NCAA Division III Central Diving Championships Website
Granville, Ohio - FIve members of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's and men's swimming & diving team completed first day action at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Central Diving Championships Friday night in the Trumbull Aquatics Center at Denison University (Ohio).
In the women's one-meter competition, the Eagles
Hannah Martini place 11th (393.00 points) while
Joanne Banaszak was 14th (382.75),
Madeline Weber 16th (364.75) and
Madison DeBernardo 30th (321.85). A total of 33 women competed in the one-meter competition.
Tony McNiff finished 11th (397.80) in the men's three-meter competition. 17 divers competed in the three-meter.
Action continues on Saturday, March 2 with the women's three-meter at 1 p.m. (Central) and the men's one-meter at 11 a.m. (Central).
Banaszak and Weber are both appearing in their third NCAA Division III Diving Regional. Banaszak placed 21st (334.15 points) in 2023 and 19th (341.95) in 2024 while Weber was 33rd (291.65) in 2023 and 24th (319.70 points) in the one-meter last season. This is Martini and DeBernardo's first appearance in the regional.
McNiff is making his fourth career appearance in the NCAA Division III Diving Regional after placing 23rd in the three-meter competition in 2022 (371.80) and 2023 (392.75) and then 12th (385.90) in 2024.
The NCAA Division III Championships are scheduled for Wednesday, March 19 through Saturday, March 22 at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, North Carolina.
