Virginia Leads NCAA Women’s Swimming Championships After Record-Breaking Performances
The Cavaliers aim for a historic fifth consecutive title, holding a strong lead over Stanford and Texas after Day 2.
- Virginia set a new NCAA, American, and U.S. Open record in the 200-yard medley relay with a time of 1:31.10 on Day 1.
- Stanford secured a major victory in the 800-yard freestyle relay, finishing nearly five seconds ahead of Virginia with a time of 6:46.98.
- After Day 2, Virginia leads the team standings with 225 points, followed by Stanford with 178 and Texas with 152.
- Gretchen Walsh of Virginia delivered a standout butterfly split of 20.88 in the medley relay, the second-fastest in history.
- Virginia is seeking to become the third program in NCAA history to win five consecutive women’s swimming and diving team titles.