The University of Pennsylvania women’s swimming &. diving team will send two seniors, Sydney Bergstrom and Anna Moehn, to the NCAA Championships. Both athletes earned invitations to compete in the 1650 freestyle.
Penn Swimmers Headed to NCAA Championships
Bergstrom secured the 1650 freestyle title at this year’s Ivy League Championships, contributing to Penn’s two victories at the meet. This performance earned her a First Team All-Ivy selection. She previously competed in the 1650 freestyle at the NCAA Championships last season, finishing 36th with a time of 16:20.77.
Moehn also has prior experience at the NCAA Championships in the 1650 freestyle, achieving a 21st-place finish last year with a career-best time of 16:03.51. She placed second at both the 2025 and 2026 Ivy League Championships, receiving Second-Team All-Ivy honors in both years.
The NCAA Championships are scheduled to begin on Wednesday, March 18 in Atlanta, Georgia. Bergstrom and Moehn will aim to improve upon their previous NCAA Championship placements. Analysts expect the competition to be challenging, as both athletes will face a field of top swimmers from across the country.
Frequently Asked Questions
What events will Sydney Bergstrom and Anna Moehn compete in?
Both Bergstrom and Moehn will compete in the 1650 freestyle at the NCAA Championships.
Where will the NCAA Championships take place?
The NCAA Championships will be held in Atlanta, Georgia.
What were Bergstrom’s and Moehn’s previous placements at the NCAA Championships?
Bergstrom placed 36th in the 1650 freestyle last season, while Moehn finished 21st in the same event with a career-best time.
What does it mean for a university to have representation at the NCAA Championships?
