Prep diving: Lakota East’s Jones takes 19th place at state meet

Lakota East High School senior Lindsey Jones took 19th place Thursday in the Division I one-meter diving competition at the Ohio Swimming & Diving Championships at Branin Natatorium in Canton.

Jones finished with a score of 273.80. West Clermont senior Morgan Southall won the state title with a 479.55.

Other Southwest Ohio competitors were Loveland junior Riley Bullock (sixth, 433.65), Mount Notre Dame sophomore Sarah Krusinski (12th, 413.00), Mason sophomore Karina Ashton (14th, 405.80), Turpin junior Ali Asbury (372.15) and Loveland senior Erin Albert (21st, 168.50).

Here's Laurel Pfahler's profile of Jones heading into the state meet: Forced to give up gymnastics, Lakota East's Jones thrives in the pool

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