Jan. 25, 2002

Final Stats

MILWAUKEE - Senior Nic Seider took two first place finishes in the diving competition at the Bill Ritter Invitational on Friday.

Seider easily outpaced Mike Magee of UIC in the 1m, scoring 299.20 to Magee's 267.40. Seider also bested Magee in the 3m competition, 441.50-429.070. Fellow senior Marco Gruchalski also took fourth in the 1m and fifth in the 3m to help the Panther cause.

In women's diving, Krystina Herzog took first place for the Panthers in the 3m with a score of 387.00. Herzog added a third place finish in the 1m, where the Panthers took second through fifth places. Becky Rubel was the top finisher, placing second, while Hannah Burgard was fourth and Erin Hallen fifth. In the 3m, Rubel added a fourth place finish, while Burgard took eighth and Hallen placed 12th.

Action in the Bill Ritter Invitational continues with the first session of swimming at the Klotsche Center Pool tonight. The meet concludes tomorrow with a session in the morning beginning at 10 a.m. and concluding with the afternoon session, beginning at 3:30 p.m.