Underwood Three-Meter Dive Big Ten Champion – Ohio State Buckeyes
2/19/2000 12:00:00 AM | Women's Swim & Dive
Feb. 19, 2000
COLUMBUS, Ohio— Holly Underwood (So., Conroe, Tex.) won the three-meter dive at the Big Ten Championships in Indianapolis, Ind. with a score of 498.15 on Friday, giving OSU a sweep of the diving events. Carrie Ziebarth (Sr., Auburn, Wash.) won the one-meter dive on Thursday with a score of 412.50. Melanie Johnson (So., Boca Raton, Fla.) placed seventh in the three-meter (452.30) and Jillian Cicione (Fr., Plantation, Fla.) placed eighth (445.30).
Erica Staley (Fr., Piqua, Ohio) placed fourth in the 100 breaststroke (1:03.93) and Heidi Hazen (Sr., Mentor, Ohio) finished seventh in the 100 butterfly (:55.58). The 200 Medley Relay team of Ann Stephens (Sr., Cincinnati, Ohio) Staley, Hazen and Kristen Sander (Fr., Cincinnati, Ohio) placed 10th with a time of 1:46.06.
OSU enters the final day of the championships in seventh place.
Team Standings Score 1. Minnesota 410.5 2. Michigan 337 3. Wisconsin 317.5 4. Penn State 314 5. Northwestern 312 6. Indiana 237 7. Ohio State 182.5 8. Illinois 152.5 9. Purdue 151 10.Illinois 148 11.Michigan State 82
Event Place Score 3-Meter Dive 1st Holly Underwood 498.15 7th Melanie Johnson 452.30 8th Jillian Cicione 445.30 Time 200 Medley Relay 10th OSU 1:46.06 Stephens, Staley Hazen, Sander
100 Fly 7th Heidi Hazen :55.58
100 Breast T 4th Erica Staley 1:03.93