- Danielle Risley
Diving
- CLASS
- SO
- Hometown
- Jacksonville, Fla. (The Bolles School)
- Experience
- School
2012
SEC Academic Honor Roll Honoree
Career
Best Dives:
One-meter:
304.88 (Arkansas, 10/20/11)
Three-meter: 332.55 (Indian
River State College, 2011)
Platform: 240.65 (2010
Georgia Tech Invitational)
2011-12: Named to the 2012 SEC Academic Honor Roll
for her efforts in the classroom…Did not compete the entire season due to
injury…At the Georgia Invitational, took second off the one-meter springboard
with a 275.45 score, and sixth off the three-meter boards (283.50)…Finished 11th
out of 36 divers off the three-meter springboard with a 276.05 mark…Won
back-to-back one-meter titles against Georgia and Florida State with scores of
304.88 and 297.22, respectively…Dove a career-high 304.88 off the one-meter
boards in the win over Arkansas to win the event, and added a third-place
effort off the three-meter springboard (301.58)…Captured both the one- and
three-meter titles in the SEC opener against LSU with score of 282.00 and
296.63, respectively.
2010-11: Dove in 13 meets on the year for the
Gators…Finished 15th on the platform with a 206.20 mark at the NCAA
Zone B Diving Championships…Made her post-season debut at the SEC Diving
Championships in the three-meter (294.85), one-meter (258.75) and platform
(personal best, 219.10) competitions, finishing 10th, 14th
and 11th, respectively…Captured her first two individual titles in
the win over Indian River State College, with a career-high 332.55 on the
three-meter boards…Finished in the top-five on both the one- and three-meter
boards in three-consecutive meets (Florida Atlantic, Auburn and Tennessee)
taking home second, fifth and fourth in each event of each meet,
respectively…Against Georgia Tech, finished second on the one-meter boards
(280.72) and fourth on the three-meter boards (266.33)…Took 20th in
the platform dive competition at the Tennessee Diving Invitational…Finished
fourth on the platform board and fifth on both the one- and three-meter boards
with 202.45, 251.75 and 293.40 marks, respectively at the Big Al
Open…Against Virginia finished second and third on the three- (293.03) and
one-meter boards (252.16), respectively…Opened her freshman campaign at the
All-Florida Invitational with a tenth-place finish on the three-meter boards.
Prior to Florida: Graduated from The Bolles School in Jacksonville, Fla…Trained
with North Florida Diving under head coach Melisa Hyams…Member
of the honor roll and president’s club… Named to the National Interscholastic
Swimming Coaches Association’s All-America Diving squad as a junior and a
senior…Won a bronze medal at the 2009 Class 1A state championships, while
winning a silver medal in 2007.
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