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Final
Women's Swimming and Diving
at Hawkeye Invitational
5th
Tuesday, February 24
Greensboro, N.C.
10 a.m. CT
University of Kansas
at
Big 12 Championship
Lai Earns First in 1-Meter Dive at Day 2 of Big 12 Championship
2/25/2026 9:14:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Kansas wrapped up Day 2 of the Big 12 Championship at the Greensboro Aquatic Center with a victory from junior Shiyun Lai on the 1-meter dive and five personal-best swims, landing Kansas in seventh with 243 points. .
We had another solid day, head coach Clark Campbell said. Our 500 freestyle group performed very well, and Shiyun's victory on the 1-meter dive highlighted the evening. Tomorrow will be another strong day for us.
Kansas opened the morning with a strong showing in the 500-yard freestyle preliminaries. Sophomore Gabi Dyer posted a lifetime-best 4:45.52 to qualify first for the A final. Freshman Ivy Solt followed at 4:49.72 to advance to the A final, while sophomore Tait Haag recorded a personal-best 4:54.54 to earn a spot in the C final.
In the 200-yard individual medley, senior Hailey Farrell touched in 2:02.32 to qualify for the C final.
Sophomores Sophie Wallace (23.34) and Ella Hansen (23.36), along with junior Ryan Jonston (23.71), each notched personal-best times in the 50-yard freestyle preliminaries.
In finals action, Solt placed fifth in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:49.36, while Dyer finished eighth (4:49.50). Haag took 19th overall. Farrell placed 22nd in the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:03.28.
On the boards, Lai scored Kansas' first event win of the meet, totaling 338.70 points to capture the 1-meter title. Senior Lize Lukas van Leeuwen finished 18th (237.15).
Day three of the Big 12 Championship begins Thursday with preliminaries at 9 a.m. CT and finals at 5 p.m. CT. Diving preliminaries start at 11:30 a.m. CT, with finals held in conjunction with swimming events.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Live updates will be available on the Kansas Swim and Dive X account, and the meet will be streamed on ESPN+.
ORDER OF EVENTS
(Thursday, Feb. 26)
100-yard Butterfly
400-yard IM
200-yard Freestyle
Women's 3-meter Dive
4x100 Medley Relay
(Friday, Feb. 27)
200-yard Butterfly
100-yard Breastroke
100-yard Backstroke
200-yard Freestyle Relay
(Saturday, Feb. 28)
200-yard Backstroke
100-yard Freestyle
1650-yard Freestyle
200-yard Breastroke
Women's Platform Diving
400-yard Freestyle Relay
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