Ohio swimming's Casadie DiBetta and Zita Szoke are set to compete in the NCAA Women's Swimming and Diving Championships at Georgia Tech from March 18-21. Szoke will swim in the 200 free, 50 free, and 100 free, while DiBetta will compete in the 100 breaststroke and 200 breaststroke. Preliminary heats start each day at 10 a.m. ET, with finals at 6 p.m. ET, streamed on ESPN+. Both athletes recently excelled at the MAC Championships, setting multiple records and earning First Team All-MAC honors.

By the Numbers
  • Szoke holds the 30th-fastest time in the NCAA for the 100 free at 47.55 seconds.
  • DiBetta has the 49th-fastest time in the NCAA for the 200 breaststroke at 2:09.33.
State of Play
  • Szoke is making her third consecutive appearance at the NCAA Championships.
  • DiBetta is competing for the first time in the NCAA Championships, marking a significant milestone for Ohio breaststroke swimming.
What's Next

The championships will test the skills of both DiBetta and Szoke against top competitors in the nation, potentially leading to future accolades and record-breaking performances. Their results may significantly impact their careers and the Ohio swim program's stature.

Bottom Line

As they head to the NCAA Championships, both DiBetta and Szoke have the potential to make history for Ohio swimming, illustrating the program's rising prominence on a national stage.