2008 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Kate Hynes
- Position:
- Diving
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Brookville, Pa,
- High School:
- Brookville Area
Collegiate Individual Honors (Diver of the Year, All-American, All-CAA; All-Region, Olympic, etc.):
Four-time CAA Diver of the Year
Four-time Most Outstanding Diver at CAA Championships
Two-time Honorable Mention All-America
CAA Rookie Diver of the Year
Three-time Philadelphia Inquirer Women’s Swimming & Diving Academic Performer of the Year
Academic All-District II Second Team in 2007-08 (08-09 pending)
23-time CAA Diver of the Week
2007-08 CAA Scholar-Athlete of the Year (08-09 pending)
Senior, 2008-09:
CAA Champion on both boards
Won the consolation final of the 3-meter competition at the NCAA Championships to take ninth place and Honorable Mention All-America honors
Placed 19th on the 1-meter board at NCAA Championships
Won both boards at the NCAA Diving Zone Regional for the second straight season
Won the 3-meter competition at the Georgia Diving Invitational and placed third on the 1-meter board
Set CAA meet record on the 1-meter board with a 363.35
Six-time CAA Diver of the Week
Undefeated in dual meets
Junior, 2007-08:
Earned All-America status on the 3-meter board with a 13th-place finish at the NCAA Championships…also took 20th in the 1-meter dive…swept both boards at the CAA Championships and the NCAA Diving Zone…named CAA Diver of the Year for the third consecutive season as she won both boards at the CAA's…undefeated at dual meets…placed second on both boards at the Georgia Diving Invitational…named Philadelphia Inquirer Swimming & Diving Academic Performer of the Year for the second straight season…selected to the Academic All-District II Second Team.
Sophomore, 2006-07:
Set a pool record and two CAA meet records on her way to defending her 1- and 3-meter titles…was named the CAA Women’s Most Outstanding Diver at the CAA Championships…was voted the CAA Women’s Diver of the Year for the second consecutive season…won the 1-meter dive and finished second in the 3-meter event at the NCAA Regional Championships to qualify for the NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships in both events…became the first Dragon to qualify for NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships…finished 32nd on the 3-meter springboard and 26th in the 1-meter event at the NCAA Championships…was voted the Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Swimming & Diving Performer of the Year…a five-time CAA Diver of the Week honoree…a Dean’s List student.
Freshman, 2005-06:
Named the Colonial Athletic Association Most Outstanding Diver and Rookie Diver of the Year…conference champion in the 1-and 3-meter dives…set a CAA meet record in the 1-meter event (288.75)…broke Drexel’s pool and school record in the 3-meter dive with six dives in her second meet as a Dragon (333.08) against Old Dominion…also set a new school record in the 3-meter dive with 11 dives (505.05) at the Rutgers Invitational…swept the diving events at six meets…was honored three times as the CAA’s Diver of the Week…placed third in the 3-meter dive and fourth in the 1-meter dive at the NCAA Diving Zone meet…earned a Dean’s scholarship.
Background:
Placed 11th in the 3-meter dive at the 2005 Speedo Senior National Championships…four-time sectional champion at Brookville Area High School…three-time state champion…qualified for the East Junior National Championships and the Junior National Championships multiple times.
Personal:
Daughter of Phil Hynes and Sheila Dewey…majoring in business.
