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Issue №2

The High Academics

Reporting on athletics from the Ivy League, Patriot League, and HALIUA (High Academic, Little Ivy, and UAA).
Chicago
SCHOOL
IvyPatriotNESCACUAAIndep.
Men's Swim & Dive to Send 12 Athletes to 2026 DIII National Championships
Women's Swimming & Diving Earns 12 Selections to the 2026 DIII National Championships
Spotts, Sanders, and Gross Earn All-UAA Selections
#21 Seed Women's Basketball to Head to UW-Whitewater for NCAA Tournament
Swimming & Diving (M)01 / 04

Chicago Men's and Women's Swimming Teams Send 24 to NCAA Championships

Both the men's and women's swimming and diving teams from the University of Chicago prepare for the NCAA Division III National Championships with strong individual performances.

Both the men's and women's swimming and diving teams from the University of Chicago prepare for the NCAA Division III National Championships with strong individual performances.

UCHICAGOMID-WEEK30d ago
01

This Week's Features

Men's Swim & Dive to Send 12 Athletes to 2026 DIII National Championships
Women's Swimming & Diving Earns 12 Selections to the 2026 DIII National Championships
Spotts, Sanders, and Gross Earn All-UAA Selections
#21 Seed Women's Basketball to Head to UW-Whitewater for NCAA Tournament
Swimming & Diving (M)01 / 04

Chicago Men's and Women's Swimming Teams Send 24 to NCAA Championships

Both the men's and women's swimming and diving teams from the University of Chicago prepare for the NCAA Division III National Championships with strong individual performances.

Both the men's and women's swimming and diving teams from the University of Chicago prepare for the NCAA Division III National Championships with strong individual performances.

Chicago Men's and Women's Swimming Teams Send 24 to NCAA Championships

Both the men's and women's swimming and diving teams from the University of Chicago prepare for the NCAA Division III National Championships with strong individual performances.

UCHICAGOMID-WEEK30d ago
Trio of Women's Divers Qualify for Nationals in 3-Meter Competition
#14 Wrestling Qualifies Five Wrestlers to 2026 National Championships
Ghadiali Qualifies for Nationals with Pair of Top-10 Finishes
Swimming & Diving (W)01 / 03

Chicago Swimming and Wrestling Teams Send Record Number to Nationals

The University of Chicago's swimming and diving and wrestling teams achieve historic qualifications for the NCAA Championships this week.

The University of Chicago's swimming and diving and wrestling teams achieve historic qualifications for the NCAA Championships this week.

Chicago Swimming and Wrestling Teams Send Record Number to Nationals

The University of Chicago's swimming and diving and wrestling teams achieve historic qualifications for the NCAA Championships this week.

UCHICAGOWEEKEND30d ago
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All Stories This Week

#17 Women’s Basketball Dominates Second Half Over #22 UW-Whitewater to Advance to Sweet Sixteenbasketball-w--photo
UCHICAGOBasketball (W)102d ago

#17 Women’s Basketball Dominates Second Half Over #22 UW-Whitewater to Advance to Sweet Sixteen

WHITEWATER, Wis. — The 17th-ranked University of Chicago women's basketball team rallied from a halftime deficit with a dominant second half to defeat University of Wisconsin–Whitewater, 62–46, on Saturday evening to advance to the round of Sweet Sixteen in the NCAA Tournament. The Maroons took home the win, outscoring the Warhawks 41–18 over the final two quarters to pull away late.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
#17 Women’s Basketball Routes Gustavus Adolphus to Advance in NCAA Tournamentbasketball-w--photo
UCHICAGOBasketball (W)103d ago

#17 Women’s Basketball Routes Gustavus Adolphus to Advance in NCAA Tournament

WHITEWATER, Wisc. – The 17th-ranked University of Chicago women's basketball team routed Gustavus Adolphus in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, securing a 60-44 victory. In the dominant win, the Maroons improve to 18-7 and advance to the second-round tomorrow night.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
Stirling Sakashita Earns NCAA Postgraduate Scholarshipswimming-&-diving-w--photo
UCHICAGOSwimming & Diving (W)104d ago

Stirling Sakashita Earns NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- University of Chicago senior defensive back Stirling Sakashita has been selected as an NCAA Postgrad Scholar during the fall 2025 season, as announced by the NCAA on Monday evening.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
Men's Swim & Dive to Send 12 Athletes to 2026 DIII National Championshipsswimming-&-diving-m--photo
UCHICAGOSwimming & Diving (M)105d ago

Men's Swim & Dive to Send 12 Athletes to 2026 DIII National Championships

CHICAGO -- The 4th-ranked University of Chicago men's swimming & diving team had 12 student-athletes selected to compete in the 2026 NCAA Division III National Championships, as announced by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
Women's Swimming & Diving Earns 12 Selections to the 2026 DIII National Championshipsswimming-&-diving-w--photo
UCHICAGOSwimming & Diving (W)105d ago

Women's Swimming & Diving Earns 12 Selections to the 2026 DIII National Championships

CHICAGO -- The 7th-ranked University of Chicago women's swimming & diving team had 11 student-athletes selected to compete in the 2026 NCAA Division III National Championships, as announced by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
Spotts, Sanders, and Gross Earn All-UAA Selectionsgeneral-photo
UCHICAGO107d ago

Spotts, Sanders, and Gross Earn All-UAA Selections

CHICAGO -- The University of Chicago men's soccer team placed three individuals on the 2026 All-Association Team, as released by the University Athletic Association on Tuesday morning.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
Mukhamedaliyev Tabbed as UAA Wrestler of the Week Following Regional Titlewrestling-photo
UCHICAGOWrestling107d ago

Mukhamedaliyev Tabbed as UAA Wrestler of the Week Following Regional Title

CHICAGO -- University of Chicago freshman Maksim Mukhamedaliyev was tabbed as the UAA Wrestler of the Week for the third time in his career, as announced by the University Athletic Association on Monday afternoon.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
#21 Seed Women's Basketball to Head to UW-Whitewater for NCAA Tournamentbasketball-w--photo
UCHICAGOBasketball (W)108d ago

#21 Seed Women's Basketball to Head to UW-Whitewater for NCAA Tournament

CHICAGO -- The 17th-ranked University of Chicago women's basketball team earned the #21 overall seed in the 2026 NCAA Division III Tournament, and the team will travel to Whitewater, Wisconsin for the first two rounds this weekend.

via athletics.uchicago.edu
THE HIGH ACADEMICS

An aggregator of official athletic department feeds from 35 high-academic institutions across the Ivy League, Patriot League, NESCAC, UAA, and the independent academic powers (MIT, Caltech, Washington and Lee). Each weekly feature is synthesized from that school's RSS items by an editorial AI.

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