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The H-Y-P match-up of a few weeks ago proved to be a milestone for the Crimson divers as well.
"After H-Y-P, we realized that the Princeton divers can be beat," said sophomore Camila McLean, who finished third last year on the one-meter board. "All three of us can final, and we have a legitimate chance to win. It can be done!"
The Crimson also found some much-needed points out of the pool, as its divers out-flipped the competitors. In fact, the only win against Princeton besides the 100 butterfly come with senior co-captain Courtney Swain's eye-opening three-meter diving effort.
Swain kept the Tigers, traditionally the most dominant divers in the Ivy League, at bay with one ripped dive after another. Princeton's strongest diver, freshmen Erin Lutz, could not match Swain's 273.30-point effort despite an intense rally, coming within a single point of the win. And sophomore...
McLean also wowed the crowd with an impressive performances on the diving boards and platform. She out-flipped all but one of Pitt's national caliber divers on the 1-meter event, which isn't her specialty.