
Junior Anita Bottazzo enters her second NCAA Championships as the No. 2 seed in the 100 breast and No. 8 in the 200 breast. [Photo by Audrey Djuricich]
Florida Women’s Set for NCAA Championships
Tuesday, March 17, 2026 | Women's Swimming & Diving
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – No. 10 Florida women's swim and dive program has 11 swimmers and three divers competing at the 2026 NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving Championships, held March 18-21 at the McCauley Aquatic Center in Atlanta, Ga.
Swimming prelims will begin each day at 10 a.m., followed by diving prelims at 12:30 p.m., with finals at 6 p.m. All sessions will be broadcasted live on ESPN+ (subscription required).
This year's championships feature a revised format, with only the A Final (top eight) swimming at night. What would be the B Final (places 9-16) will be scored based on morning prelim times. Additionally, all event award ceremonies will take place following the final event each night.
GATORS COMPETING
Beatriz Bezerra (50 Free, 100 fly), Anita Bottazzo (100 breast, 200 breast), Julie Brousseau (500 free, 1,650 free, 400 IM), Catie Choate (100 back, 200 back), Camille DeBoer (400 IM, 1,650 free), Alexa Fung (1M), Casey Greenberg (Platform), Lainy Kruger (200 fly, 200 free, 200 IM), Michaela Mattes (200 fly, 500 free, 1,650 free), Molly Mayne (100 breast, 200 breast), Camyla Monroy (1M, 3M, Platform), Grace Rabb (100 fly, 200 breast, 200 IM), JoJo Ramey (200 back), Sylvia Statkevicius (800 free relay)
Fans can stay up to date with the Florida Gator swimming & diving teams by following @GatorsSwimDv on X and catch up with the latest news and content of the team. Like the team's Facebook page at Florida Gators Swimming & Diving Fans can also keep up with the team by following them on Instagram at @Gatorsswimdv
Swimming prelims will begin each day at 10 a.m., followed by diving prelims at 12:30 p.m., with finals at 6 p.m. All sessions will be broadcasted live on ESPN+ (subscription required).
This year's championships feature a revised format, with only the A Final (top eight) swimming at night. What would be the B Final (places 9-16) will be scored based on morning prelim times. Additionally, all event award ceremonies will take place following the final event each night.
GATORS COMPETING
Beatriz Bezerra (50 Free, 100 fly), Anita Bottazzo (100 breast, 200 breast), Julie Brousseau (500 free, 1,650 free, 400 IM), Catie Choate (100 back, 200 back), Camille DeBoer (400 IM, 1,650 free), Alexa Fung (1M), Casey Greenberg (Platform), Lainy Kruger (200 fly, 200 free, 200 IM), Michaela Mattes (200 fly, 500 free, 1,650 free), Molly Mayne (100 breast, 200 breast), Camyla Monroy (1M, 3M, Platform), Grace Rabb (100 fly, 200 breast, 200 IM), JoJo Ramey (200 back), Sylvia Statkevicius (800 free relay)
- Returners: Bottazzo, Brousseau, Choate, DeBoer, Greenberg, Kruger, Mattes, Mayne, Monroy and Ramey
- Making NCAA Debut: Bezerra, Fung, Rabb, Statkevicius
- All prelim and final sessions will be streamed live on ESPN+ (subscription required)
- Live scoring will be available on the Meet Mobile app, Dive Meets and via the live results link on the women's swimming page on FloridaGators.com
- Wednesday: 1,650 free, 200 medley relay, 800 free relay
- Thursday: 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, 1-meter diving, 200 free relay
- Friday: 100 back, 200 breast, 500 free, 50 free, 3-meter diving, 400 medley relay
- Saturday: 200 IM, 100 free, 200 fly, 200 back, platform diving, 400 free relay
- 10 Swimmers will represent Florida throughout 12 individual events, while three divers qualified across the 1-meter, 3-meter and platform events.
- Florida's 10 swimming qualifiers match Michigan and Ohio State, while five-time reigning national champion Virginia leads the field with 18. Stanford (16), Texas (15), Cal (14) and Tennessee (11) round out the programs with the most qualifiers.
- The Gators also qualified three relays: the 200 medley relay, 400 medley relay and 800 free relay.
- Coming off her SEC Championships breaststroke event sweep, Bottazzo enters her second NCAA Championships as the No. 2 seed in the 100 breast and No. 8 in the 200 breast.
- Chaote, the 200 back SEC Champion, is the No. 6 seed at NCAA's and Brousseau is the No. 8 seed in the 500 free.
- Monroy qualified for all three diving events for the third-consecutive season, winning the platform event at the 2026 NCAA Zone B Diving Championships.
- Florida's 92 individual NCAA championships (including relays), ranks second-most in NCAA history and first in program history.
- The Gators have earned three-straight NCAA top-10 finishes, earning sixth in 2025, third in 2024 and ninth in 2023.
Fans can stay up to date with the Florida Gator swimming & diving teams by following @GatorsSwimDv on X and catch up with the latest news and content of the team. Like the team's Facebook page at Florida Gators Swimming & Diving Fans can also keep up with the team by following them on Instagram at @Gatorsswimdv
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