March 17, 2007

MINNEAPOLIS -- Missouri swimmer Bennett Clark and divers David Boyko and Greg DeStephen concluded their first trip to the NCAA Championships with some strong showings on Saturday's final day.

Clark got things started for the Tiger trio with the 100 Freestyle. After qualifying with a time of 43.98, the junior from St. Louis, Mo. finished his preliminary race in 44.32 for a 42nd-place finish.

In the platform divimg event, DeStephen was Mizzou's top finisher with 257.35 points - good for 20th place. Boyko concluded his diving competition with a final tally of 206.00 points and 26th overall.