CLARION, Pa. – The IUP diving teams competed at the Don Leas Invitational, with the Crimson Hawks represented across the men's and women's championship events.

On the women's side, Aubrey Kauffman, Bailey Steele and Torri Zanella competed in both the 1-meter and 3-meter events.

Kauffman carried a total degree of difficulty of 23.60 across her 11-dive list in the women's 1-meter championship. Her list was highlighted by a back one somersault with 2 1/2 twists carrying a 2.70 degree of difficulty.

Steele competed with a total DD of 21.10 in the 1-meter competition, while Zanella had a 19.80 total DD.

The trio also competed in the six-dive 3-meter championship. Kauffman led the IUP entries with a 13.40 total degree of difficulty, highlighted by a back 1 1/2 somersault with 2 1/2 twists at 2.80. Steele carried an 11.30 total DD, while Zanella had a 10.10.

IUP also had a strong contingent competing on the men's side.

Christopher Hill, Jeremiah Laslavic, Jaxson Lass and Ethan Riggle competed in the men's 1-meter championship. Laslavic led the Crimson Hawks with a 23.40 total degree of difficulty across his 11 dives. Hill followed at 22.80, with Riggle at 22.10 and Lass at 21.80.

Laslavic also represented IUP in the men's 11-dive 3-meter championship, carrying a total degree of difficulty of 25.90. His list included a reverse 1 1/2 somersault with 2 1/2 twists, his most difficult dive at 2.90.

Hill and Riggle competed in the six-dive men's 3-meter championship, with each carrying a total degree of difficulty of 12.70.

Kauffman entered the meet following a record-setting performance in IUP's dual victory over Shippensburg earlier in the week. The freshman broke the IUP school record on the 1-meter board with a score of 433.55 while also winning the 3-meter competition with a score of 241.85.

Laslavic also swept the boards against Shippensburg, winning the men's 1-meter competition with a score of 266.65 before posting a 454.45 on the 3-meter board.