Swimming & Diving

2025 ACC Swimming & Diving Championships Begin Tuesday

?GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) - The 2025 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving Championships will begin on Tuesday, February 18, and go through Saturday, February 22, at the Greensboro Aquatic Center (GAC).

ACC Network Extra will have live coverage of the entire event, with Craig Minervini on play-by-play joined by analysts Amy Van Dyken (swimming) and Jason Baumann (diving).

This is the 10th ACC Swimming & Diving Championship at the GAC, one of the premier aquatics facilities in the country. 

Last year at the GAC, the NC State men and Virginia women captured the ACC team titles following five days of competition. NC State won its 33rd ACC title, including its eighth in the last nine years and fourth straight, while Virginia earned its fifth straight ACC championship and 20th in program history. The Virginia women went on to win their fourth straight national championship title.

Noting ACC Swimming and Diving
  • The ACC had eight teams in the most recent CSCAA Division I Women’s Top 25 Poll, headlined by Virginia in the No. 1 spot and Stanford at No. 3. NC State and Cal tied at No. 8 while Louisville rounded out the top 10 at No. 10. North Carolina landed at No. 16, Duke at No. 23 and Florida State at No. 25.
  • The ACC had nine teams in the most recent CSCAA Division I Men’s Top 25 Poll, headlined by California at No. 3, NC State at No. 6 and Stanford at No. 9 in the top 10. Louisville landed at No. 11, Virginia Tech at No. 12, North Carolina at No. 13, Virginia at No. 18, Georgia Tech at No. 20 and Florida State at No. 21.
  • Duke women’s swimmer Amaya Hanley was named the grand prize winner of the 2024 Go Teach Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway, earning an additional $10,000 on top of a $2,500 grant to assist in her continued pursuit of a career in education.
  • At the 2024 World Aquatics 25m Championships, Virginia claimed 10 World Championship titles and set 11 Individual World Records, three Relay World Records and 18 American Records.
    • Virginia’s Gretchen Walsh set nine Individual World Records, two Relay World Records, and 12 American Records.
  • ACC men lead the nation in the following events:
    • Men’s 200 breast: Carles Coll Marti, Virginia Tech (1:50.09)
    • Men’s 1650 free: Lucas Henveaux, Cal (14:29.74)
  • ACC women lead the nation in the following events:
    • Women’s 50 free: Gretchen Walsh, Virginia (20.54)
    • Women’s 100 free: Gretchen Walsh, Virginia (45.68)
    • Women’s 1000 free: Aurora Roghair, Stanford (9:24.78)
    • Women’s 100 back: Gretchen Walsh, Virginia (49.31)
    • Women’s 200 back: Claire Curzan, Virginia (1:46.87)
    • Women’s 100 breast: Alex Walsh, Virginia (56.85)
    • Women’s 200 breast: Lucy Bell, Stanford (2:05.10)
    • Women’s 100 fly: Gretchen Walsh, Virginia (48.26)
    • Women’s 200 IM: Alex Walsh, Virginia (1:51.80)
    • Women’s 400 IM: Katie Grimes, Virginia (3:59.02)
    • Women’s 200 free relay: Virginia (1:24.29)
    • Women’s 400 free relay: Virginia (3:06.93)
    • Women’s 200 medley relay: Virginia (1:31.53)
    • Women’s 400 medley relay: Virginia (3:21.48)
  • The 2024-25 ACC Swimming & Diving Championships will take place on February 18-22 at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, North Carolina.
  • Boston College entered the 2024 season under the new leadership of head swimming and diving coach Dara Torres. Torres is a five-time Olympian, six-time World Record holder, and a four-time gold medalist.
  • Dario di Fazio was named the head diving coach for Miami ahead of the 2024-25 season. Di Fazio has been the assistant diving coach at Miami for the past 28 years.
  • Stanford women’s swimming and diving holds the title of the only program in the nation to finish in the top 10 in every NCAA Championship dating back to the 1975-76 season.
  • In the 2024 Paris Olympics, ACC swimming and diving student-athletes brought home 18 gold medals, 22 silver medals, and 4 bronze medals for Team USA. NC State’s David Betlehem took home a bronze medal for Hungary.