Navy men's swimming concluded their season at the NCAA Championship, achieving two new school relay records while posting nine top-10 times overall. Coach Bill Roberts expressed pride for the team's accomplishments but noted room for improvement. The 200 free relay and 400 medley relay both set new school standards, highlighting the Mids' competitive performance. Individual swimmers also achieved significant times, making this season one of their best in recent history.

By the Numbers
  • Navy set new records in the 200 free relay (1:16.70) and 400 medley relay (3:05.81).
  • Dean Jones' 200 free time of 1:33.79 is the second-fastest in school history.
Yes, But

Despite the records, the team aimed for even better performances and faced challenges in several individual events, indicating the need for further growth and preparation for next year's competition.

State of Play
  • Navy finished with nine top-10 times during the championship.
  • The team鈥檚 relay entries ranked high, with the 400 free relay and 200 medley relay placing third and fourth, respectively.
What's Next

Looking ahead, the team will focus on building strengths and addressing performance gaps in preparation for the next NCAA Championship, aiming to enhance both individual and relay event outcomes.

Bottom Line

Navy's men鈥檚 swimming and diving team showcased impressive achievements this season, but a commitment to improvement and development will be critical for sustaining success in future championships.