Swim and Dive Close Out Regular Season Competition

Saturday, January 31

Boca Raton, Fla.

12 p.m.

Florida Atlantic

FlU (Women Only)

Photo by: Jack Williams

1/31/2026 2:46:00 PM | Swimming & Diving

Final Results Team Scores Photo Gallery

BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Florida Atlantic women's swimming & diving team closed its regular season on Saturday morning in a dual meet versus FIU at the FAU Aquatic Center.

In a chilly and rainy afternoon meet, the Owls were narrowly defeated by the rival Panthers 112 to 110. On the day, FAU grabbed five event victories and numerous second-place finishes as well.

Izzy Jones and Talitha McEwan stepped up for the Owls, each having two individual event victories in their regular season finale.

FIRST AND SECOND PLACE FINISHES

First place, McEwan: 200 free (1:52.23), 500 free (4:58.38)
First place, Jones: 50 free (23.88), 100 free (51.99)
First place, Bilú Bianchi: 100 breast (1:03.91)
Second place, 200 medley relay; Megan Drover-Smith, Bianchi, Maja Piotrowicz, Jones (1:44.86)
Second place, Viktoria Sorensen: 200 free (1:55.43), 500 free (5:09.47)
Second place, Nula Gow: 200 IM (2:09.60)
Second place, Bella Answeeney: 100 fly (59.42)
Second place, Drover-Smith: 100 back (59.06)
Second place, Ludo Pavia: 100 breast (1:06.03)
Second place, 200 free relay; Pavia, Sorensen, McEwan, Presley Staretz: (1:38.23)

ON DECK
The Owls will get two weekends off before both the men's and women's teams will gear up for their respective conference championships held Feb. 18-21. The women will travel to Greensboro, North Carolina, for the American Conference Championships, while the men will head north to Orlando for their third Atlantic Sun Conference Championships.

SCHEDULE
For the full 2025-26 swim & dive schedule, click HERE.

ROSTER
For the full 2025-26 swim & dive roster, click HERE.

FOLLOW THE OWLS
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