BATON ROUGE - LSU diver Juan Celaya-Hernandez was named the Nuevo León Athlete of the Year at a ceremony in Monterrey, Mexico on Monday. Celaya-Hernandez was selected for the honor based on his amazing achievements during the 2019 competitive season.
"It's nice to see my hard work start to pay off, said Celaya-Hernandez. "I've made a lot of sacrifices throughout the years to put my energy into something that I love so much - and that is diving. To receive this award means a lot to me."
This is an incredible honor for Juan," said LSU head diving coach Doug Shaffer.