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Leah Evans punched in a fifth-place finish in the 200 back at the MAC Championship Meet on Saturday.
Toledo Concludes 2026 MAC Championship
2/28/2026 10:12:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving
Leah Evans earns a podium finish on final day of the conference meet
AKRON, Ohio – Janne Slegers won the 200 Freestyle B Finals and Leah Evans tallied a podium finish in the 200 backstroke as Toledo women's swimming & diving team closed out the 2026 Mid-American Conference Swimming & Diving Championships in Akron, Ohio on Saturday.
Slegers tallied a final time of 49.67 to win the B finals in her final conference championship appearance. Her mark also ranks her second all-time in program top-ten results. Junior Leah Evans took fifth overall in the 200 back with a time of 1:57.21, earning her second podium finish of the conference championship event.
The Rockets placed seventh overall in the team standings with 174 points and finished ahead of rival Bowling Green. Akron won the league title with 771 points.
The 400 freestyle relay team of Rosie Richards, Helena Pinto Coelho Lopes, Kenzie Robinson and Slegers tallied a final time of 3:23.44, good for an NIC A cut. Freshman Lindsay Bright tallied a 10th place finish in the 1650m freestyle, touching the wall at 17:05.93.
Up Next
Toledo will continue its portion of the championship season at the National Invitational Championship in Ocala, Fla. on March 12-14.
2026 MAC Women's Swimming & Diving Championships
Akron, Ohio | Oliver J. Ocasek Natatorium
Wednesday-Saturday, Feb. 25-28, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. & 6:00 p.m.
Championship Central
Team Standings
1. Akron – 771 points
2. Ohio – 559 points
3. Ball State – 500 points
4. Miami – 492 points
5. Buffalo – 446
6. Eastern Michigan – 263 points
7. UMass – 195 points
8. Toledo – 174 points
9. Bowling Green – 159 points
Toledo's Saturday Results
200 Back (A Finals)
5. Leah Evans – 1:57.21
100 Free (B Finals)
9. Janne Slegers – 49.67
1650m Freestyle
10. Lindsay Bright – 17:05.93
400 Free Relay
6. Rosie Richards, Helena Pinto Coelho Lopes, Kenzie Robinson, Janne Slegers – 3:23.44
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Slegers tallied a final time of 49.67 to win the B finals in her final conference championship appearance. Her mark also ranks her second all-time in program top-ten results. Junior Leah Evans took fifth overall in the 200 back with a time of 1:57.21, earning her second podium finish of the conference championship event.
The Rockets placed seventh overall in the team standings with 174 points and finished ahead of rival Bowling Green. Akron won the league title with 771 points.
The 400 freestyle relay team of Rosie Richards, Helena Pinto Coelho Lopes, Kenzie Robinson and Slegers tallied a final time of 3:23.44, good for an NIC A cut. Freshman Lindsay Bright tallied a 10th place finish in the 1650m freestyle, touching the wall at 17:05.93.
Up Next
Toledo will continue its portion of the championship season at the National Invitational Championship in Ocala, Fla. on March 12-14.
2026 MAC Women's Swimming & Diving Championships
Akron, Ohio | Oliver J. Ocasek Natatorium
Wednesday-Saturday, Feb. 25-28, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. & 6:00 p.m.
Championship Central
Team Standings
1. Akron – 771 points
2. Ohio – 559 points
3. Ball State – 500 points
4. Miami – 492 points
5. Buffalo – 446
6. Eastern Michigan – 263 points
7. UMass – 195 points
8. Toledo – 174 points
9. Bowling Green – 159 points
Toledo's Saturday Results
200 Back (A Finals)
5. Leah Evans – 1:57.21
100 Free (B Finals)
9. Janne Slegers – 49.67
1650m Freestyle
10. Lindsay Bright – 17:05.93
400 Free Relay
6. Rosie Richards, Helena Pinto Coelho Lopes, Kenzie Robinson, Janne Slegers – 3:23.44
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