![]() On the 800th episode of Raw on November 3, 2008, Eve made her televised in-ring debut in a 16-Diva tag team match, which her team lost although she was never tagged in. Eve spent the rest of the year competing in similar contests, including a dance-off and a bikini contest, before participating in the Halloween Costume Contest on October 26 at the Cyber Sunday pay-per-view, where she was dressed as Raphael from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Eve appeared at WrestleMania XXIV as a Lumberjill in the BunnyMania match between Maria and Ashley against Beth Phoenix and Melina. During early 2008, Eve participated in a "Diva Competition" contest to determine the top Diva on SmackDown, participating in a bikini contest, an obstacle course, and an arm wrestling competition before being eliminated. The promo aired for three weeks before Eve made her official debut on the Februepisode of SmackDown interviewing former World Heavyweight Champion Batista. Videos promoting Eve's debut on SmackDown began airing on January 11, 2008. Following her win, she began training for her wrestling debut in WWE's developmental territory, Ohio Valley Wrestling. On October 29, 2007, in Philadelphia, live on Raw, she was crowned the 2007 WWE Diva Search winner, defeating finalist Brooke Gilbertson and becoming an official WWE Diva. She was chosen by WWE officials as one of the eight finalists from a group of 50. In May 2007, Torres entered World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)'s Diva Search. World Wrestling Entertainment WWE Diva Search (2007) After reaching the tryout finals in previous years, Torres became a member of the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers Spirit Dance Team for the 2006–07 season. After graduating from college, she moved into dancing and modeling full-time. She also danced for The Southern California Summer Pro League, the only summer league for National Basketball Association (NBA) players, in Long Beach, California. Torres was the co-captain of the USC Fly Girls dance squad and created much of their choreography. While attending the University of Southern California (USC), Torres appeared in commercials and music videos. She graduated with honors and a Grade Point Average above 3.5 in May 2006, with a degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering. While in Omega Phi Beta, Torres was awarded for Academic Excellence at the Order of Omega Greek Awards. During college, she was one of the founding members of the Omega Phi Beta sorority chapter on her campus and held the vice-president position for several years. She attended the University of Southern California on a full tuition scholarship. She has one younger brother, Phillip, who appeared on Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? in October 2008 and won $100,000. Torres was born in Boston, Massachusetts, but grew up in Denver, Colorado and has "a Latina background". ![]() ![]() 3.4 Authority Figures and Divas Champion Departure (2012–2013). ![]()
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