University of Georgia Athletics
Sunday, March 7
Greensboro, N.C.
10:30 AM
University of Georgia
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NCAA Zone B Diving Championships
Photo by: Tony Walsh
Allen and Wenzel Reach Finals at Zones
March 07, 2021 | Swimming & Diving
GREENSBORO, N.C. – With four divers in competition, the University of Georgia diving team opened the NCAA Zone B Diving Championships Sunday at the Greensboro Aquatic Center.
Senior Zach Allen finished 15th in the men's 3-meter springboard with an overall score of 664.15. Allen turned in a strong performance Sunday, posting a score over 50 in 11 of his 12 dives, highlighted by a score of 65.10 on the second dive of the final. In prelims, Allen notched a total score off 327.95, moving up from 20th after two dives to pass the 18-slot cutline. Anton Down Jenkins of North Carolina placed first with a mark of 848.75.
In the women's 1-meter springboard, freshman Meghan Wenzel finished 17th with an overall score of 513.90, closing the event with a score of 46.80 on her 12th dive of the day. Wenzel placed 14th in prelims with a score of 263.40, posting a 54.60 mark on her second dive. Miami's Mia Vallee took the overall title with a score of 618.60.
Elsewhere in prelims, junior Ellie Crump placed 24th with a score of 237.70, remaining in contention for the final through her last dive. Fellow junior Tally Brown finished 27th with a mark of 207.55.
The Zone B Championships continue tomorrow in Greensboro, with competition starting at 10:30 a.m. Wenzel and Crump will compete for Georgia in the women's 3-meter event. Live results will be available on DiveMeets.com.
For all news and updates about Georgia swimming and diving, follow the Bulldogs on Twitter (@UGASwimDive), Instagram (@ugaswimdive), and Facebook (UGA Swimming and Diving).
RESULTS
Women's 1-meter (Final)
17. Meghan Wenzel, 513.90 (250.50 session score)
Women's 1-meter (Prelims)
14. Meghan Wenzel, 263.40
24. Ellie Crump, 237.70
27. Tally Brown, 207.55
Men's 3-meter (Final)
15. Zach Allen, 664.15 (336.20 session score)
Men's 3-meter (Prelims)
17. Zach Allen, 327.95
Senior Zach Allen finished 15th in the men's 3-meter springboard with an overall score of 664.15. Allen turned in a strong performance Sunday, posting a score over 50 in 11 of his 12 dives, highlighted by a score of 65.10 on the second dive of the final. In prelims, Allen notched a total score off 327.95, moving up from 20th after two dives to pass the 18-slot cutline. Anton Down Jenkins of North Carolina placed first with a mark of 848.75.
In the women's 1-meter springboard, freshman Meghan Wenzel finished 17th with an overall score of 513.90, closing the event with a score of 46.80 on her 12th dive of the day. Wenzel placed 14th in prelims with a score of 263.40, posting a 54.60 mark on her second dive. Miami's Mia Vallee took the overall title with a score of 618.60.
Elsewhere in prelims, junior Ellie Crump placed 24th with a score of 237.70, remaining in contention for the final through her last dive. Fellow junior Tally Brown finished 27th with a mark of 207.55.
The Zone B Championships continue tomorrow in Greensboro, with competition starting at 10:30 a.m. Wenzel and Crump will compete for Georgia in the women's 3-meter event. Live results will be available on DiveMeets.com.
For all news and updates about Georgia swimming and diving, follow the Bulldogs on Twitter (@UGASwimDive), Instagram (@ugaswimdive), and Facebook (UGA Swimming and Diving).
RESULTS
Women's 1-meter (Final)
17. Meghan Wenzel, 513.90 (250.50 session score)
Women's 1-meter (Prelims)
14. Meghan Wenzel, 263.40
24. Ellie Crump, 237.70
27. Tally Brown, 207.55
Men's 3-meter (Final)
15. Zach Allen, 664.15 (336.20 session score)
Men's 3-meter (Prelims)
17. Zach Allen, 327.95
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