FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (Feb. 8, 2024) – The Lumberjack Diving Invite got underway Thursday morning as the Northern Arizona University diving team hosted four other diving squads at Wall Aquatic Center.
"Congratulations to
Grace Wesche for winning that competition," head diving coach
Nikki Kelsey said. "It was a close meet and I was very proud of our first day and I hope tomorrow is even better."
Thursday's events featured the 1-meter competition. Of the 18 divers that made the finals,
Grace Wesche took home the gold with a score of 578.00 points.
The 'Jacks would also place third, fourth and fifth to round out the top 5.
Mackenna Stocker came in third place with a score of 564.05 points.
Victoria Knapp came in fourth scoring 557.45 points.
Maegan Jensen would round out the top 5 earning 554.45 points.
Reaney Preston would place 13th scoring 474.15 points.
Kendall Marquez showcased a new dive, an inward two-and-a-half somersault on the 1-meter board today scoring 458.25 points, coming in 15th place.
Friday's events begin at 10:30 a.m. MST and will include the 3-meter competition and the team event.
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