LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – The rider University men's and women's swimming and diving programs have announced their upcoming schedules for the 2026-27 season, Head Coach Stephen Fletcher announced on Wednesday.

The Broncs will be racing at nine dual meets across the 2026-27 season, with the men swimming separately against Villanova on November 10-11 in Lawrenceville while the women travel to Fairfield Connecticut on Friday, November 6 to swim in a tri-meet against both Sacred Heart and Siena. The only other foible in the schedule comes on Saturday, January 16 in Lawrenceville when the men swim against NJIT while the women take on Merrimack in the same meet.

Swim and Dive starts their season on the road in New Rochelle, New York, facing off against Iona on Saturday, October 10 before hosting Lehigh on Saturday, October 17 at the Richard A. Coppola Pool. The Broncs then host Marist in Lawrenceville on Thursday, October 22 before the aforementioned split between Villanova and Sacred Heart/Siena to round out the Fall dual meet schedule in November. Rider will also compete at the H2ounds Invitational, hosted by Loyola University, for their mid-season meet, racing against the Greyhounds, Howard, Johns Hopkins, and Colgate.

Resuming their Winter meet schedule against Fordham in the Bronx on Tuesday, January 12, Rider will host the aforementioned tri-meet against NJIT and Merrimack before hosting Lafayette on Thursday, January 21 and Canisius on Saturday, January 30 to round off the regular season.

This season's edition of the Metro Conference Swimming and Diving Championships is once again being hosted by the Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio from February 16-27, 2027.