No. 9/6 Cards Set to Host Louisville Invitational

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The No. 9/6-ranked University of Louisville men's and women's swimming and diving teams are set to host the Louisville Invitational at Ralph Wright Natatorium on Thursday and Friday, February 5-6. Select swimmers and divers from No. 24/NR Kentucky and Vanderbilt (women only) will participate in the competition.

Prelims are scheduled to start at 10 a.m. ET with finals slated for 5 p.m. ET on both days. Live results will be available on the Meet Mobile app and DiveMeets.

The Cards are coming off a senior day sweep of Cincinnati on Saturday, January 31. The men dominated 235-64, and the women won 207-81.

The No. 24/NR Wildcats are also returning to action after a sweep of the Bearcats on Friday, January 30. The men came out on top 186-110, while the women prevailed 204-92. Kentucky will prepare for the SEC Championships on February 16-21 in Knoxville, TN.

The Vanderbilt women come to town after losing to Arkansas 108-145. The Commodores will also compete in the SEC Championships.

2026 WOMEN'S NCAA DIVISION 1 QUALIFYING TIMES

Individual Events
EVENT             STANDARD
50 Freestyle 22.28
100 Freestyle 48.60
200 Freestyle 1:45.53
500 Freestyle 4:43.70
1,650 Freestyle 16:25.29
100 Butterfly 52.52
200 Butterfly 1:57.11
100 Backstroke 52.65
200 Backstroke 1:54.80
100 Breaststroke 1:00.30
200 Breaststroke 2:11.27
200 Individual Medley 1:57.88
400 Individual Medley 4:13.20

Relays
EVENT                                                                   QUALIFYING                                      PROVISIONAL
200 Freestyle Relay                                   1:28.26 1:28.78
400 Freestyle Relay                                   3:13.62                                                3:14.92
800 Freestyle Relay                                   7:00.86                                                7:05.18
200 Medley Relay                                      1:36.09 1:36.57
400 Medley Relay                                      3:30.89 3:32.51

Diving
EVENT                                                                  POINTS
1-Meter Diving                                          265*/220**
3-Meter Diving                                          280*/235**
Platform Diving                                         225**

*Qualifying point total in any 6-dive list with standard DD
**Qualifying point total in any 5-dive list with standard DD

2026 MEN'S NCAA DIVISION 1 QUALIFYING TIMES

Individual Events
EVENT              STANDARD
50 Freestyle                                                                               19.43
100 Freestyle 42.55
200 Freestyle 1:33.93
500 Freestyle 4:18.07
1,650 Freestyle 15:06.60
100 Butterfly 46.11
200 Butterfly 1:43.79
100 Backstroke 46.29
200 Backstroke 1:42.14
100 Breaststroke 52.58
200 Breaststroke 1:54.95
200 Individual Medley 1:44.13
400 Individual Medley 3:46.19

Relays
EVENT                                                                   QUALIFYING                                      PROVISIONAL
200 Freestyle Relay                                   1:16.23                                                1:16.91
400 Freestyle Relay                                   2:49.36 2:50.42
800 Freestyle Relay                                   6:14.67 6:16.79
200 Medley Relay                                      1:23.61 1:23.85
400 Medley Relay                                     3:04.96 3:06.20

Diving
EVENT                                                                  POINTS
1-Meter Diving                                           300*
3-Meter Diving                                           320*
Platform Diving                                          300*

*Qualifying point total in any 6-dive list with standard DD

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