Women's Swimming and Diving | 1/12/2026 4:00:00 PM

Week 8 PAC Honors (for events between December 8-January 11)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 8 of the 2025-26 season.

PAC Women's Swimmer/Diver of the Week
Maddie Malone • Washington & Jefferson • Junior • Charlottesville, Va./Monticello
Malone led the W&J women in victories against Chatham and Franciscan by logging first place finishes in all of her respective events ... Malone took first in the 100 breaststroke (1:16.53), the 100 free (1:01.69) and the 400 IM (5:22.62).

PAC Honor Roll
Chatham sophomore Alayna Kercher (Pittsburgh, Pa./Baldwin); Franciscan senior Kate Kinst (Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel); Hiram senior Grace Basham (Hubbard, Ohio/Hubbard)

PAC Women's Newcomer of the Week
Mackenzie Caron • Washington & Jefferson • Freshman • Reading, Pa./Governor Mifflin
Caron won all of her respective events in victories against Chatham and Franciscan, taking individual victories in the 50 free (26.48) and in the 200 breaststroke (2:38.82) ... She also helped Presidents win both the 200 medley relay and the 200 free relay with respective times of 2:02.01 and 1:51.46. 

PAC Newcomer Honor Roll
Chatham freshman Olivia Mucha (Titusville, Pa./Titusville); Franciscan freshman Gabrielle Lewis (Coon Rapids, Minn./Coon Rapids); Hiram freshman Mya Libertine (Twinsburg, Ohio/Twinsburg)
 
PAC Records & Milestones
Chatham's Alayna Kercher finished first in the 1650 free (19:51.26) and 500 free (5:52.33), while Olivia Mucha was the winner in the 200 Back (2:24.50) in the PAC tri-meet with Franciscan and W&J ... Franciscan's Kate Kinst placed second in the 1,650 free with a season-best time of 20:32.36 Saturday against Chatham and W&J.