MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The Montevallo men's and women's swimming teams are set to compete at the Conference Carolinas Championships this week, with competition beginning Wednesday afternoon and running through Saturday.
MEET INFO
Wednesday, Feb. 18-Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026
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Championship Central: conferencecarolinas.com/tournaments/?id=175
The Falcons enter the 2025-26 Conference Carolinas Championships looking to build on strong performances from a season ago. The UM women finished third overall with 606 team points, while the Falcon men tallied 612.5 team points for a second-place finish.
Last season's event saw multiple program records fall. The 800-yard freestyle relay team of Aleskei Kolesnikov,
Alexander Kim,
Jimmy Franck, and
Enrique Llorens set a new school mark with a time of 6:49.04. The same quartet returned the following day to break the 200-yard freestyle relay record in 1:22.17. On the women's side,
Alexandria Morgan etched her name into the record book with a time of 5:02.44 in the 500-yard freestyle.
Individually,
Keara McGee and Kolesnikov return after record-breaking swims in the 100-yard butterfly at last year's championship. McGee clocked in at 54.77, while Kolesnikov posted a 46.44, both establishing new program records.
Tickets are available
here, with an all-tournament pass priced at $30. Daily passes are available for $10. Children 12 and under receive free admission, and Conference Carolinas students with a valid ID are admitted free.
Wednesday's action begins at 3:00 p.m. CT with finals in the 1000-yard freestyle, 200-yard medley relay, and 800-yard freestyle relay. Thursday through Saturday will feature prelim sessions at 9:00 a.m., followed by finals at 4:00 p.m.
All events will be streamed live on the Conference Carolinas Digital Network. A $30 tournament pass or $10 daily pass is required to access the stream.
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