This Week: The Notre Dame College swimming and diving team heads to Canton, Ohio for the annual GMAC/MEC Championships located at C.T. Branin Natatorium. The Championships are scheduled for Feb. 14-17 with prelims and finals taking place each day.
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MEC Preview: For more information from the conference, click
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Tickets: To purchase tickets online, click
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Coaches Corner: Milan Medo is in his first season as head coach of the NDC swim and dive program.
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Rankings: According to the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Poll, the University of Findlay's men's team is currently ranked No. 8 in the country, while their women's side is seated No. 13.
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Noting the Falcons: Following a stretch of three consecutive MEC crowns in 2020, 2021 and 2022, the Notre Dame College men's team seeks another title come Wednesday. After finishing in third place a year ago, NDC tallied a 3-9 record in dual meets, with victories over Bluffton, Wheeling and West Virginia Wesleyan.
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Luis Aguilar Delgado highlights the NDC men's team as a three-time All-MEC performer in the 200 yard butterfly, 200 yard medley relay and 800 yard free relay. Experience from
Sebastian Sanchez-Cordero and
Samuel Ganim, alongside newcomers
Kostadinos Floros-Angelinas,
Juan Nunez,
Joshua Stokes and
Lucas Vandewinckel will look to build upon the pair of MEC championships, four Second Team All-MEC honors and seven Honorable Mention All-MEC selections from a year ago.
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After tying their best finish in program history for the third consecutive season, the Notre Dame College women's team looks to build upon their second place showing from a year ago. The Falcons owned a 3-9 record in dual meets this season, besting Bluffton, Hiram and WV Wesleyan.
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Courtney Ledbetter headlines the NDC women's side as an 11-time All-MEC honoree, following five awards last season. The freestyler took home the MEC Championship in the 200 yard free relay, while grabbing Second Team All-MEC 200 and 400 yard medley relays, and Honorable Mention All-MEC in the 50 and 100 yard freestyles.
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Jordan Stump,
Abrielle Junge and
Sydney Grzincic also tout All-MEC honors, as Stump is the 200 yard breaststroke champion from a year ago. The trio boasts nine career All-MEC selections, and looks to repeat their performances from the last three seasons alongside
Marcia Baum Telford,
Niela Dawlett,
Riley Monahan and
Kordelia Ulrich.