{"id":109147,"date":"2026-02-22T09:06:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T14:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/?p=109147"},"modified":"2026-02-22T09:06:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T14:06:31","slug":"katchuk-wins-boston-winter-open-diving-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2026\/02\/22\/katchuk-wins-boston-winter-open-diving-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Katchuk Wins Boston Winter Open Diving Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Owego standout diver Kaelyn Katchuk, a freshman at Boston University, captured first place at the Boston Winter Open in the 1-meter diving event on Friday, Feb. 6. The annual swimming and diving event was held at Boston University\u2019s FitRec Competition Pool.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_109151\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090413\/Diving4.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109151\" class=\"wp-image-109151 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090413\/Diving4.jpeg\" alt=\"Katchuk Wins Boston Winter Open Diving Title\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090413\/Diving4.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090413\/Diving4-300x200.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090413\/Diving4-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-109151\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Diving photos from the Boston Winter Open, provided.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Twelve divers from Harvard, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Tufts, and Boston University took part. Kaelyn\u2019s winning score of 273.95 also qualified her for the NCAA Division 1 Zone A Championships this March at the Naval Academy in Annapolis Md.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_109149\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090350\/Diving2.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109149\" class=\"wp-image-109149 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090350\/Diving2.jpeg\" alt=\"Katchuk Wins Boston Winter Open Diving Title\" width=\"600\" height=\"815\" srcset=\"http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090350\/Diving2.jpeg 600w, http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090350\/Diving2-221x300.jpeg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-109149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Diving photos from the Boston Winter Open, provided.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Previously, she had also qualified for the NCAA event on the 3-meter on Jan. 17 in a dual meet against MIT.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_109150\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090401\/Diving3.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109150\" class=\"wp-image-109150 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090401\/Diving3.jpeg\" alt=\"Katchuk Wins Boston Winter Open Diving Title\" width=\"800\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090401\/Diving3.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090401\/Diving3-300x280.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090401\/Diving3-768x717.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-109150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Diving photos from the Boston Winter Open, provided.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI only entered the 1-meter for the Winter Open to focus on qualifying for the NCAA Zone meet in that event,&#8221; said Katchuk, adding, \u201cI missed it last week at the Bryant University meet by 1.15 points, so I was determined. The scoring standard in our conference is very strict, so I needed to be sharp.\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Outside the pool, Katchuk began her college career with a solid start, achieving a perfect grade point average in her first semester. Next up is the Patriot League Conference Championships at Navy, Feb. 18-21.<\/p>\n<p>The official results from the competition can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/goterriers.com\/sports\/womens-swimming-and-diving\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/goterriers.com\/sports\/womens-swimming-and-diving<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Owego standout diver Kaelyn Katchuk, a freshman at Boston University, captured first place at the Boston Winter Open in the 1-meter diving event on Friday,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":109148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Katchuk Wins Boston Winter Open Diving Title - Owego Pennysaver Press<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2026\/02\/22\/katchuk-wins-boston-winter-open-diving-title\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Katchuk Wins Boston Winter Open Diving Title - Owego Pennysaver Press\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Owego standout diver Kaelyn Katchuk, a freshman at Boston University, captured first place at the Boston Winter Open in the 1-meter diving event on Friday,...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2026\/02\/22\/katchuk-wins-boston-winter-open-diving-title\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Owego Pennysaver Press\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/The-Owego-Pennysaver-49179420591\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-02-22T14:06:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090333\/Diving1.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"828\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"psadvert\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"psadvert\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2026\/02\/22\/katchuk-wins-boston-winter-open-diving-title\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2026\/02\/22\/katchuk-wins-boston-winter-open-diving-title\/\",\"name\":\"Katchuk Wins Boston Winter Open Diving Title - Owego Pennysaver Press\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2026\/02\/22\/katchuk-wins-boston-winter-open-diving-title\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2026\/02\/22\/katchuk-wins-boston-winter-open-diving-title\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090333\/Diving1.jpeg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-22T14:06:31+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/#\/schema\/person\/e03684194434956dfb61f5ffcbc19492\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2026\/02\/22\/katchuk-wins-boston-winter-open-diving-title\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2026\/02\/22\/katchuk-wins-boston-winter-open-diving-title\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2026\/02\/22\/katchuk-wins-boston-winter-open-diving-title\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090333\/Diving1.jpeg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/d28r85ckdoaa46.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/22090333\/Diving1.jpeg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":828,\"caption\":\"Pictured is diver Kaelyn Katchuk, a freshman at Boston University, who captured first place at the Boston Winter Open in the 1-meter diving event on Friday, Feb. 6. 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