EVANSVILLE. Ind. – The first day of the 2026 Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) Swimming and Diving Championships kicked off on Tuesday in the 800 Freestyle Relay at the Deaconess Aquatics Center in Evansville, Indiana.
The women hit the pool first, as Drury set the bar for the week with a winning time of 7:20.53. Indianapolis (7:26.12) edged out McKendree (7:27.24) to earn the silver medal. Drury and Indianapolis’s marks were NCAA Division II Provisional qualifying marks.
On the men’s side, McKendree repeated as champions, posting a time of 6:25.51. Drury touched the wall second in 6:26.58, while Indianapolis rounded out the top three at 6:26.61.
All first- and second-place finishers are awarded first- and second-team All-GLVC honors.
Day two of the GLVC Championships begins Wednesday morning with the 200 Individual Medley, 50 Free, and the first two heats of the 1000 Free, beginning at 10 AM Central Time (CT). The women’s 1-meter Diving prelims are set to begin at 12:30 PM CT, followed by the finals kicking off at 5:30 PM.
Complete results and additional information on the 2026 GLVC Swimming & Diving Championships can found at
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