2024-25 Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster
Molly Brascia
- Position:
- Diving
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Capistrano Valley HS
- Hometown:
- Mission Viejo, Calif.
- Previous School:
- Capistrano Valley HS
2024-25
Appeared in multiple regular season meets, the NCAA Zone E Diving Championships, and the NCAA Championships … Took eighth at the Zone E Diving Championships in the 1m competition to book a spot at NCAA’s for the first time in her career … Finished 47th overall at the NCAA Championships on 1m with a final score of 233.50 … Recorded a season-best score of 283.85 on the one-meter diving event … Finished in third place on the one-meter diving event vs. Arizona (269.05) and at the UNLV Invite (265.90).
2023-24
Appeared in 3 regular season meets, as well as the Pac-12 Championships… At Pac-12s, competed in 1-meter (225.00, 19th) and 3-meter (263.05, 13th)… Made her NCAA debut at the Cal dual meet, finishing sixth in the 1-meter (210.90) and fifth in the 3-meter (246.05).
High School/Club
Was a four-year letterwinner in both diving and golf at Capistrano Valley High School in Mission Viejo, Calif. ... In 2023, was a High School All-American in diving ... Helped CVHS to a Sea View League Championship as a senior ... Was a three-time CIF Individual Finals qualifier ... Served as team captain in both 2021 and 2022 ... Also qualified for CIF individuals in golf in 2021 and 2022 ... Member of the Mission Viejo Nadadores club.
Personal
Full name: Molly Brascia ... Last name is pronounced "BRAH-shuh" ... Parents are Vinnie and Ann Brascia ... Has two older siblings, Mary and Maggie ... Plans to major in communication ... Aspires to work in sports broadcasting ... Chose UCLA because "it was always my dream to attend UCLA, I love the school spirit on campus, the tradition, and the quality education" ... Admires Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Krysta Palmer ... Hobbies and interests include golf, pickleball, ping pong, piano, going to the beach, rooting for the Dodgers, and binging Survivor and The Office ... Was a junior national champion in trampoline ... Once met Harry Styles in a golf shop ... Her two older sisters play on the pro pickleball tour.
