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BATON ROUGE, La. – The LSU swimming and diving workforce will open the 2025-2026 season Saturday morning with the annual Purple & Gold Intrasquad on the LSU Natatorium.
This season will mark the Tigers’ fifth underneath the helm of head coach Rick Bishop and fourth underneath diving coach Drew Livingston.
“The Tiger intrasquad is an exciting kick off to the season,” mentioned Coach Bishop. “Our team loves to compete. Splitting the team and having them compete against their training partners creates a fun and very competitive environment. We are looking forward to a spirited morning of racing and camaraderie.”
All followers are welcome to come back see this season’s squad at 10 a.m. CT. Doors will open to the general public one hour previous to the beginning of the meet. The first 50 followers will obtain a free t-shirt.
Live stats shall be out there on the MeetMobile app and posted to LSUsports.web after the meet’s conclusion.
The Tigers returned a complete of 30 athletes and introduced in 12 newcomers. They are led by six captains. The three males’s captains are Junior Jere Hribar, Senior Carson Paul, and Senior Jacob Pishko. The three ladies’s captains are Senior Megan Barnes, Senior Michaela de Villiers, and Senior Sofia Sartori.
LSU is coming off a season the place each the boys’s and ladies’s groups completed seventh within the SEC. At the NCAA Championships, each squads completed within the prime 25, with the boys putting nineteenth and the ladies putting twenty second.
There are fourteen returning athletes – seven males and 7 ladies – who competed on the NCAA Championships final season, three of whom earned particular person top-25 finishes. Hribar positioned seventh within the 100-free and twelfth within the 50-free, Jovan Lekic completed eighth within the 500-free, and Paul took ninth in platform diving and fifteenth in 3-meter diving.
The Tigers shall be again in motion for the primary official meet of the season, held Oct. 10-11 on the Robson & Lindsey Aquatics Center in Dallas, Texas, as they participate within the SMU Classic.
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