Boudia is top men's diver; Foster wins women's 3-meter

April 21, 2008 at 3:43AM

For the sixth major meet in a row, David Boudia (Noblesville, Ind.) and Thomas Finchum (Indianapolis) finished first and second on 10-meter, and Nancilea Foster (Conroe, Texas) won her second national title on 3-meter Sunday at the Speedo USA Diving Spring National Championships at the University of Minnesota.

Boudia finished with 523.85 points; Finchum was at 496.10.

Nick McCrory (Chapel Hill, N.C.) finished third with 484.00 points and Drew Livingston (the Woodlands, Texas) was fourth (468.20).

Foster scored 345.15 points for her second title; she won the 2007 spring national title.

Christina Loukas (Riverwoods, Ill.) finished second with 332.90 points, while 2006 champion Allison Brennan (Huntington Beach, Calif.) was third (327.45). Chelsea Davis (Columbus, Ohio) was fourth (310.80).

Etc. • The Gophers softball team scored an unearned run in the top of the 13th inning to defeat Iowa 1-0 in the second game of a doubleheader in Iowa City on Saturday. Iowa won the first game 2-0.

• Illinois scored five runs in the top of the ninth to rally for a 9-7 victory over the Gophers baseball team in the second game of a doubleheader at Siebert Field on Sunday. Minnesota won the first game 4-3.

• Gophers Mitchell Mays and Cole Storer earned All-American honors at the NCAA men's gymnastics championships at Stanford, Calif., on Saturday. Mays, a senior, finished eighth in the vault with a 15.625.

• Eight players had points and goalie Brandon Maxwell stopped 20 of 21 shots as the U.S. National Under-18 Team defeated Germany 4-1 on Sunday in a quarterfinal in Kazan, Russia.

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