GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Following the NCAA Championships, Florida’s males’s and ladies’s swimming and diving packages positioned 24 Gators on the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) All-America listing.
Florida’s males made historical past with a second-place end, the perfect for this system in 39 years, relationship again to a runner-up lead to 1985. It marks simply the Gators’ second-ever second-place end and the very best since back-to-back nationwide titles in 1983 and 1984. Florida diving led the best way with a meet-high 58 factors, because the staff scored a program-high 419 factors.
In recognition of their historic 2025-26 seasons,
Anthony Nesty and
Bryan Gillooly had been named Men’s Swim Coach of the Year and Men’s Diving Coach of the Year, respectively, whereas
Josh Liendo earned Co-Swimmer of the Year honors.
2025-26 NCAA Men’s Division I Awards Men’s Diving Coach of the Year: Bryan Gillooly, Florida Men’s Diver of the Year: Luke Sitz, SMU
Men’s Swim Coach of the Year: Anthony Nesty, Florida Men’s Co-Swimmers of the Year: Hubert Kos, Texas and
Josh Liendo, Florida The Gators collected a mixed 57 All-America honors (38 First Team, 19 Second Team). Fourteen males earned 37 particular person honors (32 First Team, 5 Second Team), whereas the ladies contributed 20 honors (6 First Team, 14 Second Team) after their Tenth-place end. The outcome marks this system’s fourth-consecutive NCAA top-10 end, the primary such streak because the Gators positioned top-10 from 2001–15, together with a nationwide title in 2010.
Men’s Highlights Florida males gained 5 nationwide titles and added 14 further podium finishes, breaking two NCAA data together with U.S. Open, meet, and program data. They additionally set three pool data and posted 11 program top-10 instances.
Liendo was a standout, incomes seven First-Team honors for the primary time in his profession to deliver his profession whole to 26. The senior swept his particular person occasions (50 free, 100 free, 100 fly) for the second time, becoming a member of Florida legend Caleb Dressel as the one Gators to realize this twice. Liendo scored a meet-high 60 particular person factors and broke NCAA, U.S. Open, meet, and program data within the 100 fly twice in a single day, whereas posting career-best instances of 18.6 and 39.91 within the 50 and 100 free, respectively.
Women’s Highlights Four girls earned First-Team All-American honors with top-eight finishes. Sophomore
Anita Bottazzo was the nationwide runner-up within the 100 breast and positioned seventh within the 200 breast. Junior diver
Camyla Monroy completed fourth on 1-meter and eighth on platform. Sophomore
Julie Brousseau positioned fifth within the 500 free, whereas freshman
Grace Rabb took sixth within the 200 breast, becoming a member of Bottazzo on the rostrum.
Florida Men CSCAA All-Americans – 14 earn 37 honors (32 First-Team, 5 Second-Team) - Ahmed Jaouadi – 1,650 Freestyle (First staff) & 500 Freestyle (First Team)
- Ahmed Hafnaoui – 1,650 Freestyle (First staff) & 500 Freestyle (First Team)
- Gio Linscheer – 1,650 Freestyle (First staff), 500 Freestyle (First Team) & 400 IM (Second Team)
- Josh Liendo – 100 Butterfly (First-Team), 50 Freestyle (First Team) & 100 Freestyle (First Team), 200 Freestyle Relay (First Team), 400 Freestyle Relay (First Team), 200 Medley Relay (First Team) & 400 Medley Relay (First Team)
- Scotty Buff – 100 Butterfly (First Team), 200 Freestyle Relay (First Team), 400 Freestyle Relay (First Team) & 200 Medley Relay (First Team)
- Koen de Groot – 100 Breaststroke (First Team), 200 Medley Relay (First Team) & 400 Medley Relay (First Team)
- Jesus Agundez Mora – 1-Meter (First Team)
- Conor Gesing – 1-Meter (First Team) & 3-meter (First Team)
- Jonny Marshall – 200 Backstroke (First Team), 200 Medley Relay (First Team) & 400 Medley Relay (First Team)
- Jesus Gonzalez – Platform (First Team)
- Alexander Painter – 50 Freestyle (Second Team), 200 Freestyle Relay (First Team), 400 Freestyle Relay (First Team) & 400 Medley Relay (First Team)
- Devin Dilger – 200 Freestyle Relay (First Team), 400 Freestyle Relay (First Team)
- Eric Brown – 1,650 Freestyle (Second Team)
- Charlie Hutchison – 400 IM (Second Team) & 500 Freestyle (Second Team)
Florida Women CSCAA All-Americans – 10 earn 20 honors (6 First-Team, 14 Second-Team)
- Beatriz Bezerra – 200 Medley Relay (Second Team), 400 Medley Relay (Second Team)
- Anita Bottazzo – 200 Medley Relay (Second Team), 400 Medley Relay (Second Team), 100 Breast (First Team), 200 Breast (First Team)
- Julie Brousseau – 800 Free Relay (Second Team), 500 Free (First Team)
- Catie Choate – 200 Medley Relay (Second Team), 400 Medley Relay (Second Team), 200 Back (Second Team)
- Lainy Kruger – 200 Medley Relay (Second Team), 800 Free Relay (Second Team), 400 Medley Relay (Second Team)
- Michaela Mattes – 1650 Free (Second Team)
- Camyla Monroy – 1 Meter 6 Dives (First Team), Platform 5 Dives (First Team)
- Grace Rabb – 200 Breast (First Team)
- JoJo Ramey – 800 Free Relay (Second Team)
- Sylvia Statkevicius – 800 Free Relay (Second Team)
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