Rhett Hensley

Jaxon Bowshire and Rhett Hensley on the podium after top-four finishes on platform

Rhett Hensley on platform at SEC Championships

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Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Lubbock, Texas
High School:
Coronado

Top Scores:
1-Meter: 381.60 - SEC Championships (23-24)
3-Meter: 389.33 - UIW (23-24)
Platform: 394.70 - NCAA Championships (24-25)

All-America (3): Platform (2023, 2024, 2025)
Medals (2): Silver: 1-Meter (2024); Bronze: 1-Meter (2023)

2024-25 (Senior):

Made his podium debut at NCAA Championships with a fourth-place finish on platform, posting a career-high score of 394.70 in the final.
Placed third on platform with a score of 788.80 at Zones and added 1-meter for NCAAs with a top-12 score of 632.40 on 1-meter.
Claimed the consolation final on platform with a score of 386.40 and added points with a 17th-place finish on the 17th-place finish (301.30) at SEC Championships.
Notched a new personal-best with a score of 388.35 on the platform against Florida.
Posted top-two scores in every event at the TCU/BYU meet with a 378.75 on the 1-meter, 357.65 on the 3-meter and 378.60 on the platform.

2023-24 (Junior):

Earned a silver medal and a spot on the All-SEC Second Team with a career-high score of 381.60 on the 1-meter, adding a fourth-place finish on platform (367.20) and a 13th-place finish on 3-meter (328.65).
Placed 13th overall on the platform at NCAA Championships to earn the second All-America Honorable Mention honor of his career.
Started the year with a career-best score of 389.33 on the 3-meter against Incarnate Word.
Presented with the Aggie Heart Award at the annual Men's Swimming & Diving banquet.

2022-23 (Sophomore):

Advanced to the NCAA Consolation Final on the platform where he put up a top-13 score of 345.55, earning Honorable Mention All-America honors.
Qualified for his first NCAA Championships in all three diving events at Zones.
Found his way to the medal stand at SEC Championships for the first time in his career after an impressive performance on the 1-meter, scoring 343.60 to earn third.
Finished top six at SECs on the 3-meter with a career-best prelim score of 388.50, and top five on the platform, scoring a personal-best 379.20 to add more points for the Aggies.
Scored a career-high 365.65 on the 1-meter at the Texas Diving Invite.

2021-22 (Freshman):

Finished 11th on the platform and added top-20 finishes on each of the springboards at NCAA Zones.
Competed on both springboards and the platform at SEC Championships.
Posted a season-best score of 348.60 on the 3-meter against SMU.
Earned a score of 317.85 on the 1-meter against TCU.
Was named to the SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll.