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Sophomore 2010-11 - Earned personal-best scores in both the one-meter (240.10) and three-meter (231.70) dives at the Big Ten Quad meet ... Recognized as Most Improved at the team awards banquet ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Award recipient.
Freshman 2009-10 - Dove in seven meets for the Illini during her debut season ... Posted career-high scores on both boards at the Miami (Ohio) Invitational, scoring 213.60 on the one-meter board and 203.50 on the three-meter board ... Finished 17th in the one-meter dive and 15th in the three-meter dive at the Minnesota Challenge.
High School - Three-year varsity letterwinner in diving ... Also lettered in track and gymnastics ... Conference champion, all-conference selection and state qualifier in 2008 ... Coaches Award recipient ... Member of Pi Sigma Pi and National Honor Society ... Received the Community Extra Effort Recognition Award ... Named the Physical Education Student of the Year.
Personal - Born April 20, 1991 ... Parents are John and Laurie McDermott ... Has three younger siblings, Callan, Sloane and Fiona ... Enrolled in the general curriculum ... Lists her biggest thrill in sports as competing in the state meet in diving.
