Army West Point Athletics

Swimming & Diving Earns 14 All-Patriot League Selections, Eight Black Knights Earn First Team Honors

February 24, 2026 | Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving

BETHLEHEM, Pa.– Army West Point swimming & diving put up a slate of impressive performances at the 2026 Patriot League Championships and 14 Black Knights earned recognition to the All-Patriot League Teams as announced Tuesday by the league office. Eight Black Knights claimed places on the First Teams with a further six representing Army on the All-Patriot League Second Teams.

FULL 2026 PATRIOT LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS

For their effort,

Johnny Crushand

Angie McKanebrought home the 2026 Patriot League Men's and Women's Swimmer of the Meet titles for the Black Knights as announced by the league Monday morning.

The Black Knights were evenly split with four men and four women on the First Team All-Patriot League Teams and three men and three women on the Second Team All-Patriot League Teams.

Army's First Team All-Patriot League selections include

Catriona Gilmore,

Jenna Hart,

Angie McKane,

Molly Webber,

Johnny Crush,

Kalvin Hahn,

Joey Kling, and

Kohen Rankin. Army was represented on the Second Team All-Patriot League by

Sydney Braeger,

Amelia Lester,

Cora Webber,

Thomas Hadji,

Remo Mann, and

Ben Vorthmann.

First Team All-Patriot League (Women)

Catriona Gilmore| Senior | Allen, Texas

• Fourth First Team All-Patriot League selection

• 200 medley relay first place (1:38.37 – Program Record, Patriot League Record, Meet Record)

• 200 IM second place (1:59.14)

• 400 medley relay first place (3:34.27 – Program Record, Patriot League Record, Meet Record, Lejeune Hall Record)

• 100 breast second place (1:00.12 – Ties Program Record)

• 200 breast first place (2:10.28 – Meet Record, NCAA Cut)

Jenna Hart| Sophomore | Schuylerville, N.Y.

• Second Second Team All-Patriot League selection

• 800 free relay first place (7:13.83)

• 400 free relay first place (3:19.86)

• 100 fly seventh place (54.27)

• 100 back sixth place (55.24)

• 200 back seventh place (2:00.07)

Angie McKane| Sophomore | Corning, N.Y.

• Second First Team All-Patriot League selection

• 200 medley relay first place (1:38.37 – Program Record, Patriot League Record, Meet Record)

• 400 medley relay first place (3:34.27 – Program Record, Patriot League Record, Meet Record, Lejeune Hall Record)

• 100 back leadoff (52.53 – Program Record)

• 100 fly first place (51.34 – Program Record, Meet Record, Lejeune Hall Record – NCAA Cut)

• 100 back first place (52.83)

• 200 free relay (1:30.76 – Program Record, Patriot League Record, Meet Record)

• 100 free first place (48.85)

• 400 free relay first place (3:19.86)

• 100 free leadoff (48.84 – Program Record)

Molly Webber| Senior | Morris Plains, N.J.

• Fourth First Team All-Patriot League selection

• 800 free relay first place (7:13.83)

• 500 free first place (4:42.07 - Program Record, Patriot League Record, Meet Record, NCAA Cut)

• 400 medley relay first place (3:34.27 – Program Record, Patriot League Record, Meet Record, Lejeune Hall Record)

• 200 free first place (1:46.38)

• 200 free relay (1:30.76 – Program Record, Patriot League Record, Meet Record)

• 1650 free first place (16:31.72)

• 400 free relay first place (3:19.86)

First Team All-Patriot League (Men)

Johnny Crush| Sophomore | Louisville, Ky.

• Second First Team All-Patriot League selection

• 200 medley relay third place (1:23.80)

• 50 free second place (19.48)

• 400 medley relay first place (3:04.17 – Meet Record, Lejeune Hall Record)

• 100 back first place (44.80 – Meet Record, NCAA Cut)

• 200 free relay second place (1:16.96 – Program Record)

• 50 free leadoff (19.41 – Program Record)

• 100 free first place (42.44 – Lejeune Hall Record, NCAA Cut)

• 400 free relay second place (2:51.10)

Kalvin Hahn| Junior | Gretna, Neb.

• Second First Team All-Patriot League selection

• Third All-Patriot League selection

• 200 IM 12

thplace (1:49.16) - 400 IM first place (3:47.66)

• 200 breast seventh place (1:57.57)

Joey Kling| Senior | Brea, Calif.

• Third First Team All-Patriot League selection

• Fourth All-Patriot League selection

• 200 IM first place (1:44.45)

• 100 breast sixth place (52.96)

• 200 breast third place (1:54.88)

• 400 free relay second place (2:51.10)

Kohen Rankin| Senior | Hull, Iowa

• Fourth First Team All-Patriot League selection

• 200 medley relay third place (1:23.80)

• 50 free 11

thplace (19.97) - 400 medley relay first place (3:04.17 – Meet Record, Lejeune Hall Record)

• 100 breast first place (51.69)

• 200 free relay second place (1:16.96 – Program Record)

• 200 breast fifth place (1:56.56)

Second Team All-Patriot League (Women)

Sydney Braeger| Sophomore | Louisville, Ky.

• First All-Patriot League selection

• 200 medley relay first place (1:38.37 – Program Record, Patriot League Record, Meet Record)

• 800 free relay first place (7:13.83)

• 400 medley relay first place (3:34.27 – Program Record, Patriot League Record, Meet Record, Lejeune Hall Record)

• 100 fly eighth place (54.47)

• 100 back 14

thplace (55.88) - 200 fly second place (1:59.12)

• 400 free relay first place (3:19.86)

Amelia Lester| Freshman | Heath, Texas

• First All-Patriot League selection

• 500 free 10

thplace (4:54.75) - 1650 free fifth place (17:02.27)

• 200 fly 12

thplace (2:02.58)

Cora Webber| Sophomore | Morris Plains, N.J.

• First All-Patriot League selection

• 200 IM 10

thplace (2:02.38) - 100 fly sixth place (54.23)

• 200 free relay (1:30.76 – Program Record, Patriot League Record, Meet Record)

• 200 fly fourth place (2:00.61)

Second Team All-Patriot League (Men)

Thomas Hadji| Junior | Valencia, Calif.

• First Second Team All-Patriot League selection

• Second All-Patriot League selection

• 800 free relay second place (6:26.52)

• 50 free seventh place (19.89)

• 400 medley relay first place (3:04.17 – Meet Record, Lejeune Hall Record)

• 200 free third place (1:34.89)

• 200 free relay second place (1:16.96 – Program Record)

• 100 free fourth place (43.10)

• 400 free relay second place (2:51.10)

Remo Mann| Freshman | Culver City, Calif.

• First All-Patriot League selection

• 200 IM 11

thplace (1:48.81) - 100 breast seventh place (52.97)

• 200 breast 10

thplace (1:59.22)

Ben Vorthmann| Senior | Lawrence, Kan.

• Fourth Second Team All-Patriot League selection

• 200 medley relay third place (1:23.80)

• 50 free fifth place (19.70)

• 100 fly ninth place (47.03)

• 200 free relay second place (1:16.96 – Program Record)

• 100 free fifth place (43.45)

• 400 free relay second place (2:51.10)

2026 Patriot League Swimming and Diving Major AwardsWomen's Swimmer of the Meet:

Angie McKane, Army West Point

Men's Swimmer of the Meet:

Johnny Crush, Army West Point

Women's Diver of the Meet: Alayna Kennedy, Boston University

Men's Diver of the Meet: Finn Gelbach, Navy

Women's Rookie of the Meet: Corinne Warriner, Navy

Men's Rookie of the Meet: Chase Maier, Navy

Women's Swim Coaching Staff of the Year: Boston University – Head Coach: James Sica

Men's Swim Coaching Staff of the Year: Navy – Head Coach: Bil Roberts

Women's Diving Coaching Staff of the Year: Boston University: Brad Snodgrass

Joe Suriano Men's Diving Coaching Staff of the Year: Navy – Tim Fisher

__Women's Swimming and Diving First Team All-Patriot League*__Piper Crosby, American

Catriona Gilmore, Army West Point

Angie McKane, Army West Point

Molly Webber, Army West Point

Jenna Hart, Army West Point

Alayna Kennedy, Boston University

Haley Newman, Boston University

Kelly Byrne, Bucknell

Clara Renner, Bucknell

MG King, Colgate

Audrey Collins, Colgate

Eliza Johnson, Lehigh

Haley Robinson, Loyola Maryland

Lauren Walsh, Navy

Sarah Eldridge, Navy

Erin Miller, Navy

Brynn Stoneburg, Navy

Allie Maloney, Navy

Corrine Warriner, Navy

*Due to a tie in points, there are 19 student-athletes on the women's first team

__Women's Swimming and Diving Second Team All-Patriot League__Marin Priddy, American

Sydney Braeger, Army West Point

Cora Webber, Army West Point

Amelia Lester, Army West Point

Molly Barber, Boston University

Kiki Rampersad, Boston University

Danka Ndubuisi, Boston University

Victoria Castro, Bucknell

Sydney Dettmann, Bucknell

Paige Fisher, Colgate

Caitlin Deitch, Lehigh

Mairin Ludwig, Lehigh

Clara Moschella, Lehigh

Christine Datovech, Loyola Maryland

Mackenzie Kim, Navy

Ela Habjan, Navy

Elise Delacruz, Navy

Marin Rose, Navy

Men's Swimming and Diving First Team All-Patriot LeagueJohnny Crush, Army West Point

Kalvin Hahn, Army West Point

Joey Kling, Army West Point

Kohen Rankin, Army West Point

John Greiner, Holy Cross

Joe Hayburn, Loyola Maryland

Ben Denman-Grimm, Navy

Finn Gelbach, Navy

Dean Jones, Navy

Ben Irwin, Navy

Martin Perecinsky, Navy

Chase Maier, Navy

Michael Phillips, Navy

Coleman Yates, Navy

Tyler Kaminski, Navy

Ben Mauldin, Navy

Xavier Sohovich, Navy

Gavin Green, Navy

Men's Swimming and Diving Second Team All-Patriot LeagueThomas Hadji, Army West Point

Ben Vorthmann, Army West Point

Remo Mann, Army West Point

Tony Ponomarev, Boston

Charlie Nenchev, Boston

Giovanni Sullo, Boston

Jack Deppe, Lehigh

Luke Dwyer, Loyola

Michael Venit, Loyola

Brennan Coyle, Loyola

JD Moyer, Loyola

Anthony Sciulli, Navy

Juan Mora, Navy

Luke Ogren, Navy

Preston Kessler, Navy

Lachlan Andrew, Navy

Will Jones, Navy

Luca Oliva, Navy

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