UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State swimming and diving has announced its 2026-27 schedule. The slate features five meets at McCoy Natatorium.
The Nittany Lions, led by head coach Hollie Bonewit-Cron, open the 2026-27 campaign with the Blue & White meet on Friday, September 25 at 4 p.m.
Penn State travels to the Virginia Tech Invitational on October 2-3. Friday’s meet will begin at 5 p.m. while Saturday’s session will start at 10 a.m.
The blue and white continue the schedule with a visit to Atlanta for the Georgia Tech Dual Meet Tournament on October 16-17. Both days, the meet is slated for a 10:30 a.m. start.
Penn State returns to McCoy Natatorium to host Pitt on Friday, October 30 at 4:30 p.m.
The Nittany Lions welcome Villanova on Friday, November 6 at 4:30 p.m.
Penn State will compete in the Ohio State Invitational on November 17-20. Prelims will beign at 9:30 a.m. and finals will begin at 5:30 p.m. each day.
The Nittany Lions host Virginia on Saturday, December 5 at McCoy Natatorium. The meet time is to be determined.
Penn State will compete in Diving Nationals on December 10-15 in Midland, Texas.
The Nittany Lions travel to Yale on January 8-9. Friday’s diving-only session is scheduled to start at 5 p.m., while Saturday’s swimming-only meet will begin at 10 a.m.
That same weekend, on January 8, Penn State will also send divers to the Buffalo Diving Invitational.
Penn State will celebrate Senior Day, presented by the Penn State Alumni Association, on Saturday, January 30 at noon against West Virginia.
Postseason competition begins with Big Ten Championships. The women’s championships will be held on February 17-20, while the men’s championships will take place on February 24-27.
The Nittany Lions will send athletes to Last Chance Meets. The women’s last chance meet is set for February 27-28, while the men’s last chance meet is set for March 6-7.
NCAA Diving Zones are set for March 8-10 in Morgantown, W. Va.
NCAA Championships begin with the women’s championships on March 17-20 in Austin, Texas. The men’s championships are set for March 24-27.
Nittany Lion athletes could also compete in the Fort Lauderdale Open on April 21-24.