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The Kentucky swimming & diving team is gearing up for the Tennessee Invitational this week. This will be their second trip to Knoxville in as many weeks. The meet will take place at the Allan Jones Aquatic Center and will feature long-course racing in the mornings and short-course swimming during the night session finals.

Admission to the meet is free and fans can also stream all sessions live on SECN+ or follow along with live results via the Meet Mobile app. The meet will begin with prelims at 9:30 a.m. each day followed by finals at 6 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday, and 5 p.m. on Friday.

The Wildcats will be competing against some tough competition, including No. 19/20 Alabama, Arkansas, No. 15 Duke, No. 16/RV North Carolina, North Carolina-Ashville, RV South Carolina, No. 6/6 Tennessee, No. 1/15 Virginia, and No. 11/17 Virginia Tech.

Throughout the three days, there will be a wide variety of events, including freestyle, individual medley, butterfly, breaststroke, backstroke, and diving. The finals for the 1650y freestyle will take place on Friday afternoon.

The Wildcats are looking to make a strong showing at the Tennessee Invitational and continue to build momentum for the rest of the season. They will be facing off against some tough competition, but they are ready to rise to the challenge.

Be sure to follow the Wildcats on X and Instagram at @UKSwimDive, and on Facebook at Kentucky Swimming and Diving for the latest updates on the team’s performance at the Tennessee Invitational.

This article first appeared on Scoop22.com and was syndicated with permission.

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