Michigan
NCAA Championships
Michigan Finishes Ninth at NCAA Championships
3/22/2025 11:59:00 PM | Women's Swimming & Diving
Site: Federal Way, Wash. (Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center)
Event: NCAA Women's Swimming and Diving Championships (Day 4 of 4)
U-M Team Result: 9th Place of 43 Teams (196 Points)
Next U-M Event: Season Completed
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. -- The No. 8-ranked University of Michigan women's swimming and diving team wrapped up competition at the NCAA Women's Swimming and Diving Championships on Saturday (March 22) at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center. The Wolverines tallied 196 points and finished ninth overall. Virginia captured its fifth straight national championship with 544 points.
Four swimmers earned a second swim on the final day of the championships. Lindsay Flynn and Stephanie Balduccini reached the championship final of the 100-yard freestyle. Letitia Sim punched her ticket to the consolation final in the 200-yard breaststroke, and Hannah Bellard reached the 'A' final of the 200-yard butterfly.
In the evening session, Balduccini finished sixth in the 100 free with a mark of 47.08 seconds while Flynn clocked a time of 47.21 to take seventh overall. Sim secured 13th place in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:07.70. Bellard closed out the individual swims with a time of 1:51.89 to take fifth in the 200-yard butterfly. Bellard joined Olivia Carter as the only woman to post a 200 fly time below 1:52 in program history.
Michigan concluded its 2024-25 season with the 400-yard freestyle relay. The team of Balduccini, Flynn, Brady Kendall and Claire Newman secured fourth with a time of 3:09.97.
Standings After Day Three
1. No. 1 Virginia 544
2. No. 3 Stanford 417
3. No. 2 Texas 394
4. No. 7 Indiana 312
5. No. 4 Tennessee 298
6. No. 5 Florida 232
7. No. 6 Louisville 209.5
8. No. 8 California 202.5
9. NO. 8 MICHIGAN 196
10. No. 10 NC State 164
11. No. 12 USC 130
12. No. 14 Wisconsin 126
13. Miami (Fla.) 75.5
14. No. 11 Ohio State 66
15. No. 16 Alabama 65
16. No. 13 Georgia 58
17. No. 15 North Carolina 57
18. Purdue 53
19. No. 18 Arizona State 41.5
20. Virginia Tech 37
21. No. 21 Duke 33
22. No. 19 LSU 32
23. Brigham Young 29
24. No. 17 South Carolina 28
25. Kansas 25
26. No. 20 Texas A&M 22
27. No. 23 Minnesota 21
Pittsburgh 21
29. Arizona 20
30. SIU 17
31. Houston 16
32. Cincinnati 15
33. Washington State 14
34. Nebraska 13
35. No. 22 Auburn 10
36. Florida State 8
37. No. 24 UCLA 7
38. No. 25 Princeton 6
Ohio 6
40. Arkansas 4
41. Akron 2
Rutgers 2
43. Fresno State 1
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