NYU Women Become First Division III Sub-1:30 200 Free Relay With 1:29.38

2026 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships

WOMEN’S 200 FREESTYLE RELAY

  • Division III Record: 1:30.00, MIT – 2025
  • 2025 Winner: MIT, 1:30.00

Top 8:

  1. NYU- 1:29.38 *NCAA DIII Record
  2. Hope College – 1:31.44
  3. Kenyon- 1:31.68
  4. Pomona-Pitzer- 1:32.04
  5. Denison- 1:32.12
  6. Emory- 1:32.62
  7. MIT- 1:32.76
  8. Chicago- 1:32.83

The NYU women swam to a new Division III record in the 200 free relay, touching in a 1:29.38. That broke the previous record of a 1:30.00 set by MIT a year ago.

Split Comparison

NYU MIT
Lian Jeong Engle 22.99 Alex Turvey 22.84
Maeve O’Donnell 22.04 Sydney Smith 22.81
Llew Ladomirak 22.54 Ella Roberson 22.11
Kaley McIntyre 21.81 Annika Naveen 22.24
1:29.38 1:30.00

The biggest difference tonight was Kaley McIntyre‘s 21.81 anchor leg. McIntyre is the Division III record holder in the individual 50 free as that record sits at a 22.15. She won the individual event on Wednesday with a 22.45. Also having a strong split tonight was Maeve O’Donnell with a 22.04 on the 2nd leg. O’Donnell was 5th in a 23.03 in the individual event.

NYU’s win in the event marked their first ever win in the 200 free relay. They also have never won the D3 title in the 400 free relay but could change that on Saturday night as they are the top seed.

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Anya has been with SwimSwam since June 2021 as both a writer and social media coordinator. She was in attendance at the 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 Women's NCAA Championships writing and doing social media for SwimSwam. She also attended 2023 US Summer Nationals as well as the 2024 …

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