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Updated at 3:52 p.m., Friday, March 14, 2008

Two more UH divers qualify for NCAA Championships

Advertiser Staff

University of Hawai'i divers Magnus Frick and Emma Friesen advanced to the NCAA Championships today at the Zone E Qualifier in Oklahoma City, Okla.

They will join teammate Mats Wiktorsson, who qualified yesterday.

Frick finished first in the 1-meter final with 726.00 points. Wiktorsson finished eighth.

Emma Friesen earned her first berth in the championships by finishing third in the 3-meter final with 599.20 points. The top three in each event advance. Sophomore Raquel Bartlow finished 11th in the 3-meter and freshman Stephanie De Lima finished in 16th.

Wiktorsson finished third the 3-meter springboard yesterday to qualify.

The NCAA Championships for the women begin March 20 in Columbus, Ohio. The men's championships begin March 27 at Federal Way, Wash.