Bio

A CIF-San Diego Section diving champion out of Mt. Carmel High School, Leslie Woodstra earned All-American honors on both the 1-meter and 3-meter boards for two consecutive seasons at Palomar. She placed second in the State Community College Championships on both boards in both 1983 and 1984 for coach Patti Waterman. Woodstra also contributed points as a swimmer and helped the Comets defeat more than 40 teams to win the Swim Pentathlon. She was named Most Outstanding for the Comets two straight seasons. She returned to coach diving at Palomar for 10 years. Woodstra left coaching to complete her Bachelor's degree and teaching credential in elementary education from the University of Utah. She lives in San Marcos.