Championship Central
NEWARK, NJ–The NJIT men's swimming and diving team will head south for the 2026 America East Conference Championships hosted by VMI on February Feb. 18 - February 21 at the VMI Aquatic Center.
ESPN+ Live Stream
The four-day event will be streamed live on ESPN+ starting Wednesday at 12:15 p.m. with the women's one-meter and men's three-meter diving prelims. The evening session starts at 5:30 p.m. For the full schedule, live streaming links, and more visit #AESD Championship Central. Follow @AmericaEast on X to get the real-time championship updates. Use #AESD to join the conversation.
2025 America East Conference Championships
On the men's side, the Bearcats entered the final evening leading by just 1.5 points (553–551.5), but thanks to an impressive Saturday performance, they concluded with a 52.5-point victory over UMBC, 775–722.5. Bryant placed third with 575.5 points. NJIT was fourth with 417, followed by VMI (378) and Maine (344).
Championship Performance
The NJIT men's swimming and diving team placed runner-up with 1,599 points at the 2026 ECAC Championships.
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Yonatan Ahdut – Bronze, 500 freestyle (4:30.77)
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Borys Endlé – Silver, 400 IM (3:58.56)
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Mohamed Walid – Bronze, 100 butterfly (49.06)
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Andrew Cellar – ECAC Champion, 200 backstroke (1:46.10)
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Borys Endlé – ECAC Champion, 200 breaststroke (1:56.97, school record)
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