{"id":175614,"date":"2026-02-22T17:59:39","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T17:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/175614\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T17:59:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T17:59:39","slug":"photos-from-the-swimming-and-diving-meet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/175614\/","title":{"rendered":"photos from the Swimming and Diving meet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/sports\/high-school\/article\/uil-state-swimming-central-texas-rowan-cox-ut-21359028.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Swim and dive athletes<\/a> from across the state compete in the the UIL State 5A Swimming and Diving State meet in Austin at the Lee &amp; Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center on Saturday. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/sports\/high-school\/article\/uil-wimming-noah-jules-morris-lasa-ann-richards-21357057.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Athletes from LASA, Ann Richards<\/a>, Anderson and Georgetown , Weiss and Leander High Schools represent the Austin area.<\/p>\n<p>Top area performances included\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/sports\/high-school\/article\/uil-state-swim-meet-2026-21525476.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Jaggers<\/a>, from Anderson High School, who earned two gold medals and a bronze. Jaggers and his relay team swam to gold in the 200-meter freestyle relay. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/sports\/high-school\/article\/uil-state-swim-meet-2026-21525476.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LASA&#8217;s Elizabeth Bircher<\/a> earned a gold medal in one-meter diving and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/sports\/high-school\/article\/uil-state-swim-meet-2026-21525476.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leander&#8217;s Brooke Frushour <\/a>won a gold and a bronze.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Swim and dive athletes from across the state compete in the the UIL State 5A Swimming and Diving&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175615,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":{"0":"post-175614","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-austin","8":"tag-austin","9":"tag-austin-headlines","10":"tag-austin-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}