Providence, R.I. – Harvard Women's Swimming and Diving won three events and delivered record-breaking performances on Friday at the Ivy League Championships at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center.
After day three, Harvard (744.5) sits in third place behind Princeton (948) and Penn (770), and ahead of Brown (736), Yale (606), Cornell (428), Dartmouth (343.5), and Columbia (337).
Prelims Highlights
Finals Highlights
- Lu opened the evening by defending her Ivy title in the 100 fly, clocking a personal-best 51.97. The swim secured her a spot at the NCAA Championship.
- In the B-final, Beckman placed fourth with a personal-best 54.18. Alas (54.76) and Padilla (54.94) both recorded season-best swims in the C-final, finishing second and third, respectively.
- Iannaccone posted the eighth-fastest time in the field (4:17.27) in the 400 IM A-final. Mouhidin was runner-up in the C-final with a season-best 4:18.39.
- In the 200 free B-final, Bastone won with a 1:47.50, while Daher placed fifth (1:49.24). Hakonardottir (1:50.61) finished sixth in the C-final with a season-best time.
- Marakovic recorded a season-best 1:01.72 in the 100 breast A-final, landing her in fifth place. Augustyn won the B-final with a season-best 1:02.52, while Huang added another season-best swim in the C-final, finishing eighth in 1:08.63.
- Mostek defended her Ivy title in the 100 back with a record-breaking 51.31. The senior's championship swim set pool, school, meet, and conference records and marked her fourth 100 back title in four seasons. Mostek becomes just the second Ivy swimmer to win the event four times. The performance also earned her an automatic bid to the NCAA Championship.
- Wieclawek also competed in the A-final, posting an eighth-place 54.79.
- In the three-meter consolation final, Carlson led the Crimson with a score of 274.60 to finish second. Ching placed seventh with a 256.60.
- Harvard closed the night with another record-breaking victory in the 400 medley relay. Mostek, Marakovic, Lu, and Wieclawek combined for a 3:32.44, more than three seconds ahead of runner-up Princeton, setting school, pool, meet, and all-time Ivy League records.
Up Next
Harvard returns to for the final day of the Ivy League Championships on Saturday at 11 a.m. ET for the preliminary heats. The finals are slated for 6 p.m. ET. Both sessions will air live on ESPN+.