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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Swimming & Diving

A Texas swimmer competes in the 200m butterfly on Feb. 2, 2024 at a meet against TCU.

No. 1 Texas heads to Washington for NCAA Championships

Matthew Gomez, General Sports Reporter March 25, 2025

No. 1 Texas aims to take home the NCAA’s Division I Swimming and Diving trophy for the first time since 2021 after a dominating performance in the Southeastern Conference championship meet. The Longhorns...

Graduate student Emma Sticklen celebrates at Texas' Swim Invitational on Nov. 20, 2024.

Texas earns 5th consecutive top 3 finish in the NCAA Championships

Payton Blalock and Gabby Comer March 24, 2025

After nearly seven consecutive months of training and competing, Texas women’s swim and dive officially concluded its 2024-25 season with a third-place finish at the NCAA Championships on Saturday, March...

Graduate student Emma Sticklen celebrates at Texas' Swim Invitational on Nov. 20, 2024.

Texas women’s swim and dive has still ‘got something in the tank for NCAAs’

Gabby Comer, General Sports Reporter March 14, 2025

No. 2 Texas women’s swim and dive will compete in the NCAA Championship meet from March 19–22. The team looks to end a 34-year championship drought after finishing runner-up for the past three seasons. The...

Junior Hailey Hernandez pushes up out of the pool after a dive on October 6, 2023. At this meet against The University of Houston, Hernandez got first in the 1-meter and 3-meter dive with 347.48 and 401.33 points respectively.

Texas women’s diving takes on NCAA Zone Diving Championships

Payton Blalock, General Sports Reporter March 12, 2025

While NCAA Championship swimming qualifiers were selected on March 5, the divers are currently competing one last time in the NCAA Zone Diving Championships to secure their spots in the final meet of the...

Texas men’s swim and dive lands swimmer Aiden Hammer, flips from Cal

Texas men’s swim and dive lands swimmer Aiden Hammer, flips from Cal

Diego Becerra, General Sports Reporter March 4, 2025

No. 25 ranked commit Aiden Hammer flipped to Texas after verbally committing to the University of California, Berkeley, back in October. In the same announcement, Hammer said he would be reclassifying...

Texas swimmers ready to jump in the pool at the Texas Invitational on Nov. 22, 2024.

Men’s swim and dive win 46th consecutive conference championship

Matthew Gomez and Diego Becerra February 23, 2025

Texas men’s swim and dive won their 46th consecutive conference championship following a dominant five-day meet performance at the Southeastern Conference championship on Feb. 22.  In their inaugural...

Abby Arens smiles after winning the 200-yard IM on Jan. 31, 2025. Arens swam 1:57.42 to take first place at the meet vs. Texas A&M.

Texas women’s swim and dive earns 1st place in 1st ever SEC Championship appearance

Gabby Comer and Payton Blalock February 23, 2025

Graduate Abby Arens hits the wall with a splash, closing out a second place finish in the 400-meter freestyle relay, securing the team's 20th medal and picking up a school record in the event. But most...

Graduate student Emma Sticklen celebrates at Texas' Swim Invitational on Nov. 20, 2024.

Women’s swim and dive attacks opening 3 days of Southeastern Conference Championship

Gabby Comer and Payton Blalock February 21, 2025

After three full days at the Southeastern Conference Championships, the No. 2 Texas women’s swim and dive has developed a substantial first place lead and campaign for claiming the SEC title. Texas...

Texas women’s swimming and diving head coach Carol Capitani during the senior recognition ceremony prior to Texas’ meet against TCU on Feb. 2, 2024.

Women’s swim and dive head coach Carol Capitani takes on 13th year at Texas

Payton Blalock, General Sports Reporter February 20, 2025

The No. 2 Texas women’s swim and dive team has had quite a decade, and it has the accolades to prove it. The most notable of these accomplishments are its 12 consecutive Big 12 titles and its top-two...

Swimmers ready to jump in the pool during a relay at Texas' Swim Invitational on Nov. 20, 2024.

Texas men’s swim and dive off to strong start at SEC Championships

Matthew Gomez and Diego Becerra February 20, 2025

Sitting on top at the Southeastern Conference Championship after four days of competition, No. 1 Texas men’s swim and dive is hoping to take home the gold in their first year in the SEC. The six-day...

Swimmers compete in the Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championship at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center on Feb. 25, 2022.

‘Winning is winning:’ Texas swim and dive prepares to compete in SEC Championships

Matthew Gomez, General Sports Reporter February 14, 2025

Texas swimming and diving will compete in the Southeastern Conference Championships starting Feb. 17 with hopes of taking home the title in their inaugural season in the SEC. The Longhorns will take...

Texas women swimmer during the meet against Indiana on Nov. 1, 2024.

Texas women’s swim and dive looking to dominate in the SEC Championship despite increased competition

Gabby Comer, General Sports Reporter February 14, 2025

Texas women’s swim and dive closed out their regular season with a sweet victory over rivals Texas A&M and a win in the Sterkel Classic, but the hard part of their season is only beginning. The...

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