Emory Girls Maintain Off NYU, Eagles Gather twenty sixth Consecutive UAA Championship Sweep

2025 College Athletic Affiliation Championships

• Dates: Wednesday, February 12–Saturday, February 15
• Location: Woodruff P.E. Middle, Atlanta, GA
• Defending Champions: Emory girls (25x); Emory males (25x)
• Championship Central
• Dwell Outcomes
• Dwell Video

Girls’s Meet

Courtesy: Phil Engel, UAA Director of Communications & Sports activities Info

The streak lives on as for the 26^th consecutive time the Emory College girls’s swimming & diving crew captured the College Athletic Affiliation championship because the convention meet got here to an finish Saturday night time on the Madeleine Jude Brown Aquatic Middle in Atlanta. This additionally represents the 32^nd general convention championship for the Eagles.

The Eagles outlasted a final-night cost from New York College to increase their successful streak over the remainder of the vaunted UAA. Emory completed the four-day meet with 1,867 factors whereas the Violets totaled 1,846 factors. The 21-point margin of victory was closest between the highest two groups within the 37-year historical past of the UAA Championships.

On the finish of the meet, freshman Caitlin Crysel was one of many large award winners as she was tabbed because the Rookie of the 12 months on the ladies’s facet. She turns into the 14^th Eagle to win the dignity. Moreover, the Emory teaching workers of Jon Howell, Cindy Fontana, John Petroff, Bob Hackett and Tomasz Rossa have been honored as Co-Teaching Workers of the 12 months winners alongside NYU. It’s the 14^th time Howell and his workers have gained the dignity on the ladies’s facet.

After ending Friday night time trailing the Violets by 18 factors, the Eagles have been capable of soar right into a 67-point benefit following the primary 4 occasions on Saturday.

The night time received underway with senior Ariana Khan (4^th, 460.90) and junior Ren Watt (8^th, 435.95) exhibiting out for the Eagles within the last of the 1-meter dive. After the divers’ performances on the board, senior Jada Chatoor opened the night’ swimming session by taking second within the mile as she turned in an All-UAA effort with a time of 16:55.83. Becoming a member of Chatoor contained in the top-six have been juniors Meredith Liu (4^th, 17:01.03) and Morgan Primary (6^th, 17:09.49).

Over the following two occasions, the Eagles positioned 4 inside the highest 12 within the 200 Backstroke and 6 inside the highest 12 within the 100 Freestyle to maneuver forward of NYU by a rating of 1,597-1,530. Junior Jane Sanderson paced the Eagles within the 200 Again as she took third at 2:00.79 and within the 100 Free, freshman Louisa Wendt was an All-UAA finisher as she earned bronze with a time of fifty.98.

The Violets shaved 17 factors off the Emory lead within the 200 Breaststroke, however the Eagles have been nonetheless showcased by sophomore Katie Cohen within the occasion as she accomplished the Breaststroke sweep in grand vogue. Cohen broke the UAA file as she gained gold, touching in a time of two:15.38 whereas freshman Maddy Lu was the runner-up at 2:17.03.

NYU continued to shave into the Emory lead as competitors moved into the 200 Fly as prime finishes by the Violets lower the Emory lead all the way down to 23 factors. Freshman Elodie Mitchell headlined Emory swimmers within the occasion as she positioned third with a time of two:01.30 and one in all three Eagles within the A last because the crew picked up a lot wanted factors.

With a 23-point margin heading into the ultimate occasion of the weekend, the Eagles have been capable of clinch the title behind robust efforts from the 400 Freestyle Relay groups. Within the comfort last, the group of Sanderson, sophomore Natalie Boorjian, junior Isabel Huang and sophomore Meredith Teague gained the race at 3:27.00 earlier than the group of Crysel, Wendt, senior Ava Kennedy and graduate scholar Penelope Helm took silver with a time of three:23.06.

Throughout the 4 days in Atlanta, the Emory girls compiled 4 occasion titles and 21 All-UAA finishes.

Males’s Meet

Courtesy: Phil Engel, UAA Director of Communications & Sports activities Info

The streak of excellence continued Saturday night time for the Emory College males’s swimming & diving crew as for the 26^th time the Eagles have been topped College Athletic Affiliation champions.

On the ultimate night time in Atlanta, the Eagles rode the energy of another occasion title and 5 extra All-UAA performances to shut out a powerful week of competitors. Emory gained the meet by 95.5 factors, ending with a complete of 1,682 factors with New York College coming in second place at 1,586.5 factors.

On the finish of the meet, freshman Solly Berkenwald turned the sixth Emory man to be named the UAA Diver of the 12 months as he was the massive award winner for the Eagles. Moreover, Head Coach Jon Howell and his workers of Cindy Fontana, John Petroff, Bob Hackett and Tomasz Rossa have been named the league’s Teaching Workers of the 12 months. It’s the seventh time Howell and his constituents have gained the award on the lads’s facet and first since 2022. As well as, Rossa was named the lads’s Diving Coach of the 12 months for the primary time.

The night time received underway with freshman Ben Pritchard ending because the runner-up within the mile along with his time of 15:28.06. Pritchard was one in all three straight All-UAA efforts by an Eagle as sophomore Graham Zucker was the runner-up within the 200 Backstroke with a time of 1:46.45 and classmate Hayden Tupper positioned third within the 100 Freestyle at 44.60. Zucker was one in all seven Eagles to complete inside the highest 13 within the occasion whereas Tupper topped 5 Eagles inside the highest 23.

Emory’s lone occasion championship of the night time got here within the 200 Breaststroke as senior Liyang Solar secured the win with a finals time of 1:56.50, giving him his first-ever convention crown. Junior Henri Bonnault added All-UAA honors within the occasion as he took third at 1:59.41. The duo have been two of 5 Eagles to complete among the many prime 10 spots.

Sophomore McKee Thorsen added a runner-up end for the Eagles within the 200 Fly as he turned in a time of 1:46.90 within the last particular person occasion of the meet.

The Eagles rounded out the meet with a powerful efficiency within the 400 Freestyle Relay with the crew of Tupper, Thorsen, senior Dylan Yin and freshman Colin Zexter have been fourth within the A Closing at 2:58.45 and the group of seniors Johnny Bradshaw, Nolan Lahmann and juniors Sven Becker and Caden Bjornstad have been 10^th at 3:00.13.

Over the 4 days contained in the Madeleine Jude Brown Aquatic Middle, the Eagles turned in eight occasion wins and 17 All-UAA finishes.

Closing Standings