March 23, 2002

Austin, TX - Marion Reiff was the first female diver to represent Florida Atlantic University at a NCAA National Dive competition when she competed Friday and Saturday afternoon at the national meet hosted by the University of Texas-Austin.

Reiff, a freshman, finished 10th among 24 divers, who qualified for the event. Reiff tallied 248.7 points in the final round and 402.90 in the prelims. The platform event was won by Blythe Hartley, also a freshman, from Southern California. Hartley had 302.95 in the finals and 470.65 in the prelims.