2026 Ivy League Men’s Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Day 3 prelims will consist of heats of the 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 back, followed by timed finals of the 1000 free.
SwimSwam Pulse: 67.1% Predict Missy Franklin’s 200 Free Will Be Next Pre-2020 NCAA Record To Fall
After Mallory Comerford was the only swimmer to join Franklin sub-1:40 for a decade, UVA’s Gretchen Walsh and Anna Moesch have done so in the last 12 months.
Changchun, China Selected to Host 2027 Winter World University Games
Changchun, China, located in the Jilin Province, has been selected to host the 2027 edition of the Winter World University Games.
Owen McDonald Clocks 44.28 To Break Big Ten Meet Record In 100 Backstroke Prelims
The Indiana senior swam a time of 44.28, breaking Brendan Burns’ 2022 record of 44.31 by three hundredths to claim the top seed.
2026 Ivy League Men: Day 3 Up/Mid/Downs – Princeton Maintains Lead with 10 ‘A’ Finalists
Princeton put 15 swimmers in scoring position, including 10 in ‘A’ finals, on Day 3 at the 2026 Ivy League Men’s Championships.
WATCH: ASU’s 2:57.48 400 Medley Relay Big 12 Record & All Day 3 Big 12 Championships Race Videos
SwimSwam has compiled all race videos from night three of the 2026 Men’s Big 12 Championships, courtesy of the Big 12 Conference’s YouTube channel.
UNCW’s William Carrico Unleashes 1:42.09 200 IM for NCAA Cut, CAA Record
2026 will be UNCW Junior William Carrico’s first NCAA’s following a 2.5 second pb in the 200 IM. The CAA team race, meanwhile, heats up.
Records Continue to Fall as NAU Women, Air Force Men Lead After Day 2 of MPSF Championships
Wyoming’s Jackson Kogler (above) broke the championship record in the 200 IM and punched his ticket for the NCAA Championships in the event
Ball State’s George Patterson Slashes MVC Record with 1:34.79 200 Free on Day 2 of MVC Champs
Ball State freshman George Patterson won the men’s 200 free in 1:34.79, shredding the MVC record of 1:35.96.
Princeton Clocks 1:16.03 Ivy League Meet Record in the 200 Freestyle Relay
L-R Patrick Dinu, Yanning Zhang, Logan Noguchi, and Jake Tarara of Princeton broke the Ivy League meet record in the 200 free relay with 1:16.03.
WATCH: Ray’s 43.83 100 Fly & Bey’s 3:34.90 400 IM Big Ten Records & All Other Day 3 Race Videos
Watch all of the race videos from night three of the 2026 Big Ten Championships, including Tyler Ray’s 100 fly and Josh Bey’s 400 IM conference records.
Nicholas Finch Takes Down Meet Record, Ties Ivy League Record with 18.82 50 Free
Nicholas Finch joins Yale sprint legend Alex Righi at the top of the program’s leaderboard in the 50 free with 18.82.
Payton Kelly Swims 21.88 50 Free, Breaks Conference Record on Day 2 of MAC Championships
Kelly shaved .16 off of the previous conference record (22.04) and set new championship and pool records in the 50 free en route to bringing home the gold.
Mitchell Schott Smashes Ivy League Record in 200 IM Record with 1:40.93
Mitchell Schott threw down a 1:40.93 to win the 200 IM for the second consecutive year, this time with an Ivy League record.
2026 Automatic Qualifier Updates: Men Nearly Catch Women With 13 AQs on Thursday
Wyoming’s Jackson Kogler (above) earned an automatic qualification in the men’s 200 IM at the MPSF Championships, swimming 1:43.70.