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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.
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