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Carruthers places second in women’s platform final at Texas Diving Invitational
11.15.2025 | Women's Swimming and Diving
The Longhorns cap three-day competition with a pair of top-eight platform finishes.
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas senior Sarah Carruthers finished second in the women's platform final on Saturday to lead the Longhorns on the closing day of the Texas Diving Invitational at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center.
Carruthers delivered a steady and well-executed five-dive list to post a 275.50, securing the runner-up spot with strong scoring in the later rounds. She opened with a 39.15 on her forward 3½ somersault tuck (107C) before gaining momentum on her inward 3½ somersault tuck (407C), earning 49.60 to move into contention.
Her middle dives elevated her further. Carruthers recorded a 47.85 on her back 2½ somersault pike (205B), followed by a standout 63.00 on her reverse 2½ somersault tuck (305C), receiving marks as high as 8.0.
She closed with her highest-scoring dive of the day, a back 1½ somersault 3½ twist free (5237D), earning 75.90 to secure her second-place finish and a total of 275.50.
Texas junior Bayleigh Cranford finished eighth with a 214.80. Her strongest dive came in the fourth round, where she scored 54.00 on her back 2½ somersault tuck (205C) to highlight her platform series.
Saturday's results concluded three days of competition for Texas, which collected multiple top finishes across springboard and platform events throughout the weekend.
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