FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HASTINGS NAMED ALL-AMERICAN IN ONE- and THREE-METER DIVING ST. PAUL, Minn. - Bates College first-year diver Andrew Hastings of Weston, Mass., placed fourth in the nation in the one-meter event and seventh in the three-meter event at the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships held on the campus of the University of Minnesota, becoming the fourth athlete in Bates swimming and diving history to earn multiple All-America honors at the same championhips. Hastings, who won the three-meter diving and placed third in the one-meter at the New England championships two weeks ago, was the top first-year diver at the championships, as well as the top New England diver in the one-meter event, which was contested on March 18. He was in fifth place in the one-meter after the preliminaries with an 11-dive score of 420.10, and after the semifinals, when he posted a six-dive score of 178.90. Hastings improved one spot to fourth place with a score of 423.10. The fourth-place finish is the best-ever by a Bates diver. In the three-meter event, contested on March 19 and 20, Hastings qualified for the finals by just over six points with an 11-dive score of 417.65. He improved to sixth place after the semifinals with a six-dive score of 177.60, and finished the final round with a score of 440.65, earning his second All-America honor of the meet. In all, Hastings scored 27 points for the Bobcats, good for 28th place among the 50 teams which scored at the championships, fourth among teams from New England. Kenyon College won the meet going away for their 20th consecutive title, the longest such streak in NCAA history. Hastings is the fourth Bobcat this winter to earn All-America honors, joining first-year alpine skier Kyle Hildebrand of Waitsfield, Vt. and junior track and field athletes Lucas Adams of Nottingham, N.H. and Mike Danahy of So. Windsor, Conn.. 1999 NCAA DIVISION III MEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS HOSTED BY MACALESTER COLLEGE AT THE UNIV. OF MINNESOTA AQUATICS CENTER MARCH 18, 1999 EVENT: 5 MEN's 1 METER SPRINGBOARD DIVING MEET RECORD 540.30 JEFF GORTON KALAMAZOO 3/19/98 SEMI RANK NAME YEAR TEAM PRELIM FINALS FINALS 1 GORTON, JEFF JR KALAMAZOO 496.30 207.60 524.50 2 KARPE, JOHN SR WISC-EAU CLAIRE 466.80 215.95 522.00 3 MORRIS, JON SR SEWANEE 423.30 177.75 474.15 4 HASTINGS, ANDREW FR BATES 420.10 178.90 423.10 5 LILLY, KEVIN SO WISC-LA CROSSE 471.70 202.25 410.10 6 SMITH, BRANDON MOUNT UNION 414.95 169.10 402.00 7 CHICARILLI, DEREK FR MIDDLEBURY 415.90 162.75 400.70 8 WALKER, MATT SR ST. OLAF 415.40 149.50 390.40 9 KLUGHERZ, STEPHEN SO UNIV. ST. THOMAS 395.05 10 KORTEUM, GABE SO ST. OLAF 387.10 11 RUDSER, KYLE FR ST. OLAF 385.80 12 WENDELL, CHRISTOPHERJR WILLIAMS 381.35 13 MACDONALD, MATT JR UC SAN DIEGO 359.70 14 HERTENSTEIN, TOBY SR OHIO NORTHERN 357.55 15 SPRING, STEPHEN SO DENISON 352.10 16 GOLDFARB, MICHAEL SR BRANDEIS 343.90 17 CARLETON, SCOTT SO HAMILTON 342.85 18 ENGHOLDT, KEVIN FR WISC-STEVENS PT. 341.65 19 MAY, BRANDON FR CARNEGIE MELLON 335.15 20 SMART, MATTHEW JR POMONA PITZER 334.30 21 KLIGER, MICHAEL JR NYU 332.80 22 WHISLER, MATT SR DENISON 297.95 EVENT: 19 MEN's 3 METER SPRINGBOARD DIVING MEET RECORD 575.00 THOMAS EGAN DARTMOUTH 1992 SEMI RANK NAME YEAR TEAM PRELIM FINALS FINALS 1 KARPE, JOHN SR WISC-EAU CLAIRE 489.80 204.40 559.00 2 MORRIS, JON SR SEWANEE 486.85 196.20 517.45 3 LILLY, KEVIN SO WISC-LA CROSSE 422.05 201.25 513.95 4 GORTON, JEFF JR KALAMAZOO 465.40 194.85 505.05 5 WENDELL, CHRISTOPHERJR WILLIAMS 443.45 176.85 483.80 6 MACDONALD, MATT JR UC SAN DIEGO 457.90 183.45 464.90 7 HASTINGS, ANDREW FR BATES 417.65 177.60 440.05 8 GOLDFARB, MICHAEL SR BRANDEIS 428.40 157.40 417.90 9 ENGHOLDT, KEVIN FR WISC-STEVENS PT. 411.35 10 CHICARILLI, DEREK FR MIDDLEBURY 407.50 11 SPRING, STEPHEN SO DENISON 403.65 12 WALKER, MATT SR ST. OLAF 402.40 13 SMITH, BRANDON MOUNT UNION 399.20 14 KLIGER, MICHAEL JR NYU 389.95 15 SMART, MATTHEW JR POMONA PITZER 384.50 16 KORTEUM, GABE SO ST. OLAF 383.90 17 KLUGHERZ, STEPHEN SO UNIV. ST. THOMAS 374.40 18 HERTENSTEIN, TOBY SR OHIO NORTHERN 370.85 19 RUDSER, KYLE FR ST. OLAF 353.45 20 WHISLER, MATT SR DENISON 351.01 21 CARLETON, SCOTT SO HAMILTON 340.30 22 MAY, BRANDON FR CARNEGIE MELLON 327.70 SCORING FINAL SCORE 1) KENYON 670.0 27) WISC-LA CROSSE 30.0 2) DENISON 382.5 28) BATES 27.0 3) UC SAN DIEGO 289.0 29) MISERICORDIA 21.0 4) WISC-STEVENS PT. 262.0 30) ALFRED 20.5 5) MIDDLEBURY 190.0 31) TRINITY (TX) 18.0 6) EMORY 186.0 32) WISC-WHITEWATER 17.0 7) C-M-S 181.0 32) MOUNT UNION 17.0 7) WISC-EAU CLAIRE 181.0 34) SPRINGFIELD 16.0 9) HOPE 117.0 34) GUSTAVUS 16.0 10) KALAMAZOO 104.0 34) OBERLIN 16.0 11) ROWAN 101.0 37) WHEATON (IL) 15.0 12) WILLIAMS 98.0 38) SUNY GENESEO 12.0 13) HAMILTON 96.0 38) BRANDEIS 12.0 14) WHITWORTH 90.0 40) HARTWICK 11.0 15) COLL OF WOOSTER 75.0 41) UC SANTA CRUZ 9.0 16) AMHERST 65.0 41) UNIV. ST. THOMAS 9.0 17) COLL NEW JERSEY 62.0 43) FRANKLIN & MARSH 8.0 18) WITTENBERG 61.0 43) PACIFIC LUTHERAN 8.0 19) ST. JOHN'S 53.0 45) DEPAUW 6.0 19) WABASH 53.0 45) MILLIKIN 6.0 21) UNION 44.0 47) NYU 5.0 21) JOHNS HOPKINS 44.0 48) ALLEGHENY 4.0 23) CASE WESTERN 38.0 49) OHIO NORTHERN 3.0 24) SEWANEE 35.0 50) POMONA PITZER 2.0 25) ST. OLAF 34.0 26) ROSE-HULMAN 31.0 | ||||
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