Good Morning, Hoos! Four Cavaliers were crowned U.S. champions on Wednesday at the 2025 Toyota National Championships, being held June 3-7 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Kate Douglass won the 200m Breaststroke. Claire Curzan won the women’s 200m Backstroke, while Jack Aikins won the men’s 200 Back title. Gretchen Walsh closed out the evening by winning the 50m Butterfly title.

Walsh broke her own American record in the 50 Fly, posting a 24.66. It was the 25th time in the last 12 months that she set an American record. Walsh is one of only two women ever to break the 25-second mark in the event. She also went sub-25 in prelims, clocking a 24.98. Douglass took silver in the event (25.39).

Thursday’s events will include the 400m IM, 100m Butterfly, 50m Breaststroke and 50m Backstroke. Prelims are at 10 a.m. with finals starting at 7 p.m.

🌊 : FULL RUNDOWN

What else do we have brewing this morning?

🏊🏼‍♀️ Four Cavaliers crowned champions @ Toyota National Championships
🏈 UVA Football claims new record with spring GPA 📚
​⚔️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 The Butterfly Effect. UVA swimmer Gretchen Walsh has squarely landed on USA Swimming’s radar with her dominance at the Toyota Nationals.

🔼 Strokes Of Genius. Golfweek has recognized Virginia golfers Amanda Sambach and Megan Propeck with All-America honors. Sambach was named a second-team All-American, while Propeck received honorable mention honors.

This season, Sambach led the Cavaliers with a 71.32 stroke average and finished No. 17 in the final NCAA individual rankings. She was UVA’s top performer in seven events, including the ACC Championships. Propeck posted the team’s second-best stroke average of 72.42 in 2024-25, finishing the season at No. 38 in the final NCAA individual rankings.

🏆 : MORE ON THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS

🔼 No One-Trick Cavaliers. The UVA football team proves success is measured on off the field.

🤔 HOOS BREW TRIVIA

⏪ ICYMI

We like our Brew hot ‘n’ fresh, but we’re not opposed to you reheating your cup. Here’s some news you may have missed recently…

It’s a Go For the Gridiron. As part of the announcement of early-season and non-Saturday football television selections, the Atlantic Coast Conference unveiled Thursday (May 29) kickoff times and broadcast designations for five Virginia football games in 2025.

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Wednesday, June 11 — Saturday, June 14
👟 Track & Field at NCAA Outdoor Championships (Eugene, Ore.)

⚔️ Have a great Thursday, y’all!