CCIW Men’s Swimming & Diving Pocket book (Feb. 4, 2026)

NAPERVILLE — With the common season closing final weekend, College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) males’s swimming & diving packages accomplished the ultimate weekend of competitors with invitationals and Senior Day duals throughout the area. 
 
Results included a conference-leading crew efficiency in Kenosha and a record-setting 1000-yard freestyle in Rock Island. The weekend supplied the ultimate set of race circumstances earlier than the CCIW Championships in Pleasant Prairie.
 
Firebirds Set the Lakefront Ablaze at Wisconsin Private Championships
Carthage gained the Wisconsin Private College Championships final Friday and Saturday on the Koenitzer Aquatic Center, scoring 331.50 factors to complete forward of MSOE (195). The Firebirds gained each relay occasion, together with the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:27.88) and 400-yard freestyle relay (3:12.78).
 
CCIW Student-Athlete of the Week AJ Landorf gained three particular person occasions, taking the 400-yard IM (4:17.20), 100-yard backstroke (52.02) and 200-yard butterfly (1:56.80, private finest). In diving, Taydin Murphy swept each boards, profitable the 1-meter (408.35) and 3-meter (427.30). Additional occasion wins included Adam Hollis within the 50-yard freestyle (22.02, private finest) and Sean Noller within the 1650-yard freestyle (17:42.34).
 
Vikings Conquer the Thunder in Western Illinois Clash
Augustana defeated Wheaton, 140-100, final Saturday in a Senior Day twin in Rock Island. Augustana opened the meet by taking the highest two spots within the 200-yard medley relay, led by Cesar Castillo, Matthew Meyer, Jake McCormack and Lucas Rettig in 1:32.24.
 
Tyler Leslie gained the 100-yard freestyle (46.09) and positioned second within the 1000-yard freestyle. Emanuel Anguelov gained the 200-yard freestyle (1:43.55) and positioned second within the 100-yard butterfly.
 
Wheaton posted the highest particular person swim of the meet as Isaac Eilmes set an Augustana pool file within the 1000-yard freestyle, ending in 9:51.98. Jac Cummings gained the 50-yard freestyle (21.83) and Jed Ritchie gained each the 200-yard IM (2:00.44) and 500-yard freestyle (4:54.41). In diving, Wheaton’s Mateo Anderson gained the 1-meter occasion with a 197.05, which ranks second on the CCIW season record.
 
Senior Send-offs and Sprint Success in Bloomington
Illinois Wesleyan closed the common season final Saturday with a 108-58 win over Monmouth on Senior Day. Seniors Jay Jenkins and Jacob Nacional every gained three occasions. Jenkins gained the 1650-yard freestyle (19:42.42) and likewise took first within the 50-yard backstroke (25.88) and 50-yard freestyle (22.75). Nacional gained the 100-yard butterfly (56.07) and the 50-yard butterfly (24.93, profession finest).
 
Millikin competed at Illinois College on Saturday and fell 137-58. Dawsen Loafman gained the 50-yard freestyle (22.61) and 100-yard butterfly (57.64). Alex Tabuchi positioned second within the 400-yard IM (4:59.41). Carroll closed the common season on the Wisconsin Private College Championships, inserting fifth with 46 factors. Jonah Lotegeluaki positioned ninth within the 100-yard freestyle (51.16) and Thomas Rynne positioned eighth within the 200-yard backstroke (2:10.45).
 
By the Numbers: Who holds the keys to the RecPlex?
Entering the championship stretch, Wheaton’s Ben Coley holds the convention’s prime occasions within the 100-yard freestyle (45.74) and 200-yard freestyle (1:39.88). Augustana’s Bjorn Sievert leads the CCIW within the 50-yard freestyle (20.94). Wheaton’s Jac Cummings leads the convention within the 50-yard backstroke (23.30) and 100-yard backstroke (50.93), with Carthage’s AJ Landorf additionally among the many prime occasions following his late-January outcomes.
 
In distance freestyle, Isaac Eilmes (Wheaton) leads the convention within the 1000-yard freestyle (9:51.98) and 1650-yard freestyle (16:12.25), with Tyler Leslie (Augustana) additionally among the many prime performers in each occasions. In breaststroke, Carthage’s Tyson Politsch holds the convention’s prime time within the 200-yard breaststroke (2:05.77).
 
The CCIW Championship schedule begins with diving Feb. 13-14 at Carthage, adopted by swimming Feb. 18-21 on the Pleasant Prairie RecPlex.