EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The 2026 GLVC Swimming & Diving Championships kept rolling Friday, with the Greyhounds racking up another six gold medals, including four on the women's side. The highlight came from UIndy junior Jeremias Pock, who broke the NCAA Division II recird in the men's 100-yard breaststroke.
 
As a team, the UIndy men remained in the driver's seat in the team standings, maintaining 98-point lead over second-place Drury heading into the final day. The Greyhound women, meanwhile, sit in second place within striking distance of Drury with six events remaining.
 
The annual conference meet, which is being held at Deaconess Aquatic Center in Evansville, Ind., concludes Saturday, with prelims at 11 a.m. ET., diving at 1:30 p.m. and finals at 6:30 p.m.
 
FRIDAY
Pock broke off a 51.58 in the 100 breast, not only setting UIndy and GLVC records but also generating the fastest time ever by a DII athlete. The Nuremberg, Germany native won the race by a second and a half to secure his fifth gold medal of the week.
 
The UIndy women amassed eight top-three finishes Friday, including four gold medals. Megan Sunderman earned the first gold of the day and second of her week, topping the field in the 1-meter diving event. Two days after winning gold on the 3-meter, Sunderman scored 450.90 points on the low board to make it a sweep. She was followed by teammate Abby Sneed, who edged Drury's Madison Rogers by seven-tenths of a point to secure silver.
 
UIndy took the top two spots in the women's 100 fly, with freshman Valentina Masella earning her first individual gold with a 54.95—28 hundredths faster than teammate and silver-medalist Caroline Reinke.
 
Celina Schmidt continued her incredible week, topping a host of Greyhounds to win the 100 breast final. She shaved a 10th of a second off her previous best with a time of 1:00.49, securing her third individual gold of the week and fifth overall. Megan Gregory earned the bronze medal in the event, followed by Caprice Schlueter in fifth, Elisa Funes in seventh and Kirabo Namutebi in eighth.
 
Swann Plaza continued his success in the distance races. He won the 1000 free on Thursday and added 500 gold on Friday, with his time of 4:18.79 out-pacing second place by just a half second.
 
The evening once again ended with relay finals, this time with the exciting 200 free relay. The UIndy women made it three relay golds in as many nights, with the team of Namutebi, Addisyn Newman, Jasmin Hoffmann and Reinke combining for a winning time of 1:30.88.
 
The men's relay followed, with the Hounds taking silver. Anthony, Johann-Matthew Matamoro, Noe and Pock finishing with a 1:19.05 to earn a lofty spot on the podium.
 
Jokubas Jankauskas led a trio of Hounds in the men's 100 back final, sharing third with a personal-best 48.14. Hanna Burke also took home the bronze in the 200 fly, and Lillie Arps finished fifth in the 500 free. Zachary Anthony took seventh in the men's 200 fly, while Silas Buessing and Elias Noe went 1-2 in the consolation final.

THURSDAY
The UIndy men rocketed up the standings on day three, turning a 37-point deficit into a triple-digit lead. The men won all five of their events, bookended by gold-medal performances on the 1-meter board and in the 400 free relay.
 
The men's relay race highlighted the action as the only record breaker of the evening. Following a close win by the UIndy women's team of Caroline Reinke, Celina Schmidt, Caprice Schlueter and Kirabo Namutebi, the men's group—Jokubas Jankauskas, Jeremias Pock, Elias Noe and Zachary Anthony—combined for a 3:07.90, resetting the top time in both the UIndy and GLVC record books while also positioning them as the fastest quartet in DII.
 
Both Schmidt and Pock captured their second individual gold in as many days, sweeping the 400 IM for the Hounds. The men's podium was particularly crowded, as Silas Buessing (silver) and Nico Basten (bronze) joined Pock at the top.
 
Schlueter led a parade of Greyhounds in the women's 100 butterfly. The German rookie took gold with a time of 54.52, with three other Hounds finishing in the top seven and a total of seven in the top 14.
 
Elias Noe followed with a victory in the men's 100 fly, out-touching McKendree's Daniel de Oliveira by three hundredths.
 
Freshman Donovan McMahon made a splash in his first conference meet, winning gold in the 1-meter diving event. His 592.65 points topped teammate and silver medalist Adam Carr, while fellow-Greyhounds Randy Balbuena and Eliot Riem placed fourth and fifth, respectively.
 
Swann Plaza added a bronze medal in the 200 free, while Dani Sita placed fourth in the 100 fly.
 
WEDNESDAY
UIndy crafted a number of impressive performances on the day. Junior diver Megan Sunderman got the ball rolling with a gold-medal performance on the 3-meter board. It marked the first career conference gold for Sunderman and the eighth in the last nine years for Hounds in the event.
 
Later in the lap pool, Jeremias Pock delivered one of the more impressive swims of the night, setting both school and conference records in the 200 IM. His gold-medal time of 1:43.63 was good for the fastest time in Division II all year.
 
Senior distance standout Swann Plaza also wrote his name in the record books. His 1000 free victory yielded a conference-record time of 8:53.72, topping all DII student-athletes this season.
 
On the women's side, Kirabo Namutebi captured her third consecutive GLVC gold medal in the 50 free. The accomplished sprinted touched the wall in 22.20 seconds, resetting the league record and keeping her name at the top of the DII ranks.
 
Graduate-student Celina Schmidt added to her decorated career with a win in the 200 IM, leading a quartet of Hounds in the top nine.
 
Zachary Anthony shared the silver medal in the men's 50 free with a 19.93, Sydney Alamein and Jan Schmidt placed fourth in their respective 1000 free races, and Silas Buessing (5th) and Nico Basten (7th) racked up significant points in the men's 200 IM final.
 
The Greyhound capped the fruitful evening by sweeping gold in the 200 medley relay. The women's team of Valentina Masella, Schmidt, Caprice Schlueter and Namutebi combined for a winning time of 1:40.08; while the men's quartet of Camille Trinquesse, Pock, Elias Noe and Johann-Matthew Matamoro touched first with a 1:25.54.
 
TUESDAY
The 2026 GLVC Swimming & Diving Championships got underway Tuesday night at Deaconess Aquatic Center in Evansville, Ind. With only the 800 freestyle relay on the docket, the UIndy secured a pair of medals and a school record in the two events.
 
The men's team of Jan Schmidt, Harrison Andoko, Jokubas Jankauskas and Swann Plaza combined for a time of 6:26.61, resetting the program record by more than a second while also netting a bronze medal.  The Greyhounds women won the silver, with the quartet of Valentina Masella, Lillie Arps. Celina Schmidt and Caroline Reinke combining for a 7:26.12. The women hit an NCAA B cut while the men improved their provisional status.
 
The Greyhound B teams also contributed to the cause. The men's team of Nico Basten, William Pettifer, Camille Trinquesse and Silas Buessing won their heat with a 6:37.51, good for the fourth-fastest time of the evening. The UIndy women's B team of Hanna Burke, Malaika Claudic, Sydney Alamein and Dana Dominguez took the runner-up spot in their initial heat.