THE FLATS – The Georgia Tech swimming and diving team completed its first day of the Georgia Tech Diving Invitational.
Max Fowler kicked the day off with a strong six-dive performance, earning a combined score of 364.10 to place third in the opening round and clinched his spot in the finals. Elijah Klier rounded out a 318.40 to secure a spot in the consolation final.
Klier rose to the occasion in the consolation final and took the top spot with a 334.90. This marked his best points scoring performance of the season in the three-meter dive after his 330 point performance at Emory.
For the one-meter preliminaries, Elisabeth Rockefeller earned the tenth-highest spot at 246.00 to book her entry into the consolation final. She finished in eighth place to close out the day. Fowler finished eighth in the three-meter final following his six dives.
The invitational moves into the second day tomorrow with the women’s three-meter and men’s one-meter dives beginning at 11 a.m.
Full GT Results
Men’s 3-Meter Prelims
- 3. Max Fowler | 364.10
- 11. Elijah Klier | 318.40
Men’s 3-Meter Consolation Final
- 1. Elijah Klier | 334.90
Women’s 1-Meter Prelims
- 10. Elisabeth Rockefeller | 246.00
- 23. Kat Brooker | 211.65
- 24. Katie McKyton | 211.15
- 25. Ava Gilroy | 196.30
Women’s 1-Meter Consolation Final
- 8. Elisabeth Rockefeller | 222.90
Men’s 3-Meter Final
- 8. Max Fowler | 328.90
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