WATCH: Carson Hick is going the distance

The UK men's and women's swimming and diving teams return to the pool Thursday afternoon for Kentucky's annual rivalry meet against the Louisville Cardinals.

The Cats will make that short drive down 1-64, then dive head first into Ralph Wright Nataorium with a chance to knock off a perennial power.

The Louisville men's program finished last season ranked 11th in the nation, but Kentucky's men's team has had a stellar off-season, complete with adding one Wildcat to the USA National team for only the second time in program history.

Carson Hick is one of 67 Americans selected for the team - one of only 39 who are still collegiate athletes. That distinction separates Hick as he approaches his junior season.

"This is my third year here and I've neve

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