Indiana Wins Fifth Consecutive Big Ten Men’s Swimming and Diving Championship
Ray, Bennett claim individual honors
MADISON, Wis. - For the fifth consecutive season, Indiana has claimed the Big Ten Men’s Swimming and Diving Championship, which concluded on Saturday evening at the Soderholm Family Aquatic Center on the campus of the University of Wisconsin. The Hoosiers won their 32nd conference title and eighth in the past ten seasons with a final total of 1,544.5 points.
Michigan finished second with 1,208 points, followed by Ohio State with 1,035.5 points. Northwestern finished fourth with 840 points, ahead of Wisconsin (832.5), Purdue (783), USC (707.5), Minnesota (644) and Penn State (426).
Michigan’s Tyler Ray was selected as Swimmer of the Championships, while Andrew Bennett of Minnesota was named Diver of the Championships.
The complete list of individual award recipients, all-conference honorees and sportsmanship award winners can be found below.
2026 Big Ten Men’s Swimming and Diving Individual Honors
Swimmer of the Championships: Tyler Ray, Michigan
Diver of the Championships: Andrew Bennett, Minnesota
All-Big Ten First Team
Josh Bey, Indiana
Vidar Carlbaum, Indiana
Travis Gulledge, Indiana
Mira Knedla, Indiana
Mikkel Lee, Indiana
Owen McDonald, Indiana
Zalan Sarkany, Indiana
Dylan Smiley, Indiana
Kai Van Westering, Indiana
Ole Eidam, Michigan
Luka Mladenovic, Michigan
Tyler Ray, Michigan
Emmitt Reesor, Michigan
Antoine Sauve, Michigan
Jack Wilkening, Michigan
Andrew Bennett, Minnesota
Cornelius Jahn, Ohio State
Tristan Jankovics, Ohio State
Tomas Navikonis, Ohio State
Jordi Vichez, Ohio State
Max Miller, Purdue
All-Big Ten Second Team
Alexei Avakov, Indiana
Raekwon Noel, Indiana
Maxwell Weinrich, Indiana
Luke Whitlock, Indiana
Colin Geer, Michigan
Lorne Wigginton, Michigan
Stuart Seymour, Northwestern
Matthew Klinge, Ohio State
Mariano Lazzerini, Penn State
Tyler Wills, Purdue
Oliver Sogaard-Andersen, USC
Dominik Mark Torok, Wisconsin
Yoav Romano, Wisconsin
Enzo Solitario, Wisconsin
Luukas Vainio, Wisconsin
All-Freshman Team
Josh Bey, Indiana
Noah Cakir, Indiana
Luke Ellis, Indiana
Andrew Shackell, Indiana
Luka Mladenovic, Michigan
Emmitt Reesor, Michigan
Antoine Sauve, Michigan
Ethan Reniewicki, Ohio State
Janis Dzirkalis, Purdue
Nathaniel Grannis, Purdue
Luc Goertzen, USC
Emiliano Zamudio, USC
Miles Cratsenberg, Wisconsin
Drew Gaerthofner, Wisconsin
Adam Graham, Wisconsin
Enzo Solitario, Wisconsin