YORK, Pa. – This morning, the Messiah University men's swimming team travels to York, Pa. for the four-day Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) 2026 Championships. The Championships start with session one on Thursday, Feb. 12 at 9:30 a.m. Check out the 2026 men's swimming MAC Championship preview below.
2025 MAC Championship Recap
The Falcons finished sixth in the 2025 MAC Championships with 616.6 total points on the weekend. The Falcons earned one medal with now alumni,
PJ Cronauer earning the silver in the 1650 free.
2026 MAC Championship Outlook
The Falcons were voted sixth in the Pre-MAC Championship Poll, with one first-place vote. The Falcons are led by upperclassmen,
Nathan Book,
Connor Fleming,
Logan Radell,
Will Russell, and
Dylan Yellets, who all had strong finishes in last year's MAC Championships. The Falcons also look for strong times from first year's,
John Bajwa,
Joseph Duquette,
Aidan Lacock,
Evan Lamison,
Caleb Pisczek,
Aidan Siemieniec, and
Austin Turner, who have all made immediate impacts in their rookie seasons.
MAC Championship Poll
1. York - 95 (5)
2. Stevens - 91 (5)
3. Misericordia - 72
4. Arcadia - 71
5. Widener - 69
6. Messiah - 58 (1)
7. Stevenson - 51
8. King's - 35
9. Hood - 31
10. FDU-Florham - 17
11. Lebanon Valley - 15
