Alabama Closes NCAA Zone B Diving Championships

Tuesday, March 12

Athens, Ga.

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NCAA Zone B Diving

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UA concluded the event with the men’s 3m springboard and women’s platform on Tuesday

ATHENS, Ga. – Alabama closed the NCAA Zone B Diving Championships in Athens, Ga., on Tuesday with the men's 3m springboard and women's platform.

Meet Notes

Peter Edin's 317.20 paced the Tide as the UA junior placed 22^nd on the 3m board
He was highlighted by a back 2-1/2 somersault pike, which earned him 58.50 points
Colten Cryer (313.25 points) and Paul Mathews (256.40 points) rounded out the event for Alabama
Cryer captured two scores of 61.60 off a back 2-1/2 somersault tuck and a forward 3-1/2 somersault tuck in the second and fifth rounds, respectively, on his way to a 25^th finish overall
Mathews was highlighted by a score of 65.10 in his second round off a forward 3-1/2 somersault pike before finishing 38^th
Courtney Russo and Grace Hurley closed the day on the platform
Russo's back 2-1/2 somersault 1-1/2 twist pike scored 51.20 points to move her into 23^rd place
Hurley opened with a forward 2-1/2 somersault pike (43.20 points) to pace her to 24^th place

Alabama will return Athens, Ga., to compete in the women's NCAA Championships
The meet at the Gabrielsen Natatorium will begin March 20 and will conclude March 23.

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