University of North Carolina Athletics

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November 10, 2026 | Swimming & Diving
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina diver Sofia Knight has been named the ACC Women's Diver of the Week for the second time this season, the league announced on Tuesday afternoon. Knight won both the 1-meter and platform events in a dual meet against Virginia Tech, helping the No. 15 Tar Heels to a 177-123 win over the 23rd-ranked Hokies. This is the third weekly honor of Knight's career.
Knight set a personal best of 321.68 on the 1-meter to win the event and move to No. 6 all-time at UNC. She also won the platform competition with a score of 317.10. Knight has won all five of her competitions so far this season.
Up next, Knight and the Tar Heels will head to Knoxville Nov. 17-20 to compete in the Tennessee Invitational.
For up-to-date information on UNC Swimming & Diving, visit GoHeels.com/Swimming-and-Diving and follow on X (@uncswimdive), Instagram (@uncswimdive) and Facebook (Facebook.com/UNCswimdive).
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Knight set a personal best of 321.68 on the 1-meter to win the event and move to No. 6 all-time at UNC. She also won the platform competition with a score of 317.10. Knight has won all five of her competitions so far this season.
Up next, Knight and the Tar Heels will head to Knoxville Nov. 17-20 to compete in the Tennessee Invitational.
For up-to-date information on UNC Swimming & Diving, visit GoHeels.com/Swimming-and-Diving and follow on X (@uncswimdive), Instagram (@uncswimdive) and Facebook (Facebook.com/UNCswimdive).
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