Eagle Divers Place Well At Moultrie Invitational

Saturday, September 29

Moultrie, Ga.

All Day

Georgia Southern University

Moultrie Invitational [Diving Only]

10/1/2018 9:57:00 AM | Swimming and Diving

RESULTS (.pdf)

Sara Rogers captures the 1 Meter to pace the opening weekend action for GS

MOULTRIE, Ga. - The Georgia Southern divers placed well in their season-opening action over the weekend, putting three individuals on the podium at the Moultrie (Ga.) Invitational at Moss Farms Diving.

The Eagle divers competed against divers from Birmingham Southern and Emory over the two-day event.

In Saturday's 1-meter action, sophomore Sara Rogers claimed first place with a score of 240.50. It is the second event win for Rogers in her Eagle career and her fifth 1-meter dive with a score of 240 or better in seven career events. Junior Gretchen Mossburg finished third with a score of 217.35, while sophomore Katie Knight finished fifth with a score of 209.70 out of the eight divers who scored in the event.

Sunday's 3-meter action saw Rogers finish second with a score of 235.85. Mossburg finished fourth with a score of 226.70, while Knight finished fifth with a score of 223.75 out of the seven divers who competed.

The Georgia Southern divers will return to action on Friday, October 19 as a part of GS Swimming & Diving's home opening dual meet vs. UNC Asheville. Meet time is 4 p.m. at the RAC Aquatics Center.