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2016-17 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Nia Sorgente

  • Position Dives
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Major Journalism/Politics (College of Arts and Science)
  • Hometown Lake Worth, FL
  • High School Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts

Biography

2015-16: Competed exclusively during the fall semester…won the three-meter dive (243.95) at the University of Rochester Invitational (10/23-24) and vs. TCNJ (267.23) on 11/14…set the program record and finished first in the three-meter six-dive event (311.85) vs. Vassar (11/21)…placed third in the three-meter dive (266.66) at the MIT Invitational (12/4-6)…UAA Athlete of the Week-Diving (11/23)…UAA Winter Sport All-Academic.

2014-15: Competed exclusively during the fall semester before studying abroad in the spring…selected UAA Athlete of the Week-Diving (10/13)… victorious in the three-meter competition (266.63) and placed third in the one-meter competition (237.30) against SUNY Cortland (10/11)...placed second in the one-meter competition (235.50) at the University of Rochester Invitational (10/24-25)...took third in both the one-meter (237.50) and three-meter (245.50) dives at the ECAC Winter Championships (12/5-7).

2013-14: Won the three-meter (6) dive with a team record (304.20) vs. TCNJ (11/16)…UAA Athlete of the Week (11/18)…won the one-meter dive (252.75) and placed second in the three-meter dive (236.18) to begin her collegiate career vs. SUNY Cortland (10/12)…won the three-meter dive (251.80) at the Rochester Invitational (10/25)… placed second in the one-meter (236.24) and the three-meter (212.32) competitions vs. Vassar (1/25)…captured the three-meter (11) dive with a personal-best score (437.17) at the UAA Championships (2/15-16)…Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee Fall and Spring Honor Rolls…CSCAA Honorable Mention Scholar All-American.

High School: Four-year team member…served as captain…finished first at regionals her junior and senior seasons…placed eighth at states as a senior…National Honor Society, National English Honor Society, Communications Society, and Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society member.

Personal: CAS Scholarship recipient…works as a freelance writer for the Washington Square News…enjoys journalism, dance, gymnastics, skim boarding, writing…aspires to become a broadcast journalist.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    Dives
    5'2"
  • C

    2016-17Senior

    Dives
    5'3"
    C