Men’s and women’s swimming traveled to Boston to compete in the Boston University Winter Open over the weekend, where both sides saw mixed results in the fourteen-team field.

Men’s swimming and diving blew Dartmouth out of the water this weekend at home during its Senior Day meet. The Lions dominated the Big Green with a final score of 213-86, finishing the 2025-26 Ivy League campaign in fourth place.

Women’s swimming and diving has had a difficult start to 2026, dropping back-to-back Ivy League meets this month. The Lions returned to competition on Jan. 17, with a devastating 244-56 loss to Brown in Providence, Rhode Island. Returning home, they suffered another defeat to Cornell on Friday, 197-103.

Men’s basketball welcomed six new Lions to its 2025-26 roster. The incoming class includes three first-years, two sophomore transfers, and one junior transfer, all of whom have already made their presence felt as conference play gets underway.

Women’s swimming and diving traveled to Princeton, New Jersey, this week for the three-day Big Al Invitational, which featured Penn, Princeton, Cornell, and the University of Utah. The Lions placed third with a final score of 737.50 points.

For decades, club sports at Columbia have wrestled with limited funding. But as costs for equipment, practice fields, and league fees continue to rise, clubs increasingly rely on different fundraising methods to pay the bills—an extra commitment that its leaders say exacerbates the existing difficulties of running their clubs.

Men’s swimming and diving lost to Harvard on Nov. 21 in Uris Pool. Despite the loss, the Lions displayed several impressive individual accomplishments from both swimmers and divers.

Women’s swim and dive traveled to New Haven, Connecticut, on Friday for its second conference meet of the season, where it suffered a monstrous 213-87 defeat to Yale.

Men’s swimming and diving started the season strong on Saturday with a 166-134 victory against the Quakers at Penn’s Sheerr Pool. The Lions claimed first place in eight events and clinched 23 other podium places.

Men’s soccer fell to Brown in its penultimate Ivy League game on Saturday afternoon in Providence, Rhode Island. After the 1-0 loss, the Lions are unable to qualify for the Ivy League tournament.