Swimming and Diving’s Libby Brewer Named American Freshman Diver of the Week

IRVING, TX – The Tulane swimming and diving team saw diver Libby Brewer named the American's Freshman Diver of the Week on Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 21, following the first two weeks of action, the league office recently announced.

In her collegiate debut, Brewer was a top-three finisher in both the 3-meter and 1-meter diving events at home against Liberty University on Oct. 10-11. She placed third on 3-meter Friday evening with a score of 236.78. She won the 1-meter Saturday afternoon with a score of 256. 95. Her 1-meter score was also enough to place her ninth all-time in the 1-meter in program history.

Brewer is the first Tulane diver to take home a weekly award from the conference since Kelsey Weddington was also named Freshman Diver of the Week on Feb. 4 of last season.

Tulane 2025-26 American Weekly Award Winners
Oct. 21 – Libby Brewer – Freshman Diver of the Week

In Tulane's 190-163 loss to the Flames to start the season, the program had six event victories and 30 top three finishes.

Next Tulane heads to Denton, Texas to take on North Texas on Saturday, Oct. 25, starting at 10 a.m. with the diving portion of the meet.

The program finished the 2024-25 season with 54 top 10 school marks including 10 school records. The team also won six events, had 28 overall all conference marks, a placing of third overall at the league championship meet plus saw Head Coach Amanda Caldwell along with her staff being named the American's Coaching Staff of the Year. The program also had 10 qualify to participate in the National Championship Invitational this season, three divers that earned bids to the Zone D Diving Championship, had four swimmers named to the Academic All-District by the College Sports Communicators and six that were CSCAA Scholar All-Americans. Additionally the program had nine NCAA 'B' cuts, placed fifth at the CSCAA Open Water Championships and rack up 10 American Conference Weekly honors (five swimmers of the week, two freshman swimmers of the week, two freshman divers of the week and one conference diver of the week).

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Swimming and Diving’s Libby Brewer Named American Freshman Diver of the Week

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Libby Brewer

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