Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Swimming & Diving

Turn the lights on

Dan Hurwitz January 25, 2011

A tradition of the Jewish people involves the youngest person at the Passover Seder to sing “The Four Questions.” As the youngest person in my entire extended Jewish family, every year...

Texas toughs one out in Ann Arbor behind Chen

Wes Maulsby January 24, 2011

Texas rolled into Ann Arbor, Mich., over the weekend after dominating its previous two matches. Michigan proved to be a tougher opponent for the Longhorns, but Texas still won 4-3 against the Wolverines. The...

Ellis leads team in first dual match of year

Will Anderson January 21, 2011

Texas begins its spring dual-match season Saturday versus Rice after a successful individual season saw the Longhorns rise as high as No. 16 in the nation. At the Penick-Allison Tennis Center...

Horns prepare for Michigan matchup

Wes Maulsby January 21, 2011

This weekend, Texas will be making a trip to Ann Arbor to take on No. 25 Michigan. The match against the Wolverines is coming on the heels of a dominant week for Texas, in which the Longhorns...

Team’s chemistry much improved

Will Anderson January 19, 2011

It’s hard to compare this year’s team with the one from last season. For starters, the 2009-10 squad had three eventual NBA draft picks, not to mention a top-5 recruiting class. They...

Horns start season with losses against Georgia, Auburn

Will Anderson January 18, 2011

The third-ranked women’s swimming and diving team came away from the first two meets of the year with an 0-2 record after falling to Auburn and Georgia last week. The Longhorns won four events...

Freshmen contribute as Texas takes first in season opener

Julie Thompson January 18, 2011

The Longhorns took first in five events en route to winning the season-opening Leonard Hilton Memorial meet on Friday night. The team competed against Rice, Houston, UT-San Antonio and Louisiana Tech. The...

Men’s swimming and diving split weekend competitions

Lauren Giudice January 18, 2011

On an SEC road trip, top-ranked Texas followed up its first loss of the season against No. 3 Auburn on Friday by beating No. 11 Georgia one day later. Although the Longhorns won seven events on...

Longhorns begin new year on high note

Wes Maulsby January 18, 2011

Texas has been pretty busy during the last couple of weeks. Prior to the beginning of the new season, the Longhorns competed in their last tournament of non-team competition. From Jan. 7-9, Texas...

Longhorns outmatch Arizona for first place

Lauren Giudice December 6, 2010

Junior Jackson Wilcox led the Longhorns to victory this weekend at the Texas Swimming and Diving Hall of Fame Invitational with the nation’s fastest time in the 500-yard freestyle and a win in...

Sogar leads charge for UT in Texas Hall of Fame meet

Sara Beth Purdy December 6, 2010

This weekend was highlighted by several broken records. Sophomore Laura Sogar once again dominated the pool by setting several school records, most notably in the 200 breaststroke which marked the third...

Undefeated look to continue win streak

Sara Beth Purdy December 3, 2010

The Longhorns are finally coming home. After swimming to an impressive 4-0 record on the road against daunting opponents, fans are finally able to witness their third-ranked Texas team in action. This...

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