Pakhalina Leads All Divers at Tennessee
11/9/2001 12:00:00 AM | Swimming & Diving
Nov. 9, 2001
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Sophomore Yulia Pakhalina continued her dominance as one of the nation's top divers Friday after placing first in the one-meter springboard against Tennessee in a dual meet.
The diving-only meet concludes at 10:30 a.m. Saturday with the three-meter event.
Pakhalina, who was named Conference USA Diver of the Week for the second time this season Tuesday, was the only performer to score more than 300 points, tallying 327.52 points for the second-highest score by a Cougar diver in the one-meter event.
Tennessee's Jaime Sanger was a distant second with 291.45 points.
Veronica Smith placed sixth with 205.19 points while Lindsay Harvey contributed with 189.44 points against the Volunteers.
Lauryn McCalley, Kylee Wells and Stacy Binyon, all of Tennessee rounded out the top five.