COLUMBUS, Ga. – The Thomas University women's swimming team competed in four finals races Thursday evening at the 39th Annual Women's Swimming and Diving National Championship at the Columbus Aquatic Center.
 
Senior Kiana Ocasio-Molina placed eighth in the A finals of the 200 yard individual medley, touching the wall at 2:10.94 and sophomore Maggie Davis finished at 5:17.79 to place 16th in B finals of the 500 yard freestyle.
 
TU's 400 yard medley relay team of freshman Chardonay Tophia, Molina, Davis and senior Jamie Haught took 12th in B finals with a time of 4:04.37, three seconds faster than their preliminary time of 4:07.39.
 
In the 200 yard freestyle relay, Tophia, Molina, freshman Marilena Kalaitzis and Haught finished with a time of 1:42.20 to take 16th in the B final.
 
The NAIA Championship will continue Friday, March 1, with the third day of competition.  Prelims are slated to begin at 9 a.m. EST, while finals will start at 5 p.m. EST.  Live video of the championship can be found here, while live results can be found here.
 
Schedule for March 1
9 a.m. Preliminaries
200-Yard Medley Relay 
400-Yard Individual Medley
100-Yard Butterfly
200-Yard Freestyle
100-Yard Breaststroke
100-Yard Backstroke
3-Meter Diving (Men & Women)
 
5 p.m. Finals
200-Yard Medley Relay
400-Yard Individual Medley
100-Yard Butterfly
200-Yard Freestyle
100-Yard Breaststroke
100-Yard Backstroke
3-Meter Diving (Men & Women)
 
For more information about the Women's NAIA National Championship, check out the championship page here.