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2023-24 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Andrés Leighton

Italia Aranzabal

  • Class Fifth Year
  • Height
  • Hometown Mexico City, Mexico
  • High School Colegio Internacional Tlalpan
  • Position Diving

Biography

 Awards2020-21 Second Team All-WAC (1m Dive)
3x WAC Diver of the Week
3-meter Diving Program Record Holder - 314.35

2023-24 (Graduate):
Kicked off her final season with the program with a first-place finish in the 3m (225.98) and a second-place finish in the 1m (232.65) against Northern Colorado on Oct. 14… placed second in both the 1m (251.85) and 3m (254.40) against TCU on Nov. 3… earned a third-place placement in the 3m (254.10) against North Texas on Nov. 4… tallied a second-place finish in the 1m against UNM with a score of 255.15 on Jan. 27… qualified for the final in both the 1m and 3m at the Lumberjack Diving Invitational… placed first in the 3m Consolation Final at the WAC Championships with a score of 268.75… qualified for the final in the 1m at the WAC Championships with a prelims score of 226.95.


2022-23 (Senior):
Recorded NM State's best season scores in both springboard events by way of posting a 262.60 in the 1-meter while scoring a 279.80 in the 3-meter event... Finished eighth in the 1-meter event at WAC Championships with a score of 250.35... Finished 10th in the 3-meter event at WAC Championships with a score of 267.55... Posted a personal best score of 195.90 in the platform event at the WAC Championships.

2021-22 (Junior): Posted the Aggies' season-best score in all three diving events with a 277.35 in the 1-meter, a 305.40 in the 3-meter and a 174.85 in platform... finished 12th in both 1- and 3-meter events at WAC Championships with scores of 238.60 and 256.60, respectively... finished 14th from the platform at WAC Championships (171.90)... Named WAC Diver of the Week for the week of Jan. 26-30.

2020-21 (Sophomore): Retained eligibility with NCAA COVID-19 Waiver... helped the Aggies to a second-place finish at WAC Championships... Sixth in 1-meter diving (236.05) at WAC to earn second team all-conference honors... Named 2020-2021 Diver of the Year at the awards banquet for the second year in a row.

2019-2020 (Freshman):
Had a breakout freshman year for the Aggies…her season-high score of 275.9 on the 1 meter board ranks eighth all-time…set the school record for the 3 meter board with a score of 314.35…competed at NCAA Diving Zones in Flagstaff, Ariz….also took part in Mexico’s Olympic Trials…named WAC Diver of the Week twice... Named Diver of the Year at the end of the season awards banquet for her efforts. 

Prior to NM State:
Attended Colegio Internacional Tlalpan...competed in junior and senior Nationals in Mexico...ranked top-14 in Mexico.

Personal Best Scores:
Platform diving:     195.90

3-meter diving:      314.35 (Program Record)

1-meter diving:      277.35

 

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Diving
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Diving
  • 2021-22Junior

    Diving
  • 2022-23Senior

    Diving
  • 2023-24Fifth Year

    Diving