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2021-22 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

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Adam Hopson

Adam Hopson

  • Position:
    Diving
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Ithaca, NY
  • Highschool:
    Lansing

Summary

Biography

At UR 2021-22: The senior was one of UR's co-captains during the season and competed in nine events for the Yellowjackets...Qualified for the NCAA Regional Diving  Championships where he finished 11th on the 3-meter board (408.30 points) and 13th on the 1-meter board (390.95 points)...Posted nine runner-up finishes during the year, ending 6th on the team with 102.00 individual points scored...Was 10th on 1-meter and 12th on 3-meter at the UAA Championships in February...Two 7th place results at the Ithaca Bomber Invitational in December, ending as Rochester's top diver in the meet...Had career-best 6-dive scores on both boards against Grove City on Nov. 20, scoring 314.15 on 1-meter and 304.35 on 3-meter...Named a CSCAA 2nd Team Scholar All-American following the season...CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large selection...Elected Phi Beta Kappa and was named a UR Lysle 'Spike' Garnish Scholar in the fall...Named UAA All-Academic for the third straight season.

At UR 2020-21: Named CSCAA Honorable Mention All-American in 1-meter diving following the season...Reached NCAA Zone qualifying mark in the 1-meter board with a score of 284.00 at the UR Invitational, finishing in 2nd place...Season-best score on 3-meter of 259.40, ending 3rd...Two 3rd place finishes in dual meet against Nazareth on Feb. 27, helping UR defeat the Golden Flyers...Academically, earned multiple honors...Named 1st Team Academic All-District by CoSIDA...UAA All-Academic...CSCAA Scholar All-American...Provost Circle Scholar.

At UR 2019-20: Continued to shine during sophomore season with Rochester...Competed at the NCAA Zone Diving Championships and placed 16th on the 3-meter board and 18th on 1-meter...Finished top-12 at the UAA Championships on both boards as well, ending 9th in the 3-meter competition...Finished third on UR in individual point scoring (non-relay), with 101.00 points...Had nine finishes in the top-3, including six runner-up's...Two top-10 finishes at the Ithaca Bomber Invite, helping UR to a 4th place team finish...UAA All-Academic honoree...Named Scholar All-America Honorable Mention by the CSCAA.

At UR 2018-19: Competed in eight meets as a first year...At the UAA Championships, he posted scores of 336.20 in the 1-meter and 360.10 in the 3-meter...Finished the year with 12 top-3 finishes.

HS: Member of the swimming and diving team for five seasons at Lansing HS, also spending two seasons as an assistant coach...Named team captain as a senior when he was also MVP as a diver...Member of the IAC All-Star team for five seasons, including three straight from 10th-12th grade...High school record holder in both 6 and 11 dive scores, with personal bests of 281.40 and 461.75 respectively...Three time conference and sectional champion in diving and competed at the New York State championships as a senior...Class Vice President for three years...Member of the National Honor Society and VP of Yorkers History Club...Commissioner of Link Crew Program.

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