TRAFFORD, PA - The 2026 Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Swimming and Diving Championships is set to begin Wednesday, Feb. 18th and run through Saturday, Feb. 21st.

The conference championships return to Grove City College and the James E. Longnecker Competition Pool. Longnecker Pool has been the home of the league's swimming and diving championships since 1990.

This year's Championships is a three-day format with some adjustments. Wednesday evening will begin with the 200 Medley Relay, followed by diving preliminaries and the evening will close with the 800 Free Relay. Then on Thursday evening, the 400 Medley Relay will be the final event and Friday evening's competition will conclude with the 200 Free Relay. In addition, the gender order will reflect the NCAA Championships such that men will compete first in even years.

Wednesday's preliminary session will begin at 6 p.m. All preliminary swimming sessions will begin at 10 a.m. each day, with finals sessions starting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 5:15 p.m. on Saturday. All relays will be timed Final events to be completed only in the evening session.

Diving preliminaries in the women's three-meter and men's one-meter will begin Wednesday evening. Those diving semifinals will be Thursday following the completion of the swimming prelims that morning and the finals will be Thursday evening. The men's one-meter competition will be on Friday, with prelims in the morning and finals in the evening. The women's three-meter diving will follow the same schedule on Saturday, with prelims in the morning and finals in the evening.

The annual senior recognition celebrations will begin at 5:00 p.m. Saturday. 

The NCAA Division III Championships are scheduled for Wednesday-Saturday, March 18-21 at the IU Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI in Indianapolis, Indiana. The event will be hosted by Franklin COllege and the Indiana Sports Corp.