WASHINGTON - Georgetown swimming & diving will send Owen Watkins to the 2026 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming & Diving Championships in Atlanta, Georgia to compete in the 50 free on March 27.
 
Meet Coverage

• The championship meet will air on ESPN+.
• Links to live stats and the information center as well as watch links will be available on GUHoyas.com.

About Watkins

• At the 2026 BIG EAST Swimming and Diving Championship, Watkins defended his gold medal from a season ago and made Georgetown history in the 50-yard freestyle clocking a 19.21.
• His time was a program record and also qualified him for the NCAA Championships.
• In that BIG EAST meet, the men's team captured its fifth-consecutive title and Watkins earned All-BIG EAST honors in three individual events as well as three relays.
• He won three individual golds and was named the Men's Most Outstanding Swimmer of the Year.
• Watkins becomes the first Hoya swimmer to qualify for the NCAA Championship in program history.

 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming & Diving Championships Day Three | Friday, March 27

• 10 a.m.- 50-yard freestyle trials
• 6 p.m.- 50-yard freestyle finals