2014-15 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster

Monique Demaisip
Monique Demaisip
Monique Demaisip

Monique Demaisip

  • Height:
    4-9
  • Class:
    First-Year
  • High School:
    Gahr
  • Hometown:
    Norwalk, Calif.
2017-18: Senior diver for the Wildcats ... Set a career-high in the three meter event with a 284.50 in her 10th place finish at the Minnesota/Purdue Triple Dual (1/26) ... Also finished eighth in the platform and 13th in the one meter... Scored a 242.70, and finished third, in the three meter springboard against Iowa (1/20) ... Also took eighth in the one meter event with a score of 238.50.

2016-17: Junior diver… Came in sixth in the 1M at the Illinois/Rutgers Triple Dual (10/29) with a season-best score of 249.30…Notched a season-best score of 261.00 in the 3-meter springboard and a fifth-place finish at the Notre Dame Dual (1/14)… Came in fourth with a season-high score of 197.25 on the platform at the Iowa Dual (1/21)… Placed fourth in the platform, ninth in the 1M and 11th in the 3M at the TYR Invitational (11/20)… Came in fourth in the 3M and eighth in the 1M at the Chicago Quad Meet (10/22)… Took fifth in the 3M and seventh in the 1M against Notre Dame (1/14)… Turned in a fourth-place finish in the platform and fifth-place finish in the 1M at Iowa (1/21)… Finished ninth in the platform at the Purdue Triple Dual (1/28).

2015-16: Second-year diver ... Scored a career-best 202.20 points from the platform at the Big Ten Championships (2/20) ... Notched another career high in the dual victory over Iowa (1/23) from the 1-meter springboard, scoring 257.25 points ... Scored a career-high 263.70 points from the 3-meter springboard at Notre Dame (1/16) ... Made her first dive from the platform at the TYR Invitational (11/22) and scored 176.95 points ... Recorded a then-season-high score of 247.95 from the 3-meter springboard versus Wisconsin (11/14) ... Took a big step forward on the 1-meter boards (254.70), improving her score by more than 30 points to take home second place at Illinois (10/30) ... Competed in both the 1-meter and 3-meter events at the Chicago Quad (10/24), placing fifth (219.98) and fourth (232.20), respectively.

2014-15: Member of Northwestern's diving corps … Season was cut short by injury after Northwestern's first dual of the winter … Began her career with a bang, securing both of the Wildcats' top springboard scores of the fall in a season-opening dual meet victory over Illinois (10/17) … Won the 1-meter board with an NCAA Zone-qualifying total of 265.95 while finishing second on the 3-meter board with a 255.53 … Finished sixth on both boards at Northwestern's home TYR Invitational (11/21-11/23) while also taking second in a 5-meter diving competition … In addition to her performance against Illinois, had a pair of second-place finishes against Wisconsin (11/13) … Had six total top-five dual meet event finishes to score points for NU.

High School: Eight years worth of experience in gymnastics ... Did not begin diving until senior year of high school ... Gahr High School's only diver at the school ... Pacific Diving Academy member for 1.5 years ... 2013 Region 9 1-meter individual top 24 finalist at spring and summer regionals ... 2013 AAU Diving Nationals No. 4 finisher in synchronized diving 3-meter springboard event ... 2013 USA Senior Winter Nationals top 12 finalist in 3-meter synchronized diving ... American Gymnastics Academy member ... Regionally and nationally acclaimed level nine gymnast ... 2010 USA Western Nationals No. 9 finisher and No. 5 finisher on the balance beam, named to region's first place team ... 2011 SoCal Championships No. 2 All-Around finisher ... 2011 Region 1 Championships champion posting level 9 personal best scores in three categories: balance beam (9.575), floor (9.650) and all-around (37.925) ... 2011 USA Western National Qualifier ... Graduated with the highest honors ... National Honor Society member ... Four-year honor roll student ... California Scholarship Federation Seal Bearer ... AP Scholar ... High school student leader and director of publicity.

Personal: Born Monique Ann Ong Demaisip ... Daughter of Antonio Steve Demaisip and Cecil Demaisip ... Born in Bacolod City, Philippines ... Moved to Southern California at 5 years old ... Chose Northwestern over Cornell, Illinois, Texas and UC San Diego ... Majoring in chemical engineering.

DEMAISIP'S CAREER BESTS

Event Career Best
1M springboard 265.95
3M springboard 284.50
Platform 202.20
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