CAREER BESTS
Event | Score | Date | Site/Opponent |
1-meter | 267.00 | 1/29/17 | Penn State Invitational |
3-meter | 297.30 | 2/2/18 | Villanova |
Career Accolades
- Two-time Academic All-Big Ten.
2018-19 (Junior Year)
- Awards: Academic All-Big Ten.
- Season: Competed in three meets.
2017-18 (Sophomore Year)
- Awards: Academic All-Big Ten.
- Virginia (10/14): Placed third in the 3-meter (254.85).
- Penn State Diving Invitational (1/27-28): Posted a season-best score in the 1-meter (260.70) and personal best in the 3-meter (297.30) at the, achieving NCAA Zone qualifying scores.
2016-17 (Freshman Year)
- NCAA Zone “A” Region Championships (3/6-7): Advanced to finals in the 3-meter, placing 19th with a 12-dive score of 476.40.
- Big Ten Championships (2/15-18): Competed in the 1-meter (217.35) and 3-meter (246.35).
- Penn State Diving Invitational (1/28-29): Placed third in the 1-meter (253.35) after posting a season-best score in the prelims.
- Villanova (2/3): Placed second in the 3-meter (277.87) with a season-best score.
High School
- Four-year letter-winner diving at Winston Churchill H.S. under Coach Christopher Tappis.
- State and Metropolitan Champion and back-to-back Region 3a/4a Champion.
- Named all-county and All-Met as a junior.
- Two-time team MVP.
- All-American as a junior and senior.
- Team captain senior year.
- Member of Dominion Dive Club and was a six-time national qualifier (2008-2015).
Personal
- Full name is Elaina Marie Faerber.
- Parents are Michael and Yolanda Faerber.
- Has two older brothers, Timothy and Nicholas. Brother, Timothy, was a member of the diving team at Michigan.
- Majoring in kinesiology.
- Aspires to become a physician’s assistant.
- Born April 28, 1998 in Bethesda, Md.