Posted on Tue, Mar 6, 2012 : 8:30 p.m.
Saline, Pioneer and Huron divers qualify for D1 state meet and more diving results
By Chris Asadian
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Skyline's Matt Utsunomiya performs a back somersault during the MHSAA Division 1 State Finals for diving at Pioneer High School on Tuesday, March 6. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Skyline's Matt Utsunomiya performs a back somersault during the MHSAA Division 1 State Finals for diving at Pioneer High School on Tuesday, March 6. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Skyline's Matt Utsunomiya lands a back somersault. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Saline's Ethan Johnson dives a back somersault. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Saline's Dustin Wall dives an inward somersault. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Pioneer's Daniel Goldstein dives a forward somersault. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Huron's Will Brenner dives a forward somersault in the tuck position. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Skyline's Matt Utsunomiya dives an inward somersault in the tuck position. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Huron's Will Brenner does a twist while diving a back somersault. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Pioneer's Tyler Leach looks up at the judges after diving a forward 2 1?2 somersault. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Monroe's Zach Nofziger prepares to land a dive. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Pioneer's Daniel Goldstein dives a back somersault in the pike position. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Brighton's Colin Conrad comes out of a twist. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Hartland's Mitchell McCann dives a reverse somersault in the tuck position. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Brighton's Josh Bastien dives a forward 1 1?2 Somersault with 1 Twist. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Saline's Sam Blair performs a back dive. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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South Lyon's Jake Lancski dives a forward somersault in the pike position. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Skyline's Matt Utsunomiya executes a twist in mid-air. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Saline's Ethan Johnson lands a dive. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Pioneer's Tyler Leach lands a dive. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Saline's Sam Blair mentally prepares himself while on the diving board. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Jackson's Jaeshone Oliver performs a straight reverse dive. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Pioneer's Tyler Leach heads toward the water during a dive. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Pioneer's Daniel Goldstein enters the water during a dive. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Jackson's Jaeshone Oliver mentally prepares himself while on the diving board. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Jackson's Jaeshone Oliver enters the water during a dive. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Saline's Sam Blair comes out of the pike position during a reverse dive. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Saline's Sam Bair dives a reverse somersault in the pike position. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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Huron's Will Brenner dives a reverse somersault in the tuck position. Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
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The Saline High School boys swimming and diving team will attempt to win its third consecutive state championship this weekend.
Pioneer's Daniel Goldstein qualified for the Division 1 state championship with a fifth place regional finish.
Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
Chris Asadian | AnnArbor.com
On Tuesday, Sam Blair and Ethan Johnson assured the Hornets will be represented in every single event.
Blair took third place and Johnson sixth at a diving regional at Pioneer High School, both qualifying for Friday and Saturday's Division 1 state championships at Eastern Michigan University.
Also advancing to this weekend's championships were Pioneer's Daniel Goldstein (5th) and Tyler Leach (7th). Huron's Will Brenner snatched the final qualifying spot with a 12th-place finish. (Full results at MLive.com.)
Dexter's Jake Kilian and Lincoln's Sam Edwards qualified for the Division 2 championships (Story | Results).
Chelsea's Jacob Burris and Joey Smith qualified in Division 3, according to the Chelsea athletic department's Facebook page.