Florida Atlantic University Athletics
2020-21 Swimming & Diving Roster
Roster

Adan Diaz
- Position:
- Breast
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Pachuca, Mexico
- High School:
- Westlake Prep
- Prev School:
- Nova Southeastern
- Major:
- Finance and Management
- Birthday:
- 10/20
Career Accolades
- 2021 CCSA Championships silver medalist in 400 medley relay
- 2020-21 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
- 2020 CCSA Championships bronze medalist in 200 Breast
- 100 Fly – 53.49 at FAU Alumni Meet (10/19/19)
- Finished collegiate career with two top-10 individual finishes
- Earned the silver medal in the 400 medley relay (3:16.81), as well as finished short of the podium stand with fourth in the 100 breast (56.01) and 200 breast (2:01.72), as well as 11th in the 200 IM (1:54.93) at the 2021 CCSA Championships
- Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
- Earned eight top-5 individual placings and two wins during first season with the Owls
- Achieved the bronze medal in the 200 breast (1:59.62), seventh in 100 breast (55.83) and 15th in 200 IM (1:53.29) at the 2020 CCSA Championships
- Finished fifth in the 200 breast (2:13.08) and sixth in the 100 breast (1:00.99) vs. No. 15 Florida State
- Recorded first in the 200 breast (2:06.81) and a pair of fourth-place finishes in the 100 breast (1:00.19) and 200 IM (2:00.68) in win vs. SUNY Geneseo
- Tallied first individual win of the season in the 200 breast (2:00.40) at the Patriot Invitational, while claiming sixth in the 100 breast (56.26) and 10th in the 200 IM (1:52.47) to help the men earn second
- Produced fifth in the 200 breast (2:09.40) in dual meet vs. Princeton
- Logged fourth in the 200 breast (2:10.75) vs. reigning NJCAA Champion Indian River State
- Captured 12th in the 200 breast (2:11.17) and 13th in the 100 breast (1:00.20) at the TYR Fall Classic
- Tallied sixth in the 200 breast (2:12.62) in dual meet against No. 7 Florida
- Received All-Conference Second Team as a freshman
- Earned NCAA All-American honors in the 400 medley relay and 200 breast
- Took 11th place in the 200 breast at the 2018 NCAA Division II Championships (1:59.90)
- Earned silver in the 200 breast at the 2018 SSC Championships (1:59.12)
- Recoded six personal best times with seven NCAA B-Cut times
- Placed seventh and sixth in the 200 IM and 400 IM, respectively at the SSC Championships
- Named to the 2018 SSC Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll
- Swam for Head Coach Ben Hewitt
- Holds high school records in the 200 IM (1:52) and 100 breast (0:56)
- Recognized as MVP Athlete of the Year
- Placed fourth at the State Championship in the 200 IM and 100 breast
- A and B academic honors
- Bryan Pepilone was high school coach
- Born on October 20
- Majoring in finance and management
- Born in Mexico, but lists hometown as Davie, Fla.
- Holds professional goal of becoming the CFO of an important company and owning his own business
- Enjoys relaxing at the beach and playing tennis in his free time
- Chose FAU because he always wanted to compete at the Division I level, noting that FAU has an excellent swimming & diving program, as well as impressive academics. Mentioned how the school is located in one of the most beautiful places in Florida and believes the university's welcoming environment and accommodations help it stand out from others
Inside the Owls Burrow 2025-26 Spring Show #6
Monday, March 30
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Monday, March 16
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Friday, February 27
Hometown Team w/ Riley Hersh
Friday, February 13



























































