Day Two in Dallas Capped off with Platform Diving Record
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Razorbacks split with TCU and SMU in day two of the three-team meet in Dallas, outscoring TCU 161-137 and being outscored by SMU 123-171. Diver Maria Jose Sanchez etched her name into the record book with an impressive showing in the platform diving event.
The Razorbacks secured event wins in the 200 Medley Relay, 50 Free, and Platform Diving. The A Relay consisting of Gracie Colvin, Bradi Jones, Bella Cothern, and Delaney Harrison finished in 1:39.11. Bella Cothern picked up her second win in the 50 Freestyle in as many days, posting a speedy 22.39 finish, an NCAA B-Cut time.
Maria Jose Sanchez added to an impressive portfolio of diving performances with an astounding 319.75 in today’s platform event, eclipsing Liana Bugslag’s 2019 record of 297.98. In her time at Arkansas, Sanchez has consistently posted some of the highest point scoring dives of the season, and she earned SEC Diver of the Week honors the week of October 1. She has posted NCAA Zone Diving qualifying scores in 1-meter, 3-meter, and platform.
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