Women’s Swim & Dive Travel to Washington State for NCAA Championships

EVANSTON, Ill. – The Northwestern women's swimming and diving team is in Federal Way, Wash. to compete in the NCAA Championships this Wednesday-Saturday (March 19-22) at Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatics Center. The event will be streamed on ESPN+.

All information regarding the event, including meet schedule, streaming, and live stats can be found here on the NCAA's meet central page.

Six Wildcat swimmers punched their tickets to the NCAA Championships: Nikki Venema (50 Free, 100 Free, 200 Free, 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, 800 Free Relay), Lindsay Ervin (50 Free, 100 Free, 200 Free Relay, 400 Free Relay, 800 Free Relay), Audrey Yu (200 Free Relay & 400 Free Relay), Sydney Smith (400 Free Relay & 800 Free Relay), Amy Pan (200 Free Relay), and Zoe Nordmann (800 Free Relay). Their performances throughout the season have demonstrated excellence in the pool, earning them spots in the nation's most competitive collegiate swimming event.

In diving, Northwestern will send Isabella Chen (Platform) following her strong performance at the NCAA Zone C Diving Championships. The platform competition will take place on Saturday, March 22.

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Event Schedule (all times Central)
*Northwestern competes

Wednesday, March 19 | Watch live on ESPN+
- Day one finals: 200-yard medley relay | 8 p.m.
- Day one finals: 800-yard freestyle relay* | 9 p.m.
Thursday, March 20 | Watch live on ESPN+
- Day two prelims | Noon
- One-meter diving trials| 2:15 p.m.
- One-meter diving consolation finals | 7:15 p.m.
- Day two finals | 8 p.m.
  - 500-yard freestyle
  - 200-yard individual medley
  - 50-yard freestyle*
  - 200-yard freestyle relay*
  - One-meter diving
Friday, March 21 | Watch live on ESPN+
- Day three prelims | Noon
- Three-meter diving trials | 2:15 p.m.
- Three-meter diving consolation finals | 7:15 p.m.
- Day three finals | 8 p.m.
  - 400-yard individual medley
  - 100-yard butterfly
  - 200-yard freestyle*
  - 100-yard breaststroke
  - 100-yard backstroke
  - 400-yard medley relay
  - Three-meter diving
Saturday, March 22 | Watch live on ESPN+
- Day four prelims | Noon
- Platform diving trials | 2 p.m.
- Day four prelims - 1650 freestyle | 5:45 p.m.
- Platform diving consolation finals | 7:15 p.m.
- Day four finals | 8 p.m.
  - 1,650-yard freestyle
  - 200-yard backstroke
  - 100-yard freestyle*
  - 200-yard breaststroke
  - 200-yard butterfly
  - Platform diving*
  - 400-yard freestyle relay*

Women’s Swim & Dive Travel to Washington State for NCAA Championships

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Players Mentioned

Isabella Chen

Lindsay Ervin

Zoe Nordmann

Amy Pan

Sydney Smith

Nikki Venema

Audrey Yu

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