The past month has been chock-full of intense conference championships. Catch up on any meets you might’ve missed out on with this roundup of the major award-winners from each conference championship:
AAC
Team Champs: Louisville men and women
- Men’s Most Outstanding Swimmer: Joao de Lucca, Louisville
- Men’s Most Outstanding Diver: Devin Burnett, SMU
- Men’s Swimming Coach of the Year: Arthur Albiero, Louisville
- Men’s Diving Coach of the Year: Jim Stillson, SMU
- Women’s Most Outstanding Swimmer: Tanja Kylliainen, Louisville
- Women’s Most Outstanding Diver: Natasha Burgess, Houston
- Women’s Diving Coach of the Year: Yulia Pakhalina, Houston
- Women’s Swimming Coach of the Year: Phil Spinello, Rutgers
ACC
Team Champs: Virginia women, Virginia Tech men
- Men’s Most Valuable Swimmer: Pavel Sankovich, FSU
- Men’s Most Valuable Diver: Nick McCrory, Duke
- Women’s Most Valuable Swimmer: Emma Reaney, Notre Dame
- Women’s Most Valuable Diver: Kaylea Arnett, Virginia Tech
Big Ten
Team Champs: Michigan men and Minnesota women
- Men’s Swimmer of the Championships: Shane Ryan, Penn State
- Men’s Diver of the Championships: Darian Schmidt, Indiana
- Men’s Freshman of the Year: Jakub Maly, Minnesota
- Men’s Coach of the Year: Mike Bottom, Michigan
- Men’s Diving Coach of the Year: Drew Johansen, Indiana
- Women’s Swimmer of the Championships: Gia Dalesandro, Indiana
- Womens Diver of the Championships: Maggie Keefer, Minnesota and Casey Matthews, Purdue
- Women’s Coach of the Year: Kelly Kremer, Minnesota
- Women’s Diving Coach of the Year: Adam Soldati, Purdue
Big 12
Team Champs: Texas men and women
- Men’s Outstanding Swimmer of the Meet: Tim Squires, WVU
- Men’s Outstanding Diver of the Meet: Michael Hixon and Will Chandler, Texas
- Men’s Outstanding Newcomer of the Meet: Jack Conger, Texas
- Men’s Swim Coach of the Meet: Vic Riggs, WVU
- Men’s Dive Coach of the Meet: Matt Scoggin, Texas
- Women’s Outstanding Swimmer of the Meet: Chelsie Miller, Kansas
- Women’s Outstanding Diver of the Meet: Maren Taylor, Texas
- Women’s Outstanding Newcomer of the Meet: Madisyn Cox, Texas
- Women’s Swim Coach of the Meet: Clark Campbell, Kansas
- Women’s Dive Coach of the Meet: Matt Scoggin, Texas
Pac-12
Team Champs: California men and women
- Men’s Swimmer of the Meet: Kevin Cordes, Arizona
- Men’s Diver of the Meet: Kristian Ipsen, Stanford
- Women’s Swimmer of the Meet: Missy Franklin, California
- Women’s Diver of the Meet: Haley Ishimatsu, USC
SEC
Team Champs: Florida men and Georgia women
- Men’s Commissioner’s Trophy (high points): Sebastien Rousseau, Florida
- Men’s Swimmer of the Meet: Sebastien Rousseau, Florida
- Men’s Diver of the Meet: Ford McLiney, Texas A&M
- Women’s Commissioner’s Trophy (high points): Elizabeth Beisel, Florida and Olivia Smoliga, Georgia
- Women’s Swimmer of the Meet: Breeja Larson, Texas A&M
- Women’s Diver of the Meet: Laura Ryan, Georgia
America East – women only
Team Champs: New Hampshire women
- Most Outstanding Swimmer: Emily Escobedo, UMBC
- Most Outstanding Diver: Corinna Darelius, UMBC
- Most Outstanding Rookie: Emily Escobedo, UMBC
- Coaches Award: Lauren McCandless, New Hampshire
- Coaching Staff of the Year: New Hampshire
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC)
Team Champs: Rider men, Marist women
- Men’s Most Outstanding Swimmer: Jonathan Gomez, Saint Peter’s
- Men’s Most Outstanding Diver: Trevor Hiller, Rider
- Men’s Coach of the Year: Steve Fletcher, Rider
- Women’s Most Outstanding Swimmer: Matea Samardzic Saint Peter’s
- Women’s Most Outstanding Diver: Kimberly Tobias, Marist
- Women’s Coach of the Year: Larry Van Wagner, Marist
- Diving Coach of the Year: Ian O’Rourke, Canisius
Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) – women only
Team Champs: Missouri State women
- Elite 18: Abigail Smith, Evansville
- Swimmer of the Year: Renata Sander, Missouri State
- Diver of the Year: Sherry Zhang, Southern Illinois
- Swimming Coach of the Year: Dave Collins, Missouri State
- Diving Coach of the Year: Joy Zhao, Souther Illinois
Atlantic-10
Team Champs: St. Bonaventure men and Richmond women
- Men’s Most Outstanding Performer: Michael Pilyugin, St. Bonaventure
- Men’s Most Outstanding Rookie: Mattias Glenesk, La Salle
- Men’s Most Outstanding Diver: Joshua Koppel, Massachussets
- Men’s Coach of the Year: Sean McNamee, St. Bonaventure
- Men’s Diving Coach of the Year: Mandy Hixon, Massachussets
- Women’s Most Outstanding Performer: Mali Kobelja, Richmond
- Women’s Most Outstanding Rookie: Megan Poloha, Fordham
- Women’s Most Outstanding Diver: Michaela Butler, Massachussets
- Women’s Coach of the Year: Matt Barany, Richmond
- Women’s Diving Coach of the Year: Mandy Hixon, Massachussets
Big East
Team Champs: Xavier men and Villanova women
- Men’s Most Outstanding Swimmer Chad Thompson, Xavier
- Men’s Coach of the Year Brent MacDonald, Xavier
- Women’s Most Outstanding Swimmer Kerrie Kolackovsky, Seton Hall and Fiona Hardie, Villanova
- Women’s Coach of the Year Rick Simpson, Villanova
Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association (CCSA)
Team Champs: Incarnate Word men and Liberty women
- Men’s Most Outstanding Swimmer of the Meet: Evandro Silva, Incarnate Word and Mohamed Hussein, UMBC
- Men’s Most Outstanding Diver of the Meet: Ryan Gree, UMBC
- Men’s Most Outstanding Freshman of the Meet: David Moore, Incarnate Word
- Men’s Coach of the Year: Chad Craddock, UMBC
- Men’s Diving Coach of the Year: Petar Trifonov, UMBC
- Women’s Most Outstanding Swimmer of the Meet: Kira Toussaint, Florida Gulf Coast
- Women’s Most Outstanding Diver of the Meet: Kali Lents, Incarnate Word
- Women’s Most Outstanding Freshman of the Meet: Kira Toussaint, Florida Gulf Coast
- Women’s Coach of the Year: Jake Shellenberger, Liberty
- Women’s Diving Coach of the Year: Tommy Law, Incarnate Word
Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF)
Team Champs: BYU men and UC-Davis women
- Men’s Swimmer of the Year: Victor Goicoechea, Hawaii
- Men’s Freshman of the Year: Victor Goicoechea, Hawaii
- Men’s Diver of the Year: Amund Gismervik, Hawaii
- Men’s Coach of the Year: Victor Wales, Hawaii
- Men’s Diving Coaches of the Year: Mike Brown and Anita Rossing, Hawaii
- Women’s Swimmer of the Year: Andrea Ward, UCSB
- Women’s Freshman of the Year: Hilvy Cheung, UC-Davis
- Women’s Diver of the Year: Aimee Harrison, Hawaii
- Women’s Coach of the Year: Gregg Wilson, UCSB
- Women’s Diving Coaches of the Year: Mike Brown and Anita Rossing, Hawaii
Mountain West Conference (MWC) – women only
Team Champs: Boise State women
- Swimmer of the Year: Anika Apostalon, SDSU
- Freshman of the Year: Anika Apostalon, SDSU
- Diver of the Year: En-tien (Grace) Huang, Nevada
- Coach of the Year: Mike Schrader, SDSU
- Diving Coach of the Year: Jian Li You, Nevada
Northeast Conference (NEC) – women only
Team Champs: Wagner women
- Outstanding Swimmer of the Meet: Anu Nihipali, Wagner
- Outstanding Rookie of the Meet: Anu Nihipali, Wagner
- Outstanding Diver of the Meet: Jessica Goldman, Central Connecticut
- Coach of the Year: Colin Shannahan, Wagner
- Diving Coach of the Year: Michael Trueworthy, Central Connecticut
Patriot League
Team Champs: Navy men and women
- Men’s Swimmer of the Meet: Thomas Duvall, Navy
- Men’s Rookie of the Meet: Joseph Lane, Navy
- Men’s Diver of the Meet: Will Mayo, Navy
- Men’s Coach of the Meet: Bill Roberts, Navy
- Women’s Swimmer of the Meet: Stephanie Nasson, Boston University
- Women’s Rookie of the Meet: Ariana Bullard, Army
- Women’s Diver of the Meet: Tara Boyle, Bucknell
- Women’s Coach of the Meet: Rob Herb, Lehigh
- Diving Coach of the Meet: Rich McDonald, Navy
Summit League
Team Champs: Denver men and women
- Men’s Swimming Championship MVP: Kyle Milberg, Denver
- Men’s Diving Championship MVP: Cody Watts, IUPUI
- Men’s Newcomer of the Championship: Scott Bergstrom, Denver
- Men’s Coach of the Year: Brian Schrader, Denver
- Women’s Swimming Championship MVP: Sam Corea, Denver
- Women’s Diving Championship MVP: Greysen Hertting, South Dakota
- Women’s Newcomers of the Championship: Clara Jenck, Denver and Emily Campbell, South Dakota State
- Women’s Coach of the Year: Brian Schrader, Denver
Ivy League
Team Champs: Harvard men and women
- Men’s Phil Moriarity Swimmer of the Meet: Chris Swanson, Penn
- Men’s Harold Ulen Career High Point Award: Nejc Zupan, Dartmouth
- Men’s Karl B. Michael High Point Diver of the Meet: Mike Mosca, Harvard
- Men’s Ron Kennhold Career High Point Diver Award: Tyler Pramer, Yale
- Women’s High Point Swimmers of the Meet: Eva Fabian, Yale and Lisa Boyce, Princeton
- Women’s Career High Point Award: Lisa Boyce, Princeton
- Women’s Rick Gilbert High Point Diver of the Meet: Lilybeth MacRae, Yale
- Women’s Career High Point Diver Award: Rachel Zambrowicz, Princeton
Colonial Athletic Association (CAA)
Team Champs:UNC-W men and Towson women
- Men’s Most Outstanding Swimmer of the Meet: Andrew Strait, William & Mary
- Men’s Most Outstanding Diver of the Meet: Alex Cohen, Towson
- Men’s Swimming Coach of the Year: Matt Crispino, William & Mary
- Men’s Diving Coach of the Year: Maureen Mead, Towson
- Women’s Most Outstanding Swimmer of the Meet: Kaitlin Burke, Towson
- Women’s Most Outstanding Diver of the Meet: Taryn McLaughlin, James Madison
- Women’s Swimming Coach of the Year: Pat Mead, Towson
- Women’s Diving Coach of the Year: Becky Benson, James Madison
Conference-USA – women only
Team Champs: Rice
- Swimmer of the Meet: Casey Clark, Rice
- Diver of the Meet: Sabrina Beaupre, FIU
- Swimming Coach of the Year: Seth Huston, Rice
- Diving Coach of the Year: Rio Ramirez, FIU
Horizon League
Team Champs: Oakland men and women
- Men’s Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Year: Alex Lewis, Cleveland State
- Men’s Swimmer of the Meet: Alex Lewis, Cleveland State
- Men’s Diver of the Meet: K.J. Heger, Milwaukee
- Men’s Freshman of the Year: Tuomas Kiviluoma, Oakland
- Men’s Swimming Coach of the Year: Wally Morton, Cleveland State
- Men’s Diving Coach of the Year: Todd Hill, Milwaukee
- Women’s Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Year: Emily McClellan, Milwaukee
- Women’s Swimmer of the Meet: Emily McClellan, Milwaukee
- Women’s Freshman of the Year: Natalie Johnson, Milwaukee
- Women’s Diver of the Meet: Tricia Grant, Oakland
- Women’s Swimming Coach of the Year: Pete Hovland, Oakland
- Women’s Diving Coach of the Year: Larry Albright, Oakland
Western Athletic Conference (WAC)
Team Champs: UNLV men and Northern Arizona women
- Men’s Swimmer of the Year: Mitchell Huxhold, Bakersfield
- Men’s Diver of the Year: Derek Campbell, Wyoming
- Men’s Freshman of the Year: Andrew Facizewski, Air Force
- Men’s Coach of the Year: Jim Reitz, UNLV
- Men’s Diving Coach of the Year: Stan Curnow, Air Force
- Women’s Swimmer of the Year: Rachel Millet, Idaho
- Women’s Diver of the Year: Marin Jameson, Idaho
- Women’s Freshman of the Year: Hannah Kastigar, Grand Canyon
- Women’s Coach of the Year: Andy Johns, Northern Arizona
- Women’s Diving Coach of the Year: Kelly Gufford, Idaho
Mid-American Conference (MAC)
Team Champs: Missouri State men and Akron women
- Men’s Most Outstanding Swimmer: Uvis Kalnins, Missouri State
- Men’s Most Outstanding Diver: Garrett Nevels, Missouri State
- Men’s Swimming Coach of the Year: Dave Collins, Missouri State
- Men’s Diving Coach of the Year: Buck Smith, Eastern Michigan
- Women’s Most Outstanding Swimmer: Brittney Kuras, Buffalo
- Women’s Most Outstanding Diver: Danielle Hulvey, Eastern Michigan
- Women’s Most Outstanding Senior: Brittney Kuras, Buffalo
- Women’s Swimming Coach of the Year: Brian Peresie, Akron
- Women’s Diving Coach of the Year: Russ Dekker, Ohio
