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Blue Swimming & Diving Places 13 on NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team
March 14, 2024
On Thursday, the NEWMAC released the 2023-24 Women's Swimming & Diving Academic All-Conference Team. 13 members of Wellesley College swimming & diving received the accolade.
Wellesley Swimming & Diving's Magavi Places 21st in 3-Meter at NCAA Diving Regionals
March 02, 2024
On Saturday, Wellesley College swimming & diving first year Jaya Magavi (West Hartford, Conn.) competed in 3-Meter Diving at the NCAA Division III Diving Regionals, hosted at Colby College's Harold Alfond Athletics and Recreation Center.
Magavi Earns Ninth for Blue Swimming & Diving in 1-Meter at NCAA Diving Regionals
March 01, 2024
Wellesley College swimming & diving first year Jaya Magavi (West Hartford, Conn.) placed ninth out of 31 competitors in the 1-Meter Diving event at the NCAA Division III Diving Regionals. This year’s Diving Regionals are being held at Colby College’s Harold Alfond Athletics and Recreation Center.
Blue Swimming & Diving's Sekhon, 200 Medley Relay Set to Compete at NCAA Championships
February 29, 2024
Wellesley College swimming & diving sophomore Kavita Sekhon (Los Angeles, Calif.) and the 200 Medley Relay team of sophomore Tracey Liu (Princeton, N.J.), Sekhon, sophomore Aubrey Cantrell (Palo Alto, Calif,), senior Ariana Mitsuoka (Centennial, Colo.) and alternate senior McKaela Glanville (Menlo Park, Calif.) have qualified for the 2024 NCAA Division III Women's Swimming & Diving Championships.
Wellesley Swimming & Diving Finishes Fifth at NEWMAC Championships; Sekhon Victorious in 200 Breaststroke
February 25, 2024
Wellesley College swimming & diving sophomore Kavita Sekhon (Los Angeles, Calif.) won the 200 Breaststroke race on the final day of the NEWMAC Championships, held at MIT's Zesiger Center Pool. The Blue finished fifth out of 10 in the team competition for the second straight year.
Sekhon Wins 100 Breaststroke on Third Day of NEWMAC Swimming & Diving Championships
February 24, 2024
Wellesley College swimming & diving sophomore Kavita Sekhon (Los Angeles, Calif.) won the 100 Breaststroke event to earn NEWMAC First Team All-Conference honors on Saturday at the NEWMAC Championships, held at MIT's Zesiger Center Pool. Sekhon's time of 1:02.37 shattered her own program record and was good for an NCAA "B" cut.
Blue Swimming & Diving’s 200 Free Relay Team Records Program Record on Day Two of NEWMAC Championships; 400 Medley Relay Claims Second
February 23, 2024
Wellesley College swimming & diving's 200 Free Relay "A" squad set a new program record on the second day of the NEWMAC Championships at MIT's Zesiger Center Pool. The Blue sit in fifth place in team competition after two days of action.
Wellesley Swimming & Diving Opens NEWMAC Championships in the 800 Free Relay
February 22, 2024
Wellesley College swimming & diving had two teams compete in the 800 Free Relay on day one of the NEWMAC Championships at MIT's Zesiger Center Pool.
Wellesley Swimming & Diving Ready to Compete at NEWMAC Championships
February 20, 2024
Wellesley College swimming & diving is set to compete in the 2024 New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Championships this weekend at MIT's Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center in Cambridge, Mass.
Wellesley Swimming & Diving's Dashti Set to Race at World Aquatics Championships
February 07, 2024
Wellesley College swimming and diving sophomore Lara Dashti (Kuwait) is set to compete in the World Aquatics Championships. The competition is taking place in Doha, Qatar from February 2-18, 2024.
Blue Swimming & Diving Earns Ninth Consecutive Fall CSCAA Scholar All-America Team Award
February 05, 2024
Wellesley College swimming & diving was recognized as a Scholar All-America Team on Monday by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA). This is the 11th year in a row the team has received the honor.
Wellesley Swimming & Diving Beats Smith, Falls to Springfield on Saturday
January 27, 2024
Wellesley College swimming & diving split with Springfield and Smith at Springfield's Art Linkletter Natatorium on Saturday. The Blue earned a 198-94 victory over Smith and fell 159-139 to Springfield.
Coast Guard Defeats Blue Swimming & Diving; Sekhon Sets Pool Record in 200 Breaststroke
January 26, 2024
Wellesley College swimming & diving sophomore Kavita Sekhon (Los Angeles, Calif.) set a Roland Pool record in the 200 Breaststroke but Coast Guard Academy narrowly defeated the Blue 150-130 on Friday evening.
Sekhon Recognized as NEWMAC Swimmer of the Week
January 22, 2024
Wellesley College swimming & diving sophomore Kavita Sekhon (Los Angeles, Calif.) has been named the NEWMAC Women's Swimming & Diving Swimmer of the Week for the week ending January 21, 2024.
Wellesley Swimming & Diving Captures First at Sisters Invitational
January 21, 2024
Wellesley College swimming & diving finished first out of five teams and earned 14 event wins at this weekend's Sisters Invitational, hosted by Mount Holyoke College.
Wellesley Swimming & Diving's Sekhon Sets 200 Breaststroke Program Record on Final Day of MIT Invitational
December 03, 2023
Sophomore Kavita Sekhon (Los Angeles, Calif.) set a Wellesley College swimming & diving program record in the 200 Breaststroke event and earned an NCAA "B" cut on the final day of the MIT Invitational at Al '51 & Barrie Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center Pool on Sunday. The Blue finished the MIT Invitational fourth out of seven teams. Sekhon won the 200 Breaststroke prelim with a program record time of 2:19.30, which surpassed the previous program record that was set by Sekhon at the 2022 MIT Invitational. In the "A" final of the 200 Breaststroke, Sekhon finished second with a time of 2:19.34.