INDIANAPOLIS, IN. – MIT's Fiora Beratahani won the 3-Meter Board to highlight the final day at the 2026 NCAA Women's Swimming and Diving National Championship. The Engineers took sixth overall, marking the 13th-straight top-10 finish for the program. Beratahani is just the second diver in program history to win a National Championship, and is now a four-time All-American. Beratahani won with a score of 485.30, while Logan Yee took third with a score of 482.75. Yee grabbed her second All-America award of the meet as she placed in the top five on both boards.
In the 1650 Free, Tiffany Kim placed 18th overall with a time of 17:21.25.
In the 100 Free,
Annika Naveen took 14th in 50.90 to grab another All-American nod.
In the 200 Breast,
Sarah Bernard finished fourth, touching the wall in 2:14.43. Bernard's swim is the second fastest time in program history, behind her time of 2:13.50. She notched her ninth All-America honor.
Daniela Petran took 14th with a time of 2:19.86 to take home her first All-America award.
The 400 Free Relay quartet of
Mary Feliz, Sydney Smith,
Lillian Poag, and Naveen wrapped up the meet, clocking in fifth with a time of 3:23.01. Feliz earned five All-America honors at her first NCAA meet, and Poag got her second. Smith tallies her 17th All-America honor and sixth of the meet. Naveen concludes her career with 12 All-America honors.
Wellesley College ranked 26th in the team scores with 19 points.
About the NEWMAC
The NEWMAC is an association of 12 selective academic institutions: Babson College, Clark University, U.S Coast Guard Academy, Emerson College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mount Holyoke College, Salve Regina University, Smith College, Springfield College, Wellesley College, Wheaton College, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, that are committed to providing high quality competitive athletic opportunities for student-athletes within an educational and respectful environment that embodies the NCAA Division III Philosophy. The conference also partners with eight Associate Members: Brandeis University (Women's Lacrosse, 2026-2027), New York University (Men's Volleyball, 2026-2027), Norwich University (Football), Simmons College (Rowing), SUNY Maritime College (Football), SUNY New Paltz (Men's Volleyball, 2026-2027), U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Football), and Vassar College (Men's Volleyball, 2026-2027), while sponsoring 20 sports.