11/3/2026 3:05:00 PM | Women's Swimming & Diving
LYNCHBURG, Va. – After a strong showing at the Dual-a-Pool-Ooza meet in Miami, Fla., Liberty freshman Elizabeth Ann Hobby has been named American Conference Freshman Diving Athlete of the Week.
Hobby, a native of Moultrie, Ga., receives her second American Conference Freshman Diving Athlete of the Week honor in a row. She earned the award on Oct. 20, with today being the next time since then that The American has awarded weekly swimming & diving honors.
She competed in the two-day Dual-a-Pool-Ooza event, which was co-hosted by Miami (Fla.) and FIU and also featured Vanderbilt.
On Oct. 23 at Whitten Center Pool in Coral Gables, Fla., she finished seventh overall with her season-best three-meter score of 248.20.
During the first session on Oct. 24 at Doral Aquatic Center, she competed in the diving relay. In the afternoon, she placed fifth out of 14 divers with a season-best 278.95 on one-meter.
Hobby, who has qualified for the NCAA Division I Zone A Diving Championships on one-meter, has the best one-meter score on the team so far this season. Her 278.95 on Oct. 24 ranks fifth all-time on one-meter in the program's top 10 performers list.
The Lady Flames will host the TYR '85 Invite, Nov. 20-22 at Liberty Natatorium.
Hobby, a native of Moultrie, Ga., receives her second American Conference Freshman Diving Athlete of the Week honor in a row. She earned the award on Oct. 20, with today being the next time since then that The American has awarded weekly swimming & diving honors.
She competed in the two-day Dual-a-Pool-Ooza event, which was co-hosted by Miami (Fla.) and FIU and also featured Vanderbilt.
On Oct. 23 at Whitten Center Pool in Coral Gables, Fla., she finished seventh overall with her season-best three-meter score of 248.20.
During the first session on Oct. 24 at Doral Aquatic Center, she competed in the diving relay. In the afternoon, she placed fifth out of 14 divers with a season-best 278.95 on one-meter.
Hobby, who has qualified for the NCAA Division I Zone A Diving Championships on one-meter, has the best one-meter score on the team so far this season. Her 278.95 on Oct. 24 ranks fifth all-time on one-meter in the program's top 10 performers list.
The Lady Flames will host the TYR '85 Invite, Nov. 20-22 at Liberty Natatorium.
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