Junior Holden Cubberley named OAC Men’s Diver of the Month for November

By Wes Mayberry 

ADA — Ohio Northern junior Holden Cubberley (Celina) was named the Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Diver of the Month for November.

This marks Cubberley's fifth career OAC Diver of the Month accolade and second straight, as he was also the honoree for October.

Cubberley won both diving events at the Calvin (Mich.) Quad Meet on Nov. 3-4, finishing first of nine in the 1-meter competition with 501.37 points and first of seven in the 3-meter competition with 463.80 points.

At the Wabash (Ind.) Invitational on Nov. 17-19, he placed fifth of 10 in the 1-meter competition with 451 points and fifth of 10 in the 3-meter competition with 469.10 points.

A two-time OAC Diver of the Year and four-time OAC champion, Cubberley holds the school records for 1-meter diving for six dives (328.35) and 11 dives (524.35) and for 3-meter diving for 11 dives (527.30).

His score of 527.30 for 11 dives at the 2023 OAC Championships stands as a conference record.

The Polar Bears are off in December and return to action on Jan. 12 to host a tri-meet with Wooster and Bluffton at 6 p.m.