Ladies’s Swimming & Diving Earns 12 Picks to the 2026 DIII National Championships

CHICAGO — The Seventh-ranked University of Chicago ladies’s swimming & diving crew had 12 student-athletes chosen to compete within the 2026 NCAA Division III National Championships, as introduced by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

Alicia Soosai earned a pair of top-12 seeds in her closing NCAA Division III Championship look. The senior enters the meet because the #6 seed within the 100 Breaststroke and the #11 seed within the 200 Breaststroke.

Alexandra Milisavljevic joins Soosai as the 2 Maroons with a number of top-12 seeds because the freshman enters because the #9 seed within the 1650 Freestyle and the #12 seed within the 500 Freestyle.

Sophia Xu additionally earned a top-10 seed within the meet as she sits at #10 within the 100 Butterfly. She additionally ranks #18 within the 100 Freestyle.

Kylie Stuart is the third freshman to qualify for the Maroons as she enters because the #19 seed within the 100 Backstroke.

Ella McEver and Adelia Biello spherical out the person nationwide qualifiers for the Maroons within the 2026 championships. McEver is the #27 seed within the 400 IM, and Biello is the #29 seed within the 100 Butterfly getting into the meet.

Sophia Lee, Naomi Ong, and Estelle Vernhes can even signify the University of Chicago within the National Championships after qualifying within the relay occasions.

The University of Chicago diving trio of Sumiye Allen, Lilia Atanda, and Veronica Fong can even be a part of the 9 swimmers in Indianapolis after incomes their spot within the National Championships by way of prime finishes within the Diving Regionals final weekend.

The meet will start on Wednesday, March 18, and it’ll proceed by way of Saturday, March 21 on the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana.

UCHICAGO INDIVIDUAL SWIMMING QUALIFIERS:

NAME	YEAR	INDIVIDUAL EVENTS
Adelia Biello	FR	100 Butterfly (#29), 100 Freestyle (#42), 50 Freestyle (#44)
Ella McEver	JR	400 IM (#27), 200 Breaststroke (#40), 200 IM (#54)
Alexandra Milisavljevic	FR	1650 Freestyle (#9), 500 Freestyle (#12), 400 IM (#23)
Alicia Soosai	SR	100 Breaststroke (#6), 200 Breaststroke (#11), 50 Freestyle (#65)
Kylie Stuart	FR	100 Backstroke (#19), 200 Backstroke (#38), 100 Butterfly (#46)
Sophia Xu	FR	100 Butterfly (#10), 100 Freestyle (#18), 50 Freestyle (#27)