• Named to the 2010-11 ACC Academic Honor Roll In Tech’s Record Book: As A Junior In 2011-12: Set the school record on the 1-meter board with a mark of 310.42 in a dual meet versus Georgia… At the ACC Championship, finished ninth overall on the 1-meter board with a score of 277.85… Her best 3-meter score was 308.47 in a dual meet versus South Carolina. As a Sophomore In 2010-11: Posted a career-best time in the 1-meter (295.25) and the platform dive (193.30) at the 2011 ACC Championship… Placed first in the 1-meter (286.43) against Florida. Before Tech (at South Carolina): Named SEC Diver of the Week for her performance in dual meet against Virginia, where she won the one-meter competition…Qualified for NCAA Zone competition…Advanced to finals at NCAA Zones, finishing eighth…Competed at SEC Championships…Named to SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll. High School: A two-year letterwinner under the direction of Jessica Eaton at the Walker School … Team MVP and team captain as a junior and a senior…Was Georgia state diving champion as a junior and a senior … Earned All-American and First Team All-County honors in her junior and senior seasons …Was a four-time national team member and a four-time regional champion…Earned the Ray A. Kroc award. Personal: Born Helen Louise Alvey on April 2, 1990 in Marietta, Ga. … Parents are Jim Alvey and Sheila Alvey … Has five other siblings … Older sister, Suzanne, competed at the University of Arizona in gymnastics from 2006-2009 … Transitioned from gymnastics into diving at the age of 12 … Lists her most memorable athletic accomplishment as winning states in her junior year of high school … Plans to major in Psychology and hopes to be a child psychologist.
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