Parratto, Cozad Win National Title, Earn World Cup Spot

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Parratto, Cozad Win National Title, Earn World Cup Spot

12/15/2015 8:50:00 PM | Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving

INDIANAPOLIS – Jessica Parratto and Amy Cozad captured the national title in the women's 10-meter synchro on Tuesday night at the 2015 USA Diving Winter National Championships and World Cup Trials at the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis.

With the victory, Parratto and Cozad will represent the the United States in the 10-meter synchro in the 2016 FINA Diving World Cup competition in Rio de Janeiro on February 19-24, 2016.

Participating as an individual, Parratto teamed with Indiana University alumna Cozad to win the national title with a score of 596.04. The duo qualified first after the morning prelims with a total of 294.18.

In the men's 3-meter synchro final, the team of Michael Hixon and Darian Schmidt placed fifth overall with a total score of 728.25. In the morning prelims, the duo qualified third with a mark of 381.63.

Action resumes on Thursday for the Indiana individuals and alumni with the prelims and semifinals of the women's 10-meter and the prelims and semifinals of the men's 3-meter.

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