'Dogs set for Cal Invite

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FRESNO, Calif.- The Fresno State dive team will travel north to Berkeley for the Cal Diving Invitational at the Legends Aquatic Center beginning on Thursday (Jan. 16) through Saturday (Jan. 18). Bulldogs will see all three diving disciplines over the course of the three-day invite.

QUICK LOOK

All four divers will head to Berkeley for the Invite
All four divers will complete in all three disciplines, 1- meter, 3-meter and platform
Three divers have qualified for NCAA Zones - Grace Ally (1-meter & Platform), Parker Connor (Platform) and Natalia Bedolla (1-meter)
This is the second diving invitational of the season, Bulldogs were recently at the NAU Invite in November
Grace Ally dove a season high score of 269.55 in the 3-meter at Nevada, a 517.80 in the 1-meter at NAU and 492 in the platform also at NAU
Ally is the only returner of the quartet to have participated at the Mountain West Championships and was the only diver of Coach Patrick's to qualify for NCAA Zones in multiple disciplines last season
In her first collegiate platform event, Parker Connor earned an NCAA Zone standard with a score of 339.50 at the NAU Lumberjack Invite
Junior Natalia Bedolla saw her first bite of action against Pepperdine, also grabbing an NCAA Zones cut

CAL INVITE
Cal will be hosting their first-ever Cal Diving Invitational at Legends Aquatic Center in Berkeley, CA from Jan.16-18. All days for diving will start at 11a.m. PT with a 20 minute break before the finals. Similar to NCAA Zone formatting, top 12 of each event will advance to the final rounds (top 8 for the platform dive).

Schedule
Thursday, Jan.16th
Start First Event: 11:00 a.m.
Simultaneous Events
Women's 1-meter
Men's 3-meter
-20 minute break
Followed by Women's 1-meter finals (top 12)
Followed by Men's 3-meter finals (top 12)

Friday, Jan 17th
Start First Event: 11:00 a.m.
Simultaneous Events
Women's 3-meter
Men's 1-meter
-20 minute break
Followed by Women's 3-meter finals (12)
Followed by Men's 1-meter finals (12)

Team event – 30 mins after first day of competition
Three divers to combine to complete a six-dive list, comprising a dive from each group
and no more than two from any of the various apparatuses (1-meter, 3-meter and platform).

Saturday, Jan 18th
Start First Event: 11:00 a.m.
Women and Men's Platform Preliminary
20-minute break
Women and Men's Platform Finals (Top 8)

Next Event

Players Mentioned

Grace Ally

Natalia Bedolla

Parker Connor