RENO, Nev. – Scarlett Ferris and
Moji Pholjamjumrus will compete at the 2026 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships following the NCAA's announcement of qualified and invited swimmers Wednesday.
Ferris is set to compete in the 100 back and 100 fly, and she also earned an invitation to swim the 100 free. This marks her third qualification in the 100 backstroke at the national meet. She enters the event coming off a standout performance at the 2026 Mountain West Championships, where she defended her 100 back title with a new conference record and captured gold in the 100 fly, setting both a Nevada school record and a Mountain West all‑time record. She also earned All‑Mountain West honors in the 50 free, 100 back, and 100 fly, and was named the Co‑Swimmer of the Meet.
Pholjamjumrus will be competing for the first time at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships in the 400 IM and the 200 fly. Her success from the Mountain West Championships was highlighted by taking gold in the 400 IM and silver in the 200 fly. Pholjamjumrus earned All-Mountain West Honors in both events while being named Freshman of the Meet.
The 2026 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships are set for March 18-21 at the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Prelims and finals for the 100 fly and 400 IM are scheduled for Thursday, March 19. The 100 back will be contested Friday, March 20, with the 100 free and 200 fly set for Saturday, March 21.
Nevada diver
Bailey Heydra will compete at the Zone E Championships in Flagstaff, Arizona from March 9-11 in attempt to qualify for the national meet.