LEXINGTON, Va. – The VMI men's and women's swimming and diving teams will compete Wednesday through Saturday, Feb. 22-25 at the America East Championships, hosted by Worcester Polytechnic Institute

The top three finishers in each individual event and the members of the winning relay teams receive all-conference honors.

"I cannot wait to watch our team compete this week," said head coach Scott Thacker. "They have put in great work this season and have grown tremendously as people and as a team. I am beyond grateful to coach this incredible group of men and women and am ready to watch them make VMI proud! RahVaMil!"

The meet starts Wednesday at 2 p.m. with diving preliminaries and that day's schedule also includes two relays. The Championship Website and complete schedule is available here.

"The VMI divers head into their conference meet with a season of hard training behind them,"  said diving coach COL Tom Timmes. "The two seniors, Bridger Thurston and London Yerasimides, have been adding more difficult dives to their competition lists and have shown great consistency in executing them. The two freshmen, Lane Jones and Ella Davenport, are looking forward to the opportunity to achieve personal records as they complete their first season. Their teamwork throughout the season has been exceptional and they will, as a team, be looking to compete well at the AEC Championship meet."