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Rachael Peterson

  • Title
    Volunteer Diving Coach
Rachel Peterson's career diving biography is below:

2011-12:
Named team tri-captain...placed fourth in the 1-meter diving (250.10) and 3-meter diving (257.95) events in season-opening meet against BC and Houston (Oct. 15)...won the 1-meter dive with a score of 248.35 and scored 274.20 in the 3-meter dive exhibition against Bryant (Oct. 26)..

2010-11: Placed third in the 1-meter dive with a score of 231.10 against Vermont (Oct. 16)...claimed second in the 1-meter dive with a score of 244.50 against Boston College (Oct. 29)...placed fourth in the 3-meter dive (246.15) amd fifth in the 1-meter dive (234.80) at the CAA Pod Meet (Nov. 6-7)...claimed first in the 3-meter dive with a score of 263.05 and first in the 1-meter dive with a score of 241.60 at the Husky Invitational (Nov. 19-21)...placed second in the 1-meter dive with a score of 243.15 against Massachusetts (Dec. 4)...qualified for the NCAA Zone Championships with a score of 301.58 on the 3-meter platform and 267.07 on the 1-meter platform against Siena (Jan. 22)...finished third on the 1-meter platform with a score of 240.70 in a tri-meet against Dartmouth and Rhode Island (Feb. 5)...finished ninth in the 3-meter diving event with a score of 258.50 and 11th in the 1-meter diving event with a score of 235.20 at the CAA Championship (Feb. 23-26)...finished 25th in the 1-meter dive (205.70) and 38th (195.95) at the NCAA Zone A Diving Championship (March 10-11).

2009-10: Claimed victory with an NCAA Zone A championship qualifying score of 270.37 in the 1-meter dive and also won the 3-meter dive with a score of 246.90 against Vermont (Jan. 23)…took third-place in the 1-meter dive with a score of 251.40 and fourth-place in the 3-meter dive (214.55) in the tri-meet versus Boston University and New Hampshire (Jan. 18)… finished first in the 3-meter dive (227.31) and fourth in the 1-meter dive (193.79) against Massachusetts (Dec. 5)…took third place in both the 1-meter dive (241.10) and 3-meter dive (252.15) against Old Dominion, James Madison, and William & Mary (Nov. 6-8)…placed first in the 3-meter dive (235.35) and second in the 1-meter dive (233.24) against Boston College (Oct. 30)…earned a victory in the 1-meter dive (212.50) in the season opening tri-meet vs Central Connecticut State and Maine (Oct. 17).

2008-09: Won the 3-meter dive (229.35) and took second in the 1-meter dive (221.18) against Boston College, which earned her CAA Diver of the Week honors (Oct. 17)... won the 3-meter dive (232.60) and came in second in the 1-meter dive (230.30) in a tri-meet against Maine and Central Connecticut State (Oct. 25)... placed seventh in the 1-meter (206.40) and 3-meter (199.90) dives in a pod meet (Oct. 31-Nov. 1)... finished 11th in the 1-meter dive (202.15) and 17th in the 3-meter dive (188.45) at the Terrier Invitational (Nov. 21-23)... took fifth in the 1-meter dive (202.15) and sixth in the 3-meter dive (188.45) against Massachusetts (Dec. 6)... placed third in the 1-meter dive (238.20) and fourth in the 3-meter dive (226.73) versus James Madison (Jan. 10)... finished fifth in the 1-meter (211.90) and fourth in the 3-meter (216.85) diving events in a tri-meet against Boston University and New Hampshire (Jan. 17)... won the 3-meter (248.25) and came in second in the 1-meter (237.67) diving events against Vermont (Jan. 24)... came in fourth in both the 3-meter (231.67) and the 1-meter (216.66) diving events against Dartmouth (Feb. 7)... finished 15th in the 1-meter dive (189.55) at the CAA Championship (Feb. 25-28).

High School: Two-year varsity diver...went undefeated senior year...qualified for AAU Nationals in 2006 and 2007...named Team MVP for diving in 2007...earned All-Star and All-Scholastic recognition for diving in 2006 and 2007.

Personal: Born Sept. 28, 1989...Education major...Class of 2013.