University of Pittsburgh Athletics
Friday, October 9
Ann Arbor, MI
2 PM
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Swimming & Diving Heads to Michigan for Road Dual
10/8/2026 2:02:00 PM | Swimming & Diving
PITTSBURGH – The Pitt swimming and dive teams head to Michigan for the first dual meet action of 2026-27. The Panthers officially opened the new season last weekend at the Carnegie Mellon Relays.
Notes
- Avery Kudlac won five events at the CMU Relays. Kudlak is a multi-time ACC Championship and NCAA Championship qualifier. She holds program records in the 200-free, 200-free relay, 400 free relay, 800 free relay, 200 medley relay, and 400 medley relay.
- Five swimmers from the women's team and seven from the men's side made their Panther debut Saturday at CMU. Five divers also competed in the Blue and Gold for the first time last weekend.
- Newcomer Ellie Williams made her debut Saturday at CMU. The Perth, Australia native is a 12 time junior and eight time senior Western Australia State Champion in the 1-meter and 3-meter. She was also a 2025 Australian Elite Junior Championship gold medalist in the 3-meter.
- The women's A diving team of Williams, Jocelyn Brooks, and Marian Osorio Mendoza was victorious with a score of 311.00.
- The men's A diving team of Thibault Lede, Luke Leale, and Trevor Kuhn posted a win with a 318.15 score.
- Freshman Matthew Karasek won three events in his collegiate debut. He helped the 200 free relay, 3x100 backstroke relay, and the 500 freestyle relay to wins.
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