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Ciara Monahan (Photo: Chuckarelei)
Photo by: Chuckarelei Studios
2018 Seniors (Photo: Richard Quinton)
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Ciara Monahan
Ciara Monahan
Ciara Monahan (Photo: Don Liebig)
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Ciara Monahan (Photo: Scott Chandler)
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Ciara Monahan
Ciara Monahan 15-16 HS

Ciara Monahan

  • Position:
    Diving
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Junior
  • High School:
    El Camino Real HS
  • Hometown:
    Woodland Hills, Calif.

2017-18
Selected to the 2018 Spring Director's Honor Roll ... Among Bruins, posted the second-best score in both 1m (309.38) and 3m (307.05) ... Named Pac-12 Diver of the Month for November after winning both the 1m and 3m Championships at the Trojan Diving Invitation from Nov. 10-12 and setting a career-best result in the 1m (309.38) at Arizona State on Nov. 4ย ... Named an Academic All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention ...ย  Competed in the 1m and 3m at the NCAA Zone E Diving Championships.

2016-17
Chosen to Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention list โ€ฆ earned CSCAA Scholar All-America honors โ€ฆ earned teamโ€™s Most Improved Diver award โ€ฆ named to Athletic Directorโ€™s Honor Roll for fall, winter, spring โ€ฆ won 1-meter (306.45) against Kansas and Boise State (Jan. 6) โ€ฆ other notable scores: 314.30 in 3-meter at Bruin Diving Invitational (Jan. 13-15), 170.70 in platform at Pac-12 Championships (Feb. 22-25).

2015-16
Competed in both springboard events at NCAA Zones, finishing 22nd in the 1-Meter and 21st in the 3-Meter ...ย Placed 14th in the 1-Meter event and 22nd in the 3-Meter eventย at the Pac-12 Championships ...ย Recorded career bests in the 1-Meter (278.00) and 3-Meter (289.10) eventsย at the Bruin Diving Invitational ... Earned CSCAA Scholar All-America honorable mention honors.

SUMMER 2015
Recorded a fifth-place finish in the 1-Meter at the USA Diving Zone F Championships meet at USC in June, which qualified her for the Senior National Championships in August.ย 

2014-15
Finished 24th in the 3-Meter (228.95) and 20th in the 1-Meter (252.60)ย at the Pac-12 Championships ... In platform, she placed 16th with a season-best 206.25 ... Scored season-bests in the 1-Meter (274.28)ย against ASU and in the 3-Meter (285.70) at the Bruin Diving Invitational. ย ย 

SUMMER 2014
Monahan participated in the USA Diving Junior National Championships in Knoxville in August, placing 21st in the 1-Meter (383.50) and 30th in the 3-Meter (390.60) โ€ฆ qualified for that meet after placing sixth in the 1-M (371.10) and eighth in the 3-M (412.85) at the Summer Junior Zone E Championships in Tucson in July โ€ฆ dove at the USA Diving National Preliminary Zone D Championships in July in Mission Viejo, going 14th in the 3-Meter (210.10) and 19th in the 1-Meter (193.20).

EL CAMINO REAL HIGH SCHOOL
CLUB: BRUIN DIVE TEAM
Dove for four years at El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills, Calif. โ€ฆ finished first in the Los Angeles CIF City Section in 2011, 2013 and 2014, totaling 479.40, 533.20 and 507.10 points, and earning All-American honors each year โ€ฆ her 2013 score is the all-time highest for CIF City Section โ€ฆ was second in 2012 with 433.60 points โ€ฆ claimed the West Valley Diving League title every year, increasing her point total each season (418.30 โ€“ 2011, 448.45 โ€“ 2012, 517.20 โ€“ 2013, 520.20 โ€“ 2014) โ€ฆ was the team captain her final two seasons โ€ฆ as a senior was Athlete of the Year, Academic All-American and graduated with Gold Seal with High Honors โ€ฆ also earned the Presidentโ€™s Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence, the Lifetime Membership Award from the California Scholarship Federation and the Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition for her high school accomplishments โ€ฆ coached by Glenn Short โ€ฆ dives club with Bruin Dive Team under coaches Tom Stebbins and Tom Davidson โ€ฆ was a qualifier for the USA Diving Summer Zone E Championships each year from 2010-2014 โ€ฆ qualified for the USA Diving Spring Junior West Championship each year from 2011-2014 โ€ฆ was fifth in the 1-Meter at the 2013 USA Diving Junior National Diving Championship, breaking 400 points for the first time and setting a personal record โ€ฆ was a qualifier for the 2013 Youth Olympic Games, finishing 15th in the 3-Meter (352.60) โ€ฆ dove at the 2013 USA Diving Winter Nationals, placing 31st in the 1-Meter (187.55).

PERSONAL
Born March 2, 1996 in Philadelphia, Pa. โ€ฆ daughter of Lisa and Richard Monahan โ€ฆ has one sister, Montana, who is a senior on the UCLA diving team โ€ฆย majoring in communications studies.

Ciara Monahanโ€™s Career Bests
1-Meter 278.00
3-Meter 289.10
Platformย 206.25ย 

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