Virginia Strikes Into First Place on Day 2 of ACC Championship

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ATLANTA  – The Virginia ladies gained three occasions on Wednesday (Feb. 18) to maneuver into first place within the crew standings on the 2026 ACC Swimming and Diving Championships, being held Feb. 17-21 on the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta, Ga.

The Cavaliers opened the evening with a victory within the 200 Free Relay, and picked up particular person occasion titles within the 500 and 50 Free.

Freshman Maximus Williamson had the lads’s first podium end of the meet, successful silver within the 200 IM.

Bryn Greenwaldt, Claire Curzan, Anna Moesch and Sara Curtis posted a 1:23.75 within the 200 Free Relay to open the session with a victory.

The Cavaliers adopted with a dominant displaying within the 500 Freestyle, taking first by fourth place in addition to sixth. Sophomore Katie Grimes repeated because the ACC Champion within the occasion, posting a 4:33.78. Senior Aimee Canny took silver (4:34.46) and junior Cavan Gormsen bronze (4:34.99). Freshman Madi Mintenko was fourth (4:36.91) and Bailey Hartman sixth (4:37.51).

The Cavaliers additionally had two podium finishes within the 50 Free, with freshman Sara Curtis successful the primary particular person ACC title of her profession with a 21.09. Sophomore Anna Moesch completed .01 seconds behind the second-place finisher from Louisville to take bronze.

Williamson had the fifth-fastest time within the prelims of the 200 IM, however challenged Aresnio Bustos of NC State your entire last, with Bustos touching .39 of a second forward of Williamson. Williamson broke his personal faculty report along with his finals time of 1:40.78.

The Cavalier ladies moved into first place within the crew standings whereas the lads are in 11th.

The ACC Championships run by Saturday, with prelims beginning at 9:30 a.m. and finals at 5:30 p.m. every day.

Thursday’s occasions will embrace the 400 IM, 100 Fly and 200 Free.

Other Notes

Women’s ACC Titles (4)

800 Free Relay, 200 Free Relay, 500 Free, 50 Free

ACC Champions (by swimmer)

All-ACC Performances


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