Quotes
Following the conclusion of practice, this action is taken to support the teammates around you.
High fives and handshakes
This hit song, released in 2014, became the team's anthem during Big East.
Shower - Becky G
This state of the art facility was the training location for UConn Swim & Dive during our trip to Florida.
This warmup is completed every Monday morning following lift.
5x200s
Edinburgh
Succeeding each diver's sixth dive at conference, this onomatopoeia was exclaimed 5 times by the entire team and coaches.
"BOOM"
This app, launched in 2013 then later relaunched in 2021, was banned for the entirety of the meet, starting on the eve of day one.
Yik Yak
This incredible dining experience had the team dancing in synchronization by the end of dinner.
Señor Frogs
This genre of music is frequently suggested by coach Kyle Cusson.
Country
This is the chemical symbol for gold.
Au
This quote, famously stated by Albany native Chris Maiello, deriving from the book 'Chop Wood Carry Water' pertains to hard work and dedication.
"You are all building your own house"
During the 1 meter diving event, this was the number of divers who made it back to finals.
Six (all of them!)
This UConn student-athlete got defecated on while suntanning at the beach.
Rhian Russell
Preceding every practice this swimmer will attempt to throw her snorkel onto the flags in hopes of getting out of practice.
Bella Hoffman
This person painted the ceilings of the Sistine Chapel.
Michelangelo
After our battle against Northeastern this quote was stated by Hayley Masi, on the side of the road, to promote self reflection.
"Y'all need to look inwards!"
This is the number of school records broken at Big East.
Seven
The person who said this quote had the whole team gasping for air: "5,4,3,2, GO! 3,2, GO! 4,3,2, GO! and GO! and GO! GO!"
Chris Maiello
This infamous distance set was completed in the weeks leading up to Big East by our distance swimmers.
11x150s
2007
Kayla Mendonca spread this falsehood about a celebrity which sent shivers down Bridget Davis's spine.
"Noah Kahan dead at 27"
Over four days of grueling competition, this was the total amount of points scored by the UConn swim and dive team.
1516
The tallest diving platform at the Hall of Fame pool is approximately this tall.
27 Meters (88.5 Feet)
This is the location of our 5 minute practice in the smallest training facility of the year.
This woman got engaged to the bachelor Grant Ellis.
Juliana Pasquarosa