Kentucky Swim & Dive Opens the 2025-26 Season – UK Athletics

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The 2025-26 Kentucky swimming and diving program is about to host their annual blue/white intrasquad meet on Friday, Sept. 26 on the Lancaster Aquatic Center at 4 p.m., which notches the official begin to the season for the Wildcats. Admission can be free to all dwelling swim and dive occasions, with doorways on Friday opening at 2 p.m. for followers.

The blue/white meet is one among 5 possibilities for followers to catch the swim and dive Cats at dwelling this season, with the following alternative being Oct. 22 towards Indiana. Notre Dame will come to city Jan. 9 and Missouri the next day, Jan. 10. The final dwelling meet, which can even be senior day, can be towards Cincinnati on Jan. 30.

The Kentucky squad is coming off a profitable 2024-25 season, summer season of worldwide meets, coaching, and extra. Junior Carson Hick was named to the USA National Team for the yr, sophomore Avery Giese received bronze on the World University Games, and senior Levi Sandidge received a silver medal on the 2025 SEC Championship simply to call just a few of the spectacular, achieved athletes which have returned to Lexington.

Pairing the 29 skilled returners with 21 newcomers, the Wildcats have quite a bit to sit up for within the coming months. Fans can get a primary take a look at the brand new squad Friday, Sept. 26 at 4 p.m., with admission being free and doorways opening at 2 p.m.

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