FEDERAL WAY, Wash. (March 9, 2020) – Jenny Cheetham punched her ticket to the 2020 Women's Swimming and Diving NCAA Championships in Athens, Ga. on the 1-meter springboard after the first day of NCAA's Zone E Championships.
With just 12 spots available, Cheetham combined for a total of 537.80 for an automatic bid into the event at the NCAA's Championships on March 18-21.
She headed into the final round as the 11th seed after tallying a prelim score of 267.95, going on to improve her morning tally by two points, producing a score of 269.85 in the final round.
Emily Sharrer also joined her in the finals after posting a top-18 preliminary score of 250.20. Sharrer kept her 17th position in the finals, working into a combined score of 489.20.
Emily Luberto was the third and final Lumberjack to dive during day one, tallying a prelim score of 204.15, good for 42nd.
Both divers still have the opportunity to compete in the NCAA's if they are able to finish in ninth on either the 3-meter board on Tuesday or the platform Wednesday.