Swimming & Diving Declares 2026-27 Schedule

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The North Carolina swimming and diving program has finalized its 2026-27 schedule, head coach Mark Gangloff introduced on Monday. The Tar Heels will compete in 13 completely different occasions, together with two dwelling meets and postseason competitors.

Carolina will open its season with a visit to Charlotte to tackle Queens on Sept. 25. The Heels will even have fall twin meets with Duke on Oct. 16 in Chapel Hill and Virginia Tech on Nov. 5 in Blacksburg. They’ll head to Knoxville for the Tennessee Invitational on the finish of November.

Both swimming and diving will journey to their respective U.S. Nationals in December with swimming competing in Austin, Texas, dwelling of this season’s NCAA Championships, and diving heading to Midland, Texas.

After the flip of the 12 months, UNC will head east to Raleigh for a twin meet with NC State on Jan. 15 adopted by the UNC Invite in Chapel Hill Feb. 4-6. Diving can have its remaining tune-up on the VT Diving invitate Feb. 5-7 earlier than the ACC Championships in Greensboro Feb. 16-20.

March will showcase NCAA competitors with Diving Zones in Knoxville March 7-10. Then, the season will wrap-up with the NCAA Women’s Championships in Austin March 17-20 folowed by the boys’s version March 24-27.


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