BIRMINGHAM, ALA. – Sage D'Ambrosia finished sixth on the one-meter to lead the Colorado Mesa University swimming and diving teams at the NCAA Div. II National Championships Friday (March 10).

D'Ambrosia finished with a score of 466.45, and teammate Noah Macomber was 10^th with a score of 419.20.

The men's 800 free relay of Sam Bryant, Ryan Gifford, Jerry Veneris and Josh Bedford finished 11^th in a school-record time of 6:36.77. The 11th place finish was the highest by a relay in school history.

Mary Saiz led the women's team finishing 13^th in the 100 back in a time of 56.21.

Eric Berg was the top finisher in the men's 100 back (50.05) finishing 21^st.

Josh Bedford placed 22^nd (55.65) in the 100 breast, and Chris Radomski was 25^th (1:52.78) in the 200 fly.

The women's 800 free relay of Eryn Leonard, Madelaine McClain, Marissa Bradley and Sam White finished 28^th (7:39.87).

Ryan Gifford and Sam Bryant finished 31^st (4:33.54) and 32^nd (4:33.55) in the 500 free.

The men are currently 15^th with 89 points, and the women are 27^th with 17 points.

The NCAA Championships conclude Saturday (March 11).