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1942 NCAA swimming and diving championships

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1942 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships
Host cityMassachusetts Cambridge, Massachusetts
Date(s)March 27, 1942[1]
Venue(s)Indoor Athletic Building
Harvard University
Teams16
1941
1943

The 1942 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships were contested March 27, 1942 at the Indoor Athletic Building at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts at the sixth annual NCAA-sanctioned swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate swimming and diving in the United States.

Yale topped the team standings, claiming the Bulldogs' first title in program history. Yale topped five-time defending champions Michigan by 32 points to take the team championship.[2]

Team standings

  • Note: Top 10 only
  • (H) = Hosts
Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yale 71
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Michigan 39
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ohio State 34
4 Princeton 9
5 Rutgers 8
6 Dartmouth
Northwestern
7
7 Massachusetts State 6
8 Occidental 5
9 Harvard (H)
Iowa
4

See also

References

  1. ^ "Men's Swimming and Diving 1941-42 Schedule". Men's Swimming & Diving Seasons. GoCrimson.com. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
  2. ^ "NCAA Men's Division I Swimming and Diving Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. pp. 7–9. Retrieved August 9, 2016.