Updated at 5:17 p.m., Thursday, March 15, 2007
UH's Frick finishes second in NCAA 1-meter diving
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Frick, who was the top finisher in preliminaries this morning, scored 395.05 points in the finals. Terry Horner, a freshman from Florida State, won with 399.35 points.
Stanford senior Hongzhe Sun, an 'Iolani alum, finished ninth in the final of the 200-yard individual medley in 1 minute, 44.60 seconds. Adam Ritter of Arizona won the the event in 1:41.72.
California junior Mark Eckert, another 'Iolani alum, finished 25th in the preliminaries in 1:47.18. The top 16 advance to the finals.
Sun also was a member of Stanford's 400 medley relay team, which was disqualified in the final.
In the 1-meter preliminaries, Frick, a junior from Ingaro, Sweden, earned 390.15 points, a little more than 23 points better than Horner.
Mats Wiktorsson, a junior from Jonkoping, Sweden, finished 20th in the preliminaries with a score of 298.60 and missed out of the top 16 advancing to the finals.
