LOS ANGELES – UC San Diego's divers,
Isabella Perez and
Kyland Parenti, represented the Tritons at the UCLA Diving Invitational that was held from Jan. 13-15. The two divers competed in the 3-meter, 1-meter, and platform dives.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
Starting on Friday in the women's 3-meter prelims,
Isabella Perez finished 42nd, posting a score of 211.10. In the men's 1-meter prelims,
Kyland Parenti posted a score 223.45 to finish 29th.
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On Saturday, Perez competed in the platform prelims to finish 48th with a score of 134.9. Parenti finished 34th in the 3-meter prelims with a score of 224.45.
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The Tritons wrapped competition on Sunday competing in the women's 1-meter prelims and men's platform prelims. Perez posted a score of 199.85 to finish 53rd. Finishing 23rd, Parenti wrapped the event with a score of 204.65 in the platform prelims.
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UP NEXT
The Triton men return home to Canyonview Aquatic Center on Jan. 20 to host Cal on Friday in dual meet. On Saturday, Jan. 28, both squads will host the annual Triton Invitational.
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