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Kentucky swimmers compete in the Blue and White Meet on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky women’s swim and dive falls in season opener at Arkansas

Jenna Lifshen, Reporter September 23, 2023

The Kentucky women’s swim and dive team traveled to Fayetteville, Arkansas, and was defeated by the Razorbacks in its season opener Friday afternoon. The Wildcats fell 167.5 to 131.5 at the Arkansas...

Kentucky swimmers compete in the Blue and White Meet on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Levi Sandidge shines in swim and dive NCAA Championships

Ian Alvano, Reporter March 27, 2023

Levi Sandidge stole the show at swim and dive NCAA Championships in Minneapolis over the weekend. The Kentucky freshman earned First-Team All American honors for the 1650 freestyle. Sandidge certainly...

Kentucky freshman Caitlin Brooks swims in the womens 200 yard butterfly during the meet against the University of Cincinnati on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky womens swim and dive places 19th in NCAA Championships

Kierra Oney, Reporter March 20, 2023

Kentucky womens swim and dive concluded its season with a 19th place finish at the 2023 NCAA Championships at the Allan Jones Aquatic Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. The Cats scored forty-nine points...

A UK swimmer diving into the pool. University of Kentuckys Swim and Dive had a meet with LSU on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Kentucky diving adds three NCAA bids at Zone C Championships

Kierra Oney, Reporter March 13, 2023

The Kentucky diving team had a successful weekend at the Zone C Diving Championships. Each of the six divers on Kentucky’s roster competed in the event which took place at Indiana University in Bloomington,...

Kentucky and Cincinnati swimmers dive into the pool during the meet against the University of Cincinnati on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky swim and dive earn six medals at SEC Championships

Ian Alvano, Reporter February 19, 2023

Kentucky swim and dive concluded the SEC Championships with an eighth place win for the mens team and a third place victory on the womens side, with total scores of 514 and 946, respectively. Levi...

Kentucky freshman Caitlin Brooks swims in the womens 200 yard butterfly during the meet against the University of Cincinnati on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky swim and dive splits home meet against Louisville

Parker Scott, Reporter January 22, 2023

The No. 14 Kentucky womens swim and dive team triumphed over No. 6 Louisville while the mens team failed to overcome the No. 17 mens Cardinals at Saturday’s meet inside the Lancaster Aquatic Center for...

Kentucky swimmers Nick Caruso (left) and Gillian Davey (middle) pose alongside the silver-medal winning swimmer at the 2022 U.S Open in the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Dec. 3, 2022. Photo provided by UK Athletics.

Two UK swimmers qualify for 2024 Olympic Trials at U.S Open

Ayden Parece, Reporter December 6, 2022

Kentucky swimmers and divers finished the 2022 Toyota U.S. Open on Saturday night, concluding four days of heats from Nov. 30-Dec. 3.  The Wildcats fielded senior womens breaststroke and individual...

Kentucky swimmers compete in the Blue and White Meet on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Levi Sandidge breaks program record as Kentucky swim and dive suffers loss at NC State

Gabbi Freeman, Reporter October 22, 2022

The Kentucky swim and dive team was defeated by No. 4 NC State Friday night at the Willis R. Casey Aquatic Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, with freshman Levi Sandidge breaking a UK record in the process. Despite...

Kentucky swimmers compete in the Blue and White Meet on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky swim and dive swept by Indiana in season opener

Aaron Benjamin, reporter October 6, 2022

The Kentucky swim and dive team was defeated by Indiana in the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky, on Wednesday morning. The womens team was defeated 161-139 while the mens team was defeated...

Kentucky swimmers compete in the Blue and White Meet on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Four UK divers punch ticket to NCAA Championships

Jaron Centers March 9, 2022

UK divers Sam Duncan, Kyndal Knight, Rodrigo Romero and Morgan Southall earned bids to the NCAA Championships, following an impressive showing at the Zone C Diving Championships on Wednesday in Ann Arbor. The...

Kentucky sophomore Parker Herren competes in the womens 100 yard backstroke during the meet against the University of Cincinnati on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky swimming and diving sweep Cincinnati in final home meet of season

Justin Conti January 28, 2022

Kentucky swimming and diving swept Cincinnati on Friday afternoon, with both the mens and womens teams coming out on top in their final home meet of the season.The womens team, currently ranked No. 14...

Kentucky swimmers compete in the Blue and White Meet on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky mens and women’s swimming and diving drop meet against Louisville

Scott Clarke January 22, 2022

Despite breaking three records in the annual Battle of the Bluegrass in Louisville on Saturday, the No. 14 Kentucky womens swimming and diving team dropped a 174-126 decision to the No. 11 Cardinals, while...

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