NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Yale women's swimming and diving team is set to compete at the Ivy League Championships this week, hosted by Brown at Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center.
Action kicks off on Wednesday, Feb. 18 with the 200-yard medley relay followed by the 800-yard freestyle relay. Competition continues through Saturday, Feb. 21. Each day will start with prelims beginning at 11 a.m. before the 6 p.m. event finals. All sessions will be featured on ESPN+.
How to Watch (Live Stats Link Coming Soon)
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 18
| TIME |
ROUND |
COVERAGE |
| 6 p.m. |
Finals |
ESPN+ | Live Results |
THURSDAY, FEB. 19
| TIME |
ROUND |
COVERAGE |
| 11 a.m. |
Prelims |
ESPN+ | Live Results |
| 6 p.m. |
Finals |
ESPN+ | Live Results |
FRIDAY, FEB. 20
| TIME |
ROUND |
COVERAGE |
| 11 a.m. |
Prelims |
ESPN+ | Live Results |
| 6 p.m. |
Finals |
ESPN+ | Live Results |
SATURDAY, FEB. 21
| TIME |
ROUND |
COVERAGE |
| 11 a.m. |
Prelims |
ESPN+ | Live Results |
| 6 p.m. |
Finals |
ESPN+ | Live Results |
Quick Facts
- The Bulldogs finished the Ivy dual meet season with a 5-4 overall record (3-4 Ivy).
- Last season at the championship, Yale finished in third place with 1,090.50 points. Princeton placed first with 1,479 points, and Harvard finished second with 1,287.50 points.
- The Bulldogs are headlined by captain Jessey Li, who earned Second Team All-Ivy honors after securing a silver medal at the Ivy League Championship in the 100 breaststroke. She has earned All-Ivy honors in the event in each of the three years she has competed.
- On the diving side, seniors Paige Lai and Lily Horenkamp look to close their careers in style, as both qualified for the NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships last season. The trip was Lai's third and Horenkamp's first.
- Against Cornell this season, the Bulldogs broke three Kiphuth Pool records en route to a victory over the Big Red. The quartet of Devyn Sargent, Li, Penny Zarczynski, and Sara Plunkett broke the 400-yard medley relay pool record (3:37.81). The team of Ele Donegan, Caroline McCurdy, Julia Ebli, and Plunkett set the 200-yard freestyle relay pool record (1:31.96), and Li set the 100-yard breaststroke pool record (1:00.19).
Ivy League Championship Schedule
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18
Finals (6 p.m.)
1 200-yard medley relay (timed final)
Team Diving Relay (exhibition)
2 800-yard freestyle relay (timed final)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19
Prelims (11 a.m.)
3 500-yard freestyle
4 200-yard individual medley
5 50-yard freestyle
6 1-meter diving prelims (1:30pm)
6 1-meter diving consolation finals (to begin 15 minutes after conclusion of prelims)
Finals (6 p.m.)
3 500-yard freestyle
4 200-yard individual medley
5 50-yard freestyle
6 1-meter diving finals
7 200-yard freestyle relay (timed final)
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20
Prelims (11 a.m.)
8 100-yard butterfly
9 400-yard individual medley
10 200-yard freestyle
11 100-yard breaststroke
12 100-yard backstroke
19 3-meter diving prelims (1:30pm)
Finals (6 p.m.)
8 100-yard butterfly
9 400-yard individual medley
10 200-yard freestyle
11 100-yard breaststroke
12 100-yard backstroke
19 3-meter diving consolations finals
13 400-yard medley relay (timed final)
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21
Prelims (11 a.m.)
15 200-yard backstroke
16 100-yard freestyle
17 200-yard breaststroke
18 200-yard butterfly
14 1650-yard freestyle (all but fastest heat) (to begin at approx. 4:00pm)
Finals (6 p.m.)
14 1650-yard freestyle (fastest heat)
15 200-yard backstroke
16 100-yard freestyle
17 200-yard breaststroke
18 200-yard butterfly
19 3-meter diving finals
20 400-yard freestyle relay (timed final)
