Divers Qualify for NCAA Dive-in Meeet at GVSU Diving Invitational

ALLENDALE, Mich. - The SVSU divers competed at the GVSU Diving Invitational on Friday and Saturday in an 11-dive invite that prepared the student-athletes for the upcoming GLIAC Championships and gave them a chance to qualify for the NCAA Championships.

Wilhelmina Francisco recorded a new record in the 3 Meter Diving event, posting another qualifying score to the NCAA Dive-in Meet with an 11-dive point total of 419.55.

Kathleen Murphy was great in the 1 Meter event, scoring an 11-dive total of 391.20, qualifying her for the NCAA Dive-in meet as well. She competed in the 2015 dive-in meet as well in the program's first year.

Saginaw Valley now has three divers who are qualified for the NCAA Dive-in Meet, which takes place in Indianapolis Tuesday, March 8. Francisco and Murphy will be joined by Max Buxton in the event.

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Players Mentioned

Max Buxton: Diver; Freshman; Rochester Adams HS

Wilhelmina Francisco: Diver; 5' 3"; Sophomore; Chelsea HS

Kathleen Murphy: Diver; 5' 3"; Sophomore; Bay City Central HS

Players Mentioned

Max Buxton
: Freshman; Rochester Adams HS
: Diver

Wilhelmina Francisco
: 5' 3"; Sophomore; Chelsea HS
: Diver

Kathleen Murphy
: 5' 3"; Sophomore; Bay City Central HS
: Diver