University of North Texas
NCAA Zone D Diving Meet
Three Divers Participate in NCAA Zone Meet
3/10/2011 12:00:00 AM | Swimming and Diving
Three North Texas divers will compete in the NCAA Zone D Diving Championships, in Austin, Texas this weekend. Mary Beth Geeze, Delia Covo and Catherine Johnson will attempt to qualify for the NCAA Championship Meet, held from March 17-19 in Austin. North Texas has had a banner year in diving, as only one North Texas diver, Melissa Whitaker, who qualified in 2001 and 2003, had ever qualified for the NCAA Zone Diving Meet. There are 46 total divers in the meet, and the top 11 will be selected to compete in the NCAA Championships. These championships include participants from Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Missouri, Minnesota, Wisconsin, South Dakota and North Dakota.
Schedule of Events:
Friday, March 10 - 3-meter diving
Saturday, March 11 - 1-meter diving
Live Results
Mary Beth Geeze
-Qualified with a 271.60 on the one-meter board at SCAC Western Shootout (11/20/2010)
-Finished 8th in SBC one-meter (237.10)
-Finished 5th in SBC three-meter (240.85)
-Set season high & then-school record on one-meter at SCAC Western Shootout (271.60)
-Set season high on three-meter at SCAC Western Shootout (272.55)
Delia Covo
-Qualified with a 280.15 on the three-meter board at SCAC Western Shootout (11/20/2010)
-School Record holder in the three-meter, set at SCAC Western Shootout (280.15)
-Finished 5th in SBC one-meter (253.20)
-Finished 3rd in SBC three-meter (254.55)
-Set season high on one-meter at Florida Gulf Coast (256.20)
Catherine Johnson
-Qualified with a 279.35 on the one-meter at SBC Championships (2/26)
-School Record holder in the one-meter (279.35)
-Finished 2nd in SBC one-meter (279.35)
-Finished 2nd in SBC three-meter (258.20)
-Enrolled at North Texas in January
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