2025-26 Women's Swimming News

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2026 Athletics Honors Ceremony Recap

May 11, 2026

The Penn State Altoona Athletics department hosted the 2025-26 Intercollegiate Athletics Honors Ceremony on Sunday, May 3 in the Adler Arena. The annual event featured an array of awards, recognizing student-athletes from Penn State Altoona’s 19 NCAA Division III programs for their athletic and academic achievements over the past year.

Six Lion Swimmers Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors
Six Lion Swimmers Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors

April 07, 2026

GREENWOOD, Ind. – Six student-athletes from the Penn State Altoona swimming program were recognized for their academic excellence on Tuesday afternoon, when the College Sports Communicators released their NCAA Division III Academic All-District swim teams.

Oldford Picks Up All-SUNYAC Status
Oldford Picks Up All-SUNYAC Status

March 06, 2026

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona women’s swimming freshman Victoria Oldford (Bucks County, PA/Palisades) earned a spot on the third team of the State University of New York Athletic Conference’s all-conference squad, thanks to her performance during the league championship meet in February.

Student-Athlete Spotlight: Julia Daley
Student-Athlete Spotlight: Julia Daley

March 05, 2026

Here is the latest edition of our student-athlete spotlight series! Learn more about women's swimming junior Julia Daley and her experiences at Penn State Altoona.

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Women’s Swimming Finishes Fifth at SUNYAC Championships

February 21, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. – After the fourth and final day of the State University of New York Athletic Conference Championships on Saturday, Penn State Altoona women’s swimming settled into fifth place out of nine teams.

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Women's Swimming Moves Up to Fourth in SUNYAC Day Three

February 20, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. - After day three of the State University of New York Athletic Championships, the Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team moved up to fourth place out of nine teams. 

Women’s Swimming Holds Fifth in SUNYAC Day Two
Women’s Swimming Holds Fifth in SUNYAC Day Two

February 19, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. – After day two of the State University of New York Athletic Conference Championships, the Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team continued to hold fifth place out of nine teams.

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Women's Swimming Starts SUNYAC Championships in Fifth Place

February 18, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Penn State Altoona women's swimming team kicked off this week's four-day State University of New York Athletic Conference Championships on Wednesday evening at the Burt Flickinger Aquatic Center, finishing the day in fifth place with a team score of seventy points.

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Women's Swimming Posts 127-50 Win Against Panthers

January 31, 2026

BRADFORD, Pa. - The Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team competed in their final meet before the SUNYAC Championships Saturday afternoon, traveling to face conference opponents Pitt Bradford.  

VIDEO: Penn State Altoona Men’s and Women’s Swimming vs. Elizabethtown and Juniata, 1-24-26
VIDEO: Penn State Altoona Men’s and Women’s Swimming vs. Elizabethtown and Juniata, 1-24-26

January 27, 2026

The Penn State Altoona men's and women's swimming teams held their final home meet of the 2025-26 season on Saturday, January 24, taking on non-conference opponents Elizabethtown College and Juniata College.

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Women’s Swimming Splits Senior Day Tri-Meet

January 24, 2026

ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team held its final home date of the 2025-26 season on Saturday afternoon in the Adler Natatorium, hosting non-conference opponents Elizabethtown College and Juniata College for a tri-meet.

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Women's Swimming Defeated by Bearcats

January 17, 2026

LATROBE, Pa. - The Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team returned from a mid-season break with an away meet against Saint Vincent Saturday afternoon, when the Lions suffered a 167-84 loss to the Bearcats. 

Location Changed for Saturday Swim Meet
Location Changed for Saturday Swim Meet

January 16, 2026

ALTOONA, Pa. – The location for the Penn State Altoona men's and women's swim meet, scheduled for Saturday, January 17, has been changed from home to away.

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Women's Swimming Wins Tri-Meet at Lycoming

December 06, 2025

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - The Penn State Altoona women’s swimming team competed in its first tri-meet of the season on Saturday afternoon, when the Lions faced off against non-conference opponents Lycoming College and King’s College at Lycoming’s Lamade Gym Natatorium.  

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Women's Swimming Places Ninth to Finish Malone Invite

November 22, 2025

CANTON, Ohio - After the final day of the Malone University Invitational on Saturday, the Penn State Altoona women's swimming team found itself in ninth place out of 351 teams. 

Women's Swimming Remains Ninth After Two Days at Malone Invite
Women's Swimming Remains Ninth After Two Days at Malone Invite

November 21, 2025

CANTON, Ohio - After day two of the Malone University Invitational on Friday, the Penn State Altoona women's swimming team found itself in ninth place out of 15 teams.