MIAMI – Former FIU diver, Rebecca Quesnel (Burlington, Ontario), is one of 14 recipients of the Conference USA Jim Castañeda Postgraduate Scholarship Award, the league announced on Wednesday.
Quesnel is a three-time C-USA Diver of the Year and First Team All-American, now ready to obtain her master's in architecture. She owned a 3.73 GPA in criminal justice with a minor in art. She was named FIU Athlete of the Year twice and became the Panthers' swimming and diving team captain in 2017-18.
In the pool, Quesnel was named Diver of the Meet at the 2018 Conference USA Swimming & Diving Championships for the second time in three years after taking gold in 1-Meter and Platform, while finishing second in the 3-Meter.