SOUTH BEND — The swim season came to a close for a pair of Warsaw junior divers Tuesday night. Competing at the South Bend Riley Diving Regional, where the top eight move on to Saturday’s state finals at IUPUI in Indianapolis, Warsaw’s Dean Katris finished 13th and Brandon Elliott was 20th. A year after finishing 15th at Penn Regional with a score of 244.40, Katris, the two-time Warsaw Sectional champion, had similar results as a junior, placing 13th with a 238.40. Elliott was the last qualifying diver out of Saturday’s Warsaw Sectional, and finished 20th out of 20 divers at the regional with a 156.25. SB RILEY DIVING REGIONAL (Top 8 Advance To State) 1. Joshua Arndt (LaPorte) 562.85, 2. Stephen Rice (Mishawaka Marian) 479.75, 3. Alex Rosales (Griffith) 459.85, 4. Muyenda Burnett (Valparaiso) 455.80, 5. Nick Ponce (Elkhart Memorial) 439.20, 6. John Fannin (Portage) 394.65, 7. Taylor Berkey (Northridge) 377.05, 8. Wayne Zhang (Penn) 373.30, 9. Sage Chiaro (Crown Point) 359.10, 10. Sean Cloghessy (Munster) 354.65, 11. Brandon Crosby (Portage) 350.50, 12. Zach Cherogan (Munster) 335.20, 13. Dean Katris (Warsaw) 244.40, 14. Sam Bowser (Goshen) 223.10, 15. Malcolm DeShone (Concord) 217.75, 16. Mitch Blank (Penn) 206.10, 17. Daltin Conway (Penn) 205.65, 18. Dustin Schafer (Logansport) 201.50, 19. Cameron Bugno (Rochester) 186.75, 20. Brandon Elliott (Warsaw) 156.25
