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    Caroline Grant
    Caroline Grant

    Class:
    Freshman

    Hometown:
    Winnetka, Ill.

    High School:
    New Trier

    Height:
    5-5

    Event:
    Diving



    12/02/2012

    Two More NCAA 'B' Cuts Highlight Final Day of Iowa Invitational

    Taylor Reynolds, Felicitas Lenz win events for NU

    11/30/2012

    Fast Swims Highlight Day One at Iowa Invitational

    Several Wildcats top career-best marks; Reynolds dominates 50 freestyle

    11/18/2012

    Northwestern Vaults Illinois, Captures Own TYR Invitational

    Trailing entering Sunday, NU puts together huge effort to win by over 100 points

    11/17/2012

    Northwestern Closes Gap, Remains Second at TYR Invitational

    NU is 21.5 points behind first-place Illinois entering Sunday's final day of competition

    11/16/2012

    Northwestern in Second at TYR Invitational

    Wildcats get wins from Cosima Lenz, Taylor Reynolds during day one action

    2012-2013: Youngest member of Northwestern's deep diving corps ... Competed at all three heights at the Big Ten Championships, placing 23rd on the 10-platform, 33rd on the 3-meter springboard and 36th on the 1-meter springboard ... Took second place on the 3-meter springboard in all four on NU's fall dual meets, scoring a season-best 271.58 at Wisconsin (11/8) ... Qualified for the championship finals on both springboards at Northwestern's own six-team TYR Invitational (11/16-11/18) ... Finished fourth overall in the 3-meter event and eighth in the 1-meter before taking second in the abbreviated 5-meter platform competition at the TYR ... Scored points for the Wildcats at the seven-team Iowa Invitational (11/30-12/2) with an 11th-place finish on the 1-meter springboard and a 15th-place effort on the 10-meter platform ... Also was 19th in the 3-meter springboard event in Iowa ... Scored dual-meet points eight times with top-five results.

    High School: All-America diver in 2009 and 2010 ... Holds the freshman 11-dive pool record and the overall 11-dive pool record at New Trier High School ... Broke the pool record at GBS during sectionals and had the top sectionals score in the Central Suburban League ... Two-time CSL Athlete of the Week ... Was a four-time letterwinner in diving and two-year letterwinner in gymnastics at New Trier ... Dove eight years of club with the Chicago Dive Club ... Participated in Junior Zones in 2012 ... High score on the 3-meter springboard was 384.10 and 328.20 on the 1-meter ... Took second on the 3-meter springboard at 2011 AAU Nationals ... Four-year member of the New Trier honor roll.

    Personal: Born Caroline Whitman Grant ... Daughter of Leslie and David Grant ... Older sister, Paige, dove as a freshman at Duke ... Competed for the same club as NU teammate Mary Kate Campbell ... Chose Northwestern over Michigan and Illinois ... Majoring in environmental science.

    GRANT'S CAREER BESTS

    Event Career Best
    1-meter springboard 244.72
    3-meter springboard 271.58
    10-meter platform 215.50