TicketsCINCINNATI — The University of Cincinnati swimming and diving program announced its 2025-26 dual meet schedule on Wednesday.
The Bearcats open the season at home on Friday, Oct. 10, against Northern Kentucky, followed by a matchup with Miami (OH) inside Keating Aquatic Center on Oct. 17.
Cincinnati heads to Oakland at the end of October for a tri-meet with the Golden Grizzlies and Purdue. Highlighting the fall season will be the annual Ohio State Invitational (Nov. 18–21) in Columbus, Ohio.
Wrapping up the fall, UC will compete in a tri-meet with Florida Atlantic and host team, University of Miami (FL.) on Dec. 15.
The spring season begins Jan. 16–17 with the Big 12 Dual Meet Championships in Houston, Texas. The Bearcats return home Jan. 23 to host Xavier for Senior Day.
Cincinnati closes out the regular season with back-to-back road meets against Kentucky (Jan. 30) and Louisville (Jan. 31).
The postseason begins at the Big 12 Conference Championships in Greensboro, N.C., from Feb. 24–28.
The NCAA Championships will take place in Atlanta, Ga., with the women’s meet running March 18–21, followed by the men’s on March 25–28.
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Fall 2025
Fri., Oct 10 – Northern Kentucky University (12:30 p.m. Dive/2:30 p.m. Swim)
Fri., Oct 17 – Miami University (12:30 p.m. Dive/3 p.m. Swim)
Fri-Sat., Oct 31-Nov 1 – Oakland Univ & Purdue Univ Time (TBD)
Tue-Fri., Nov 18-21 – Ohio State Invitational (All Day)
Fri., Dec 5 – Indiana University (2:00 p.m.)
Sat., Dec 13 – CSCAA Open Water Championships (8:00 a.m.)
Mon., Dec 15 – U of Miami & Florida Atlantic (TBD)
Spring 2025
Fri-Sat., Jan 16-17 – Big 12 Dual Meet Champs (All Day)
Fri., Jan 23 – Xavier University **Senior Day** (1:00 p.m. Dive/3:00 p.m. Swim)
Fri., Jan 30 – University of Kentucky (5:00 p.m.)
Sat., Jan 31 – University of Louisville (12:00 p.m.)
Tues-Sat., Feb 24-Feb 28 – Big 12 Conference Championships (All Day)
Post Season
Mon-Wed., March 9-11 – NCAA Diving Zone Championships (All Day)
Wed-Sat., March 18-21 – Women’s NCAA Championships (All Day)
Wed-Sat., March 25-28 – Men’s NCAA Championships (All Day)