FIU Women, Florida Atlantic Men Claim Wins In South Florida Diving Invitational

2024 South Florida Diving Invitational

  • November 8-9, 2024
  • Davie, Fla.
  • Diving
  • Results

Courtesy: FIU Sports

At the South Florida Diving Invitational, the FIU divers swept all three events—1-meter, 3-meter, and platform. Graduate student Av Osero led the squad, securing first place in each event with NCAA zone cuts, including a platform score of 259.43, which ranks 10th all-time in program history. Osero also scored 298.05 in the 3-meter and 281.63 in the 1-meter events.

Sophomore Kristina Keenan achieved a zone cut on platform with a score of 243.23 and took third in the 3-meter (265.43). Junior Ruska Lehtonen earned three top-three finishes, including two second-place scores in the 1-meter (257.03) and 3-meter (272.03).

Sophomore Sydney Soto scored a career-high on platform (204.23), while freshman Brooke Megdall added two fifth-place finishes and took fourth in the 1-meter (247.13).

DUAL MEET NOTABLES

  • Av Osero’s platform score (259.43) is 10th all-time in program history

UP NEXT
FIU travels to West Lafayette, Ind for the Purdue Invitational from Nov. 21 – Nov. 24 for midseason.

Courtesy: FAU Sports

MIAMI – The Florida Atlantic men’s and women’s diving teams wrapped up competition at the South Florida Diving Invitational. The two-day meet concluded with two event victories for the Owls and multiple top three finishes.

QUICK HITS

Women

  • Lola Dragosavac led the Owls in the women 1m diving with a score of 247.95, good for third place
  • Freshman Sophia Clack was next for the Owls with a sixth-place finish, totaling a score of 214.13
  • In the 3m diving, it was once again Dragosavac leading the Owls with a fourth-place finish, score of 252.83
  • Grace Powell was next for the Owls in sixth place with a score of 226.95

Men

  • Sophomore Trevor Kuhn took the victory in the men’s 1m diving totaling a score of 314.63
  • Isac FaxiusRocco Simonelli, and Jake Larkin rounded out the top 4
  • In the men’s 3m diving, Kuhn was victorious again with a score of 315.08
  • Larkin and Simonelli took second and third place with scores of 274.80 and 258.53

 

ON DECK

The Owls will have next weekend off before being back on the road for the Patriot Invitational hosted by George Mason, Thursday Nov. 21st through Saturday Nov. 23rd.

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