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2021-22 Swimming and Diving

Valerie Patterson

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Forest Lake
  • Hometown Wyoming, Minn.

Biography

2020-21: Placed third in the 1M dive against Wayne State with 180.90, she placed fourth in the 3M dive. She made an appearance at the GLIAC Championships competing in both the 1M and 3M dives. She was awarded a spot on the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team. 

2019-20: Took eighth on the 1-meter diving board at the Calvin Invitational. Placed seventh in the 3-meter dive event at Calvin. Competed on both boards throughout the season.

2018-19: Placed 10th in the 3-meter dive at the GLIAC Championships. Took 13th in the 1-meter dive at GLIACS.

Before NMU: Four-year member of the diving team. Competed in the state championships her final three seasons. Named all conference her junior and season year. Named team MVP her junior season. Earned honor roll all four years, A honor roll her freshman and senior year. Also a member of the gymnastics team.

Personal: Daughter of Tim and Roxy Patterson...Born 4/28/2000...Psycology major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

  • 2019-20Sophomore

  • 2020-21Junior

  • 2021-22Senior