2016-17 NCAA Zone B Diving Championships participant
2016-17 ACC Academic Honor Roll
2015-16 NCAA Zone B Diving Championships participant
2015-16 ACC Academic Honor Roll
2014-15 NCAA Zone B Diving Championships participant
2014-15 CSCAA Scholar All-American Honorable Mention
2014-15 ACC Academic Honor Roll
2013-14 NCAA Zone B Diving Championships participant
2013-14 CSCAA Scholar All-American Honorable Mention
2013-14 ACC Academic Honor Roll
2016-17 (Senior): Provided leadership and experience to a very young diving corp. … Qualified and competed in her fourth straight NCAA Zone B Diving Championships finishing 14th overall in the platform dive with a score of 446.85 … Recorded the highest score for the Jackets on the platform dive for the year with a mark of 247.05 at the Georgia Tech Invitational … Also posted the third-best mark on the season for Tech in both the 1-meter (244.88) and 3-meter (262.65) dives … Posted a pair of third-place finishes in the 1-meter (236.40) and 3-meter (257.63) dives versus Georgia Southern … Also took third-place overall in the platform dive (247.05) at the Georgia Tech Invitational … Finished fifth overall in both the 1-meter dive (244.88) and 3-meter dive (250.05) versus Georgia … Placed fifth in the 3-meter dive (251.63) in the dual meet against Alabama … Dove in all three events for the Jackets at the ACC Championships — 1-meter (212.95), 3-meter (170.75) and platform (188.25).
2015-16 (Junior): A strong member of the diving squad for the Jackets … Had the highest score among the Jackets on the platform for the season … Scored 231.95 points on the platform at the ACC Championships to finish 12th overall, a career-best finish …Qualified for the NCAA Zone Diving Championships for the third straight season … Finished a career-best 11th-place at the NCAA Zone Diving Championships on the platform, scoring 249.85 points in the prelims and totaling 479.60 points during the finals … Recorded a score of 276.55 points on the 3-meter springboard at the ACC Championships.
2014-15 (Sophomore): Reached the NCAA Zone Diving Championships for the second straight season … Posted a top-15 finish on the platform at the Zone Championship with 222.90 points in the prelims and a total of 449.90 points in the finals for a 13th-place finish … Placed 24th on the platform at the ACC Championships with 195.20 points … Recorded a season-best platform score of 248.40 to finish in third-place overall at the Georgia Tech Invitational.
2013-14 (Freshman): Highlighted the season with a top-10 finish at the ACC Championships on the platform, scoring a season-best 262.50 points to finish in eighth overall … Earned a spot in the NCAA Zone Diving Championship where she placed 17th overall on the platform with score of 211.75 … Recorded a season-best score of 254.65 on the 1-meter springboard in the dual meet versus Florida Atlantic … Established a season-best score of 277.20 on the 3-meter board at the Georgia Tech Invitational en route to a seventh-place finish … Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
Before Tech: Dove for four years in high school for coach Tim Carlson … Named the Team MVP in 2012 … A first-team All-League selection in 2013 … Ranked in the top-25 nationally on the platform following the 2012 AT&T Nationals … A member of the National Honors Society and the California Scholarship Federation (CSF) … Named the Scholar Athlete of Year for 2012-13.
Personal: Full name is Madison Ruth Young … Born July 15, 1995 in Los Angeles, Calif … Daughter of Roger and Kerry Young … Has a younger brother, Colten … Began diving at age 13, when she also stopped competing in gymnastics … Lists competing at the AT&T Nationals as her most memorable athletic accomplishment … Majoring in biology.
Young’s Career Top Scores (3/29/17) | ||
EVENT | POINTS | MEET |
1-meter | 254.65 | vs. Florida Atlantic (12/21/13) |
3-meter | 277.20 | 2013 Georgia Tech Invitational |
Platform | 262.50 | 2014 ACC Championship |