Under the leadership of Coach Todd DeSorbo, Virginia has begun a dynastic run of record-breaking and titles.

The rise of Virginia women’s swimming and diving as a national powerhouse

By Caroline Connor | 3 hours ago

Virginia joins the company of Stanford, Texas, Auburn and Georgia as the only schools to three-peat in Women’s Swimming and Diving.

The Cavaliers won six individual NCAA championships en route to securing their third straight national title.

Women’s Swimming and Diving wins third straight NCAA Championship, sweeping competition and breaking records

By Fiona Turnbull | March 20, 2023

Coach Todd DeSorbo continued his reign of dominance over the ACC, now turning his sights to the NCAA Championships in pursuit of a three-peat.

Virginia swimming and diving wins its fourth straight ACC Championship

By Max Jensen | February 20, 2023

The Cavalier Invite capped off another impressive duel meet season specifically for the women's team who went 4-1 overall.

Swim and dive teams host Cavalier Invite, set records

By Fiona Turnbull | February 7, 2023

The women's swimming and diving team backed up its 2022 national championship with a dominant win over a ranked Florida team.

Women’s swimming and diving defeats Florida in dual meet while the men fall to the Gators

By Ben Anderson | October 24, 2022

Junior Matt King won two national championships in the freestyle sprints across the five days of competition.

Virginia wins four gold medals at Phillips 66 National Championships

By Joe von Storch | August 2, 2022

ROUNDTABLE: CD Sports Staff on Virginia women’s sports making a leap forward

By CD Sports Staff | April 17, 2022

In the midst of the spring season, there are plenty of reasons for optimism about various women’s sports.

Virginia has now finished in the top ten in each of the last three years.

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Men’s Swimming and Diving breaks records in tenth place finish at the NCAA Championships

By Jacob Tisdale | March 28, 2022

The Cavaliers scored 154.5 total points, breaking numerous Virginia records in their final meet of the season.

The Cavaliers combined for 551.5 total points, the most at the Championships since 2018.

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Virginia Women’s Swimming and Diving takes home its second consecutive NCAA Championship

By Jacob Tisdale | March 21, 2022

Junior Kate Douglass and sophomore Alex Walsh were key to Virginia's victory with Douglass sweeping all three of her individual events.

The Cavaliers will look to build on an impressive showing in the ACC Championships.

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Previewing Virginia Swimming and Diving at the NCAA Championships

By Jacob Tisdale | March 17, 2022

With Coach Todd DeSorbo at the helm, the sky is the limit for the Cavaliers, especially the women who are on the hunt to become back to back NCAA Champions after capturing their first national team title a year prior.

Coach Todd DeSorbo celebrates with the women's team as they take home their third straight ACC Championship trophy.

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Virginia women’s swimming and diving wins their third straight ACC Championship

By Jacob Tisdale | February 21, 2022

The women finished with 1418 total points, winning 14 events en route to their 18th total ACC Championship.

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Men’s and women’s swim and dive teams both finish third at Tennessee Invite

By Tobias Abramenko | November 24, 2021

The meet took place over three days and showcased improvement for both teams.

The women's team is recovering nicely after winning the National Championship last year.

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No. 1 women’s swimming brings historic performance to highly competitive dual meet against Texas

By Tobias Abramenko | November 9, 2021

The Virginia women’s team is already setting the stage for a historic season, breaking nine pool records over the weekend.

The Cavalier women have a chance to add another marquee victory in their title defense effort.

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Virginia swim and dive set to host Texas in dual meet

By Corbin Lathrop | November 3, 2021

The Virginia men’s and women’s swim and dive teams host a pair of highly ranked Texas squads for an important two-day dual meet Friday and Saturday at the Aquatic and Fitness Center in Charlottesville.

The Cavalier women had yet another outstanding performance, garnering 12 first-place finishes.

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Men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams win in dual meet against Army

By Tobias Abramenko | November 3, 2021

The women's team improved to 2-0 on the dual season with a 181-89 win, while the men's team got its first win of the season, finishing with a score of 186-94.

The Cavaliers will face a formidable opponent in Georgetown, a squad that didn't compete in the 2021 season but placed second in the 2020 Big East Championships.

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Previewing Virginia swim and dive’s weekend clash against Georgetown

By Aidan Baller | October 6, 2021

The Cavaliers are coming off an incredible season, with the women's swim and dive team winning an ACC Championship in February and an NCAA Championship in March and the men's team placing ninth in the NCAA Championship.

Rising sophomore Alex Walsh (left) and rising junior Kate Douglass (right) won the silver and bronze, respectively, in the 200-meter individual medley.

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Four Virginia swimmers claim medals for the United States at the Olympic Games

By Akhil Rekulapelli | August 1, 2021

For four Cavaliers, a national championship was simply not enough, as they traveled to Tokyo to compete on swimming's biggest stage and brought home hardware for the United States.

The Cavaliers were the first-ever ACC team to win the NCAA women's swimming and diving championship.

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National Champions: No. 1 women’s swimming and diving wins first ever NCAA Championship

By Joseph Ascoli | March 21, 2021

The Cavaliers led from start to finish in a stalwart showing, never looking back from the jump.

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Charting a path through the student-athlete injury treatment and recovery process

By Akhil Rekulapelli | March 12, 2021

Senior swimmer Paige Madden has suffered her fair share of injuries during her journey to the top of the ACC and has experienced both the physical and mental toll it can place on a student-athlete.

The Cavaliers started the ACC Championships in 10th but slowly built themselves up to a fourth place finish.

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No. 10 men’s swimming and diving finishes fourth at the 2021 ACC Championships

By Joseph Ascoli | March 2, 2021

The Cavaliers finished behind No. 7 Louisville — who won the meet with 1181 points) — No. 5 NC State and No. 13 Virginia Tech in a meet loaded with top 25 teams,

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The rise of Virginia women’s swimming and diving as a national powerhouse

Women’s Swimming and Diving wins third straight NCAA Championship, sweeping competition and breaking records

Virginia swimming and diving wins its fourth straight ACC Championship

Swim and dive teams host Cavalier Invite, set records

Women’s swimming and diving defeats Florida in dual meet while the men fall to the Gators

Virginia wins four gold medals at Phillips 66 National Championships

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