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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (December 5, 2020) – Two NAU Lumberjacks placed within the top-seven in the platform finals today during the second day of the Lumberjack Diving Invite.
Emily Luberto finished fourth with a finals score dive of 208.60 while
Emily Sharrer took seventh with 181.40 points.
Luberto and Sharrer fell to seventh and eighth in the platform preliminary round, tallying 188.50 and 181.75, respectively. However both divers improved their marks to place higher up in finals.
"They both dove really well," head diving coach
Nikki Huffman said. "Luberto had a great day and some of her best dives so far. To be fourth amongst those who did a lot of seven and 10-meter dives is great. I'm proud of both of them."
Delaney Schnell (Arizona), Katelynn Shaheen (UCLA), and Regan Caufield took first, second and third on the platforms, respectively. Schnell totaled 326.10 points from her five dives. Shaheen finished with 229.20 and Caufield scored closely with 229.05.
On the men's 3-meter, Tony Chen (Utah), Eric Correa (Arizona), and Bjorn Markentin (Arizona) had the top three finishes. Chen totaled to 395.45, with Correa at 349.95 and Markentin at 331.70.
Tomorrow is the final day of the Lumberjack Diving Invite. The women will compete on the 1-meter while the men wrap up the invite with the platforms. The meet will begin at 10 a.m. MST and will be live-streamed on facebook.com/NAUSwimmingDiving/Live.
