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2026 NCSA Spring Championships
March 17-21, 2026 Rosen Aquatic and Fitness Center, Orlando, FL SCY (25 yards) Psych Sheets Live Video “NCSA Spring Swimming Championships -cop” on Meet Mobile Recaps Prelims: Day 2 | Day 3 Finals: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3Night four of the 2026 NCSA Swimming Championships saw a lot of fast swims, most of them from swimmers in the 15-16 age group.
The meet started with the girls’ 500 freestyle, where Long Island’s Vivienne Zangaro, who is committed to Georgia for 2027, swam 4:39.70 to set the 4th fastest time in the country this season for 15-16 year-old girls. This swim was a three second drop from the 4:42.75 she swam last month.
Sadie Buckley from Nation’s Capital swam 4:41.96, which was a second-and-a-half drop from the 4:43.34 she swam last month.
The boys’ 500 freestyle went to 15-year-old Kai Joyner from Rochester Swim Club in 4:17.75, the 3rd fastest time in the country this season for 15-16 boys and the fastest 15-year-old swim. Joyner dropped three seconds from the 4:20.78 he swam at the end of February. So far this season, he has dropped 12 seconds, coming in at 4:29.74 from March of 2025.
Joyner beat 18-year-old Alex Grocholski from Nation’s Capital, who swam 4:20.91 to add about a second from the 4:19.98 mark he set at the Katie Ledecky Invitational.
Abby Chan, a 16-year-old from Huntsville Swim Association won the girls’ 100 fly in 52.10, a tenth drop from her previous best of 52.20 that she swam at Winter Juniors in December. Chan is committed to Florida for 2027, and she came in about a second ahead of Greater Toledo Aquatics Club’s Mia Buff, who swam 53.05.
In the boys’ 100 fly 16-year-old Luke Vatev from Hornet Swim Club finished 3rd in 46.86, which was almost a second faster than the 47.49 he swam at this meet last year. He finished behind New Wave Swim Team’s Mattaus Rammel, who won in 46.17. The Ohio State commit added about three tenths from his 45.82 in February.
Aquajet’s Micah Davis finished 2nd in 46.79, six tenths off the 46.17 he swam at the Winter Junior West Championships. Davis is committed to swim at Virginia in the fall.
The meet wrapped up with the 200 breaststroke. 15-year-old Abigail Bonham from Nova of Virginia finished 2nd in the event, touching in 2:11.24. She dropped a little more than a second off the 2:12.38 she swam last week at the Virginia Senior Championships. During this season, she has dropped exactly three seconds, coming in at 2:14.24, which she swam in March.
Excel Aquatics 17-year-old Bryce Winzenread, who is committed to Indiana for 2027 won the event in 2:11.03, a two-second add from the 2:09.85 she swam at the Southeastern Championship Meet at the end of February.
The boys’ 200 breaststroke was the only event where there wasn’t a 15-16-year-old swimmer in the top 8. Hornet Swim Club’s Matt Vatev won the event in 1:55.23, a second-and-a-half drop from the 1:56.86 he swam at last year’s NCSA Championships. Vatev is committed to Penn for the fall.
The 400 freestyle relay also swam on Friday night. Madison Aquatics Club won the girls’ race by three tenths over Edina Swim Club, touching in 3:19.82. Brynn Sundell led off in 50.79. Jane Garlock swam 48.64. Abigail Frommelt was 50.96 in 3rd, and Annika Curran split 49.43 on the anchor leg.
Edina had Faith Lamah (50.49), Libbi McCarthy (50.18), and Cate Pawlaski (51.04) on the first three legs while Adalynn Biegler anchored the relay in 48.42.
The boys’ relay went to Nation’s Capital Swim Club in 2:56.09, almost exactly a second over NASA Wildcat Aquatics, who swam 2:57.10. The scoring system malfunctioned for the ‘A’ relay, so we only have two of the four splits, but the relay consisted of Yaron Li (43.59), Joey Coleman, Andrew Vanas, and Finn O’Shea (44.05).
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