Miami Diving Travels North of the Border

Dec. 3, 2003

CORAL GABLES, Fla. – The University of Miami diving team will travel to Montreal, Canada to take part in the Camo Invitational on Thursday, Dec. 4 – Sunday, Dec. 7.

On the men’s side, junior All-American Miguel Velazquez will look to build on a strong finish at the Minnesota Invitational on Nov. 21-23. The Mexico City, Mexico native led UM to an eight place finish with a top score of 537.75 in the men’s platform. Freshman Derek Starks (Mission Viejo, Calif.) will also look to contribute for the Hurricanes.

For the women, senior All-American Emily Spychala (Tampa, Fla.) hits the pool after a strong showing at the Minnesota Invitational where she turned in a season-best 267.10 in the 1-meter. UM will also look to freshman Heather Bounds (Austin, Texas) at the meet after turning in a score of 440.65 in the 3-meter finals at the Minnesota Invitational.

Camo Invitational Schedule of Events

Day 1 – Thursday, December 4Women’s 3m PreliminariesBoys C 3m & Girls C 1mGirls B platformWomen’s 3m Final

Day 2 – Friday, December 5Boys C platformMen’s 3m PreliminariesBoys A 1m & Boys B 3mGirls A platformMen’s 3m Final

Day 3 – Saturday, December 6Boys C 1m & Girls C 3mWomen’s platform PreliminariesGirls B 1m & Girls A 3mBoys A platformWomen’s platform FinalBoys B platform

Day 4 – Sunday, December 7Girls A 1m & Girls B 3mMen’s platform PreliminariesGirls C platformBoys B 1m & Boys A 3mMen’s platform Final