Competition Pool

  • Swimming is permitted only when a University approved lifeguard is on duty.
  • Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Children under 6 must be accompanied in the water by an adult.
  • Shower before entering the pool.
  • Enter and exit through locker rooms.
  • Clean swim attire required. Cut-offs, sports bras, thongs, gym shorts and regular shorts are prohibited.
  • Only clean swim shoes or sandals permitted on the deck.
  • Children not toilet trained must wear tight fitting plastic pants or a swim diaper.
  • Any person with an infectious disease, nasal or ear discharge, exposed sub-skin tissue or wearing a bandage may not use the pool.
  • No food or drink except clear liquids in re-sealable plastic containers.
  • No running.
  • No floats, rafts or inner tubes (except when approved for special programs).
  • All lifejackets must be US Coast Guard Approved. Wearers must remain in shallow water within arms reach of a supervising adult.
  • All approved equipment for use in the pool is available on the deck.
  • Kickboards and pull buoys are for lap swimming use only.
  • Lap swim in designated areas. Circle swim counter clockwise when 3 or more swimmers are in a lane.
  • No hanging on the lane lines.
  • No walking on (except staff and coaches) or swimming underneath the bulkheads.
  • Starting block use restricted to competitive swimming activities only.
  • Report any injuries or incidents to the pool staff.
  • Anyone not adhering to these rules may be asked to leave the premises.