Maren Kjell

Height:
5-8
Class:
Senior
High School:
Campolindo HS
Hometown:
Moraga, Calif.

CAREER TOP SCORES
One-Meter: 249.45 vs Vanderbilt (11/2/13)
Three-Meter: 264.80 at West Florida (10/11/13)
Platform: 190.50 at Georgia Tech Invitational (11/22/14)

Career Notes: Ranks third all-time at Tulane in the 1-meter, 3-meter and platform ... Holds two top all-time scores at Tulane in the 1- and 3-meter ... Has notched four scores on Tulane's all-time platform list.

2015-16: Dove in all seven meets as a senior ... Notched a handful of top-10 finishes, including second-place efforts in both the 1-meter (269.69) and 3-meter (273.53) against North Florida ... Also notched a second-place finish in the 1-meter (277.50) against Vanderbilt for the seventh highest score in school history ... Also against Vanderbilt, her third-place finish in the 3-meter (274.88) landed her at sixth in the record books ... Placed third in the 1-meter dive (244.35) against SMU...Named to the 2015-16 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.

2014-15:Competed in eight meets as well as the American Athletic Conference Championships ... Started out the season on a high note, notched a season-best score of 247.79 in the 1-meter at TCU ... Earned a third-place finish in the 3-meter against West Florida ... Finished second in the 1-meter and fourth in the 3-meter against North Texas ... Earned a season-best score in the 3-meter (244.45) and platform (173.60) at the American Athletic Conference Championships...Named to the 2014-15 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.

2013-14: Competed in all nine meets as a sophomore ... Posted career-best scores of 249.45 in the 1-meter against Vanderbilt and 264.80 in the 3-meter at West Florida to go with a season-best 154.05 in the platform at the Conference USA Championship ... Tallied four top-three scores with second-place showings in both the 1- and 3-meter against Vanderbilt, while finishing second in the 3-meter and third in the 1-meter against UALR ... Away from the pool, claimed C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll and Tulane 3.0 Club recognition.

2012-13: Participated in eight meets as a true freshman ... Posted a career-high score of 179.40 in the platform at the Conference USA Championship as well as season-high scores of 232.50 in the 1-meter at San Diego State as well as 223.05 in the 3-meter at the C-USA meet ... Had five top three finishes with individual victories in the 1- and 3-meter at San Diego State, a second-place showing in the 1-meter at UALR and third-place performances in the 1- and 3-meter elevations at Vanderbilt.

High School: Four-year letterwinner at Campolindo High for coach Marie Estorage ... Won the league meet and made both cuts in the sectionals as a freshman ... Also lettered in soccer ... Away from the pool, Kjell was a Bronze, Silver and Gold Award recipient as a member of the Girl Scouts.

Personal: Born Maren Kjell on Feb. 28, 1994, in Phoenix, Arizona ... Daughter of Nils and Janice Kjell ... Has one sister, Emily ... Majoring in health and wellness.