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Swimming & Diving

Silver medalist, Texas swimmer Erica Sullivan put her mental health first with help of Longhorn coaches

Silver medalist, Texas swimmer Erica Sullivan put her mental health first with help of Longhorn coaches

Pierson Livingston, News reporter December 19, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared in the December 2 broadsheet.  A week after Erica Sullivan won a silver medal in the Olympic games, Texas women’s assistant swim coach Mitch Dalton was...

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Women’s swimming and diving kicks off exciting season as 2 freshman Olympians join already talented team

Pierson Livingston, Sports Reporter December 15, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the October 8 flipbook.  This year with multiple returning stars, some fresh faces, including two Olympians, and head coach Carol Capitani back...

Texas men’s, women’s divers make waves at Texas Diving Invitational

Texas men’s, women’s divers make waves at Texas Diving Invitational

After a thrilling performance against Virginia on the road, the Texas men’s and women’s dive teams returned to their home pool this Thursday through Saturday to compete in the Texas Diving Invitational. On...

Longhorn men’s dive team prepares for tri-meet

Longhorn men’s dive team prepares for tri-meet

Emma Hutchinson, Sports Reporter November 15, 2021

Soaring to new heights this season, the Longhorns have already left an incredible impression with a current 3-0 winning streak.  After tackling the Virginia Cavaliers in their first dual meet, the...

Men’s swim and dive shatter pool records in Charlottesville

Men’s swim and dive shatter pool records in Charlottesville

Emma Hutchinson November 7, 2021

Continuing their undefeated season, the No. 1 Texas men’s swim and dive team shattered records in an exceptional performance against No. 9 Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, this past Friday and...

Men’s swim & dive upset Texas A&M, clench No. 1 spot in division

Men’s swim & dive upset Texas A&M, clench No. 1 spot in division

Emma Hutchinson, Sports Reporter October 16, 2021
The Longhorns did not disappoint in their first away meet, with a final score of 185 to the Aggies’ 107.
Texas men’s swim & dive takes charge against Incarnate Word Cardinals at first home meet

Texas men’s swim & dive takes charge against Incarnate Word Cardinals at first home meet

Emma Hutchinson, Sports Reporter October 10, 2021

The reign of the Texas men’s swim and dive team continued Friday afternoon at the Lee and Joe Jamail Swimming Center as the Longhorns competed in their first meet of the season against the University...

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Meet the 2021-22 Men’s Swim and Dive Team: familiar faces reunite, continue to build winning chemistry

Emma Hutchinson, Sports Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 21 flipbook.  Fresh off another NCAA championship, the Texas men’s swim and dive team made waves with their 42nd conference win...

Incoming freshman Hailey Hernandez set to dive at Tokyo Olympics

Incoming freshman Hailey Hernandez set to dive at Tokyo Olympics

Ethan Ferguson, Sports Reporter July 26, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the July 20 flipbook. Hailey Hernandez only knows one Japanese phrase — ‘Konnichiwa’ — and has never been to Tokyo. Nevertheless, she feels...

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Star Texas divers take unusual paths, realize Olympic dreams at Tokyo Games

Matthew Boncosky, Sports Reporter July 15, 2021

Texas diving will be well represented at the Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games. Star divers Alison Gibson and Jordan Windle, along with their diving coach Matt Scoggin, will travel with Team USA to the games,...

Texas senior swimmers team up once again, this time in documentary filmmaking

Texas senior swimmers team up once again, this time in documentary filmmaking

Ethan Ferguson April 23, 2021
Texas seniors Jake Sannem and Austin Katz earned a National Championship together less than a month ago as a part of the Longhorn men’s 800-meter freestyle relay swim team. Now, the two are taking on an entirely new challenge: making a documentary.
Coach Capitani reflects on the resilience of Texas women’s swim and dive this season

Coach Capitani reflects on the resilience of Texas women’s swim and dive this season

Emily Schumacher April 12, 2021
Despite facing countless challenges due to COVID-19, head coach Carol Capitani led the Texas women’s swimming and diving team to a third-place finish in the NCAA Championship meet, which marked the best showing by a Texas team since 2001.
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