Bridget O’Neil

2025 College Swimming Previews: Facing Heavy Losses, Can #2 Texas Women Hold Their Place?

The perennial runners-up at NCAAs, the Texas women are losing several key pieces that puts into question the #2 rank they’ve held since 2022.

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Texas Adds All-American Manny Pollard To Full-Time Staff As Assistant Diving Coach

Previously working as a graduate assistant, Pollard was named an assistant diving coach with the Longhorns prior to the start of the 2024-25 campaign.

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Women’s Recruiting Class Rankings Revisited: Top 16 Schools For 2020-2024

The Virginia women had the highest scoring recruiting class from 2020, but Texas wasn’t far off three with three women hitting 100 points.

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Revisiting NCAA Recruit Rankings: Women’s High School Class of 2020

With 221 points over four seasons, Alex Walsh is the clear-cut top scorer from the girls’ high school class of 2020 through their senior years.

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2024 Women’s Division I NCAA Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Mona McSharry moved into a tie for 4th all-time in the 100 breast after her 56.76 prelims swim. In finals, she aims to win her first NCAA title in the event.

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2024 Zone D Diving: Texas Qualifies Six Men, Four Women For NCAAs

The Longhorns qualified a total of 10 divers for NCAAs, led by 2023 NCAA ‘A’ finalists Hailey Hernandez, Jordan Skilken, Nicholas Harris and Noah Duperre.

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Longhorn Women Win 22nd, and Final, Big 12 Championship

The Longhorn women closed out their Big 12 era with their 22nd team title in the 28 years the conference has hosted a swimming & diving championship meet.

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2024 Big 12 Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Texas’ Erica Sullivan posted the fastest 500 freestyle prelim time earlier today at the 2024 Big 12 Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Five Texas Longhorns To Represent USA Diving At 2024 World Championships

Current divers Noah Duperre, Hailey Hernandez and Bridget O’Neil along with ex-Longhorns Grayson Campbell and Alison Gibson were among 21 named to the roster.

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Duperre/O’Neil, Wills/Cranford Win Mixed Synchro Titles At USA Diving Winter Nationals

Their wins qualified them to represent the United States at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar next February.

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Sophie Verzyl Becomes First Female Diver To Complete Reverse 3 ½ (307C) On 3-Meter

Verzyl became the first female to complete the dive on 3-meter, earning her a win at the USA Diving Winter National Qualifiers on Tuesday.

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2024 College Swimming Previews: #2 Texas Women Poised To Challenge The Crown

The Longhorns are facing minimal losses and they bring in an excellent freshman class along with two key fifth-year grad transfers.

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Hailey Hernandez, Jack Ryan Win 1-Meter Titles At USA Diving Nationals

Hernandez scored 530.10 points on two lists of dives to win the women’s 1-meter gold, while Joslyn Oakley rallied to take silver with 501.60 points.

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Mixed Synchronized Champions Crowned On Opening Day of USA Diving Nationals

Krysta Palmer and Jack Ryan ­won mixed synchronized 3-meter and Max Weinrich and Kaylee Bishop took first in mixed synchro 10-meter on Day 1 in Morgantown.

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Eight Texas Longhorns Named To USA Diving 2023 High Performance Squad

Prestigious squad is comprised of divers who most exhibit the potential, skill and determination to become future U.S. Olympic Team members.

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