2020-21 Swimming & Diving Roster
Read, Amy
Amy Read
- Class:
- Junior
- Event(s):
- DIVE
- Hometown:
- Leeds, England
- High School:
- Elliott Hudson College
Bio
2021-22 Season
2020-21 Season
2019-20 Season
- NCAA Qualifier: 1M, 3M, Platform
- Only diver in Pitt history to qualify for NCAAs four consecutive years
- Broke her own 2021 platform school record – 322.50 (Western PA Invite)
- ACC Co-Women’s Diver of the Week – Feb. 1, 2022
- Placed first in 1M against Duquesne with a new personal best of 303.60
- Third place in the 1M (285.15) and fourth place in the 3M (284.90) at the FIU TYR Fall Classic
- Second place in the 1M (297.75) and third place in the 3M (291.10) against Notre Dame / Cleveland State
- Swept all events (platform, 1M, 3M) against George Washington
- Second place in platform with a score of 278.30 at the Ohio State Invitational
- Third place in the 3M (252.68) against Villanova
- Swept all three diving events earning new PRs in platform (322.50), 3M (353.40) and 1M (325.60) at the Western PA Invite
- ACC Finalist - Platform (4th, 278.30), 15th – 3M (281.30), 33rd - 1M (212.40)
- NCAA Zones: Platform – 3rd, 1M – 7th, 3M – 10th
- NCAA Championships: 43rd - Platform (204.40), 46th - 1M (221.90), 50th - 3M (224.50)
- Awarded the Panther Hammer Award at the team banquet for contributing the most points for the team in the post-season
- ACC Academic Honor Roll
2020-21 Season
- Broke the school record in women’s platform diving against West Virginia (289.65)
- All-ACC Academic Team
- CSCAA Scholar All-American First Team
- NCAA Qualifier – 1M, 3M, Platform
- Placed first in women’s platform and 1M diving against West Virginia
- Place first in women’s 3M diving and third in 1M diving against Duquesne
- Placed first in 1M diving and 3M diving against Army
- Sixth place in women’s platform diving at ACC Championships
- ACC Academic Honor Roll
2019-20 Season
- Continued to make Pitt diving history as a sophomore
- Regularly won individual events and shined in the postseason
- Earned her first win on Platform against Notre Dame
- Took the 3-Meter victory in the team win at Michigan State
- Won on 1-Meter at West Virginia to help lift the Panthers
- Swept the springboard titles in the dual against Denison
- Claimed the 1-Meter title at the Western PA Invite
- Scored in all three events at her second ACC Championships
- Became Pitt's first women's diver to reach the ACC platform final
- ACC: 6th on Platform, 14th on 1-Meter, 17th on 3-Meter
- Awarded with Panther Hammer as Team MVP after scoring 46 points at ACCs
- Qualified for the NCAA Championships for the second straight season
- Earned the NCAA Zone A title with an outstanding display on platform
- NCAA Zones: 1st on Platform, 15th on 1-Meter, 45th on 3-Meter
- Received All-America recognition from the CSCAA
- Also named a CSCAA First Team Scholar All-American
- ACC Academic Honor Roll
- Immediately proved to be Pitt’s top diver as a freshman
- Regularly won events and competed for titles during her rookie season
- Debuted with a 1-Meter victory against George Washington
- Temporarily held Pitt’s Platform school record after Ohio State Invite
- Won on 1-Meter to help Pitt win the Backyard Brawl vs. West Virginia
- Swept the springboards in the win at Denison
- Took first on 1-Meter and 3-Meter at the Western PA Invite as well
- Scored twice in her debut at the ACC Championships
- ACC: 9th on Platform, 23rd on 3-Meter, 34th on 1-Meter
- Qualified for the NCAA Championships via the zonal diving meet
- NCAA Zones: 4th on Platform, 7th on 3-Meter, 15th on 1-Meter
- Represented Pitt at the 2019 NCAA Championships in Austin
- NCAAs: 36th on Platform, 43rd on 3-Meter
- One of 16 women’s freshmen divers to qualify for NCAAs
- Finished as the seventh-best freshman on Platform at NCAAs
- ACC Academic Honor Roll
- Stand-out diver from Leeds, England
- Her hometown is where Pitt diving coach Katie Hazelton attended University
- Born March 22, 2000
- Daughter of Martin and Maria Read
- Has one sibling, Sophie
- Enrolled in the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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