March 12, 2004

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Sophomore Christin Eberst (Clifton Park, N.Y./Shenendehowa) took seventh in the one-meter diving event to qualify for the NCAA Championships on the first day of the NCAA Zone C Diving Championships. The lone RedHawk to compete in the one-meter finals, Eberst put herself in good position to qualify for the NCAA Championships for the second time as a collegian.

Eberst finished the event with 505.80 points, in seventh place among the region's top divers. The top 11 divers after the one- and three-meter events from Zone C are awarded berths to the national meet. Among the other competitors from Friday's event was MAC Diver of the Year Anca Tilea, from Eastern Michigan, who took 14th.

The NCAA Zone C Diving Championships continue tomorrow with the three-meter competition. Meet time is set for 12:00 p.m. The meet will conclude on Sunday with the platform events.

Results

 Womens 1M Finals
 Place  Score   Diver Name           Affiliation 
  1     564.30  Meghan Perry-Eaton  (ND)  Notre Dame
  2     535.35  Tealin Keleman      (UM)  Michigan
  3     530.55  Carrie McCambridge  (PUR) Purdue
  4     523.00  Lindsay Weigle      (IU)  Indiana
  5     518.35  Abbie Bowden        (UMN) Minnesota
  6     517.65  Amanda Miller       (PUR) Purdue
  7     505.80  Christin Eberst     (MIA) Miami
  8     505.45  Amber Simmons       (OSU) Ohio St.
  9     503.05  Julie Broms         (OSU) Ohio St.
 10     497.20  Leanne Dumais       (NW)  Northwestern
 11     494.10  Shannon Jackson     (UMN) Minnesota
 12     494.05  Rebecca Cornthwaite (UMN) Minnesota
 13     481.55  Sarah Chezanowski   (EMU) E. Michigan
 14     480.75  Anca Tilea          (EMU) E. Michigan
 15     478.85  Marie Canarecci     (EMU) E. Michigan
 16     474.35  Alexis Goolik       (UM)  Michigan
 17     466.85  Heather Chapman     (IU)  Indiana
 18     436.30  Megan Dankovich     (EMU) E. Michigan