in the NCAC. It moved to the PAC.

Ice Golem
Reply to  Brian Katz
1 year ago

Pretty sure Denison and Kenyon are the only NCAC schools

Cecil
1 year ago

Pretty sure PPSD women won SCIACs last year.

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Anne Lepesant is the mother of four daughters, all of whom swam in college. With an undergraduate degree from Princeton (where she was an all-Ivy tennis player) and an MBA from INSEAD, she worked for many years in the financial industry, both in France and the U.S. Anne is currently …

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