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Thirteen different Florida swimmers posted top times in an individual event to spark the team to their third win of the season on Saturday morning against the FAU Owls at the FAU Aquatic Center, part of the day in SEC Swimming. Matching the theme from their two victories yesterday, the Gators got of...

Texas Sweeps LSU in SEC Dual Behind Jillian Cox, Hubert Kos The University of Texas Longhorns swept LSU in an SEC dual on Friday. The Texas women won 184-116 and the men won 198-102. Texas' Emma Kern, Piper Enge, Emma Sticklen and Ava Longi won the 200 medley relay in 1:36.24 to kick off the met. Ke...

The LSU swimming and diving team overcame the elevation and collected six dual meet victories over each of its opponents Saturday afternoon at Cadet Natatorium. The No. 14 Tiger men defeated host school Air Force by a score of 215-157, Denver, 225-147, and Wyoming, 225-147. The No. 21 LSU women best...

South Carolina senior diver Julia Vincent broke her own school record in the 1-meter board to highlight the Gamecocks' first place finish at the South Carolina Collegiate Invitational. The Gamecocks hosted UNCW, Wingate and East Carolina in the annual meet on Friday and Saturday, taking first place ...

LSU Swims to Dual Meet Wins With Houston, Tulane, Behind Michaela De Villiers The LSU women's swimming and diving team earned a pair of non-conference wins on Saturday. The Tigers defeated Houston 165-97 and also beat Tulane 199-63. LSU opened the meet with a win in the 200 medley relay. Valeriia Eg...

LSU diver Anne Tuxen was recognized for her accomplishments at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, as the Norwegian royalty honored her for being the first female diver to represent Norway since 1988. “I was so incredibly honored and humbled,” Anne Tuxen said. “Being invited to the castle is something that ver...

The LSU Swimming and Diving Team welcomed the Missouri Tigers to the Natatorium for the first home meet of 2020. In a day full of pool records and top-times, the LSU women’s team defeated Mizzou by a final score of 151-149. On the men’s side, Mizzou came out on top by a final score of 166-133.  LSU....

The SEC has had some pretty good rivalries so far this season. This week will see a few more, but also a jam-packed week of meets with every team in action. The first big meet is a non-conference meet as Alabama hosts Ohio State on Thursday. On Friday, Arkansas and Vanderbilt swim at Houston. Then c...

By Dan D'Addona. The Tennessee men are coming off of one of their biggest dual meet performances in recent years. Now, they are looking to continue that momentum against rival No. 6 Florida. The top 25 rankings. The No. 12 Volunteers surged to a 1-2 finish in the closing relay against Georgia last w...

On an exciting day with LSU swimming and diving seniors being honored, the Tigers picked up four total dual meet wins over Cincinnati and Delta State Saturday inside the LSU Natatorium. The LSU women won over Cincinnati, 192.50-101.50, and Delta State, 218-72. The LSU men claimed victories over C...

The LSU Swimming and Diving Team went on the road and defeated the SMU Mustangs on Saturday inside the Robson & Lindley Aquatic Center and Barr-McMillion Natatorium. The men’s squad won by a final score of 168.50-131.50 and the women’s team defeated the Mustangs 171.00-125.00. SEC COVERAGE IN THE...

The SEC announced its swimmers and divers of the week. SEC Men’s Swimmer of the Week – Josh Liendo Liendo posted four event wins and two NCAA B-cut times against the No. 23 Aggies. In his individual events, the junior recorded B-cut times in the 50 free (19.29) and in the 100 fly (45.95). The Scar.....

In light of his performance at the 2017 Deaflympics, sophomore swimmer Matt Klotz has been named the USA Deaf Sports Federation (USADSF) Sportsman of the Year. Klotz was outstanding at this past summer’s Deaflympics, which were held in Samsun, Turkey. Klotz swam in all three individual backstroke ev...

COVID Protocols Cancel College Meets, Including NC State-North Carolina The NC State swimming and diving program will no longer make the trip to rival North Carolina on Friday, Jan. 14 for its originally-scheduled dual meet against the Tar Heels. The decision comes due to COVID-related protocols wit...

Olympic gold medalist Brooks Curry is heading further west. After becoming an NCAA champion at LSU, the sprint freestyle specialist announced he was moving to Cal to join the pro training group with the Golden Bears. Curry posted on social media that he was making the move and now has arrived in Ber...

Tokyo Olympian Chiara Pellacani received official approval to join the LSU Swimming and Diving team, head diving coach Doug Shaffer announced. “Chiara is a fantastic addition to our program,” LSU diving coach Doug Shaffer said. “With her addition and our current squad, we’re going to have one of the...

LSU Associate Head Coach Steve Mellor has announces his resignation from the Tiger program. Mellor made the announcement on Instagram. "And just like that, a chapter closes," he wrote. "It is with a tear in my eye and a great deal of pride in my heart that I have made the difficult decision to resig...

The 2022 Art Adamson Invitational concluded at Texas A&M on Thursday with the Day 3 finals. LSU's Andrew Garon, Brooks Curry, Noah Cumby and Griffin Curtis took third in 2:52.97. Curry split a 41.81. The Alabama women won the meet with 792 points, holding off USC (750). Texas A&M was third (667), fo...

LSU's Brooks Curry continues to pick up speed. The Olympic sprinter threw down an 18.94 swim to win the 50 freestyle on Wednesday on Day 1 of the Art Adamson Invitational at Texas A&M. Curry was out in 9.20 seconds the first 25, then back home in 9.74 to finish in under 19 seconds, the first sub-19 ...

The SEC announced its weekly swimming and diving honors. Men’s Swimmer of the Week: Brooks Curry, LSU LSU’s Brooks Curry, a senior from Atlanta, Ga., claimed two individual wins and was a part of a winning relay in the dual meet win over South Carolina. Curry won the 50 free with a time of 19.45 an....