Rousseau Leads Mizzou Diving with Platform Win at Tennessee Invitational
1/6/2022 11:49:00 AM | Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving, Swimming & Diving
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Senior Sarah Rousseau highlighted the University of Missouri's performances at the Tennessee Diving Invitational with an event win on platform. Her zone-qualifying score of 272.25 is her second highest platform score of the season.
Rousseau also qualified for the finals in both springboard events, with a fifth place finish on 1-meter and seventh place finish on 3-meter. Sophomore Kayla Wilson qualified for finals in both 1-meter and 3-meter, with tenth place finishes in both events.
On the men's side, junior Carlo Lopez led the way with a fourth place finish on platform, sixth place finish on 3-meter, and eighth place finish on 1-meter.
Both the men and women also competed in team events, with the men finishing in third (328.95) and the women in fifth (262.55). The team events consisted of two 1-meter dives, two 3-meter dives and two platform dives, split up amongst each team's divers.
UP NEXT
The No. 9/18 swimming and diving teams are back at the Mizzou Aquatic Center on Jan. 8 for a dual meet against Louisville at 11 a.m. CT. The Tigers will honor their 17 seniors before the meet.
MIZZOU RESULTS
Women's 1-Meter
5. Sarah Rousseau (274 finals, 287.15 prelims)
10. Kayla Wilson (246.8 finals, 252.7 prelims)
-- Catie Rodocker (195.9 prelims)
Men's Team Event
3. Mizzou (328.95) *
Women's 3-Meter
7. Sarah Rousseau (277.85 finals; 264.35 prelims)
10. Kayla Wilson (262.55 finals; 280.60 prelims)
-- Catie Rodocker (251.55 prelims)
Men's 1-Meter
8. Carlo Lopez (316.05 finals; 321.75 prelims)
-- Jude Dierker (245.80 prelims)
Women's Platform
1.Sarah Rousseau (272.25 finals)
12. Catie Rodocker (204.90 finals)
Men's 3-Meter
6. Carlo Lopez (344 finals, 334.20 prelims)
-- Jude Dierker (266.30 prelims)
Women's Team Event
5. Mizzou (262.55) **
Men's Platform
4. Carlo Lopez (330.9 finals)
12. Jude Dierker (218.70 finals)
*Lopez and Dierker with one dive each on 1-meter, 3-meter and platform
**Rousseau on 1-meter, Wilson on 3-meter and Rodocker on platform (two dives each)