Senior Christy Cash earned 12th place in the platform event at the Zone D Diving Championship to finish her diving career as a Jayhawk. The top 12 divers out of the 31 who competed in the five-dive preliminary rounds qualified for the finals. Cash earned the last qualification spot with her 12th place standing. With [...]
The Kansas swimming and diving team continued its strong performance Saturday and defeated Iowa State 190-106 in the two-day home dual meet. The team swept all eight events, bringing the final tally of first-place finishes to 15 out of a possible 16. Senior Brooke Brull led the team on Saturday with two first-place wins, both [...]
The Jayhawks lead Iowa State 106-44 after the first night of competition. Jayhawks placed first in seven of the eight events, including a sweep of the 1,000-yard freestyle. Freshman Chelsie Miller led the sweep while setting a season-best time. She also placed first in the 200-yard butterfly with another season-best swim. “She was awesome,” Kansas [...]
The Kansas swimming and diving team, 5-4 overall and 1-0 in the Big 12, will compete against conference rival Iowa State, 5-4 overall and 0-0 in the Big 12, at home Friday and Saturday. The two-day dual meet will be the last meet for both teams before the Big 12 Championship at the end of [...]
The Kansas swimming and diving team fell to 18th-ranked Arkansas 219 to 81 at home Saturday. The Razorbacks earned first-place finishes in all 15 events and broke two pool records. Arkansas sophomore Lauren Jordan set the new record in the 1,000-yard freestyle event. Freshman Anna Mayfield broke the 500-yard freestyle record from 1993. “They are [...]
Senior diver Christy Cash made some goals coming into her last season. She wanted to learn two new dives and earn personal best scores during meets. She also wanted to build upon her success from last year and qualify for the NCAA Zone “D” Diving Regionals again. Needing a score of 225 on the 10-meter [...]
The Kansas swimming and diving team completed its trip to Honolulu with a victory over host school Hawai’i.The Jayhawks won the meet 162-138. Senior diver Christy Cash qualified for the NCAA Zone Diving championship with her 226 score in three-meter platform diving. Many Jayhawks helped the team to victory with top-three finishes, as there was [...]
The Kansas swimming and diving team, 4-3 overall and 1-0 in the Big 12, began its annual training trip losing in a double dual against San Diego State, 7-1 overall, and host undefeated No. 13 UCLA in Los Angeles. San Diego State defeated Kansas 197.50-101.50 and UCLA defeated Kansas 218.00-101.50. Despite the loss, the Kansas [...]
The Kansas swimmers completed their fall season on Sunday with a second-place finish at the Kansas Classic in Topeka. Kansas finished just behind first-place Notre Dame with 853.5 points, while the Fighting Irish totaled 976.5 points for the championship. Coach Clark Campbell said he’s excited about how the team performed at the meet. “We had [...]
The Kansas Swimming and Diving team completed its sweep of the two-day double dual against Texas Christian University and North Dakota on Saturday at Robinson Natatorium. Kansas defeated TCU, 204-142, and North Dakota, 214-45, on Saturday after a dominating performance on Friday put Kansas in prime position for victory. On Friday, Kansas won of eight [...]
A strong performance by sophomore Alina Vats wasn’t enough to prevent the Kansas swim team from losing to Minnesota on Saturday by the score of 179-119 at Robinson Natatorium. Vats swept both backstroke events and anchored the 200-yard freestyle relay team. Kansas head coach Clark Campbell said he was happy with Vats’ performance. “She was [...]
The swimming and diving team looks to improve on last weekend’s victory over Rice as it takes on Minnesota at Robinson Natatorium this Saturday at 1:00 p.m. The meet is one of two competitions located in Lawrence this semester. This not only gives Kansas fans a chance to cheer on the home team, but they [...]
A record-setting performance by freshman Bryce Hinde was a major contributor to the Jayhawks’ victory over Rice in the team’s first dual meet of the season on Saturday afternoon. Hinde, a native of Fulton, was dominant in her collegiate debut as she broke the pool record in the 100-yard breastroke, won the 200-yeard breaststroke and [...]
Top performances from junior Morgan Sharp and freshman Chelsie Miller helped carry the Crimson team to victory over the Blue team at the annual swimming and diving intrasquad scrimmage on Friday afternoon. Sharp took top honors in the 100 and 200-yard freestyle, while Miller finished first in the 200-yard IM and the 500-yard freestyle. Coach [...]
For swimming and diving captains Alyssa Rudman, Brooke Brull and Rebecca Swank, their swimming careers began at a young age during the summer time. Rudman, a senior from Baldwin City, began her swimming at the age of eight with the Lawrence Aquahawks. Brull, a senior from Lake Quivira, and Rebecca Swank, a senior from Wichita, [...]
