
Mladenovic Takes Bronze on Day Three of NCAA Championships
3/27/2026 9:42:00 PM | Men's Swimming & Diving
Site: Atlanta, Ga. (McAuley Aquatic Center)
Event: NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships (Day 3 of 4)
U-M Team Result: 8th Place after Day 3Â (163 Points)
Next U-M Event: Saturday, March 28 -- at NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships - Day Four (Atlanta, Ga.), 10 a.m./6 p.m.
ATLANTA, Ga. -- The No. 10-ranked University of Michigan men's swimming and diving team saw records fall Friday (March 27) at McAuley Aquatic Center during the NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships. The Wolverines sit eighth overall with 163 points after three days of competition.
Luka Mladenovic provided the individual highlight in Atlanta, reaching the championship final in the 200-yard breaststroke and placing third with a time of 1:49.34.
Michigan's relays shined once more, as the quartet of Jack Wilkening, Mladenovic, Tyler Ray and Antoine Sauve set new program and Big Ten records in the 400-yard medley relay with a time of 2:58.53.
Wilkening added points in the morning session, placing 15th in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 44.69 to set a new school record.
Michigan will wrap up the NCAA Championships and the 2025-26 campaign on Saturday (March 28) at McAuley Aquatic Center. Preliminaries are scheduled for 10 a.m., with finals set for 6 p.m.
Team Standings (After Day Three)
1. No. 1 Texas 340.5 2. No. 4 Florida 331 3. No. 3 Indiana 254 4. No. 2 Arizona State 245 5. No. 8 Tennessee 199 6. No. 5 California 186 7. No. 7 NC State 175.5 8. No. 10 Michigan 163 9. No. 24 Virginia 110 10. No. 6 Stanford 95 11. No. 12 Louisville 72 12. No. 15 Virginia Tech 67 13. No. 11 Ohio State 63 T14. No. 22 Kentucky 52 T14. No. 19 USC 52











