The 2006 NCAA Women's Division I Swimming and Diving Championships were contested at the 25th annual

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-sanctioned swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions of Division I women's collegiate

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and

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in the

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. This year's events were hosted at Gabrielsen Natatorium at the

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. Auburn returned to the top of the team standings after a one year absence, finishing a mere three points (518.5−515.5) ahead of hosts and defending champions

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. This was the Tigers' fourth women's team title and fourth in five seasons.

Team standings

*Note: Top 10 only *(H) = Hosts *^(DC) = Defending champions *Full results

References

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Team standings

See also

References