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Illinois Divers Have Strong Performance at UIC

Kuhn places first and second at UIC Diving Invitational

Swimming & Diving

Illinois Divers Have Strong Performance at UIC

Kuhn places first and second at UIC Diving Invitational

CHICAGO – Illinois diving team members had a great day at the UIC Diving Invitational, with Madeline Kuhn winning the 3-meter diving competition with a score of 266.90, and placing second in the 1-meter competition.

Kuhn, a sophomore, finished at 247.40 in the 1-meter competition, just 1.90 points behind the winner from UIC, Katy Knight.

Lauren LaPeter placed sixth in the 3-meter competition, the highest among all freshmen at the invite, with a score of 219.40. In the 1-meter competition, LaPeter placed 11th with a score of 201.15.

The UIC Diving Invitational marks the end of the regular season for the Fighting Illini swim and dive team. Up next are the Big Ten Championships, set for Feb. 15-18 in West Lafayette, Indiana.

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Players Mentioned

Ling Kuhn

Ling Kuhn

Diving
Sophomore
Lauren LaPeter

Lauren LaPeter

Diving
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ling Kuhn

Ling Kuhn

Sophomore
Diving
Lauren LaPeter

Lauren LaPeter

Freshman
Diving