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Diving Continues Wildcat Invititational With A Fourth Place Finish

Men's 1 Meter Preliminaries
Men's 1 Meter Consolation
Men's 1 Meter Finals

Women's 1 Meter Preliminaries
Women's 1 Meter Consolation
Women's 1 Meter Finals

Men's 3 Meter Preliminaries

Men's 3 Meter Consolation
Men's 3 Meter Finals

Women's 3 Meter Preliminaries
Women's 3 Meter Consolation
Women's 3 Meter Finals

TUCSON, Ariz. - The University of Hawai`i men's and women's diving teams completed two of three days at the Wildcat Diving Invitational, hosted by Arizona State yesterday and today afternoon. After not making any championship round cuts on day one, UH pulled through on the second day with a fourth place finish.

Day one of the invitational included men's one meter dives and women's three meter dives. There were preliminary, consolation and championship rounds for each event.

Although UH divers did not make any cuts to compete in the championship rounds, they earned top ranks in consolation. On the men's one meter consolation round, junior Douglas Cohen took second with a score of 312.55 behind BYU's Samuel Hatch (319.25).

Arizona State dominated the one meter board as Riley McCormick (389.50) and Constantin Blaha (380.10) made first and second place finishes for the Wildcats.

With 60 divers from 18 different schools competing, the Rainbow Wahine placed in consolation round. Senior Stephanie De Lima placed eighth on the three meter with a score of 246.90. In the championship round, New Mexico's Aubrey Bush won with a score of 313.05 while the University of Arizona's Ainsley Oliver followed in second with a score of 299.60.

The second day of the invitational included the women's one meter and men's three meter dives. For the Rainbow Warriors, Cohen finished tenth in preliminaries with a score of 308.60 just short of making the championship round on the men's three meter. Both Cohen and newcomer Luke Hayes competed in consolation. Cohen took second with a score of 324.50 just behind Stanford's Dhruy Tyagi (326.15) while Hayes followed in eighth place with a score of 195.30.

Arizona State continued its win streak with first and second place finishes again in the three meter dives with Blaha taking first (405.85) and McCormick taking second (396.45).

On the women's one meter, junior Daniella Nero was the first for UH to compete in the championship round and came out finishing in fourth with a score of 272.30. In consolation, De Lima took third with a score of 266.60 for the Rainbow Wahine.

USC's Victoria Ishimatsu won the three meter (319.50) while Arizona's Samantha Pickens followed in second with 290.65.

Diving is set to conclude the Wildcat Diving Invitational tomorrow, Nov. 21 in Tucson, Ariz.

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