Sharae Zheng Claims Nevada’s 4th NCAA Title With One-Meter Diving Win

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Nevada’s Sharae Zheng won the women’s one-meter diving title at the 2016 NCAA Division I Women’s Championships.

Zheng collected 344.95 for the win, Nevada’s fourth NCAA title ever.

Previously, Limin Liu won the women’s 100-meter fly in 2000 and went back-to-back in the 200 fly in 1999 and 2000.

UCLA’s Eloise Belanger took second with 336.00 points, while Miami’s Pei Lin captured third overall with 332.20 points.

Georgia remained in the lead after the diving break with 144 points, while California held second with 130.5 points.

                           === A - Final ===                            
 
  1 Sharae Zheng     FR Nevada             315.35     344.95         20  
  2 Eloise Belanger  FR UCLA               309.35     336.00         17  
  3 Pei Lin          JR Miami (OH)         321.80     332.20         16  
  4 Julia Vincent    JR S. Carolina        298.30     331.05         15  
  5 Maria Polyakova  SO UCLA               302.65     320.70         14  
  6 Kahlia Warner    SR Florida            329.60     318.95         13  
  7 Olivia Ball      SO Georgia            299.20     317.50         12  
  8 Gracia Leydon-M  SO Stanford           303.85     283.15         11  
 
                            === B - Final ===                            
 
  9 Krysta Palmer    SR Nevada             297.55     310.70          9  
 10 Anna Filipcic    JR Nebraska           294.70     310.60          7  
 11 Rebecca Hamperi  JR Kentucky           296.85     295.50          6  
 12 Mary Beth Dunni  SR Purdue             286.45     293.45          5  
 13 Aimee Harrison   JR Hawaii             288.40     292.35          4  
 14 Rachel Rubadue   FR Tennessee          285.30     289.65          3  
 15 Lauren Lamendol  SR S. Carolina        296.15     285.20          2  
 16 Madison Hudkins  JR Tex AM             287.10     265.50          1  
 
                 Women - Team Rankings - Through Event 6                 
 
  1. Georgia                           144   2. California                      130.5
  3. Southern Cali                    93.5   4. Texas A&M                        92.5
  5. Virginia                           86   6. Stanford                           70
  7. Louisville                         60   8. Tennessee                          54
  8. Michigan                           54   8. NC State                           54
 11. Arizona                            49  12. Indiana                            42
 13. Ohio St                            40  14. UCLA                               37
 15. Texas                              35  16. Nevada                             29
 17. Wisconsin                          25  18. Florida                          19.5
 19. South Carolina                     17  20. Miami University (Ohio)            16
 21. Missouri                           14  22. UNC                                12
 23. Kentucky                           10  24. Purdue                              8
 25. University of Nebraska-Lincoln      7  26. Penn St                             6
 27. Air Force (W)                       4  27. University of Hawaii (W)            4
 29. Denver                              3  30. Minnesota                           2

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