CHAMPIONSHIP CENTRAL

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The 2024 Ivy League Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships are set for Feb. 21-24 at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center on the campus of Brown University.
 

TIME	SESSION	COVERAGE
6 p.m.	Wednesday Finals	ESPN+ | Live Results
11 a.m.	Thursday Prelims	ESPN+ | Live Results
6 p.m.	Thursday Finals	ESPN+ | Live Results
11 a.m.	Friday Prelims	ESPN+ | Live Results
6 p.m.	Friday Finals	ESPN+ | Live Results
11 a.m.	Saturday Prelims	ESPN+ | Live Results
6 p.m.	Saturday Finals	ESPN+ | Live Results

There are several individual returning champions listed on the psych sheet, including multiple events that return more than one champion.
 
The 500 yard freestyle currently has a pair of former champions listed as its top two seeds in Penn’s Anna Kalandadze (2023) and Princeton’s Ellie Marquardt (2020). Kalandadze finished in 4:38.86 last year, the third fastest time in meet history. The meet record holder is Marquardt, who posted a blazing 4:36.37 in 2020 to earn the gold as a freshman. Kalandadze is the only other Ivy who enters the meet as an event record holder. The senior set the 1650 freestyle record at last year’s meet in 15:53.88.
 
The 100 yard backstroke has three past champions listed: Harvard’s Anya Mostek (2023) and Addie Rose Bullock (2020) and Brown’s Jenna Reznicek (2022). Reznick and Mostek own two of the top four times in meet history. Reznicek burst onto the scene in 2022 with the second fastest time in meet history of 52.43 in the prelims as a freshman. Mostek, who earned the gold last year with a time of 52.77, has a seed of 52.28 which is the fastest ever time by an Ivy. 
 
The 100 yard breaststroke has a pair of past champions listed in Yale’s Jessey Li (2023) and Harvard’s Aleksandra Denisenko (2022). Li became the sixth Ivy to break the minute mark in the event with a time of 59.96, while Denisenko won the year earlier in 1:00.96.
 
Denisenko (2022) could also see another former champion in the 200 yard breaststroke in Princeton’s Margaux McDonald (2023). Denisenko posted a time of 2:11.93 in 2022, while McDonald had a 2:11.38 last year.
 
Past champions listed also include Harvard’s Abigail Carr (200 Fly, 2022) and Katie Laverty (1M Diving, 2022) and Princeton’s Eliza Brown (200 IM, 2023).
 
Princeton secured the Ivy title last season with 1,480 points, to mark the Tigers’ 24th championship. Harvard finished second with 1,254 points and Yale rounded out the top three teams with 1,158.5. Brown recorded its highest point total since 2005 with 951.5. Columbia had its highest point total since 2015 with 910.5. Penn finished with 832 points. Cornell (552) and Dartmouth (255.5) rounded out the scoring.