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FIU Freshman Rachel Foord Takes Her First Diver of the Week Honor

IRVING, Texas (November 1, 2017) -- FIU freshman Rachel Foord earned first place finishes in two-of-three matches to earn the Conference USA Diver of the Week award.

Foord took first in the diving event in two of three meets over the week at Dual-A-Pool-Ooza in New Orleans. On Saturday, Foord was first in the 3-meter springboard with a personal-best and NCAA Zone-qualifying score of 324.20. Earlier that day, she set a personal-best and Zone score of 277.60 versus host Tulane. On Friday, Foord was second only to teammate Brooke Bouchard in the 1-meter event, with a score of 259.