Pei Lin to Compete at NCAA Championships
3/14/2018 12:00:00 AM | Swimming and Diving
OXFORD, Ohio - For the fourth-straight season, Miami diver Pei Lin will be competing at the NCAA Championships, this year held in Columbus, Ohio. At the qualifying meet, Lin finished first in the 3-mtr dive (706.00) and fourth in the 1-mtr dive (583.30).
Athletes will compete in the 1-mtr dive on Thursday with trials beginning at 12:30 p.m. Consolation finals will take place 15 minutes after trails and finals during the swimming finals beginning at 6 p.m.
Athletes will compete in the 3-mtr dive on Friday with trials beginning at 11:30 a.m. Consolation finals will take place 15 minutes after trials and finals during the swimming finals beginning at 5 p.m.
Lin is the most decorated diver in Miami history. She is a three-time All-American (2015, 2016, 2017).
At the NCAA Championships, Lin has been the 3-mtr dive runner up each of the last three seasons. In 2016, she finished third in the 1-mtr dive (332.20). In 2017, Lin placed seventh in the 1-mtr dive (296.30).
In the MAC, Lin was named MAC Diver of the Year the past three seasons and Co-Diver of the Year this season. Lin also received the Most Outstanding Senior award this year. She is a four-time MAC Champion in the 3-mtr dive and a three-time MAC Champion in the 1-mtr dive - this year she finished in second. During the 2016-17 season, Lin won every regular season meet.
FOLLOW ALONG
Live stats for the NCAA Championships are available online. A complete schedule of events as well as ticket information, parking information and live stream links are available on Ohio State's NCAA Championships page.
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