Bret Lundgaard

UK Swimming & Diving Releases 2024-2025 Schedule

Kentucky swimming & diving announced its 2024-25 schedule on Friday, Head Coaches Bret Lundgaard and Ted Hautau have announced.

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NCAA Qualifier Max Berg Returning To Kentucky For COVID Fifth Year

Berg swam at NCAAs as a sophomore (relay only) and junior (individual invite) and holds 3 individual SCY school records at Kentucky.

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Canadian National Team Member Abby Dunford Commits To Kentucky After NLI Release From Michigan

Dunford will delay her enrollment until next fall (2025) despite receiving a complete release from her NLI with Michigan.

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Freestyler Eli Summa Opts To Stay In-State With Kentucky (2025)

Summa, a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American, has a year remaining at Sacred Heart Academy located in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier McCall Freiburger Hands Commitment To Kentucky (2024)

Freiburger, a breaststroke and sprint free specialist, trains and competes year-round with the Upper Arlington Swim Club.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Elijah Greinke Opts To Remain In-State With Kentucky (2024)

Greinke’s current school, Henry Clay High School, is located just ten minutes away from his future campus in Lexington.

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Florida HS Champion Nathan Castano Commits to Kentucky for 2024

Nathan Castano capped his high school career last November with a Class 3A state title in the 100 back (49.27) and a 3rd-place showing in the 100 fly (49.95).

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Kentucky Hires Ivan Sanchez Of Southern Illinois As Assistant Coach

Sanchez most recently spent six seasons as an assistant at Southern Illinois, his alma-mater. He also has assisted Mexico at the international level.

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NCAA First-Year Coach Update: Duke Women Earn Highest NCAA Finish in Program History

Duke women’s swimming and diving team earned the most points at NCAA Championships and ACC Championships in program history under Brian Barnes.

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Kentucky Gains Commitment From Winter Juniors Qualifier Charlotte Driesse (2025)

Driesse is from St. Augustine, Florida, where she currently attends Nease High School and trains year-round with Loggerhead Aquatics.

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NCAA Qualifier Chris Nagy Transferring to Kentucky For COVID-19 Fifth Year

Arriving from Minnesota, Nagy boosts the distance group even more that includes NCAA qualifiers Carson Hick and Levi Sandidge.

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Kentucky Welcomes Athletes from Lindenwood, Towson, Arkansas Through Transfer Portal

Heading into his second season as Kentucky head coach, Bret Lundgaard has been going to the transfer portal.

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: Zalan Sarkany’s Records + Big Absences = Huge Favorite in the 1650

Zalan Sarkany spent the fall semester at home training in Hungary and returned to Tempe in January with a new vigor in the 1650 freestyle.

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2024 Women’s SEC Fan Guide: Stars, Depth Have Florida Eyeing Back-to-Back Titles

The Florida women have only gotten better since they won their first SEC title since 2009 last season, making them heavy favorites for the 2024 SEC crown.

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Backstroke Specialist Szymon Mieczkowski Sends Late Commitment to Kentucky for 2024

Szymon Mieczkowski, one of the fastest high schoolers in the 200 back, will be the latest addition to Bret Lundgaard’s crew at Kentucky this fall.

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