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The Kansas swimming and diving team was right back in action for the second day of the 2024 Big 12 Swimming & Diving Championships in Morgantown, West Virginia, on Wednesday at Mylan Park Aquatic Center.

The Kansas Women's Swimming and Diving team closed out their regular season on Saturday with a 186.5-126.5 win over Big 12 Conference foe Iowa State, cumulating five first-place finishes in the dual meet at Beyer Pool.

The Kansas Women’s Swim and Dive team wrapped up the final of their home competitions with a matchup against Arkansas at the Robinson Natatorium on Friday. The Jayhawks were defeated 178-128 with three first, nine second and six third-place finishes throughout swimming and diving events.  

10 student-athletes of the Kansas women's swim and dive team earned new lifetime bests to wrap up the third and final day of events at the Mizzou Invitational. 

A-Level students across the district received their results last Thursday (August 17).

The Big 12 Conference announced the Winter Academic All-Big 12 Teams on Tuesday. Kansas placed 32 total student-athletes on the squads, with 29 on the first team and three on the second team. The winter teams consist of student-athletes from men’s and women’s basketball and swim and dive.

The Kansas swimming and diving team competed in day two of the 2023 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships in Austin, Texas at Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center.

The Big 12 Conference announced the 2021-22 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team on Thursday, with a total of 469 student-athletes earning the honor. Kansas had 56 student-athletes on the list, which recognizes conference competitors who are new, including freshmen, at their respective league institution.

This story was originally published by The Colorado Sun.

The Kansas women’s swimming & diving team capped off its week at the Big 12 swim & dive Championships in Morgantown, W.V., placing second as a team with 618 points.