Notre Dame reaches milestone in regular season finale
AS A JUNIOR: Member of the runner-up 1-meter relay (580) at the season-opening Dennis Stark Relays ... fourth-place finisher in the 1-meter (269.85) at Pittsburgh ... placed fifth in the 1-meter (285.38) at Purdue ... scored 276.00 points to earn runner-up honors in the 1-meter at Louisville ... career-high 1-meter score of 316.20 in a second-place finish against Northwestern ... claimed third place (280.73) in the 1-meter at the Shamrock Invitational ... competed in the BIG EAST Diving Championships, the BIG EAST Swimming Championships and the NCAA Zone Diving Championships ... monogram winner.
AS A SOPHOMORE: Dove to a sixth-place finish in the 1-meter spring board at the BIG EAST Championships with a total of 294.75 points ... that score was also a personal-best total ... also improved his personal-best from the 3-meter height at the Shamrock Invitational with a total of 344.60 points ... showed steady improvement throughout the season improving his 1-meter and 3-meter score by just under 30 + 70, respectively.
AS A FRESHMAN:Delivered a solid performance for Notre Dame at the BIG EAST Championships with a fifth-place finish in the 3-meter spring board (320.65) and a sixth-place finish in the 1-meter spring board (272.25) ... the 3-meter total was a personal-best ... top performance at the 1-meter height came against Northwestern with a total of 279.08 points ... improved by just under 80 points in the 3-meter dive over the course of the season.
THE KOTER FILE: Earned four letters in diving at Franklin Regional (Pa.) under head coach Gary Guadagnino ... three time All-American and Academic All-American as a senior ... district champion as a sophomore ... dove for club team under Julian and Doe Krug ... holds several of his high school's records ... fourth at state meet as a senior ... made numerous appearances at East Nationals ... member of National Honor Society ... officer of Science National Honor Society ... National Merit Finalist ... drum major for Franklin's marching band ... active member of church youth group ... son of Carol and Scott Koter ... oldest of two children ... enrolled in the College of Science.
