Chase Kreitler On Pitt’s Historic Growth Over The Last 4 Years, Transfer Portal Thoughts
“This year’s results really just showed what we built in terms of the culture of the last 4 years and also just the work that we put in,” Kreitler said.
2026 Swammy Awards: Women’s NCAA Swimming and Diving
Torri Huske wins the Swammy for Women’s NCAA Swimmer of the Year for the first time following a strong showing at the 2026 NCAA Championships.
2026 Men’s NCAA Championships: Virginia Heating Up And Other Overreactions Before Day 4 Finals
Maximus Williamson is just one member of a Virginia squad that has performed far better than in years past, and they will be a force next year
Julian Koch Leads Pitt Men Off With 1:31.95, 800 Free Relay Smashes School Record
The Pitt men have dropped almost five seconds in the last year in the 800 free relay, swimming to a 6:11.87 on day 1 prelims at NCAAs.
2026 Women’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 4 Photo Vault
View the best photos from the final day of the 2026 NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships, courtesy of SwimSwam photographer Jack Spitser.
Pitt Women Finish 12th in 800 Free Relay, First Relay to Score in 39 Years
Junior Sydney Gring had the fastest split for the Pitt women as she swam a 1:44.20 on the 2nd leg this morning.
Tuesday Night at the Conference Meets: Kentucky Turns a HUGE Corner (And Other Key Swims)
The University of Kentucky men have made a big, big turnaround in the 200 medley relay from where they’ve been the last few years.
Winter Juniors Finalist Austin Sorg Signs With Pitt For Fall 2026
Sorg will travel three hours east and join Pitt next fall. He finaled in the 200 fly with a lifetime best 1:47.32 200 fly at Winter Juniors-East.
Pitt Women Punch NCAA Relay Ticket Again, Continuing Historic Program Rise
Prior to last season, the Pitt women did not have a relay at NCAAs since 2006, now they qualify for the 2nd year in a row.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Chase Kreitler
Kreitler led the Pitt Panthers to nine program records at the 2025 Texas Hall of Fame Invite.
NCSA Finalist And Nevada State Champion Emery Vannah Joining Pitt In Fall 2026
Vannah primarily specializes in butterfly and sprint/mid-distance freestyle. She swims for Sandpipers of Nevada.
Third-Year Power 4 Head Coach Check-In: A 2024-25 Season Lookback
After reviewing the first- and second year head coaching performances at Power 4 programs, it’s time to check in on how the third-year head coaches fared.
Sophie Yendell Talks Becoming Pitt’s First Female All-American Swimmer Since 1986
Sophie Yendell of Pitt finished 5th in the 50 free on night 2 of NCAAs. The team also made history qualifying all five relays for the first time ever.
Pitt Women Hit A-Cut in 200 Medley Relay to Qualify for NCAAs for the First Time Since 2006
The team of Claire Jansen, Cecilia Viberg, Sophie Yendell, and Avery Kudlac combined for a time of 1:35.81 in the 200 medley relay.
Pitt Rounds Out Coaching Staff With Addition of Michael Kinross From Sandpipers of Nevada
Kinross joins the Panthers after eight years with the Sandpipers of Nevada and seven seasons as the head coach at Bishop Gorman High School.
