The Colorado College swimming and diving teams opened the 26
th annual CC Classic on Friday with the 3-meter diving and 1650 freestyle events.
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The men's team is in first place after
Wyatt Wellehan won the diving competition with a new school and pool record of 617.48 points over six dives.
Aidan Richter placed second.
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In the pool,
Nathan McCracken placed first in the 1650 with a personal-best time of 16:32 with the altitude adjustment and teammate
Carter Hagenauer took second place.
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On the women's side,
Emma Krasemann and
Keller Pooley went 1-2 in diving, while
Kylie Spalt placed third in the 1650. The Tigers are in second place behind Western State.
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The Classic continues on Saturday, Jan. 18, with swimming prelims at 9 a.m., 1-meter diving at 1 p.m., and swimming finals at 5 p.m.Â
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