The 2012 NCAA Women's Division I Swimming and Diving Championships were contested at the 31st annual NCAA-sanctioned swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions of Division I women's collegiate swimming and diving in the United States.
This year's events were hosted by Auburn University at the James E. Martin Aquatics Center in Auburn, Alabama.
Defending champions California again topped the team standings, finishing 46.5 points (412.5–366) ahead of Georgia. This was the Golden Bears' third women's team title.
Team standings Note: Top 10 only (H) = Hosts (DC) = Defending champions Full results
Rank Team Points California (DC) 412 Georgia 366 USC 325 Stanford 318 Arizona 299 Texas A&M 262 Auburn (H)Tennessee 249 Texas 201 Florida 160
Swimming results
50 freestyleLiv Jensen California21.48Margo Geer Arizona21.64Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace Auburn21.65100 freestyleArianna Vanderpool-Wallace Auburn46.88Megan Romano Georgia47.01Margo Geer Arizona47.14200 freestyleMegan Romano Georgia1:41.21US, ARKarlee Bispo Texas1:42.78Liv Jensen California1:43.45500 freestyleHaley Anderson USC4:34.48Amber McDermott Georgia4:35.09Stephanie Peacock North Carolina4:35.951650 freestyleStephanie Peacock North Carolina15:38.79Wendy Trott Georgia15:38.94Haley Anderson USC15:43.44100 backstrokeCindy Tran California50.31Megan Romano Georgia51.37Jennifer Connolly Tennessee51.58 200 backstrokeElizabeth Beisel Florida1:50.58Maya DiRado Stanford1:51.42Dominique Bouchard Missouri1:51.68100 breaststrokeBreeja Larson Texas A&M57.71US, ARAshley Danner George Mason59.02Rebecca Ejdervik Arizona State59.18200 breaststrokeCaitlin Leverenz California2:04.76Haley Spencer Minnesota2:07.24Breeja Larson Texas A&M2:07.44100 butterflySara Isakovic California51.49Olivia Scott Auburn51.61Kelsey Floyd Tennessee51.67200 butterflyKatinka Hosszú USC1:51.32Cammile Adams Texas A&M1:52.40Kelsey Floyd Tennessee1:54.28200 IMCaitlin Leverenz California1:51.77US, ARKatinka Hosszú USC1:51.80Maya DiRado Stanford1:53.89400 IMKatinka Hosszú USC3:56.54USCaitlin Leverenz California3:57.89ARElizabeth Beisel Florida3:59.37200 freestyle relayStanfordSamantha Woodward (22.07)Madeline Schaefer (21.80)Andrea Murez (21.79)Elizabeth Webb (21.19)1:26.85CaliforniaKaylin Bing (22.25)Liv Jensen (21.12)Colleen Fotsch (21.96)Katherine Raatz (21.89)1:27.22ArizonaMargo Geer (21.69)Kaitlyn Flederbach (21.88)Emma Darlington (21.85)Aubrey Peacock (22.03)1:27.45400 freestyle relayStanfordSamantha Woodward (48.25)Madeline Schaefer (47.61)Andrea Murez (47.65)Elizabeth Webb (47.26)3:10.77ARAuburnHannah Riordan (48.96)Olivia Scott (47.70)Emily Bos (48.47)Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace (46.36)3:11.49GeorgiaMadeline Locus (48.32)Shannon Vreeland (47.99)Melanie Margalis (49.14)Megan Romano (46.11)3:11.56800 freestyle relayGeorgiaShannon Vreeland (1:44.53)Jordan Mattern (1:44.75)Amber McDermott (1:44.30)Megan Romano (1:42.38)6:55.96CaliforniaSara Isaković (1:43.92)Catherine Breed (1:45.58)Caroline Piehl (1:44.59)Liv Jensen (1:43.41)6:57.50ArizonaAlyssa Anderson (1:43.90)Margo Geer (1:43.57)Sarah Denninghoff (1:46.69)Monica Drake (1:44.20)6:58.36200 medley relayCaliforniaCindy Tran (23.44)Caitlin Leverenz (26.63)Colleen Fotsch (22.97)Liv Jensen (21.20)1:34.24US, ARArizonaSarah Denninghoff (24.20)Chelsey Salli (27.24)Lauren Smart (23.29)Margo Geer (20.98)1:35.71TennesseeJennifer Connolly (24.04)Molly Hannis (26.98)Kelsey Floyd (23.02)Caroline Simmons (21.87)1:35.91400 medley relayCaliforniaCindy Tran (50.94)Caitlin Leverenz (57.71)Sara Isaković (51.21)Liv Jensen (48.24)3:28.10USArizonaSarah Denninghoff (51.62)Ellyn Baumgardner (59.35)Lauren Smart (51.37)Margo Geer (59.92)3:29.13TennesseeJennifer Connolly (51.40)Molly Hannis (51.13)Kelsey Floyd (47.50)Lindsay Gendron (21.87)3:29.92
Legend: US – U.S. Open record; AR – American record;
Diving Results
1 m divingHaley Ishimatsu USC354.10Jaele Patrick Auburn348.90Vennie Dantin Arizona337.603 m divingJaele Patrick Texas A&M410.15Bianca Alvarez Ohio State386.30Samantha Pickens USC379.75Platform divingChen Ni Purdue343.05Tori Lamp Tennessee333.45Amy Cozad Indiana329.35
See also List of college swimming and diving teams
References