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Wednesday, February 18
Ocala, Fla. / FAST
10:00 AM (Trials); 5:45 PM (Finals)

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200-Medley Relay Team gathered at the starting block after finishing the race at the BIG EAST Championships on Day one of competition.

Swimming & Diving Programs Compete At BIG EAST Championships

2/18/2026 10:09:00 PM | Swimming and Diving

Thursday prelims are set for 10:45 a.m., followed by finals at 5:45 p.m.

OCALA, FLA. – The Providence College swimming & diving programs competed on the first day of the 2026 BIG EAST Conference Swimming & Diving Championships on Feb. 18 in Ocala, Fla. The day began with the women's 3-meter diving prelims and consolation final, followed by evening finals for the men's and women's 200-yard medley relay and 800-yard freestyle relay. The 3-meter women's diving final also took place during the evening session.
 
Jaclyn Stadler scored 206.25 points in the prelims of the 3-meter diving event and moved on to the consolation final, where she finished fifth with a score of 223.20 (13th overall). Kaelyn Talisse scored 195.30 in the prelims, followed by Myranda Parker (185.70 points).
 
In the 200-yard medley relay, the women's team comprised of Bella Lombard, Lauren Wagner, Annie Gathof and Rylie Foley finished sixth with a time of 1:44.74. The men's team made up of Jake Stachowicz, Aidan Ochoa, Nathan Thayer and Thomas Bowers finished fifth in a time of 1:31.97.
 
In the 800-yard freestyle relay, the team of Elizabeth Burke, Julia Renzelmann, Natalia Robak and Kendall Eby placed sixth in a time of 7:36.53
 
The men's and women's swimming and diving teams will resume competition on Thursday, Feb. 19. Prelims begin at 10:00 a.m. and finals are set for 5:45 p.m. 
 
Live results will be available for all sessions and may be accessed using the following link: Live Results
 
To watch the 2026 BIG EAST Swimming & Diving Championships, all preliminary events will be available on YouTube
 
ESPN+ will carry all finals events on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday beginning at 5:45 p.m. Saturday's action on ESPN+ will begin at 3:15 p.m. with the afternoon heats of the 1,650 freestyle. Direct links to the ESPN+ sessions are available on the Providence College Swimming & Diving schedule via Friars.com.
 
 
- GO FRIARS! -
 
 

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