Alex Claus
- position Diving
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Solon, OH
- High school St. Ignatius High School
- position Diving
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Solon, OH
- High school St. Ignatius High School
Alex Claus Bio
CLAUS’ TOP SCORES | ||||
Event | Score | Date | Meet | Location |
1 Meter (6 Dives) | 331.95 | 10/23/20 | vs Georgia | Columbia, SC |
3 Meter (6 Dives) | 347.40 | 10/23/20 | vs. Georgia | Columbia, SC |
Platform (5 Dives) | 360.30 | 1/24/20 | vs. UNCW | Columbia, SC |
! = School Record
AWARDS/HONORS
- 2x CSCAA Scholar All-American (Honorable Mention 2020, 2nd Team 2022)
- 3x SEC Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020, 2022)
2021-22 (SENIOR)
- Placed first in the 1-meter during the meets versus UNCW and on senior day versus Missouri
- Earned first in the 3-meter during the meet versus UNCW
- Competed in the SEC Championships on the 1-meter, 3-meter, and platform dives
- Qualified and competed in the NCAA Zone B Diving Championships in the 1-meter and 3-meter
2020-21 (JUNIOR)
- Dove in four meets, including the 2021 SEC Championship in Columbia, Mo. (2/23-2/27)
- Won the 3-meter vs. Georgia (10/23) in the season opener with a career-best, six-dive score of 347.40
- Finished second on the 1-meter in the same meet against the Bulldogs with another career-best, six-dive mark of 331.95
2019-20 (SOPHOMORE)
- Qualified for the Zone B Diving Championships for the second-straight year
- Notched three top-three finishes on the 3-meter board with new career best of 331.65 at the SC College Invite (1/25)
- Placed 17th and 18th on the 1-meter and 3-meter boards at the SEC Championships, respectively
2018-19 (FRESHMAN)
- Qualified for the Zone B Diving Championships as a walk-on during his freshman campaign
- Tallied four top-three finishes on the season including a season-best 330.15 score on the 1-meter to finish second against East Carolina (1/12)
- Finished just outside of qualifying position in 19th-place on the platform at the Zone B Diving Championships
PRE-COLLEGE
- Attended St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland, Ohio
- Competed for Cleveland Area Diving club team
- Holds school records in both 6-dive and 11-dive
- OHSAA state qualifier 2015-18
- USA Diving Nationals 2010-17
- Individual best scores:
- 11-dive 533
- 6-dive 330