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Oakton Divers Tie Overlee in NVSL Division 1 Dive Meet

The Oakton Otter Divers fight until the end in a true nail biter on Tuesday night.

The Oakton Otter divers tied Overlee on Tuesday evening (July 16) in an NVSL Division 1 dive meet, with a final score of 36 to 36. The Otters' winning record this summer season is 0-3-1. This is the Oakton Divers' first season in Division 1.

Four divers placed first in their respective categories: Brendan Doe in Junior Boys with a score of 110.00; Katie Vaughan in Intermediate Girls with a score of 155.95; Sarah Gurley in Senior Girls with a score of 201.25; and Spencer Dearman in Senior Boys with a score of 199.75. The Senior Boys swept the top three places (Josh Shipley in second and Blaise Wuest in third). The other divers who placed were: Leo Estes (Freshman Boys, second); Christopher (Benji) Whang (Freshman Boys, third); Megan Shipley (Junior Girls, second); Jon Anthony Montel (Junior Boys, third); Nicholas Shuster (Intermediate Boys, second); and Riley McGatlin (Intermediate Boys, third).

The Oakton Otters face Fairfax at home on Tuesday, July 23rd in their final meet of the summer season.

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Photos were taken by Lisa Vaughan and Kara Hayden.

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