CSCAA Division III Top 25 Poll - 2-6-26
The Calvin University women's swimming and diving team has moved up five spots in the national polls. The Knights are ranked 13th in the latest (January) Division III Top 25 poll conducted by the College Swim Coaches Association (CSCAA). The poll was released Friday afternoon.
The Knights were ranked 19th in the first poll of the season in mid-October and moved up to No. 17 in the November poll and then moved to No. 14 in the December poll. Calvin then moved to 18
th in January before moving up to No. 13 this weekend.
Under the direction of head coachÂ
Dan Gelderloos, Calvin has competed in 13 competitions this season with the Knights racking up a 5-3 dual meet record. Calvin defeated three nationally-ranked teams in dual meet competition this season including Division II Wayne State and Division III Carnegie Mellon and Hope. Â The Knights also took first place in the two-day Calvin Quad Meet against Ohio Northern University, Albion College and Carthage College on October 31-November 1.
Calvin capped off its first semester campaign December 3-5 at its own Calvin Winter Invitational. At the three-day competition, Calvin placed fourth while competing in a field of ranked Division II opponents.
The Knights are now preparing for the MIAA Championships, scheduled to be held February 17-20 at the Holland Aquatic Center.