Indianapolis, Ind. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's 400 medley relay placed 21st n the preliminaries at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Swimming & Diving Championships Wednesday at the IU Natatorium.
Indiana University Indianapolis will serve as host of the championships.Â
The Eagles'
Shefali Ramakrishnan,
Zoey Rank,
Ava Pulvermacher and
Greta Wiskus finished with a time of 3:53.54.
UWL returns to action with the 200 freestyle relay on Thursday, March 19. The Eagles will complete in the 200 medley relay on Friday, March 20 and the 400 freestyle relay is set for Saturday, March 21.
The Eagles won three relays at the 2026 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Championships. Brown, Pulvermacher, Wiskus andÂ
Libby Cleveland took the 200 freestyle relay (1:33.93) while Pulvermacher, Rank, Wiskus and Cleveland captured the 400 freestyle relay (3:29.17).
Ramakrishnan, Rank, Wiskus and Cleveland won the 200 medley relay (1:43.17). UWL placed second in the 400 medley relay at the league championships with Cleveland, Rank, Pulvermacher and Wiskus (3:52.20).
Rank is making her second trip to the NCAA Division III Championships. She competed in individually in the 200 I.M. last season, placing 46th (2:09.27) in the preliminaries. Rank was also on UWL's 200, 400 and 800 freestyle relays and 200 and 400 medley relays.
Brown, Ramakrishnan, Pulvermacher and Wiskus are making their first appearance at the national championships.
UWL, led by head coachÂ
Steve Mohs, captured its 23rd WIAC Championship in school history this year. It was the fourth (2020, 2022, 2025, 2026) title under Mohs.Â
Jack Englehardt serves as UWL's assistant coach.
The top-eight finishers in each event earn NCAA III All-America honors while ninth through 16th-place earn NCAA III Honorable Mention accolades.
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