Cumberlands Wins MSC Women's Swimming & Diving Championships

2/7/2026 11:05:59 PM

DANVILLE, Ky. - Cumberlands (Ky.) tallied 969 points to win the Mid-South Conference Women's Swimming & Diving Championships tonight at Champions Hall.

The title is the 14th straight for the Patriots.

Indiana Wesleyan finished second with 649 points, followed by Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) with 438 points, Midway (Ky.) with 371points, Campbellsville (Ky.) with 285 points, and Shawnee State (Ohio) with 280 points.

Four automatic cuts into the NAIA National Championships and a pair of meet records were set during tonight's final session.

Two automatic cuts and two meet records fell in the 1,650-yard freestyle.

Cumberlands' Bella Hoare and Juliana Lopez Morales both earned A cuts while besting the previous meet record. Hoare won the event with a time of 17 minutes and 10.79 seconds while Morales touched the wall at 17:14.80.

Cumberlands' Sarah Zoellner earned a win and an A cut with a time of 2:05.27 in the 200-yard butterfly.

The final automatic cut into nationals came from the Cumberlands' 400-yard freestyle relay team. The quartet finished with a time of 3:31.14 to win the final race of the night.

Following the championships, conference officials announced the 2025-26 individual award winners.

Cumberlands' DD Blankenship was named the women's swimming & diving assistant coach of the year, while Lindsey Wilson's Alicia Kemnitz was selected by her peers as the women's swimming & diving coach of the year.

Based on their results during the championships, Hoare is the MSC Women's Swimming & Diving Freshman of the Year, and Zoellner is the MSC Women's Swimming & Diving Swimmer of the Year.

The top three finishers in each event earn all-conference honors.

 

First Team All-Conference

Name

School

Event

Marta Sinsabaugh

Indiana Wesleyan

50 Yard Freestyle

Natalia Gorska

Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

100 Yard Freestyle

Ugne Takuseviciute

Cumberlands (Ky.)

200 Yard Freestyle

Bella Hoare

Cumberlands (Ky.)

500 Yard Freestyle

Bella Hoare

Cumberlands (Ky.)

1,650 Yard Freestyle

Natalia Gorska

Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

100 Yard Backstroke

Sarah Zoellner

Cumberlands (Ky.)

200 Yard Backstroke

Megan Schoenlein

Cumberlands (Ky.)

100 Yard Breaststroke

Marlien Crewe-Brown

Campbellsville (Ky.)

200 Yard Breaststroke

Sarah Zoellner

Cumberlands (Ky.)

100 Yard Butterfly

Sarah Zoellner

Cumberlands (Ky.)

200 Yard Butterfly

Helena Jarosz

Cumberlands (Ky.)

200 Yard IM

Bella Hoare

Cumberlands (Ky.)

400 Yard IM

Chloe Rhodenizer, Marissa Howett, Tristin Weaver, Marta Sinsabaugh

Indiana Wesleyan

200 Yard Freestyle Relay

Bella Hoare, Ugne Takuseviciute,

Celin Ullern, Alicja Sedlak

Cumberlands (Ky.)

400 Yard Freestyle Relay

Bella Hoare, Juliana Lopez Morales,

Helena Jarosz, Ugne Takuseviciute

Cumberlands (Ky.)

800 Yard Freestyle Relay

Reyna Hoffman, Emma Bledsoe,

Chloe Rhodenizer, Marta Sinsabaugh

Indiana Wesleyan

200 Yard Medley Relay

Sarah Zoellner, Megan Schoenlein,

Bella Hoare, Ugne Takuseviciute

Cumberlands (Ky.)

400 Yard Medley Relay

Macy Schmidtgall

Indiana Wesleyan

1-Meter Diving

Macy Schmidtgall

Indiana Wesleyan

3-Meter Diving

 

Second Team All-Conference

Name

School

Event

Natalia Gorska

Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

50 Yard Freestyle

Marta Sinsabaugh

Indiana Wesleyan

100 Yard Freestyle

Juliana Lopez Morales

Cumberlands (Ky.)

200 Yard Freestyle

Juliana Lopez Morales

Cumberlands (Ky.)

500 Yard Freestyle

Juliana Lopez Morales

Cumberlands (Ky.)

1,650 Yard Freestyle

Kaelynn Martin

Midway (Ky.)

100 Yard Backstroke

Reyna Hoffman

Indiana Wesleyan

200 Yard Backstroke

Kate Harrison

Cumberlands (Ky.)

100 Yard Breaststroke

Helena Jarosz

Cumberlands (Ky.)

200 Yard Breaststroke

Chloe Rhodenizer

Indiana Wesleyan

100 Yard Butterfly

Chloe Rhodenizer

Indiana Wesleyan

200 Yard Butterfly

Alicja Sedlak

Cumberlands (Ky.)

200 Yard IM

Alicja Sedlak

Cumberlands (Ky.)

400 Yard IM

Ela Cippico, Emma Verkuijl,

Hannah Woyscheszik, Natalia Gorska

Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

200 Yard Freestyle Relay

Katie McKay, Marissa Howett,

Tristin Weaver, Marta Sinsabaugh

Indiana Wesleyan

400 Yard Freestyle Relay

Hannah Woyscheszik, Emma Verkuijl,

Natalia Gorska, Nathalie Medina

Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

800 Yard Freestyle Relay

Sarah Zoellner, Moa Nyblom,

Filippa Malmstrom, Celin Ullern

Cumberlands (Ky.)

200 Yard Medley Relay

Reyna Hoffman, Emma Bledsoe,

Chloe Rhodenizer, Marta Sinsabaugh

Indiana Wesleyan

400 Yard Medley Relay

Morgan Schraudner

Cumberlands (Ky.)

1-Meter Diving

Morgan Schraudner

Cumberlands (Ky.)

3-Meter Diving

 

Third Team All-Conference

Name

School

Event

De-Nicha Lewis

Shawnee State (Ohio)

50 Yard Freestyle

Ugne Takuseviciute

Cumberlands (Ky.)

100 Yard Freestyle

Victoria Lanza

Campbellsville (Ky.)

200 Yard Freestyle

Nathalie Medina

Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

500 Yard Freestyle

Nathalie Medina

Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

1,650 Yard Freestyle

Hannah Woyscheszik

Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

100 Yard Backstroke

Kaelynn Martin

Midway (Ky.)

200 Yard Backstroke

Sara Motyl

Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

100 Yard Breaststroke

Megan Schoenlein

Cumberlands (Ky.)

200 Yard Breaststroke

Marta Sinsabaugh

Indiana Wesleyan

100 Yard Butterfly

Nathalie Medina

Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

200 Yard Butterfly

Megan Schoenlein

Cumberlands (Ky.)

200 Yard IM

Helena Jarosz

Cumberlands (Ky.)

400 Yard IM

Ugne Takuseviciute, Sarah Zoellner,

Victoria Niska, Celin Ullern

Cumberlands (Ky.)

200 Yard Freestyle Relay

Hannah Woyscheszik, Lara Reis,

Nathalie Medina, Natalia Gorska

Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

400 Yard Freestyle Relay

Sydney Eastman, Josie Briner,

Pamela Ramires, Kaelynn Martin

Midway (Ky.)

800 Yard Freestyle Relay

Hannah Woyscheszik, Sara Motyl,

Emma Verkuijl, Natalia Gorska

Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

200 Yard Medley Relay

Hannah Woyscheszik, Sara Motyl,

Emma Verkuijl, Natalia Gorska

Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)

400 Yard Medley Relay

Alexis Cole

Cumberlands (Ky.)

1-Meter Diving