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Mikaela Lujan

  • position Diving
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Penn Valley, Calif
  • High school Nevada Union HS
  • position Diving
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Penn Valley, Calif
  • High school Nevada Union HS

Mikaela Lujan Bio

Lujan’s Top Scores
Event Score Date Meet Location
1 Meter (6 Dives) 320.95 1/27/18 SC College Invite Columbia, S.C.
3 Meter (6 Dives) 338.48 1/12/19 vs. ECU Columbia, S.C.
Platform (5 Dives) 249.95 2/18/18 SEC Championships College Station, Texas
Platform (10 Dives) 490.25 3/7/18 NCAA Zone B Championships Knoxville, Tenn.

! = School Record  |  t = Time Trial  |  # = Leadoff Split/Split


AWARDS/HONORS

  • 2018 CSCAA Scholar All-American
  • 2018 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2017 CSCAA Scholar All-American
  • 2017 Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2016 CSCAA Scholar All-American

2018-19 (SENIOR)

  • Qualified for the NCAA Championships in all three diving events.
  • Finished sixth in the 1-meter competition at the Zone B Championships with a 557.65 12-dive score.
  • Finished eighth in the 3-meter competition at the Zone B Championships with a 613.15 score over her 12 dives.
  • Tallied three event wins on her senior season with 15 top-three finishes on the season.
  • Scored a season-best 338.48 to finish second against East Carolina.

 

2017-18 (JUNIOR)

  • Qualified for the NCAA Championships in the 1-meter and platform
  • Tallied seven total podium finishes during the season including four top-three finishes on the 1-meter board
  • Finished second in the 1m in the SC College Invite with a career-high score of 320.95
  • Scored a career-best 490.25 in the platform at the NCAA Zone B Championships to qualify for the NCAA Championships
  • Finished 10th at the SEC Championships in the platform with a score of 249.95
  • Placed third in the platform at both the Ohio State Invitational and Auburn Diving Invite
  • Scored a 234.40 at the NCAA Championships in the platform to finish 25th and finished 31st in the 1-meter (265.70)

2016-17 (SOPHOMORE)

  • Finished 28th on the 1-meter (255.95) and 47th on the 3-meter (246.20) at the NCAA Championships
  • Finished third on the 1-meter (569.95) and 11th on the 3-meter (577.50) at the Zone B Championships
  • Finished 8th on the 1-meter (307.90), 17th on the platform (236.45) and 22nd on the 3-meter (279.80) at the SEC Championships
  • Tallied 10 top-five finishes throughout the regular season
  • Finished second, a season best, on the 1-meter at the Clemson dual meet

2015-16 (FRESHMAN)

  • Qualified for both the SEC Championships and the NCAA Zone B Championships as a freshman
  • Made the evening finals at Zone Diving in the platform (423.05), finishing 18th
  • Also posted finished of 23rd in 3-meter (265.65) and 32nd in 1-meter (233.80) in 1-meter
  • Finished 32nd in 1-meter (231.15) and 36th in 3-meter (233.55) at the SEC Championships
  • Finished third in 1-meter in the Alabama Dual (278.62) and the ECU Tri-Meet (266.85)
  • Added a third-place finish in platform (233.75) at Georgia Tech
  • Received her best scores at the SC Quad Meet, finishing fourth in 1-meter (287.25p) and fourth in 3-meter (316.05)

PRE COLLEGE

  • Graduated from Nevada Union High School
  • Lettered in springboard diving and alpine ski racing all four years
  • Three-time NISCA Diving All-American
  • Three-time League and Section Champion
  • Three-time All-State Team selection
  • Member of Sierra Foothills Dive Club

PERSONAL

  • Majoring in Biology
  • Mikaela Raine Lujan is the daughter of Wade and Amy Lujan
  • Has two brothers, Mackenzie and Skylar